One is with their own emotions on what is understandably an emotional day for those players who are preparing to say goodbye to Notre Dame. Second, the Irish battle a Virginia team that is tough to read. Notre Dame must be prepared to face both.

Notre Dame has won its past six home finales by an average of 37.2 points. Can it continue that success against Virginia?

No. 8 Notre Dame should roll over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. So say the experts. Let's start with The Athletic's Pete Sampson, who has Notre Dame winning 35-14. "After two-plus seasons of searching,