Notre Dame’s injury luck ran out over the bye week, as the team announced that center Jarrett Patterson will miss the remainder of the season with a broken foot and right guard Tommy Kraemer will miss several weeks after undergoing an appendectomy. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will need to overcome these losses against North Carolina in by far their biggest test this season outside of Clemson. The North Carolina Tar Heels feature a dynamic offense led by a future NFL quarterback in Sam Howell. The Irish defense will need to bring their best in this one, and we have the numbers to explain the keys to another Notre Dame victory.
Notre Dame Football Analytics Preview: North Carolina Tar Heels
