Boston College at Notre Dame
Boston College (3-7) at Notre Dame (7-3)
When: 3 p.m. at Notre Dame StadiumTV: NBCRadio: WLS 890-AMSeries: Notre Dame leads 11-9, and won 31-13 last year.Coaches: Frank Spaziani (19-18, third year at BC); Brian Kelly (14-8, second year at ND).Players to watch: Boston College junior LB Luke Kuechly is 15 tackles shy of matching the school#146;s career record. Junior OT Emmett Cleary (St. Viator) is a second-year starter. Sophomore QB Chase Rettig has struggled since opening the season with a career-high passing 375 yards against Northwestern. ... Irish WR Michael Floyd holds the school records for all-time receptions, receiving yards and touchdown catches and needs 15 more receptions to beat Golden Tate#146;s mark for catches in a season.The skinny: Notre Dame moved back into the national rankings at No. 24 and will try to knock off an ACC opponent for the third straight week. The Irish finish the season at Stanford. Boston College has been beset by injuries this season and as a result, has started 8 freshmen on defense. The Eagles are seeking a medical redshirt for RB Montel Harris, the school#146;s all-time leading rusher, who played in two games before suffering a knee injury.Fast fact: Notre Dame has won 32 of its last 33 games when outrushing the opponent. #8212; Mike McGraw