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What you need to know about No. 11 Notre Dame vs. North Carolina

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the North Carolina Tar Heels this weekend.

No. 11 Notre Dame (6-1) is coming off a 31-16 victory over rival USC. Jack Coan is ND's primary quarterback (1,397 yards, 11 touchdowns, 3 interceptions), though Drew Pyne and Tyler Buchner have taken turns behind center. Kyren Williams (743 total yards, 9 TDs) and Michael Myer (37 catches, 3 TDs) are keys to the Irish offense.

North Carolina (4-3) is coming off a bye week. Quarterback Sam Howell (1,851 yards, 18 TDs, 6 INTs) controls the offense. Josh Downs (60 catches, 837 yards, 8 TDs) is his favorite target.