Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels College Football Pick; Betting Line-Sooners by 8½ (Total 46 ½); Television-ABC; Kickoff 3:30 p.m. ET; Kenan Stadium; Chapel Hill, N.C.; Betting Lines provided by online sportsbook Bodog (Bodoglife.com).
Why is this game significant? The reality is that Notre Dame is a big game on the schedule no matter what the records of the two teams involved. But with both the Tar Heels and Fighting Irish trying to climb into 2008 national relevance, this weekend's game becomes even bigger.
Oddsmakers at online sports wagering leader Bodog (Bodoglife.com) list the Sooners as 8 1/2 –chalk favorites over the Irish with a 46 ½ total. Money Line prices has Carolina favored at -340 while the Longhorns are getting +270.
So who will win? All the experts seem to be pointing to North Carolina. The Tar Heels possess a stingy defense that will give Irish quarterback Jimmy Clauson plenty of trouble.
The Tar Heels lead the nation in interceptions with 12 on the year including three last week against previously unbeaten Connecticut. Clauson has thrown for six touchdowns with no interceptions in Notre Dame’s last two games.
This will mark Notre Dame's first game to Chapel Hill since 1975 when backup quarterback sophomore Joe Montana came in and led the Irish to a comeback victory, 21-14. This game marks the first time ever the two schools have met when Carolina is ranked and Notre Dame is not.
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