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Notre Dame vs Florida Prediction & Stats

Date: Tue 17 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 21:30
Projected 76-79
Projected total 155.7
Scheduled
Position#54
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game87.5
Allowed / game64.2
Vs
40%
60%
■ NOTR 40%■ FLOR 60%
Pythia win probability
Position#76
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game82.0
Allowed / game65.3
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Sections
Game preview & prediction

Notre Dame hosts Florida on 17 November 2026 in the NCAA, with the model favouring the Gators as the stronger side; the projected score is 76-79 and the overall win probability sits at 60% for Florida versus 40% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame is undefeated this season with a 4-0 record, averaging 87.5 points and allowing 64.2, while Florida is also unbeaten at 3-0, scoring 82.0 and conceding 65.3; both teams sit near the top of their respective standings, Notre Dame at 54 and Florida at 76. At home Notre Dame has won all three of its home games, posting 92.0 points and 61.7 allowed, and has secured four wins in its last five outings, including a 99-59 victory over South Carolina St, a 94-70 win over Eastern Illinois, and an 83-56 triumph over Mercyhurst Lakers. Florida's sole road game was a 81-72 win over Florida State, and its last five games also contain four victories, such as an 88-57 win over Jacksonville Dolphins and a 77-67 win over Miami (FL). The projected total is 155.7 points, with a 5% chance of overtime. The game will test both teams' defensive resilience, and the Gators' recent road success may give them the edge.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Notre Dame win
39.7%fair 2.52
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Florida win
60.3%fair 1.66
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 08 Nov 07:34 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Notre DameUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia Tech
#309
W
89-74
89
74
+15
H14/02
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
L
68-73
68
73
-5
A21/02
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
56-100
56
100
-44
H25/02
NCAA
NC State
#128
W
96-90 OT
96
90
+6
H28/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
78-86
78
86
-8
H05/03
NCAA
Boston College
#308
L
69-77
69
77
-8
A07/03
NCAA
Villanova
#147
W
74-72
74
72
+2
A01/11
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#291
W
83-56
83
56
+27
H06/11
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#331
W
94-70
94
70
+24
H10/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#113
W
99-59
99
59
+40
H12/11
NCAA
1H
2H
45-33
44-41
20-23
48-50
22-54
34-46
38-44
43-37
37-45
41-41
33-30
36-47
31-35
43-37
38-23
45-33
46-33
48-37
50-28
49-31
156.3Avg total
80.6Scored
75.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)87.564.2151.8+23.2100%
Season at home (3)92.061.7153.7+30.3100%
Season away (1)74.072.0146.0+2.0100%
Last 10 (10)80.675.7156.3+4.960%
Last 5 (5)83.866.8150.6+17.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)72.179.3151.4-7.229%
vs Similar (8)72.873.9146.6-1.138%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)86.463.0149.4+23.4100%
This opponent (Florida) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FloridaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas
#36
W
111-77
111
77
+34
H01/03
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
108-74
108
74
+34
H04/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
84-77
84
77
+7
A07/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H13/03
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#37
L
74-91
74
91
-17
H14/03
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#198
W
114-55
114
55
+59
H21/03
NCAA
Iowa
#81
L
72-73
72
73
-1
H22/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#142
W
77-67
77
67
+10
H02/11
NCAA
Jacksonville Dolphins
#165
W
88-57
88
57
+31
H06/11
NCAA
Florida State
#297
W
81-72
81
72
+9
A10/11
NCAA
1H
2H
53-34
58-43
47-35
61-39
49-32
35-45
37-28
34-35
34-47
40-44
60-21
54-34
31-33
41-40
46-36
31-31
50-28
38-29
31-29
50-43
158.6Avg total
88.0Scored
70.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)82.065.3147.3+16.7100%
Season at home (2)82.562.0144.5+20.5100%
Season away (1)81.072.0153.0+9.0100%
Last 10 (10)88.070.6158.6+17.480%
Last 5 (5)86.464.8151.2+21.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (1)77.067.0144.0+10.0100%
vs Weaker (29)88.071.0159.0+17.083%
This opponent (Notre Dame) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 148.5
Over 148.5
66.2%
Under 148.5
33.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 153.5
Over 153.5
54.6%
Under 153.5
45.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 158.5
Over 158.5
42.5%
Under 158.5
57.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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📊 3. Team Totals

Notre Dame total 83.5
Over 83.5
24.4%
Under 83.5
75.6%
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Under
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Notre Dame total 87.5
Over 87.5
14.3%
Under 87.5
85.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Notre Dame total 91.5
Over 91.5
7.5%
Under 91.5
92.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Florida total 62
Over 62
95.8%
Under 62
4.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Florida total 66
Over 66
91.0%
Under 66
9.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Florida total 70
Over 70
82.6%
Under 70
17.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Notre Dame -3
NOTR -3
31.0%
FLOR +3
69.0%
Best 5 market prices
NOTR
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FLOR
No market prices yet.
Spread Notre Dame 0
NOTR 0
39.7%
FLOR 0
60.3%
Best 5 market prices
NOTR
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FLOR
No market prices yet.
Spread Notre Dame +3
NOTR +3
48.5%
FLOR -3
51.5%
Best 5 market prices
NOTR
No market prices yet.
FLOR
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +1.2+1.21st half: +11.5+11.52nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +5.9+5.9
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +1.2+1.21st half: +11.5+11.52nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +5.9+5.9
Notre DameFlorida
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Notre DameLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia Tech
#309
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H14/02
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
L
20-23
20
23
-3
A21/02
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
22-54
22
54
-32
H25/02
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H28/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H05/03
NCAA
Boston College
#308
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A07/03
NCAA
Villanova
#147
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A01/11
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#291
W
38-23
38
23
+15
H06/11
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#331
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H10/11
NCAA
South Carolina St
#113
W
50-28
50
28
+22
H12/11
NCAA
70.8Avg total
36.0Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.835.569.3-1.733%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.235.471.6+0.841%-
Last 30 away (13)30.535.666.2-5.123%-
Last 10 (10)36.034.870.8+1.250%-
Last 5 (5)39.629.869.4+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)33.139.172.1-6.018%-
vs Similar (8)30.631.662.2-1.038%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)41.229.670.8+11.680%-
This opponent (Florida) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FloridaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas
#36
W
53-34
53
34
+19
H01/03
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
47-35
47
35
+12
H04/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
49-32
49
32
+17
A07/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H13/03
NCAA
Vanderbilt
#37
L
34-47
34
47
-13
H14/03
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#198
W
60-21
60
21
+39
H21/03
NCAA
Iowa
#81
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H22/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#142
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H02/11
NCAA
Jacksonville Dolphins
#165
W
50-28
50
28
+22
H06/11
NCAA
Florida State
#297
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A10/11
NCAA
76.1Avg total
43.8Scored
32.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.631.773.3+9.977%-
Last 30 at home (19)42.531.974.4+10.684%-
Last 30 away (11)40.131.471.5+8.764%-
Last 10 (10)43.832.376.1+11.580%-
Last 5 (5)43.629.473.0+14.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (1)46.036.082.0+10.0100%-
vs Weaker (29)41.431.673.0+9.976%-
This opponent (Notre Dame) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Notre Dame wins
0
Florida wins
No previous meetings.
Notre Damelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/26HSouth Carolina St99-59
10/11/26HEastern Illinois94-70
06/11/26HMercyhurst Lakers83-56
01/11/26AVillanova74-72
07/03/26ABoston College69-77
05/03/26HStanford78-86
28/02/26HNC State96-90 OT
25/02/26HDuke56-100
21/02/26APittsburgh68-73
14/02/26HGeorgia Tech89-74
Floridalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/26AFlorida State81-72
06/11/26HJacksonville Dolphins88-57
02/11/26HMiami (FL)77-67
22/03/26HIowa72-73
21/03/26HPrairie View A&M114-55
14/03/26HVanderbilt74-91
13/03/26HKentucky71-63
07/03/26AKentucky84-77
04/03/26HMississippi St.108-74
01/03/26HArkansas111-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Notre Dame
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game87.592.074.0
Allowed / game64.261.772.0
Point differential+23.2+30.3+2.0
Avg total151.8153.7146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Florida
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game82.082.581.0
Allowed / game65.362.072.0
Point differential+16.7+20.5+9.0
Avg total147.3144.5153.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Louisville220100%95.563.5+32.0
2 Virginia440100%93.066.2+26.8
3 SMU Mustangs330100%92.768.3+24.3
4 Boston College330100%76.353.0+23.3
5 Notre Dame440100%87.564.2+23.2
6 Virginia Tech330100%92.369.7+22.7
7 NC State330100%84.762.3+22.3
8 Pittsburgh330100%85.764.7+21.0
9 North Carolina330100%88.368.3+20.0
10 Georgia Tech330100%85.069.7+15.3
11 Stanford330100%82.067.0+15.0
12 Clemson330100%86.374.0+12.3
13 California43175%87.575.2+12.2
14 Duke32167%90.060.3+29.7
15 Syracuse32167%85.363.3+22.0
16 Miami (FL)32167%79.761.7+18.0
17 Wake Forest32167%72.066.7+5.3
18 Florida State31233%77.387.0-9.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Texas330100%100.057.0+43.0
2 LSU330100%94.052.7+41.3
3 Ole Miss330100%94.056.3+37.7
4 Texas A&M330100%103.066.7+36.3
5 Mississippi St.330100%95.363.0+32.3
6 Vanderbilt330100%90.759.7+31.0
7 Auburn220100%83.556.0+27.5
8 Tennessee220100%80.053.0+27.0
9 Alabama330100%102.076.0+26.0
10 South Carolina330100%78.754.7+24.0
11 Florida330100%82.065.3+16.7
12 Georgia330100%83.070.3+12.7
13 Missouri32167%97.066.0+31.0
14 Arkansas32167%84.768.3+16.3
15 Oklahoma32167%76.365.7+10.7
16 Kentucky32167%81.075.3+5.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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