East Carolina is on the hunt for back-to-back Military Bowl triumphs against an ACC opponent, while Pittsburgh eyes its third bowl victory under head coach Pat Narduzzi. The teams square off this December, determined to prove their postseason credentials.

Two top-ranked teams face off this Saturday when the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish travel to Acrisure Stadium to take on the No. 22 Pittsburgh Panthers. Notre Dame’s CJ Carr and Pittsburgh’s Mason Heintschel highlight this late-season clash in the Steel City.