Notre Dame football will host the Syracuse Orange this afternoon on Senior Day, and you can follow all the action here with live updates and analysis.

The Syracuse Orange started its game against the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in horrific fashion. The Fighting Irish scored three touchdowns before their offense took a snap. Notre Dame rode the momentum the rest of the way to a dominating 70-7 win over 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.

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

Jalen Stroman didn’t just fill in admirably. He was outstanding during the victory, recorded eight total tackles, two tackles for loss, and returned an interception for a touchdown. Stroman got off to a slow start in 2025 but this was by far his best game in the blue and gold. His presence greatly strengthens the floor of the safety room.

If style points are your thing, then Notre Dame was your team on Saturday, as it historically routed Syracuse.

Fran Brown arrived at Syracuse in 2024 with a rising resume and a national title pedigree and a reputation as one of college football’s elite recruiters. Since then, the results have been mixed, including a 3-8 record this year with a terrible 63-point blowout to No. 9 Notre Dame.