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GameDay Central: Florida State Seminoles vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2-0, 1-0 ACC) host the Florida State Seminoles (1-2, 0-3 ACC) at 7:30 p.m. ET. BlueandGold.com gets you ready with what you need to know before Saturday's tilt.

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GAMEDAY INFORMATION

Date: Oct. 10, 2020

Site: Notre Dame Stadium

Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET

Television: NBC

Radio: This game can be heard on Notre Dame’s IMG affiliates.

Series Facts: The Seminoles lead the series 6-3, but the Irish won the last meeting 42-13 in South Bend on Nov. 10, 2018.

Head coaches: Florida State — Mike Norvell (0-2, first season); Notre Dame — Brian Kelly (94-37, 11th season).

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FIVE FSU PLAYERS TO KNOW

QB Jordan Travis (#13): The redshirt sophomore led all the Seminoles’ scoring drives in a 41-24 win over FCS Jacksonville State after entering the game off the bench in the second quarter. He threw for 210 yards on 17 passes and ran for 48 yards.

WR Tamorrion Terry (#5): An All-ACC selection in 2019, Terry had 1,188 yards and nine touchdowns. His average touchdown length of 57.89 yards led the country. He has 12 catches for 129 yards this season.

DT Marvin Wilson (#21): A probable high-first round pick, Wilson has only one tackle for loss this season. He had 44 tackles, 8.5 TFLs and 5.0 sacks in nine games last year.

DE Joshua Kaindoh (#13): The former top-five overall recruit returned against Jacksonville State after missing the first two games due to injury. He had 1.5 TFLs.

CB Asante Samuel Jr. (#26): The son of former NFL All-Pro cornerback Asante Samuel has three interceptions and two pass breakups in three games this season. He ranked eighth nationally in pass breakups last season, with 14.

GAME PREDICTIONS

Vegas Line: Notre Dame -21 ... Over/Under: 53.5

Oddshark Prediction: Notre Dame 40, Florida State 16

Todd Burlage: Notre Dame 31, Florida State 10

Patrick Engel: Notre Dame 34, Florida State 7

Andrew Mentock: Notre Dame 42, Florida State 10

Mike Singer: Notre Dame 42, Florida State 21

Lou Somogyi: Notre Dame 31, Florida State 13

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PREGAME LINKS

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Irish Huddle Podcast: Oct. 7

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