Here's the depth chart for Notre Dame versus Rice, two players missing

Fighting Irish missing two key defenders The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have released the depth chart for this weekend's home matchup against Rice. At first glance, it looks like there are no surprises -- but defensive lineman Jason Onye and safety Brauntae Johnson don't appear to be on it. Both left the game against Wisconsin with injuries. Head coach Marcus Freeman said during his media availability that Onye and Johnson will both be out for a few weeks. Meanwhile, linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa is on the chart as a backup. Viliamu-Asa missed the Wisconsin game with a left knee injury. It appears he will be available now. Contact/Follow us @IrishWireND on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Notre Dame news, notes and opinions. Expert NFL picks: Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more! Follow Tim on X: @tehealey