Notre Dame rises to No. 3 in AP Top 25 after defeating Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 7:28 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Notre Dame has ascended to No. 3 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after a 31-24 victory against Miami (FL) on November 7, 2026. Miami, previously ranked No. 1, has dropped to the fifth position, while Georgia takes over the top spot. Other significant rankings include Tennessee moving up to No. 9 and Ohio State falling to No. 21. The new top five teams are Georgia, Utah, Notre Dame, UCLA, and Miami. This reshuffling in the rankings follows a weekend of impactful college football games.
- •Notre Dame defeated Miami 31-24 on November 7, 2026.
- •Georgia is now ranked No. 1 in the AP Top 25.
- •Tennessee moved up to No. 9 after beating Kentucky.
- •Ohio State dropped to No. 21 after losing to Oregon.
- •Iowa rose to No. 16 after a victory over Northwestern.
- 7:28 PMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame moves up in the Associated Press Top 25 after beating Miami
"Notre Dame moves to No. 3 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after beating Miami.
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