Boston College at Notre Dame AP 4C 8
The Holy War, Boston College at Notre Dame, kicks off Saturday, Nov 14 at 3:30 PM EST on NBC. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a good game, worth your time: 51 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on how good both teams are and power-conference matchup.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- NBC · Antenna · Peacock
- Venue
- Notre Dame Stadium
- City
- Notre Dame, IN
- Week
- Week 11
- Rivalry
- Holy War
Ready to Rumble
Boston Col.3–3
Lat Cincinnati15–34
Wvs Rutgers28–21
Wvs Maine22–16
Lvs Va. Tech14–21
Lat SMU16–25
Wvs Pittsburgh27–21
at Notre Dame
Nothing since.
Notre Dame6–1
Wvs Wisconsin41–13
Wvs Rice52–0
Wvs Mich. State27–10
Wat Purdue49–10
Wat N. Carolina37–26
Wvs Stanford58–7
Lat BYU24–28
vs Boston Col.
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 61.5 points a game and Notre Dame plays fast — 70.4 snaps a game, 39th nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 27.0-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitBoston Col. Snail · Notre Dame Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 27.0 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Boston College | Notre Dame | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 20.3118th | 41.16th | |
| Points allowed | 23.063rd | 13.45th | |
| Yards per play | 5.4101st | 6.339th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.932nd | 4.27th | |
| Plays per game | 65.883rd | 70.439th | |
| Turnover margin | +162nd | +142nd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.7%93rd | 44.0%42nd |
More stats +11
| Boston College | Notre Dame | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 144.787th | 183.444th | |
| Passing yards per game | 210.391st | 261.737th | |
| QB completion rate | 58.3%110th | 66.8%40th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.572nd | 8.434th | |
| O-line rank | 133rdline yards · sack rate | 10thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 40thstuff rate · havoc | 15thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1365th | 1541st | |
| Interceptions | 812th | 812th | |
| Forced fumbles | 359th | 82nd | |
| Penalties per game | 7.087th | 3.11st | |
| Time of possession | 30:2757th | 32:5917th |
The series
Notre Dame leads 5–0 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame 25–10 | 15 |
| 2022 | Notre Dame 44–0 | 44 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame 45–31 | 14 |
| 2019 | Notre Dame 40–7 | 33 |
| 2017 | Notre Dame 49–20 | 29 |
How to watch
| Network | NBC |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · Peacock |
| Kickoff | 3:30 PM EST |
| Where | Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #4)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +17.8 |
|---|---|
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
| Rivalry: Holy WarThey do not like each other, and they never have | +8.0 |
| Where it's onNBC — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Notre Dame stakesAn independent with no league to fall back on — every one is an eliminator | +5.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 51 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Boston College vs Notre Dame start?
- Saturday, Nov 14 at 3:30 PM EST.
- What channel is Boston College vs Notre Dame on?
- NBC.
- How can I stream Boston College vs Notre Dame?
- Streaming on Peacock.
- Is Boston College vs Notre Dame a rivalry game?
- Yes. It's the Holy War.