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GAME THREAD: Notre Dame’s Blue-Gold Game
TL;DR
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football team hosts the annual Blue-Gold Game today in South Bend, with sunny weather expected. The game features an offense versus defense format with a familiar scoring system.
Key points
- Notre Dame hosts the Blue-Gold Game today
- Game features offense versus defense format
- Sunny weather forecast with 65 degrees
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SOUTH BEND, IN - APRIL 23: A detail view of a Notre Dame Fighting Irish helmet is seen during the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Spring Football Game on April 23, 2022 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, IN. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
We have finally reached our destination this spring, as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football team hosts its loyal fans for the annual Blue-Gold Game. It should be a gorgeous day for spring football, with today’s forecast in South Bend being sunny and around 65 degrees come kickoff.
Notre Dame will play this game as OFFENSE (Blue) vs DEFENSE (White) and employ a similar scoring system as to what they had last year:
Offense Scores
- Six points for a touchdown
- One point for a PAT
- One point for each first down
- Two points for each play over 20 yards
- Three points for a made field goal
- Two points for a two-point conversion
Defense Scores
- One point for forcing a punt
- Five points for a takeaway in plus territory
- Seven points for a takeaway in minus territory
- 12 points for a defensive score
- Three points for blocking a field goal attempt
- Two points for a PAT returned for a score
- Two points for a failed two-point conversion
- Two points for a fourth-down stop in plus territory or a missed field goal
- Three points for a fourth-down stop in minus territory
WHEN, WHERE, HOW TO WATCH
WHEN: Saturday, April 25 @ 2:00 PM
**WHERE:**Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana
**HOW TO WATCH:**Peacock
Q&A
What is the format of the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game?
The Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game features an offense (Blue) versus defense (White) format.
What is the weather forecast for the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game?
The weather forecast for the game in South Bend is sunny with temperatures around 65 degrees.
When is the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game taking place?
The Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game is taking place today, April 23.
