June 13, 2026

No. 6 Ohio State looks to beat No. 9 Notre Dame for 6th time in a row. Last Irish win was in 1936

No. 6 Ohio State (3-0) at No. 9 Notre Dame (4-0), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC) Line: Ohio State by 3, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Ohio State 5-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The game is a resume-builder for the winner in the race for the College Football Playoff, though a loss wouldn’t necessarily eliminate either Ohio State (3-0) or Notre Dame (4-0). The Buckeyes have won five straight in the series and the last four meetings, like this one, were top-10 showdowns. Coach Ryan Day’s team struggled to start the season, but the Buckeyes dismantled Western Kentucky 63-10 a week ago. The Ohio State defense leads the way, limiting opponents to 223.7 yards and 6.7 points per game. Over the past 10 seasons, the Irish are 3-12 versus AP top-10 opponents but 3-1 at Notre Dame Stadium. Coach Marcus Freeman feels he has the quarterback to get his program…

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