Irish face stiff challenge vs. UNC

Do the Irish continue to improve offensively? Is there a major concern without Hamilton? Likely another close Irish win.

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Close win vs. rival USC?

Coan will start, but how much does he play? Expect as much of Buchner as he can handle. Likely a close Irish win.

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Can Pyne? handle Va Tech?

Seems logical Pyne will be the starter. Is he capable of lasting the entire game? What's a reasonable expectation of an Irish win?

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Can the Irish rush for a win?

Notre Dame continues to improve, but can they beat Cincy without a rushing attack? Look for 150 yards to be the over/under on an Irish win. Expect a lot from backup QB whether it's Buchner or Pyne.

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