Virginia (5-4, 3-3 ACC) will look to earn another road ranked victory in week 12 as UVA heads to South Bend to take on No. 8 Notre Dame (8-1). As the Cavaliers

The staff here at Fighting Irish Wire of Geoffrey Clark, Tim Healey and Michael Chen pick the top games of Week 12, along with who wins Notre Dame’s matchup against Virginia. Find out below who each of them believe will come out victorious this weekend.

Preview the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Virginia Cavaliers college football matchup, with score predictions, stats, and game information.

Notre Dame linebacker Jaylen Sneed (3) and linebacker Jack Kiser (24) 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. / MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Former Notre Dame coach Gerry Faust has died. He was 89. Faust died on Monday, according to a statement from his family, per ESPN.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Navy Midshipmen football game in 2026 will be played at Gillette Stadium, Navy announced on Tuesday.

Breaking down who you should look out for when the Virginia Cavaliers travel to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame’s Week 12 opponent is Virginia. The team is coming into Saturday’s game with a 5-4 overall record and 3-3 record against ACC opponents. Even with that record they’re still sitting at #7 out of 17 in the conference standings.

ClutchPoints' CFB odds series continues with Notre Dame vs. Virginia predictions, odds, pick and spread for College Football Week 12