What Notre Dame football could use to happen in Week 12 of the college football season, besides obviously winning itself.

Fortunately for the No. 10 Notre Dame football team, it didn’t get caught up in any of the hoopla or hype of this November night. The Irish remember what it means if/when that focus falters.

The Irish are among just five teams ranked in the nation’s top 12 in both scoring offense and scoring defense.