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No. 1 Hurricanes prepare for Notre Dame without Malachi Toney

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 12:31 AM

Last updated Nov 6, 2026

No. 1 Hurricanes prepare for Notre Dame without Malachi Toney

Summary

The No. 1 Miami Hurricanes are set to face No. 11 Notre Dame on Saturday in South Bend, Indiana, at 7:30 p.m. The Hurricanes will be without star wide receiver Malachi Toney, who is sidelined with an ankle injury. Miami coach Mario Cristobal has not commented on Toney's situation, but will look to other options such as Cooper Barkate and running backs Mark Fletcher Jr. and Javian Mallory to maintain offensive output. Notre Dame boasts a top-ranked defense, presenting a formidable challenge for Miami's offense. Both teams are in the mix for significant standings implications as they approach the final weeks of the season.

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Status Watch

•Miami is 8-0 and leads the ACC.
•Notre Dame is 7-1 and has a strong defense ranked in the top 10.
•Malachi Toney is out with an ankle injury.
•The game will feature a broadcast from ESPN's College GameDay.
•Miami has struggled against passing attacks this season.

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12:31 AMYahoo Sports — No. 1 Hurricanes set for clash with No. 11 Notre Dame without superstar Malachi Toney

What they're saying

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The Hurricanes’ coaching staff preaches a “1-0 mentality.” No game is bigger than any other. The team just needs to focus on its opponent for the next week. After Miami beat North Carolina last weekend, UM defensive lineman Marquise Lightfoot said he did not know what team was next on the schedule. “That’s just 1-0 mentality,” Lightfoot said. “We’re preparing for the next opponent, which, I ...
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