Game Date: Saturday September 15, 2018
Game Time: 8:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear

#5 Notre Dame (3-0)
HC - Brian Kelly (8 years, 88-19 -- 141-41 overall)
OC - Chris Petersen
DC - Bo Pelini

Points Per Game: 44.7 (#7)
Total Offense: 462.7 (#30)
Rush Offense: 219.3 (#55)
Pass Offense: 243.3 (#28)

Points Per Game: 22.7 (#35)
Total Defense: 347.7 (#31)
Rush Defense: 79.3 (#2)
Pass Defense: 268.3 (#110)

Turnovers: +3 (#9)

Starters:
QB - Ian Book - Sophomore
HB - Jafar Armstrong - R-Freshman
WR - Miles Boykin - Senior
WR - Chase Claypool - Sophomore
WR - Chris Finke - Senior
TE - Alize Mack - Junior
OT - Liam Eichenberg - Sophomore
OG - Alex Bars - Senior
OC - Revor Ruhland - Junior
OG - Tommy Kraemer - Sophomore
OT - Robert Hainsey - Sophomore

DE - Daelin Hayes - Sophomore
DT - Jerry Tillery - Senior
DT - Jonathan Bonner - Senior
DE - Khalid Kareem - Sophomore
LB - Drue Tranquill - Senior
LB - Te'von Coney - Senior
ROV - Asmar Bilal - Junior
CB - Julian Love - Junior
CB - Troy Pride - Sophomore
FS - Jalen Elliott - Junior
SS - Alohi Gilman - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Senior
P - Tyler Newsome - Senior
KR - Tony Jones - Sophomore
PR - Chris Finke - Senior

Injuries:
QB - Brandon Wimbush (83, Jr.) - Abdominal, Probable
DE - Julian Okwara (79, Jr.) - Broken Collarbone, Season
CB - Shaun Crawford (80, Jr.) - Torn ACL, Out for the Season

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#15 Pittsburgh (2-0)
HC - Doug Nussmeier (4th year, 38-14 -- 38-14 overall)
OC - Skip Holtz
DC - Matt House

Points Per Game: 37.5 (#27)
Total Offense: 431.0 (#43)
Rush Offense: 252.0 (#29)
Pass Offense: 179.0 (#74)

Points Per Game: 18.5 (#20)
Total Defense: 295.0 (#11)
Rush Defense: 152.5 (#33)
Pass Defense: 142.5 (#22)

Turnovers: +3 (#9)

Players Watch:
QB - Larry Hall (89, Sr.) - 285 yards, 4 TDs, Int, 68 rush yards, 2 TDs
HB - Kenny Jenkins (86, Sr.) - 277 yards, 3 TDs
WR - Chris Newby (87, Sr.) - 14 recs, 138 yards, 2 TDs
LG - Logan Sanders (94, Sr.)
RT - Beau Brown (86, Sr.) - 8 Pancakes, 2 Sks Allowed
OLB - Ed Moore (82, Sr.) - 14 Tkls (4 TFL), 2 Sks, Int
OLB - Joe Smith (87, Jr.) - 12 Tkls (TFL), 0.5 Sks

Injuries:

None