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deskgamePlus, Notre Dame prefers to run the ball. The Irish average 35.6 rushing attempts per game, which equates to 55.2% of their play calls. Quarterback Riley Leonard is part of that running game.
deskgameFour players averaging double-digit scoring is a testament to the Tide’s depth. Guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. was a key contributor, but suffered a season-ending injury. Luckily, G Chris Youngblood returned shortly after Wrightsell Jr. went down.
deskgameThe Penn State rushing game is another strength that can spur an Orange Bowl victory. Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton are the first PSU duo to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season. They are the only 1,000-yard running back pairing in the FBS this season. The ground game and opportunistic defense can be primary routes to a Nittany Lions win.
deskgameIn the NFC on Sunday, Tampa Bay (-13.5) will clinch the NFC South title with a win over the Saints. If New Orleans scores an unlikely victory, Atlanta will take the division title with a win over Carolina (+8.5).