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Miami vs Notre Dame live updates, score: Highlights, results, stats, news for Top 5 matchup on NBC/Peacock


In a game filled with high-profile stars and stakes, top-ranked Miami and Notre Dame will renew their storied college football rivalry tonight at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

The Fighting Irish (7-1) are ranked fourth in the AP Top 25 Poll but are No. 11 in the College Football Playoff rankings. Another loss could knock Notre Dame out of the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive year.

Miami (8-0) reached the CFP championship last year after squeaking into the bracket over Notre Dame in the final week. The Hurricanes have the highest-scoring offense the nation but will be missing star wide receiver Malachi Toney, a top target for quarterback Darian Mensah, the Heisman favorite Toney reportedly will have ankle surgery.

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr is having a Heisman-quality season with 21 touchdowns (18 passing, three rushing) but wants a statement win both for his team and legacy. In five prior games against ranked opponents, Carr has six passing TDs and five interceptions. In a 28-24 loss to No. 9 BYU on Oct. 17, Carr went without a TD pass for only the second time in 21 career starts and a had career-low 55.1% completion percentage.

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