For those who watched the game, you know that Notre Dame didn’t play overly well during the victory against the Eagles. It was a very up and down performance, and there was a lot more down than you should be comfortable with.

No. 12 Notre Dame is in a dogfight with the Boston College Eagles, but a Jeremiyah Love touchdown run from three yards out after a three-minute drive has helped calm some nerves. Though another missed extra point has kept the game a one-possession affair.

No. 12 Notre Dame has gotten off to a slow start offensively against a 1-7 Boston College team, but quarterback CJ Carr found wide receiver Malachi Fields for a long touchdown on fourth down. The Fighting Irish coaching staff elected to go for it on fourth ...

Notre Dame secured a 25-10 victory over Boston College despite a slow start. Notre Dame football struggled through three quarters against Boston College, but turned up the juice in the fourth quarter and avoided an upset in Chestnut Hill by winning 25-10.

No. 12 Notre Dame has looked flat at times on offense in the first half against Boston College -- but Fighting Irish quarterback also has three throws of 40 yards or more. Two of those ended up in the end zone as touchdowns. After the first one ...

Notre Dame didn't kickoff against Boston College until slightly after 3:30 p.m. ET but received good news from what happened in Vanderbilt's trip to Texas. The ninth-ranked Commodores fell behind on the first play from scrimmage at Texas and trailed the entire afternoon against the Longhorns.

The 12 th -ranked Fighting Irish of Notre Dame (5-2) continue their push for the college football playoff when they take the field in Chestnut Hill Saturday against the struggling Eagles of Boston College (1-7).