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Nine Forgotten Facts About the Legendary 'Catholics vs. Convicts' Game Between Miami and Notre Dame

Nine Forgotten Facts About the Legendary 'Catholics vs. Convicts' Game Between Miami and Notre Dame
World Sports · 08:49:01 - Monday, 9 November 2026

A new article by Bill Bender for The Sporting News revisits the iconic 1988 college football matchup known as 'Catholics vs. Convicts' between the University of Miami Hurricanes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Published on November 6, 2026, the piece highlights nine overlooked details about the game that has become a cultural touchstone in American sports history.

The article explores the buildup, the on-field drama, and the lasting legacy of the contest, though the specific nine points are not detailed in this summary.

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