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Cincinnati vs. Notre Dame College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football matchup on October 2, 2021.

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) celebrates after taking a knee to run the clock out on a win in the fourth quarter of the NCAA football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind., on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Bearcats won 38-24. Cincinnati Bearcats At Indiana Hoosiers Football

The No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-0) are just 2-point underdogs against the No. 7 Cincinnati Bearcats (3-0) on Saturday, October 2, 2021. The game's point total is set at 50.5.

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Odds for Cincinnati vs. Notre Dame

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • Cincinnati has combined with its opponents to put up more than 50.5 points only two times this year.
  • In 75% of Notre Dame's games this season (3/4), the teams combined to score more than Saturday's over/under of 50.5.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 78.3, is 27.8 points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's over/under is 12.2 points greater than the 38.3 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • The Bearcats and their opponents have scored an average of 50.8 points per game in 2021, 0.3 more than Saturday's total.
  • The 53.5 PPG average total in Fighting Irish games this season is 3.0 points more than this game's over/under.

Cincinnati Stats and Trends

  • Thus far this season Cincinnati has two wins against the spread.
  • This season, the Bearcats have two ATS wins in three games as a favorite of 2 points or more.
  • Cincinnati's games this year have hit the over two times in three opportunities (66.7%).
  • The Bearcats rack up 19.7 more points per game (43.0) than the Fighting Irish allow (23.3).
  • Cincinnati is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall this season when the team notches more than 23.3 points.
  • The Bearcats average 56.0 more yards per game (420.3) than the Fighting Irish give up per outing (364.3).
  • Cincinnati is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall when the team piles up more than 364.3 yards.
  • The Bearcats have turned the ball over six times this season, five fewer than the Fighting Irish have forced (11).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Cincinnati at SISportsbook.

Notre Dame Stats and Trends

  • Notre Dame has two wins against the spread in four games this year.
  • This year, the Fighting Irish won ATS in their only game as an underdog of 2 points or more.
  • Notre Dame has hit the over in 75% of its opportunities this year (three times in four games with a set point total).
  • The Fighting Irish score 35.3 points per game, 20.3 more than the Bearcats surrender (15.0).
  • When Notre Dame records more than 15.0 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
  • The Fighting Irish average 366.3 yards per game, 67.6 more yards than the 298.7 the Bearcats give up.
  • When Notre Dame picks up more than 298.7 yards, the team is 1-2 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Fighting Irish have turned the ball over five times, four fewer times than the Bearcats have forced turnovers (9).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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