Notre Dame beat NC State 36-7 on Oct. 11, 2025, with a dominant second half, improving to 4-2.

No. 16 Notre Dame defeated NC State 36-7 on October 11, 2025, in a decisive victory that extended their winning streak to four games. The Irish built a 10-7 halftime lead before outscoring the Wolfpack 26-0 in the second half. Quarterback CJ Carr threw for a career-high 342 yards and two touchdowns, while Jeremiyah Love rushed for 86 yards and two scores. Notre Dame’s defense forced four turnovers, including three interceptions and a safety, and recorded four sacks. NC State managed only 223 total yards, with quarterback CJ Bailey throwing three interceptions. The loss dropped NC State to 4-3, while Notre Dame improved to 4-2.