The No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will lock horns with the Syracuse Orange in Week 13 of the 2025 college football season on Saturday. The game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET from Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Ahead of the Notre Dame vs. Syracuse game, here's a look at the projected lineups for both teams.
Notre Dame vs. Syracuse projected starting lineup for Week 13
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Notre Dame projected starting lineup
NCAA Football: Notre Dame QB CJ Carr - Source: ImagnHere's a look at Notre Dame's projected starters on offense vs. Syracuse:
| WR-X | 0 – Malachi Fields (RS SR/TR) |
| WR-Z | 6 – Jordan Faison (JR) |
| WR-SL | 1 – Jaden Greathouse (JR) |
| LT | 54 – Anthonie Knapp (SO) |
| LG | 75 – Sullivan Absher (RS SO) |
| C | 64 – Joe Otting (RS SO) |
| RG | 76 – Guerby Lambert (FR) |
| RT | 59 – Aamil Wagner (JR) |
| TE | 9 – Eli Raridon (SR) |
| QB | 13 – CJ Carr (RS FR) |
| RB | 4 – Jeremiyah Love |
Here's a look at Notre Dame's projected starters on defense vs. Syracuse:
| DE | 95 – Bryce Young (SO) |
| NT | 47 – Jason Onye (RS SR) |
| DT | 41 – Donovan Hinish (RS JR) |
| VYPER | 5 – Boubacar Traore (RS SO) |
| WLB | 3 – Jaylen Sneed (RS JR) |
| MLB | 34 – Drayk Bowen (JR) |
| FCB | 6 – Christian Gray (JR) |
| FS | 9 – Tae Johnson (RS FR) |
| BS | 8 – Adon Shuler (SO) |
| BCB | 15 – Leonard Moore (SO) |
| NB | 0 – DeVonta Smith (RS SR/TR) |
Here's a look at Notre Dame's projected starters on special teams vs. Syracuse:
| PT | 16 – James Rendell (GR/TR) |
| PK | 18 – Erik Schmidt (FR) |
| KO | 18 – Erik Schmidt (FR) |
| LS | 96 – Joseph Vinci (SO) |
| H | 10 – Tyler Buchner (GR/TR) |
| PR | 6 – Jordan Faison (JR) |
| KR | 4 – Jeremiyah Love (JR) |
Syracuse projected starting lineup
Here's a look at Syracuse's projected starters on offense vs. Notre Dame:
| WR-X | Justus Ross-Simmons (No. 12, SR/TR) |
| WR-Z | Darrell Gill Jr. (No. 15, JR) |
| WR-SL | Johntay Cook (No. 2, JR/TR) |
| LT | Trevion Mack (No. 75, RS SO) |
| LG | TJ Ferguson (No. 69, RS SR/TR) |
| C | Austin Collins (No. 51, RS SR/TR) |
| RG | Joe Cruz (No. 78, RS JR) |
| RT | Da'Metrius Weatherspoon (No. 57, RS SR/TR) |
| TE | Dan Villari (No. 89, RS SR/TR) |
| QB | Rickie Collins (No. 10, SO/TR) |
| RB | Yasin Willis (No. 6, SO) |
Here's a look at Syracuse's projected starters on defense vs. Notre Dame:
| DE | Denis Jaquez Jr. (No. 11, SR) |
| NT | Dion Wilson Jr. (No. 4, RS SR/TR) |
| DT | George Rooks (No. 91, RS SR/TR) |
| JACK | David Reese (No. 8, RS SR/TR) |
| WLB | Antoine Deslauriers (No. 5, FR) |
| MLB | Gary Bryant III (No. 13, JR/TR) |
| LCB | Demetres Samuel Jr. (No. 1, FR) |
| SS | Duce Chestnut (No. 2, SR/TR) |
| FS | Devin Grant (No. 23, SR/TR) |
| RCB | Chris Peal (No. 16, RS SO/TR) |
| NB | Berry Buxton III (No. 29, RS SR/TR) |
Here's a look at Syracuse's projected starters on special teams vs. Notre Dame:
| PT | Jack Stonehouse (No. 41) |
| PK | Tripp Woody (No. 47) |
| KO | Tripp Woody (No. 47) |
| LS | Fran Brown Jr. (No. 21) |
| H | Jack Stonehouse (No. 41) |
| PR | Davien Kerr (No. 10) |
| KR | Tylik Hill (No. 39) |
Notre Dame vs. Syracuse depth chart for Week 13
Notre Dame depth chart
Here's a look at Notre Dame's depth chart for its offense:
| WR-X | 0 | Fields, Malachi (RS SR/TR) | 5 | Williams, Cam (RS FR) | ||||||
| WR-Z | 6 | Faison, Jordan (JR) | 11 | Smith, KK (RS SO) | 17 | Burress, Elijah (FR) | ||||
| WR-SL | 1 | Greathouse, Jaden (JR) | 2 | Pauling, Will (RS SR/TR) | 19 | Saldate, Logan (RS FR) | ||||
| LT | 54 | Knapp, Anthonie (SO) | 71 | Prescod, Styles (RS FR) | ||||||
| LG | 75 | Absher, Sullivan (RS SO) | 55 | Terek, Chris (RS SO) | ||||||
| C | 64 | Otting, Joe (RS SO) | 57 | Herron, Cam (FR) | ||||||
| RG | 76 | Lambert, Guerby (RS FR) | ||||||||
| RT | 59 | Wagner, Aamil (RS JR) | ||||||||
| TE | 9 | Raridon, Eli (SR) | 7 | Washington, Ty (RS JR/TR) | 85 | Larsen, Jack (RS FR) | ||||
| QB | 13 | Carr, CJ (RS FR) | 8 | Minchey, Kenny (RS SO) | 10 | Buchner, Tyler (GR/TR) | ||||
| RB | 4 | Love, Jeremiyah (JR) | 24 | Price, Jadarian (RS JR) | 22 | Williams, Aneyas (SO) | 23 | James Jr., Nolan (FR) |
Here's a look at Notre Dame's depth chart for its defense:
| DE | 95 | Young, Bryce (SO) | 40 | Burnham, Joshua (RS JR) | 10 | Thomas, Loghan (RS FR) | ||||
| NT | 47 | Onye, Jason (RS SR) | 42 | Mullins, Cole (RS FR) | ||||||
| DT | 41 | Hinish, Donovan (RS JR) | 93 | Dawson, Jared (RS SR/TR) | 56 | Hughes, Elijah (JR/TR) | ||||
| VYPER | 5 | Traore, Boubacar (RS SO) | 44 | Tuihalamaka, Junior (RS JR) | 12 | Botelho, Jordan (GR) | ||||
| WLB | 3 | Sneed, Jaylen (RS JR) | 4 | Ausberry, Jaiden (RS SO) | 19 | Faraimo, Madden (FR) | ||||
| MLB | 34 | Bowen, Drayk (JR) | 27 | Viliamu-Asa, Kyngstonn (SO) | ||||||
| FCB | 6 | Gray, Christian (JR) | 24 | Zackery IV, Mark (FR) | 20 | Thomas, Cree (FR) | ||||
| FS | 9 | Johnson, Tae (RS FR) | 7 | Stroman, Jalen (RS SR/TR) | 11 | Blair, JaDon (FR) | ||||
| BS | 8 | Shuler, Adon (RS SO) | 28 | Talich, Luke (JR) | 22 | Long, Ethan (FR) | ||||
| BCB | 15 | Moore, Leonard (SO) | 18 | Tucker, Chance (RS SR) | 21 | Hobbs, Karson (SO) | ||||
| NB | 0 | Smith, DeVonta (RS SR/TR) | 14 | Golden, Dallas (FR) |
Here's a look at Notre Dame's depth chart for its special teams:
| PT | 16 | Rendell, James (GR/TR) | 18 | Schmidt, Erik (FR) | ||||||
| PK | 18 | Schmidt, Erik (FR) | ||||||||
| KO | 18 | Schmidt, Erik (FR) | ||||||||
| LS | 96 | Vinci, Joseph (SO) | 49 | Kros, Andrew (JR) | ||||||
| H | 10 | Buchner, Tyler (GR/TR) | 16 | Rezac, Anthony (RS FR) | ||||||
| PR | 6 | Faison, Jordan (JR) | 2 | Pauling, Will (RS SR/TR) | ||||||
| KR | 4 | Love, Jeremiyah (JR) | 24 | Price, Jadarian (RS JR) |
Syracuse depth chart
Here's a look at Syracuse's depth chart for its offense:
| WR-X | 12 | Ross-Simmons, Justus (SR/TR) | 18 | Ross, Emanuel (RS FR) | ||||||
| WR-Z | 15 | Gill Jr., Darrell (JR) | 3 | Hornsby, Jaylan (RS FR) | ||||||
| WR-SL | 2 | Cook, Johntay (JR/TR) | 7 | Williams, Darien (FR) | ||||||
| LT | 75 | Mack, Trevion (RS SO) | 60 | Betrand, Naquil (RS SO/TR) | 73 | Miller, Joshua (RS SO/TR) | ||||
| LG | 69 | Ferguson, TJ (RS SR/TR) | 76 | Washington, Byron (FR) | ||||||
| C | 51 | Collins, Austin (RS SR/TR) | 73 | Miller, Joshua (RS SO/TR) | ||||||
| RG | 78 | Cruz, Joe (RS JR) | 55 | Rice, Zach (RS JR/TR) | ||||||
| RT | 57 | Weatherspoon, Da’Metrius (RS SR/TR) | 77 | Pringle, Kam (FR/TR) | ||||||
| TE | 89 | Villari, Dan (RS SR/TR) | 0 | Clement, David (JR) | 82 | Tremble, Jamie (SO) | ||||
| QB | 10 | Collins, Rickie (RS SO/TR) | 11 | Carney, Luke (FR) | 13 | Filardi, Joseph (FR) | ||||
| RB | 6 | Willis, Yasin (SO) | 24 | Nixon, Will (RS SR/TR) |
Here's a look at Syracuse's depth chart for its defense:
| DE | 11 | Jaquez Jr., Denis (SR) | 94 | Jobity Jr., Kevin (SR) | ||||||
| NT | 4 | Wilson Jr., Dion (RS SR/TR) | 99 | Fuentes-Cundiff, Elijah (RS SR) | 7 | Thomas, Chris (RS SR/TR) | ||||
| DT | 91 | Rooks, George (RS SR/TR) | 9 | Hastings, Isaiah (RS JR/TR) | ||||||
| JACK | 8 | Reese, David (RS SR/TR) | 18 | Omopariola, David (RS SO) | 82 | Tremble, Jamie (SO) | ||||
| WLB | 5 | Deslauriers, Antoine (FR) | 12 | Sparrow, Anwar (RS SR) | ||||||
| MLB | 13 | Bryant III, Gary (RS JR/TR) | 6 | Heard, James (RS SO/TR) | ||||||
| LCB | 1 | Samuel Jr., Demetres (FR) | 32 | Delaine, Greg (RS JR) | 3 | Singleton, Kaylib (FR) | ||||
| SS | 2 | Chestnut, Duce (RS SR/TR) | 0 | Long Jr., Braheem (SO) | ||||||
| FS | 23 | Grant, Devin (SR/TR) | 19 | Perry, Cornell (RS JR) | ||||||
| RCB | 16 | Peal, Chris (RS SO/TR) | 10 | Kerr, Davien (SO) | ||||||
| NB | 29 | Buxton III, Berry (RS SR/TR) | 24 | McDaniels, Ibn (RS FR) |
Here's a look at Syracuse's depth chart for its special teams:
| PT | 41 | Stonehouse, Jack (RS SR/TR) | 96 | Pavlovich, Mateja (FR) | ||||||
| PK | 47 | Woody, Tripp (RS FR/TR) | 98 | Oh, Jadyn (RS SO) | ||||||
| KO | 47 | Woody, Tripp (RS FR/TR) | 98 | Oh, Jadyn (RS SO) | ||||||
| LS | 21 | Brown Jr., Fran (RS SO/TR) | 61 | Stangle, Ethan (RS JR) | ||||||
| H | 41 | Stonehouse, Jack (RS SR/TR) | ||||||||
| PR | 10 | Kerr, Davien (SO) | 1 | Samuel Jr., Demetres (FR) | ||||||
| KR | 39 | Hill, Tylik (FR) | 24 | Nixon, Will (RS SR/TR) |
How to watch the Notre Dame vs. Syracuse game? TV channel and live stream details for Week 13 contest
The Notre Dame vs. Syracuse game will be broadcast live on NBC. Fans can also live stream the matchup on Peacock and Fubo.
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