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What Notre Dame Can Do Against Navy That Can Translate To Miami

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

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 28
Notre Dame Nation Is On Edge, Little Attention Being Paid To Navy

Notre Dame Nation Is On Edge, Little Attention Being Paid To Navy

It has been a rough two weeks for the entire Irish ecosystem. First, Notre Dame did not play a complete and solid football game against BYU and suffered its first loss of 2026 as a result.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 27
Notre Dame's Inexcusable Use of Wide Receivers Must Change

Notre Dame's Inexcusable Use of Wide Receivers Must Change

When I was working in sports radio in Chicago, former Michigan State wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad was cut by the Bears and gave an all-time quote, stating,

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / College Football News / October 27
Notre Dame vs Navy Prediction: How Fast Can the Irish Refocus?

Notre Dame vs Navy Prediction: How Fast Can the Irish Refocus?

The Notre Dame schedule is better than it gets credit for, the team is fantastic, and yet when it had the chance to flex its muscle and show just how good it was … (cue the sad trombone) womp, womp.

Paul Finebaum News / The Spun / October 27
Paul Finebaum Calls Out Former LSU, Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly

Paul Finebaum Calls Out Former LSU, Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly

Even when Brian Kelly isn’t coaching football, ESPN’s Paul Finebaum can’t help but criticize the longtime football coach. Appearing on The Matt Barrie Show, Finebaum admonished Kelly for some recent comments he made about how Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is responsible for star quarterback Arch Manning’s struggles this season.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 27
College Football's National Title Race Is Wide Open: Where Does Notre Dame Fit?

College Football's National Title Race Is Wide Open: Where Does Notre Dame Fit?

With the emergence of NIL money being spread more evenly across the top quadrant of teams in the sport, there is no longer one dominant program that appears to be a heavy title favorite that is head and shoulders above the rest.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 27
Notre Dame vs Navy: Preview, Storylines

Notre Dame vs Navy: Preview, Storylines

Fresh off its bye week, Notre Dame looks to get back to its winning ways as it travels to Foxborough, Mass. this Saturday for a Halloween date with longtime rival Navy.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 26
Kirk Herbstreit’s Notre Dame Take: More Wrong or Right a Week Later?

Kirk Herbstreit’s Notre Dame Take: More Wrong or Right a Week Later?

If you're a Notre Dame fan, you probably have an interesting relationship with ESPN. On one hand, yes, no television outlet has covered college football as in-depth for as long as ESPN has, and when it says something, people listen.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 26
Notre Dame's Updated ESPN FPI Odds After Wild College Football Weekend

Notre Dame's Updated ESPN FPI Odds After Wild College Football Weekend

The bye week for Notre Dame featured a little bit of good news and a little bit of bad news. The good was that Week 1 opponent Wisconsin put it on USC in Madison, routing the Trojans 24-7 to move to 5-2.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / College Football News / October 25
Coaches Poll Week 9: Iowa, USC, and Notre Dame Are Ranked Where?!

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

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.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker Quizzes
Can you name the top 15 passers in Notre Dame Fighting Irish history?

Can you name the top 15 passers in Notre Dame Fighting Irish history?

C.J. Carr already ranks among Notre Dame's all-time passing leaders. How many of the top 15 quarterbacks in Fighting Irish history can you name in five minutes?

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / A to Z Sports / October 22
Notre Dame’s time is running out to flip a 5-star recruiting target from the softening grip of an SEC program

Notre Dame’s time is running out to flip a 5-star recruiting target from the softening grip of an SEC program

Notre Dame continues to chase Texas A&M commit Kaden Henderson. Just how legitimate is the Fighting Irish flip opportunity for the elite linebacker?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / A to Z Sports / October 21
Predicting Notre Dame football’s final 5 regular season games with the College Football Playoff still on the line

Predicting Notre Dame football’s final 5 regular season games with the College Football Playoff still on the line

Notre Dame football uses its bye week to regroup before a stretch with almost no margin for error. How does the final run play out? The bye week arrives at the right time for Notre Dame football.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 20
Is BYU actually the second-best team in college football?

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.

BYU HC Kalani Sitake channels Nick Saban after No. 2 ranking
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / The Spun / October 18
Kirk Herbstreit Did Not Handle The End Of BYU vs. Notre Dame Very Well

Kirk Herbstreit Did Not Handle The End Of BYU vs. Notre Dame Very Well

The finish to the BYU vs. Notre Dame game was a wild one. Notre Dame had a shot to win the game late, but the Fighting Irish came up short, as their final pass for a game-winning touchdown was knocked to the ground as the clock expired in Provo.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18
Notre Dame got hosed by 2 separate blown calls in final seconds vs. BYU

Notre Dame got hosed by 2 separate blown calls in final seconds vs. BYU

Notre Dame’s first loss of the 2026 season to BYU was riddled with controversy. No. 2 Notre Dame trailed No. 8 BYU 28-24 with 1st-and-goal in the final seconds of Saturday’s contest at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah.

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 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

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.

BYU HC Kalani Sitake's comments show why Notre Dame's visit matters
Notre Dame at BYU: Holly Rowe, Cosmo and fun bits to know about big game in Provo
Nick Saban explains why College Football Playoff would expand to 24 teams
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C.J. Carr News / Yardbarker / October 16
Kalani Sitake's comments show why Notre Dame's visit matters

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.

Notre Dame at BYU: Holly Rowe, Cosmo and fun bits to know about big game
Oregon State WR Jesse Legree getting Heisman Trophy attention
North Carolina at top of SEC's 'wish list' for potential expansion
What potential return of All-American would mean for Notre Dame 
Where does Arch Manning land on NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest big board?
SEC football history: Recalling the most obscure opponent for all 16 teams
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 16
Notre Dame at BYU: Holly Rowe, Cosmo and fun bits to know about big game in Provo

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?

What potential return of All-American Leonard Moore would mean for Notre Dame 
How to stop worrying (and maybe even love) CFP's dreaded 24-team expansion
Where does Arch Manning land on NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest big board?
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Leonard Moore News / Yardbarker / October 16
What potential return of All-American Leonard Moore would mean for Notre Dame 

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. 

College football rankings: ESPN has a new leader in FPI Top 25 
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / October 14
College football rankings: ESPN has a new leader in FPI Top 25

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.

CFB Week 6 winners, losers: First-year coaches earn signature wins
Bob Chesney gets first signature win at UCLA with upset of Oregon
Texas A&M's Mike Elko headed down Jimbo Fisher path after road loss to Missouri
The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz
College Football News / Yardbarker / October 5
Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Notre Dame's CJ Carr headlines elite QBs

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.

Top 25 roundup: CJ Carr's 5-TD day leads No. 3 Notre Dame over UNC
Eli Drinkwitz, No. 25 Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over No. 8 Florida
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