The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, November 7 at 6:30 PM CST · Notre Dame Stadium
AP at Kickoff: #4
Captured before kickoff: · CFBD scoreboard.
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Notre Dame's 7-point win on November 7 was followed by the November 8 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
November 1 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
Among voters ranking both: 70 placed Miami higher; 0 placed Notre Dame higher. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →November 8 AP Poll
70 of 70 → 70 of 70 voters ranked Miami.
70 of 70 → 70 of 70 voters ranked Notre Dame.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
8 Completed Games
8 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 377 | 412 |
| Passing Yards | 276 | 319 |
| Rushing Yards | 101 | 93 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Third Downs | 6-14 | 5-14 |
| Possession | 29:05 | 30:55 |
| Statistic | Miami | Notre Dame |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 3 | 3 |
| Kick Return Yards | 39 | — |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Kick Returns | 2 | — |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 7 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 0 | 1 |
| Total Fumbles | 2 | 0 |
| Tackles for Loss | 2 | 5 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 39 | 32 |
| Sacks | 0 | 2 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 1 | 4 |
| Passes Deflected | 2 | 7 |
| Possession | 29:05 | 30:55 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties / Yards | 5-30 | 7-56 |
| Yards per Carry | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 29 |
| Rushing Yards | 101 | 93 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 6.4 | 8.0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-43 | 29-40 |
| Passing Yards | 276 | 319 |
| Total Yards | 377 | 412 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Third Downs | 6-14 | 5-14 |
| First Downs | 21 | 22 |
| Punt Return Yards | — | 55 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Punt Returns | — | 2 |
| Interception Return Yards | — | 0 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | — | 1 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Notre Dame | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
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