Miami vs. Notre Dame

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Miami’s biggest win1985: Miami 58, Notre Dame 7by 51 points
2. Notre Dame’s biggest win1973: Notre Dame 44, Miami 0by 44 points
3. Ranked showdown1988: Notre Dame 31, Miami 30No. 1 Miami at No. 4 Notre Dame
4. Ranked showdown1990: Notre Dame 29, Miami 20No. 2 Miami at No. 6 Notre Dame
5. Ranked showdown1989: Miami 27, Notre Dame 10No. 1 Notre Dame at No. 7 Miami
6. Ranked showdown2017: Miami 41, Notre Dame 8No. 3 Notre Dame at No. 7 Miami

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Miami’s side (Schnellenberger 2–⁠1 against Faust). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1955 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 8, 1955

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2017.

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA). Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.

Every game is listed as played on the field; a win the NCAA later vacated is marked “vacated”; the official series above counts them the NCAA’s way.

• Miami vs. Florida State71 meetings, Miami 38–⁠33
• Miami vs. Florida58 meetings, Miami 31–⁠27
• Miami vs. Pittsburgh43 meetings, Miami 30–⁠12–⁠1
• Miami vs. Virginia Tech42 meetings, Miami 27–⁠15
• Notre Dame vs. Navy98 meetings, Notre Dame 84–⁠13–⁠1
• Notre Dame vs. USC96 meetings, Notre Dame 53–⁠38–⁠5
• Notre Dame vs. Purdue90 meetings, Notre Dame 62–⁠26–⁠2
• Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh74 meetings, Notre Dame 52–⁠21–⁠1