It’s Notre Dame week! How is No. 1 Miami handling the attention surrounding it?

Miami Herald · Jordan McPherson · 2026-11-02 16:55 UTC

The Miami Hurricanes are keeping a level approach before their marquee college football matchup vs the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a game between top-five teams.

The Miami Hurricanes have remained adamant all season that their sole focus on any given week was only on their next opponent. They couldn’t afford to look ahead, to overlook anyone, even when fans had one matchup in particular circled on the calendar when the schedule came out.

That approach has worked for the Hurricanes, who are one of three remaining undefeated teams in the country two-thirds of the way through the regular season.

It sets the stage for the marquee game on the Hurricanes’ schedule, the one everyone has been waiting for — and the one Miami is finally willing to start discussing.

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