SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - After an 0-2 start to the season, Notre Dame has now won three games in a row and will look to make it four against NC State on Saturday afternoon.
Here’s a look at our WNDU 16 News Now GAMEDAY team’s keys to the game, players to watch and game picks.
KEYS TO THE GAME
Jackson Neill: Convert on short yardage plays
Last week, Notre Dame was stopped at the 1-yard line on 4th-and-Goal, and the Irish have been going to the Wildcat a lot in these short yardage situations.
Now, they have talked about whether to include CJ Carr in those packages or not. Regardless, they need to find answers to make those plays count.
With their kicking situation up in the air, they can’t afford to not convert in these short yardage spots.
Sabrina Hoover: Force turnovers
Last week,