Southern Methodist Mustangs @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish — Nov 22, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 November 22, 2026
Southern Methodist Mustangs SMU SMU 5-2, 1-2 Away
November 22, 2026 12:30 am
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Fighting Irish Notre Dame ND 7-1, 4-0 Home
Key Players
SMU
K. Jennings QB
2071 PASS
121 RUSH
0 REC
K. Raphael RB
0 PASS
694 RUSH
104 REC
IB
I. Barry
0 PASS
-7 RUSH
461 REC
Notre Dame
C. Carr QB
1849 PASS
86 RUSH
-5 REC
NJ
N. James RB
0 PASS
519 RUSH
105 REC
JW
J. Walton RB
0 PASS
477 RUSH
70 REC
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
League Percentile Ranking
SMU
Notre Dame
Scoring 0–3
32.3 32nd
Points
4th 40.4
24.0 52nd
Opp Points
3rd 13.4
8.3 30th
Point Diff
2nd 27.0
Offense 5–1
453.6 11th
Total Yds
14th 442.6
297.7 10th
Pass Yds
27th 256.8
155.9 57th
Rush Yds
22nd 185.9
25.1 7th
1st Downs
19th 22.8
45.6 26th
3rd Down%
36th 43.5
87.1 51st
Red Zone%
58th 86.1
Kicking & Discipline 0–4
72.7 82nd
FG%
14th 90.9
1.6 112th
Turnovers
2nd 0.3
7.6 105th
Penalties
1st 3.0
72.1 120th
Penalty Yds
1st 28.9
Recent Form
SMU
L @ SYR 27-30
W vs CAL 59-20
W vs UVA 23-13
W vs BC 25-16
W vs MIZS 34-24
Notre Dame
W @ NAVY 35-13
L @ BYU 24-28
W vs STAN 58-7
W @ UNC 37-26
W @ PUR 49-10
Form Comparison
SMU vs Notre Dame
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
November 22, 2026
Time
12:30 am