Notre Dame rises to No. 5 in CFP after Miami victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 2:57 AM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
Notre Dame football improved its standing in the College Football Playoff rankings after defeating No. 1 Miami 31-24 on November 10. The Irish (8-1) jumped six spots to No. 5, placing them ahead of the Hurricanes in the rankings. Indiana (8-1) fell to No. 9, while BYU dropped to No. 10 despite a narrow loss. Georgia leads the rankings, followed by Utah, Alabama, and UCLA. Notre Dame is set to host Boston College (4-5) next week.
- •Notre Dame moves up to No. 5 in CFP rankings.
- •Irish defeat Miami 31-24 to achieve new ranking.
- •Indiana drops five spots to No. 9.
- •BYU falls to No. 10 after a close loss.
- •Notre Dame hosts Boston College next week.
- 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — Where Notre Dame football ranks in CFP poll after Miami win
"Notre Dame football moved up in the newest CFP rankings, but just how far did the win over Miami elevate them?
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