The California Golden Bears (2-0) will look to upset the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (0-2) on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Notre Dame Stadium. The Fighting Irish are significant favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 12 points. The over/under is set at 43.5 in the outing.
Notre Dame vs. Cal Predictions
Notre Dame vs. Cal Odds
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Notre Dame vs. Cal Betting Trends
- Notre Dame has gone 1-1-0 against the spread this season.
- The Fighting Irish are winless against the spread when they are 12-point favorites or more (0-1).
- Notre Dame has been listed as the moneyline favorite just one other time so far this season, a game they lost.
- Notre Dame has played as a moneyline favorite of -484 or shorter in just one game this season, which it lost.
- Cal has put together a record of 1-1-0 against the spread this season.
- Cal games have gone over the total once this year.
- This is the first time Cal will play as an underdog this season.
- Cal has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +367.
Notre Dame vs. Cal: Over/Under Trends
- Together, the two teams combine for 42.5 points per game, 1.0 point fewer than the point total of 43.5 for this contest.
- This matchup’s over/under is 6.5 fewer points than the 37 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2022.
- This season, the average total for Fighting Irish games is 53.3 points, 9.8 more than the over/under of 43.5 points for this contest.
- Golden Bears’ games have a total points bet of 46.8 points this season, 3.3 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Notre Dame Players to Watch
- This season Audric Estime has piled up 19 carries for 54 yards (27.0 per game) and one touchdown.
- Michael Mayer’s team-leading 135 receiving yards (67.5 yards per game) have come on 13 receptions with one touchdown.
- Lorenzo Styles Jr. has put up a 123-yard season so far (61.5 receiving yards per game), hauling in eight passes.
- Kevin Bauman has hauled in three receptions for 44 yards (22.0 ypg) this season.
Cal Players to Watch
- Jack Plummer has thrown for 546 yards (273.0 ypg) to lead Cal, completing 68.9% of his passes and recording four touchdown passes and two interceptions this season.
- Jaydn Ott has carried the ball 24 times for a team-high 156 yards (78.0 per game), with one touchdown this year. He’s also tacked on five catches for 42 yards (21.0 per game) and two touchdowns.
- This season DeCarlos Brooks has collected 57 yards (28.5 per game) on 18 carries.
- Jeremiah Hunter’s team-leading 157 receiving yards (78.5 yards per game) have come on 11 receptions with one touchdown.
- J.Michael Sturdivant has put up a 104-yard season so far (52.0 receiving yards per game), reeling in 10 passes.
- Mavin Anderson’s seven grabs this season have resulted in 60 yards (30.0 ypg) and one touchdown.
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