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The 14th-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-2) are coming off a bye week and head into the final stretch of the season. That stretch begins this weekend with a matchup against the Pittsburgh Panthers (2-5), a team that has given the Irish a lot of tough battles in the past.

Location: Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame, Ind.)
Date: Saturday - October 28th
Time: 3:30 PM ET
Network: NBC/Peacock
Line: Notre Dame -19.5, O/U: 45.5

Here is the Notre Dame depth chart for the matchup against Pittsburgh.

PITT OFFENSE

Former Notre Dame running back C'Bo Flemister is listed as the "Or" starter at running back. Flemister is coming off a 105-yard performance in the loss to Wake Forest. Former Irish quarterback Phil Jurkovec is listed as the third-stringer at the position, but he has moved to tight end.

PITT DEFENSE

Former Notre Dame linebacker Shayne Simon is a starter for the Pitt defense at their Mike Linebacker position. Simon is fourth on the Pitt defense with 27 tackles and third on the defense with 5.0 tackles for loss. Simon is also tied for the team lead with 3.0 sacks.

This article first appeared on FanNation Irish Breakdown and was syndicated with permission.

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