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College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 2
Catholics vs. Convicts: The history behind Notre Dame-Miami and why the 2026 showdown could be a defining moment for Marcus Freeman
Notre Dame and Miami will restore their historic rivalry on Saturday in South Bend. There is a lot on the line for head coach Marcus Freeman. There are plenty of great rivalries in college football, but few carry the history, bitterness, and national championship implications of Notre Dame and Miami.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 2
Miami Is Beatable, But Is Notre Dame Able To Deliver The Loss?
Finally, the game everyone has had circled for an entire calendar year is upon us. This Saturday in South Bend, with ESPN GameDay present, the country will witness a top-five matchup between Notre Dame and Miami.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 2
Notre Dame Has One Clear Advantage Over Miami in Massive Showdown
Saturday night's showdown between Notre Dame and Miami is one of the most anticipated games on the college football schedule this entire year. It's two powerhouse programs with rich histories that are battling for College Football Playoff positioning as the regular season enters its final month.
Paul Finebaum News / EssentiallySports / November 2
ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Says Notre Dame Has ‘No Business’ Making College Football Playoffs
Notre Dame is 7-1 and ranked No. 4, but Paul Finebaum isn’t buying it. On Sunday’s The Matt Barrie Show, the ESPN and SEC Network host said the Fighting Irish have “no business” in the College Football Playoff unless they win at least one important game, namely, the Saturday night game in South Bend when No.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 1
Notre Dame Sends Cryptic Message Ahead of Massive Miami Showdown
Since the moment it was announced last December that Miami passed Notre Dame in the final College Football Playoff rankings and that the Fighting Irish were being left out of the CFP, November 7, 2026, has been circled by anyone with a connection to Notre Dame football.
College Basketball News / EasySportz / November 1
NOTRE DAME STEALS THE SHOW IN ROME — THE FIGHTING IRISH PULL OFF A THRILLING COMEBACK TO OPEN THE SEASON!
Notre Dame just gave college basketball fans an early reminder that this team isn’t going to go down without a fight. The Fighting Irish opened their 2026-27 season in spectacular fashion Sunday, rallying from a second-half deficit to defeat Villanova 74-72 at the Eternal City Tip-Off in Rome.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 1
Notre Dame's Women's Hoops Dominates Villanova in Season Opener From Italy
In a clash of Catholic Universities, it was No. 13 Notre Dame who got the best of Villanova, 99-75, from Italy on Sunday morning. This game was competitive through one quarter of play, but ND pulled away in the second quarter and never looked back.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 1
Where Will Notre Dame and Miami be in Initial CFP Rankings?
The biggest week of the regular season is officially here for Notre Dame as the Fighting Irish get set to host Miami this Saturday. It's the biggest home game for the Fighting Irish since at least 2005, and a win would be the biggest by the program at Notre Dame Stadium since perhaps 1993.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / College Football News / November 1
Coaches Poll Week 10: Miami, Notre Dame, Georgia, Ole Miss All Set Up
So the Coaches Poll went Coaches Poll, threw out all critical thinking, and went chalk – team wins and moves up, team loses and moves down. But it all sets up for a whopper of an upcoming weekend.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 1
Notre Dame Left Some Doubt, But Sinks Navy In Second Half
In the end, Notre Dame did what it needed to do: collect a win over the uniquely pesky Midshipmen heading into the game of the year against Miami in South Bend this Saturday night.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / November 2
College football rankings: ESPN crowns new No. 1 team in FPI Power Index after Week 9
College football never stays predictable for long, and that's part of what makes every Saturday so much fun.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 30
What Notre Dame Can Do Against Navy That Can Translate To Miami
Notre Dame finds itself in a very complicated and tricky timing dynamic in the midst of the most important stretch of the 2026 season. First, the Irish lost to BYU.
College Basketball (W) News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 30
3 Reasons Why Notre Dame Women's Basketball Will Make the Final Four
Notre Dame's season opener is on Sunday in Italy against Villanova and there's no denying the fact expectations are high for the Irish. ND brings backs its best player and future WNBA Lottery Pick in senior guard Hannah Hidalgo and added two key players via the transfer portal.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 29
Notre Dame Football Looks to Extend Its Incredible Halloween Streak
This weekend is a little different for the college football season as Halloween falls on a Saturday for the first time since 2020 and the final time until 2037.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / College Football News / October 25
Coaches Poll Week 9: Iowa, USC, and Notre Dame Are Ranked Where?!
Wisconsin has two losses this year, dropping the games against current No. 6 Notre Dame and unbeaten No. 7 UCLA. It just dominated USC last night; they have the same 6-2 record, and … USC is 25, Wisconsin 27.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / EssentiallySports / October 24
Marcus Freeman’s Notre Dame Making Major 2027 Schedule Change by Sacrificing Historic Rivalry: Report
Notre Dame might be preparing to trade a familiar opponent for a much bigger stage. If the latest scheduling chatter holds up, Marcus Freeman’s Fighting Irish could be looking at a Labor Day weekend showdown against a Big Ten heavyweight, with Oregon emerging as a possible candidate.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 20
Is BYU actually the second-best team in college football?
BYU jumped from No. 8 to No. 2 in the AP Poll on Sunday, its highest ranking since 1984, after defeating No. 4 Notre Dame 28-24.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18
Notre Dame QB CJ Carr commits the most embarrassing turnover of the season
Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr may need to practice his spiking. Carr committed one of the most absurd turnovers of the year Saturday against BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 17
College football today: 50-plus games, one must-watch for Saturday, Oct. 17
This weekend marks college football's Week 7 matchups, and it brings all the excitement you'd expect from a slate of games as we head into the latter part of the season.
C.J. Carr News / Yardbarker / October 16
BYU HC Kalani Sitake's comments show why Notre Dame's visit matters
Notre Dame isn't just visiting an undefeated No. 8-ranked BYU Cougars team; it's walking into a proving ground.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 16
Notre Dame at BYU: Holly Rowe, Cosmo and fun bits to know about big game in Provo
Have you heard that Saturday's showdown between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the BYU Cougars is a big deal?
Leonard Moore News / Yardbarker / October 16
What potential return of All-American Leonard Moore would mean for Notre Dame
The No. 2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish have a massive game coming up in Week 7 against the No. 8-ranked BYU Cougars.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / October 14
College football rankings: ESPN has a new leader in FPI Top 25
College football's Week 6 is in the books, and what a week it was.
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 5
Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Notre Dame's CJ Carr headlines elite QBs
Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays. With that in mind, here are five Week 5 standouts.
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