Ohio State Facing Tough Test

Our best wager is Notre Dame to cover the spread. +8.5 at odds of -115 look more than generous and we’re happy to back the underdogs with this advantage against Ohio State.

17-14 Victory for Ohio State in Last H2H

Ohio State Buckeyes have won four road games on the spin, triumphing 28-14 in their previous appearance. This was against Texas Longhorns at AT&T Stadium.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish got a thirteenth straight win in their last game. It was a 27-24 road triumph at Hard Rock Stadium when meeting Penn State Nittany Lions.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ohio State beat Notre Dame when the teams last met. It was a 17-14 scoreline at Notre Dame Stadium.

Quarterbacks

Will Howard

Riley Leonard

Ohio State vs Notre Dame Prediction & Picks

With Notre Dame capable of remaining close to the favorites, backing them on the spread could be the way forward. Odds of -115 is available that the +8.5 is covered in this college football battle.

The latest team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football predictions. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we can make the best picks.

Key Ohio State vs Notre Dame stats:

The +8.5 line has been covered by Notre Dame in 10 of their last 10 games.
The +8.5 line has been covered by Notre Dame in 15 of their last 15 games this season.
The +8.5 line has been covered by Notre Dame in 20 consecutive games.

Notre Dame +8.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Published 01:26, 19 January 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Notre Dame +8.5

Anytime Touchdown Mitchell Evans

Receiving Yards Beaux Collins Under 14.5

Our same game parlay pick is Notre Dame +8.5 on the spread, Mitchell Evans (Notre Dame) scoring a touchdown and Beaux Collins (Notre Dame) to have Under 14.5 receiving yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ohio State Ohio State logo

27 - 21 Notre Dame logo

Notre Dame

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where Ohio State can be backed speculatively to achieve a 27-21 victory.

Ohio State vs Notre Dame Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Taking No Chances With Ohio State

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Ohio State are -435 favorites to win and that means a 81% chance of landing a victory. At +330, Notre Dame are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is 8.5 and the total points line is currently 45.5. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you fancy Under 45.5, then the odds are -108.

If you’re wagering on college football, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the huge selection of game lines and team props. There’s the opportunity to bet pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Point Spread

Total Points

Jeremiah Smith Favorite to Be First TD Scorer

The First TD Scorer favorite is Jeremiah Smith at +490. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to record the last touchdown.

Touchdown

Jeremiah Smith (Ohio State)

TreVeyon Henderson (Ohio State)

Quinshon Judkins (Ohio State)

Emeka Egbuka (Ohio State)

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Receiving Yards

Jeremiah Smith (Ohio State)

Emeka Egbuka (Ohio State)

Carnell Tate (Ohio State)

Mitchell Evans (Notre Dame)

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Rushing Yards

TreVeyon Henderson (Ohio State)

Quinshon Judkins (Ohio State)

Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame)

Riley Leonard (Notre Dame)

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Passing Yards

Will Howard (Ohio State)

Riley Leonard (Notre Dame)

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Last 5 Games

Ohio State

NCAAF National Championship: 11/01 Ohio State28 Texas 14
NCAAF National Championship: 01/01 Ohio State41 Oregon 21
NCAAF National Championship: 22/12 Tennessee17 Ohio State 42
NCAAF: 30/11 Michigan13 Ohio State 10
NCAAF: 23/11 Indiana15 Ohio State 38

Notre Dame

NCAAF National Championship: 10/01 Notre Dame27 Penn State 24
NCAAF National Championship: 02/01 Notre Dame23 Georgia 10
NCAAF National Championship: 21/12 Indiana17 Notre Dame 27
NCAAF: 30/11 Notre Dame49 USC 35
NCAAF: 24/11 Army14 Notre Dame 49

Head to Head

Ohio State vs Notre Dame

NCAAF: 24/09 2023 Ohio State 17 Notre Dame 14
NCAAF: 04/09 2022 Notre Dame 10 Ohio State 21

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Ohio State Buckeyes Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Stats

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
+8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 45.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 47.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 45.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 45.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 30.70 pts and allowed 14.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 31.30 pts and allowed 15.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 54.40 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 48.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 45.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 45.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 39.30 pts and allowed 15.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 37.00 pts and allowed 11.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Independents I-A	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Notre Dame	6	2	299	159	140	4-1	2-1	6W
UConn	6	3	332	215	117	4-0	2-3	1W

Big Ten	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Indiana	9	0	418	97	321	6-0	3-0	9W
Ohio State	8	0	293	55	238	5-0	3-0	8W
Oregon	7	1	330	108	222	4-1	3-0	2W
Michigan	7	2	253	155	98	5-0	2-2	3W
Iowa	6	2	250	105	145	4-1	2-1	3W
USC	6	2	318	179	139	4-0	2-2	1W
Washington	6	2	284	167	117	4-1	2-1	1W
Minnesota	6	3	214	194	20	6-0	0-3	1W
Nebraska	6	3	297	178	119	4-2	2-1	1L
Illinois	6	3	298	233	65	4-1	2-2	1W
Northwestern	5	3	180	134	46	4-1	1-2	1L
Maryland	4	4	208	176	32	3-3	1-1	4L
Rutgers	4	5	264	280	-16	3-2	1-3	1L
UCLA	3	5	163	248	-85	2-2	1-3	1L
Penn State	3	5	252	174	78	3-2	0-3	5L
Michigan State	3	6	230	283	-53	3-2	0-4	6L
Wisconsin	2	6	100	191	-91	2-3	0-3	6L
Purdue	2	7	199	243	-44	2-3	0-4	7L