Notre Dame has bad news for one of its best defenders for the rest of the season after beating Syracuse 70-7 on Saturday.

During Notre Dame football's blowout of Syracuse, running back Jeremiyah Love has joined the company of Jerome Bettis.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Jeremiyah Love bolstered his Heisman Trophy candidacy with 171 yards rushing and three touchdowns on just eight carries, and No. 9 Notre Dame blew out injury-decimated Syracuse 70-7 on Saturday.

The No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish had a historic win against the Syracuse Orange on Senior Day, and while there were more than five stars, these players and coaches were the ones who stood out the most in the 70-7 blowout. These five players and team units led the way against Syracuse.

The Syracuse Orange (3-7) and No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-2) meet Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET (NBC / Peacock). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the Syracuse vs. Notre Dame odds and make our expert college football picks and predictions for the best bets.

Should the ninth-ranked Notre Dame make it back to the College Football Playoff, just how dangerous might the Fighting Irish be?

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jadarian Price (24) runs the ball against the Navy Midshipmen during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium. / Michael Caterina-Imagn Images For the final time in 2025,

The 98th meeting between Notre Dame & Navy was close for a half, but as the snow started to fall, the Fighting Irish showed their dominance. Notre Dame walked away with an easy 49-10 victory. Even though the game was over, there was still one thing happening on the field of play, long after the players and fans had left the stadium.

Notre Dame football made FBS history in multiple ways during their dominant 70-7 domination of Syracuse on Saturday.

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr throws a pass in the second half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend. / MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images