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College Football Playoff Rankings Elevate Stakes for Miami-Notre Dame Showdown

College Football Playoff Rankings Elevate Stakes for Miami-Notre Dame Showdown
World Sports · 01:32:46 - Monday, 9 November 2026

The latest College Football Playoff rankings have intensified the stakes for Saturday's matchup between the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes and No. 11 Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Miami enters the game as one of three undefeated teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision, while Notre Dame carries a 7-1 record.

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr will lead the Irish in what is being described as a pivotal home game. The outcome could significantly impact both teams' playoff positioning as the postseason approaches.

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