Notre Dame finished up 2019 with an 11-2 SU record, the third straight season and the fourth time in the past five seasons in which the program has attained at least 10 wins. In addition to Notre Dame’s four neutral-site games, it will also have to find a way to replace the holes left by the departures of star tight end Cole Kmet, wide receiver Chase Claypool and defensive end Julian Okwara to the NFL. The success of the 2020 season clearly rests upon the arm as well as the legs of versatile quarterback Ian Book.
According to PointsBet sportsbook, their season win total projection stands at 9.