2026 Week 2 · Sep 12, 2026, 7:30 PM · Notre Dame Stadium
Rice @ Notre Dame
Predicted scoreConfident
Rice
6.4
Notre Dame
45.7
Notre Dame win probability: 100%
Margin (Notre Dame − Rice): 39.3 (80% range 19 to 60)
Total: 52.1 (80% range 31 to 75)
Actual: Rice 0 – Notre Dame 52 (margin error 12.7, total error 0.1)
Most likely scorelines
| Away | Home | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 38 | 1.70% |
| 0 | 45 | 1.62% |
| 0 | 52 | 1.36% |
| 0 | 42 | 1.36% |
| 0 | 35 | 1.32% |
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.
Prediction movement through the week
| Generated | Pred. margin | Pred. total | Home win prob |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026, 8:54:24 PM | 36.5 | 50.2 | 99% |
| 9/3/2026, 1:04:27 PM | 37.0 | 50.6 | 99% |
| 9/3/2026, 2:26:34 PM | 36.7 | 50.2 | 99% |
| 9/4/2026, 10:43:36 AM | 36.5 | 50.3 | 99% |
| 9/6/2026, 2:02:05 PM | 37.4 | 51.0 | 99% |
| 9/8/2026, 5:57:53 PM | 37.4 | 50.5 | 99% |
| 9/11/2026, 12:51:30 PM | 39.3 | 52.1 | 100% |