The stage is set for an epic clash in the College Football Playoff semifinals as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night.
Notre Dame, with a record of 13-1, has been on a remarkable winning streak, showcasing a formidable defense that has stifled opponents and an offense led by the versatile quarterback Riley Leonard. On the other side, Penn State, standing at 13-2, has proven its mettle with a strong rushing attack and a defense anchored by standout players like Abdul Carter.
The betting odds for this game have positioned Notre Dame as a slight favorite, with the Irish sitting at -1.5 points. This narrow spread reflects the tight contest expected between these two football titans. The over/under for the total points scored is set at around 46.5, suggesting a game where defense might dictate the pace and outcome.
A significant portion of the betting action favoring Notre Dame to cover the spread, while there’s a strong lean towards the under, indicating expectations of a low-scoring, tactical battle.
Notre Dame Player Prop Trends:
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J. Faison @ PSU
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Over 42.5 Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 2 of his last 2 games (100%)
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Over 3.5 Receptions (−138) – Hit in 2 of his last 2 games (100%)
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J. Love @ PSU
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Over 0.5 Anytime TD (−155) – Hit in 14 of his last 15 games (93%)
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Over 47.5 Rush Yds (−114) – Hit in 4 of his last 5 games (80%)
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B. Collins @ PSU
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Over 14.5 Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 7 of his last 9 games (78%)
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R. Leonard @ PSU
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Over 0.5 Anytime TD (−115) – Hit in 10 of his last 13 games (77%)
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Over 47.5 Rush Yds (−114) – Hit in 8 of his last 12 games (67%)
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Over 0.5 INT (−121) – Hit in 2 of his last 3 games (67%)
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Penn State Player Prop Trends:
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N. Singleton vs ND
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Over 61.5 Rush Yds (−114) – Hit in 5 of his last 5 games (100%)
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Over 0.5 Anytime TD (−110) – Hit in 6 of his last 6 games (100%)
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Over 92.5 Rush + Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 4 of his last 5 games (80%)
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K. Allen vs ND
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Over 52.5 Rush Yds (−114) – Hit in 3 of his last 3 games (100%)
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Over 64.5 Rush + Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 3 of his last 3 games (100%)
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Over 0.5 Anytime TD (−105) – Hit in 8 of his last 12 games (67%)
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Over 6.5 Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 2 of his last 3 games (67%)
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H. Wallace vs ND
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Over 39.5 Rec Yds (−114) – Hit in 10 of his last 11 games (91%)
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Over 3.5 Receptions (+150) – Hit in 3 of his last 4 games (75%)
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Over 4.5 1Q Rec Yds (−118) – Hit in 6 of his last 6 games (100%)
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D. Allar vs ND
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Over 10.5 Rush Yds (−114) – Hit in 13 of his last 20 games (65%)
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O. Evans vs ND
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Over 0.5 Anytime TD (+425) – Hit in 2 of his last 3 games (67%)
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| Proposition | Line | Odds | L5 | L10 |
| Riley Leonard – ND @ PSU Over 0.5 Passing TDs | 0.5 | -215 | 100% | 90% |
| Nicholas Singleton – ND @ PSU Over 61.5 Rushing Yards | 61.5 | -125 | 100% | 50% |
| Nicholas Singleton – ND @ PSU Over 0.5 Touchdowns | 0.5 | 100 | 100% | 80% |
| Nicholas Singleton – ND @ PSU Over 16.5 Longest Rush | 16.5 | -119 | 80% | 50% |
| Jeremiyah Love – ND @ PSU Over 13.5 Longest Rush | 13.5 | -119 | 80% | 60% |
| Jayden Thomas – ND @ PSU Over 9.5 Receiving Yards | 9.5 | -119 | 80% | 50% |
| Nicholas Singleton – ND @ PSU Over 94.5 Rush + Rec Yds | 94.5 | -119 | 80% | 40% |
| Jeremiyah Love – ND @ PSU Over 39.5 Rushing Yards | 39.5 | -105 | 80% | 60% |
| Jeremiyah Love – ND @ PSU Over 0.5 Touchdowns | 0.5 | -105 | 80% | 90% |
| Drew Allar – ND @ PSU Over 10.5 Longest Pass | 10.5 | -119 | 60% | 60% |
| Jadarian Price – ND @ PSU Over 14.5 Longest Rush | 14.5 | -120 | 60% | 70% |
| Kaytron Allen – ND @ PSU Over 15.5 Longest Rush | 15.5 | -119 | 60% | 60% |
📈Most Bet Notre Dame vs. Penn State Player Props
🔥1st TD Scorer
Jeremiyah Love (+600)
Tyler Warren (+550)
Riley Leonard (+550)
Jordan Faison (+1800)
Kaytron Allen (+650)🔥Anytime TD Scorer
Tyler Warren (-120)
Jeremiyah Love (-105)
Riley Leonard (-120)
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Most bet (tickets) Notre Dame-Penn State player props at BetMGM
- Jadarian Price anytime TD (+185)
- Jeremiyah Love under 38.5 rushing yards
- Harrison Wallace over 39.5 receiving yards
- Jordan Faison over 42.5 receiving yards
- Riley Leonard under 1.5 passing TD
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