Summary
Notre Dame's football team is working to make the College Football Playoff after overcoming losses early in the season. They recently won against USC, but will miss team captain Billy Schrauth for the next few weeks due to a knee injury. Schrauth's injury could affect their running game in upcoming matches.
Key Facts
- Notre Dame had an 0-2 start to the season but is competing for a spot in the College Football Playoff.
- The team lost to Miami and Texas A&M early in the season, but those teams are now ranked high nationally.
- Freshman quarterback CJ Carr is performing well, along with running backs Jeremiah Love and Jadarian Price.
- Jeremiah Love has rushed for 758 yards and scored nine touchdowns.
- Billy Schrauth, a team captain and left guard, injured his knee in the game against USC.
- Schrauth is expected to be out for 3-4 weeks, impacting the team's offensive line.
- Sophomore Sullivan Absher replaced Schrauth during the game.
- Notre Dame has a bye week before facing Boston College and then plays several more teams to finish the regular season.