Irish eyes are smiling on Sunday morning as Notre Dame obliterated previously unbeaten Army 49-14 at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night, and moving to 10-1 in the process. Notre Dame is now a win at 6-5 USC away from heading to the College Football Playoff and almost certainly playing in the First Round game on its home field.

Yankee Stadium was not built for Saturday night. Neither were the Black Knights. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish matched up bigger, stronger and more talented at nearly every position and looked it,

Notre Dame defensive lineman Rylie Mills (99) and defensive lineman Donovan Hinish (41) celebrate getting a stop during a NCAA college football game against Florida State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in South Bend.