Notre Dame faces Texas A&M on Saturday in College Station. 16Powers.com previews this SEC football game and predicts the final score.
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TEAM SCHEDULES/RESULTS
Texas A&M
Date Guest PTs Home PTs Time (EST)
Aug. 31 Notre Dame Texas A&M ABC 7:30 PM
Sep. 7 McNeese Texas A&M SECN 12:45 PM
Sep. 14 Texas A&M Florida ABC 3:30 PM
Sep. 21 Bowling Green Texas A&M ESPN+ 7:30 PM
Sep. 28 Arkansas Texas A&M TBA TBA
Oct. 5 Missouri Texas A&M TBA Noon
Oct. 19 Texas A&M Mississippi State TBA TBA
Oct. 26 LSU Texas A&M TBA TBA
Nov. 2 Texas A&M South Carolina TBA TBA
Nov. 16 New Mexico St. Texas A&M SECN 7:45 PM
Nov. 23 Texas A&M Auburn TBA TBA
Nov. 30 Texas Texas A&M TBA TBA
Notre Dame
Date Guest PTs Home PTs Time
Aug. 31 Notre Dame Texas A&M 4:30 PM ET
Sep. 7 McNeese St. Texas A&M 9:45 AM ET
Sep. 14 Texas A&M Florida 12:30 PM ET
Sep. 21 Bowling Green Texas A&M 4:30 PM ET
Sep. 28 Arkansas Texas A&M TBD
Oct. 5 Missouri Texas A&M 9:00 AM ET
Oct. 19 Texas A&M Mississippi St. TBD
Oct. 26 Texas A&M LSU TBD
Nov. 2 Texas A&M South Carolina TBD
Nov. 16 NMSU Texas A&M 4:45 PM ET
Nov. 23 Texas A&M Auburn TBD
Nov. 30 Texas Texas A&M TBD
COLLEGE FOOTBALL RATINGS
| Rating | Texas A&M | Notre Dame |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN FPI | 13 | 7 |
| Sagarin | 15 | 6 |
| Massey Composite | 19 | 8 |
| PiRate Ratings | 14 | 9 |
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Notre Dame
QB Riley Leonard, RB Jadarian Price, WR Kris Mitchell, TE Mitchell Evans, C Ashton Craig Jr., OL Billy Schrauth, OL Pat Coogan, DE RJ Oben, DL Rylie Mills, LB Jack Kiser, CB Christian Gray, CB Rod Heard, S Xavier Watts, P James Rendell, K Mitch Jeter
Texas A&M
QB Conner Weigman, RB Le’veon Moss, WR Moose Muhammad, WR Noah Thomas, TE Donovan Green, C Mark Nabou, OL Chase Bisontis, OL Reuben Fatheree, DT Shemar Turner, DL Shemar Stewart, LB Soloman DeShields, LB Taurean York, CB Will Lee, S Bryce Anderson, S Dalton Brooks, K Randy Bond, P Tyler White
INJURIES
Notre Dame
Name Pos. Status
K. Bauman TE Doubtful
S. Prescod OL Out
T. Johnson SAF Out
T. Bennie-Powell SAF Out
C. Tucker CB Out
M. Evans TE Probable
C. Jagusah OL Out
G. Payne RB Out
Texas A&M
Player POS Status
R. Owens RB Out
J. Barber WR Questionable
D. Green TE Questionable
Source: Covers.com
Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M Football Series History
Notre Dame leads 3-2-0
COMMENTS
This is one of the better matchups of week one in college football 2024. Both of these teams are fairly even in most areas. However, I think playing in 100 degree plus weather will have a worse impact on the Irish than the Aggies. It’ll be close but look for A&M to prevail.
PREDICTIONS
14Powers Preseason Prediction
Notre Dame 26, Texas A&M 23
14Powers.com Gameweek Prediction
Texas AM 27, Notre Dame 24
14Powers Preseason Prediction
Notre Dame 26, Texas A&M 23
14Powers.com Gameweek Prediction
Texas AM 27, Notre Dame 24
Saturday‘s game kicks off at 7:30 PM. Watch this SEC football game on the ABC Network.
