No. 11 Notre Dame defeated top-ranked Miami 31-24 on Saturday, with safety Luke Talich delivering two crucial defensive plays that swung the game in the Fighting Irish's favor.
Talich, wearing No. 28, made the two biggest defensive stops of the contest, helping Notre Dame secure a signature victory over the previously unbeaten Hurricanes. The win marks a major statement for the Fighting Irish in the 2026 college football season.


