Miami vs Notre Dame game
The gist
No. 1 Miami (undefeated) travels to face No. 11 Notre Dame on Saturday night in South Bend.
Notre Dame's 2025 playoff snub by Miami fuels the rematch stakes.
How it unfolded
- Aug 31, 2025No. 10 Miami beat No. 6 Notre Dame 27-24 before a sold-out 66,793 at Hard Rock Stadium; Miami's defense forced two turnovers and held Notre Dame to 93 rushing yards.
- Oct 17, 2026Notre Dame lost on the road to BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, its only loss of the season.
- Oct 31, 2026Notre Dame beat Navy 35-13 before turning to Miami.
Key terms
- College Football Playoff
- An annual single-elimination tournament determining the national champion of NCAA Division I FBS college football.
- AP poll
- A weekly ranking of the top 25 American college teams in football or basketball, voted on by sportswriters and broadcasters.
- SEC
- An annual preseason media event for the Southeastern Conference, a U.S. college athletic conference based in Birmingham, Alabama.
Source: Wikipedia