Notre Dame is the No. 5-ranked team in the nation. The Irish have an exciting young coach in Marcus Freeman, a promising quarterback in Tyler Buchner and 14 starters back from a squad that went 11-2. And yet, most college football observers believe there is a significant gap between the Irish and their opponent on Saturday, No. 2 Ohio State — or at least the 17-point spread would seem to suggest as much. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish ND +17.0 +500 o58.5 2 Ohio State Buckeyes OSU -17.0 -714 u58.5 So are the bettors right? Or does Notre Dame have a fighting chance? RJ Young sat down with Geoff Schwartz to consider the question on “The Number One College Football Show,” outlining several potential issues facing the Irish. Notre Dame vs. Ohio State preview RJ Young and Geoff Schwartz break down Saturday’s big matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish…
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