Miami
Notre Dame and Miami are two former independent rivals who have formed a bitter rivalry over the years that boiled over in the late 80’s with the infamous Catholics vs. Convicts thriller. The rivalry got so intense in fact, that the two schools stopped playing each other in 1990 and did not meet again for another 20 years. Continue reading for a full history of the Notre Dame and Miami rivalry. Below you will find all of the content UHND has to offer on the Notre Dame and Miami contests that have occurred in the time we have been open for business.
- Notre Dame Game Primers
Notre Dame vs. Miami ’17: Notre Dame Football Primer
Notre Dame is coming off an exceptional week offensively, coupled with a poor performance defensively. Nevertheless, a win is a win. The Irish will need to improve defensively next weekend…
- Notre Dame Game News
Notre Dame – Miami Getting ESPN College GameDay Treatment
There’s been a lot of angst amongst the Notre Dame fan base this year for ESPN skipping over Notre Dame as a venue for College Gameday for ranked matchups with…
- Notre Dame Schedule News
2017 Notre Dame Football Schedule: WIld Card Games
Notre Dame football fans have spent the offseason looking at the 2017 schedule and making quick assessments about potential wins and losses. Some of those selections are made with an…
- Analysis
Beating the Miami Hurricanes Still Feels Damn Good
I was five years old when the infamous Notre Dame-Miami game took place in 1988. I didn’t understand the significance of the game or why, when it ended, my parents…
- Beyond the Boxscore
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Defense Suffocates Miami Ground Game
What looked to a be a blowout turned into a nail-biting win for the Irish as they came away with a 30-27 victory over the Miami Hurricanes. While the scoring…
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- Notre Dame Schedule News
Notre Dame Football’s 2016 Season Prediction – Part II
Last week Notre Dame’s September foes were previewed, resulting in big wins over Texas, Michigan State and Duke, and an uncomfortably tight match with Nevada. The Irish head into October…
- Notre Dame Schedule News
2016 Notre Dame Schedule Preview: Miami Hurricanes
For the first time since 1990, the 2016 Notre Dame football schedule has a home game with the Miami Hurricanes on it. While the bitter rancor that once marked this…
- Notre Dame Football Rivalries
Notre Dame Miami Football Rivalry
Some rivalries are noteworthy because of their length. But some are noteworthy for their animosity.
- Notre Dame Schedule News
Notre Dame Football Against the ACC
On September 12, 2012, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick officially announced a deal had been struck between the Fighting Irish and the Atlantic Coast Conference, strengthening the ACC while…
- Notre Dame Game News
That’s a Wrap – Notre Dame vs. Miami ’12
Welcome to a new feature here on UHND.com. Each week we are going to do a recap post of the week’s worth of coverage for the last game before kicking…
- 5 Things I Liked / Didn't Like
5 Things I Didn’t Like: Miami ’12
It was tough to find five things I didn’t like about a 38 rout of Miami – something I honestly never thought possible heading into the season – but after…
- 5 Things I Liked / Didn't Like
5 Things I Liked: Miami ’12
There was a whole lot to like in Notre Dame’s complete and thorough beating of Miami on Saturday night, but here are five things that stood out to me in…
- Notre Dame Game News
My Trip to the ND – Miami Game
When it was announced that the most recent neutral site game for the Irish would be played at Soldier Field in Chicago, I had mixed emotions. While I love Chicago…
- Duranko's Digest
Duranko’s Digest: What did we see in Soldier Field?
Beside the ghosts of Dick Butkus, Sweetness Payton and Dave Duerson, still a Notre Dame man! Blending a seemingly improved offense with the front seven led defense, the Irish first…
- Notre Dame Football Rankings
Notre Dame Moves Up To #7 in AP Poll
After the dust settled on a wild Saturday of college football, Notre Dame moved up two spots in the latest AP Poll to #7 in the country. The highest ranking…
- Players of the Week
Shamrock Stickers: Miami ’12
Notre Dame showed the world what it looks like when they play complete football in their 41-3 destruction of rival Miami. The win makes the Irish 5-0 and moves them…
- Overreactions
Initial Analysis: Notre Dame 41, Miami 3
If I had told you three years ago after Tulsa beat Notre Dame that a Brian Kelly coached team would run for almost 400 yards, possess the ball for almost…
- Behind Enemy Lines
Behind Enemy Lines: Miami ’12
This week’s opponent scouting report comes to us from the guys over at SB Nation’s Miami blog, The 7th Floor Blog. Miami’s Offense This Hurricanes offense is slowly becoming a…
- Classic Games Notre Dame Football Games
Irish History: Notre Dame Upsets #1 Miami ’88
This excerpt from Always Fighting Irish by John Heisler is printed with the permission of Triumph Books / www.triumphbooks.com/AlwaysFightingIrish The edges of the seats in Notre Dame Stadium may be worn thin, but the…
- Matchups
Notre Dame vs. Miami ’12: Key Matchups
Heading into their annual Shamrock Series game the Irish are 4-0 and ranked ninth in the nation. Despite the high ranking and undefeated record the Irish have plenty to improve on…
- Notre Dame Schedule News
Notre Dame – ACC Matchups We Can’t Wait to See
Notre Dame fans are going to get very used to seeing ACC teams now that the Irish will be playing 5 games a season against their conference (in all other…
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Irish Stewed: Catholics, Convicts, and the Return of the Spectacle
When Sun Bowl officials announced that the University of Notre Dame and the University of Miami had accepted invitations to play one another in El Paso, Texas on December 31,…
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Sun Bowl Sells Out in Record Time
Last year the Sun Bowl set a record by selling out with 10 days before kick-off. This year the Sun Bowl sold out less than 24 hours after officially making…
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Notre Dame Will Face Miami in Sun Bowl
Notre Dame found out its bowl fate on Sunday. After West Virginia and UConn both won Saturday night, all signs pointed to a Sun Bowl match-up with Miami. Sunday night…
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Notre Dame Could Face Miami in Sun Bowl
We still have to wait a few more days to find out what bowl game Notre Dame will be in this year, but that hasn’t stopped some bowl execs about…
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