Notre Dame edges Miami (FL) 31-24 in close contest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

No. 6 Notre Dame secured a 31-24 victory over No. 1 Miami (FL) in a tightly contested game on November 7, 2026. The Fighting Irish established a lead in the first half, but the Hurricanes advanced their play in the second half. Key performances from players like CJ Carr and Luke Talich contributed to Notre Dame's victory, which is crucial for their playoff aspirations. The game concluded with Notre Dame holding on to their slim lead.
- •Notre Dame scored first and maintained a lead through the first half.
- •Miami responded strongly in the second half, closing the gap.
- •CJ Carr completed 29 of 40 passes for 319 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Luke Talich made a pivotal interception and had six tackles.
- •This victory is significant for Notre Dame's playoff contention.
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