2024 Postseason · Jan 10, 2025, 12:30 AM · Hard Rock Stadium (neutral site)
Notre Dame @ Penn State
Predicted scoreToss-up
Notre Dame
26.9
Penn State
26.4
Penn State win probability: 49%
Margin (Penn State − Notre Dame): -0.5 (80% range -21 to 20)
Total: 53.3 (80% range 30 to 78)
Actual: Notre Dame 27 – Penn State 24 (margin error 2.5, total error 2.3)
Most likely scorelines
| Away | Home | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 24 | 0.76% |
| 24 | 17 | 0.69% |
| 17 | 24 | 0.68% |
| 24 | 31 | 0.60% |
| 21 | 17 | 0.59% |
Score distribution
A smooth approximation from the simulator's margin/total moments — see the methodology page for why this isn't the raw simulated draws.
Darker = more likely. The dot marks the predicted score; the dashed line is where home and away are tied.