Notre Dame Fighting Irish
0–0 · 0–0 FBS INDEPENDENTS
Way too early
WEEK 10 · 2026
0%
Independent title game
0%
Win the Independent
100%
Make the playoff
>99%
First-round bye
avg seed 1.6
The FBS Independents title is out of reach — the playoff path runs through an at-large bid.
Way-too-early read: ratings carry last season forward — the portal will have opinions. The week-10 job: beat Miami.
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Notre Dame's pathYour game
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Miami at Notre Dame
Your game. You're essentially in — this is about seeding: win and you're looking at roughly the 2nd seed, lose and it's closer to the 2nd.
Notre Dame 83%
No other game this week meaningfully moves Notre Dame's odds. Enjoy the football.
60 more games that don't move your needle
Ohio at Akron
Buffalo at Miami (OH)
Ball State at Massachusetts
Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan
UTSA at Florida Atlantic
James Madison at Southern Miss
TCU at Arizona
Virginia Tech at SMU
South Florida at East Carolina
Arkansas at Auburn
Oklahoma at Florida
Alabama at LSU
Georgia at Ole Miss
Vanderbilt at Mississippi State
Texas at Missouri
Texas A&M at South Carolina
Kentucky at Tennessee
BYU at Utah
UCF at Kansas
Cincinnati at Houston
Colorado at Arizona State
Iowa State at Baylor
Oklahoma State at Kansas State
West Virginia at Texas Tech
Clemson at Syracuse
Duke at NC State
Louisville at Georgia Tech
Florida State at Boston College
North Carolina at UConn
Nebraska at Illinois
Michigan State at Michigan
UCLA at Minnesota
Iowa at Northwestern
Oregon at Ohio State
Maryland at Purdue
Penn State at Washington
Rutgers at Wisconsin
Boise State at Colorado State
Texas State at Oregon State
Fresno State at Utah State
Charlotte at UAB
Temple at Navy
Rice at North Texas
Tulsa at Tulane
Air Force at Army
Hawai'i at UTEP
New Mexico at Nevada
Northern Illinois at San José State
Wyoming at UNLV
Georgia State at App State
UL Monroe at Arkansas State
Old Dominion at Coastal Carolina
Marshall at Georgia Southern
South Alabama at Louisiana
Liberty at New Mexico State
Delaware at Kennesaw State
Missouri State at Florida International
Sam Houston at Jacksonville State
Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee
Louisiana Tech at Troy
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 10, with last season's ratings carried forward — way too early, enjoy responsibly.