WEEKLY SLATE / CFB 2026

Week 10 - 11/03 thru 11/07

63 games / 126 teams

LeagueSeasonWeek

	Score		TV						Opp win% A/H	SOS A/H · FPI	SOR A/H · FPI	Weather	Flags
Ohio6-2@ Akron1-7	2820	Tue, 11/037:00 PM EST	ESPN2	----	Ohio -12.25	52.25	80 102	45 120	116 66	113 91	67 136	--	INJ 6
Buffalo5-3@ Miami (OH)5-3	3431	Tue, 11/038:00 PM EST	ESPN	----	Miami (OH) -6.5	45.25	117 92	90 76	94 128	112 111	90 88	--	INJ 7
Toledo6-2@ Sacramento State2-7	2017	Wed, 11/047:00 PM EST	CBSSN	----	Toledo -25.5	52.5	10 132	38 73	126 94	135 136	73 137	--	INJ 4
Ball State3-5@ Massachusetts4-4	3031	Wed, 11/047:00 PM EST	ESPNU	----	Massachusetts -2.5	48.75	110 114	126 36	71 127	48 138	111 119	--	INJ 7
Central Michigan3-5vs Eastern Michigan4-5	357	Wed, 11/047:30 PM EST	ESPN2	----	Central Michigan -2.75	44.5	133 126	68 86	11 120	71 120	114 118	INIndoor	NEUINJ 4
UTSA7-1@ Florida Atlantic5-3	——	Thu, 11/057:30 PM EST	ESPN	----	UTSA -7	73	49 25	104 136	112 133	80 96	22 78	--	INJ 1
James Madison7-2@ Southern Miss3-5	——	Thu, 11/058:00 PM EST	ESPN2	----	James Madison -14.5	57.5	19 54	63 129	79 112	130 117	59 121	--	INJ 2
Virginia Tech6-2@ SMU6-2	——	Fri, 11/067:00 PM EST	ESPN	----	SMU -6	56.5	39 14	27 26	136 122	100 78	46 34	--	INJ 4
South Florida6-2@ East Carolina4-4	——	Fri, 11/067:30 PM EST	ESPN2	----	East Carolina -2.5	39.5	129 101	24 48	122 108	132 81	72 100	--
Nebraska5-3@ Illinois5-3	——	Fri, 11/068:00 PM EST	FOX / Fox	----	Nebraska -4.5	50	38 62	8 80	85 94	51 39	51 44	--	INJ 12
22New Mexico7-1@ Nevada3-5	——	Fri, 11/069:00 PM EST	CBSSN	22--	New Mexico -9.5	37	88 115	4 33	132 59	114 102	32 115	--	INJ 6
TCU4-4@ 24Arizona6-2	——	Fri, 11/0610:15 PM EST	ESPN	--24	Arizona -9	44.5	64 17	14 47	54 88	59 52	68 30	--	INJ 16
7BYU7-1@ 3Utah8-0	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	ABC	73	Utah -5	48.5	56 9	19 40	54 103	45 83	12 5	--	INJ 4
10Texas6-2@ 19Missouri6-2	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	ESPN	1019	Texas -2.5	43	91 37	9 37	15 84	9 29	10 20	--
5UCLA8-0@ Minnesota5-3	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	Fox	5--	UCLA -5.5	39.5	33 130	7 22	135 62	77 32	3 35	--
Iowa State4-4@ Baylor5-3	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	FS1	----	Baylor -10	50.5	78 32	102 44	9 94	24 74	52 53	--	INJ 2
Clemson5-3@ Syracuse4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	ESPN2	----	Clemson -2.5	50.5	113 30	39 59	44 71	22 60	31 65	INIndoor	INJ 6
Florida State3-5@ Boston College4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	ACC Network	----	Florida State -6.5	50.5	45 97	127 50	18 52	12 57	74 64	--	INJ 5
North Carolina4-4@ UConn4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	CBSSN	----	North Carolina -7	54.5	107 26	93 100	5 112	13 129	39 104	--
Tulsa4-4@ Tulane4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:00 PM EST	ESPNU	----	Tulsa -2.5	50	79 104	114 125	133 58	109 87	96 89	--
Duke6-2@ NC State4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:30 PM EST	CW	----	Duke -4.5	51.5	42 50	16 74	108 82	94 75	42 82	--	INJ 12
Maryland2-6@ Purdue3-5	——	Sat, 11/0712:30 PM EST	BTN	----	Purdue -6	56.5	84 73	81 123	20 2	30 17	105 62	--	INJ 2
Arkansas3-5@ Auburn4-4	——	Sat, 11/0712:45 PM EST	SEC Network	----	Auburn -10.5	52.5	112 83	71 115	10 23	11 2	60 29	--	INJ 4
Oklahoma State5-3@ Kansas State4-4	——	Sat, 11/071:00 PM EST	TNT	----	Oklahoma State -5.5	62.5	3 34	103 32	64 117	61 84	48 85	--	INJ 5
Old Dominion2-7@ Coastal Carolina3-5	——	Sat, 11/071:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Coastal Carolina -7	43.5	138 72	58 119	26 37	110 125	129 116	--
Georgia State4-4@ App State5-3	——	Sat, 11/072:30 PM EST	ESPN+	----	App State -5.5	55	28 65	67 81	138 128	124 121	107 83	--	INJ 1
Texas A&M4-4@ 23South Carolina5-3	——	Sat, 11/073:00 PM EST	ESPN2 / ESPN	--23	South Carolina -7	51	106 15	30 51	27 32	16 15	54 26	--	INJ 8
Delaware4-4@ Kennesaw State2-6	——	Sat, 11/073:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Delaware -2	56.5	58 99	116 95	106 37	118 93	103 126	--
9Alabama6-2@ 15LSU6-2	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	ABC	915	LSU -5.5	52.5	47 5	40 5	27 20	7 23	8 16	--	INJ 9
Oregon5-3@ 11Ohio State6-2	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	CBS	--11	Ohio State -7.5	46.5	41 11	52 11	1 43	21 10	28 9	--	INJ 5
merrimack0-1@ 14Wake Forest7-1	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	ACC Network	--14	Wake Forest -47.5	59.5	--16	--35	--104	--43	--11	--	INJ 3
Cincinnati5-3@ 17Houston6-2	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	Fox	--17	Houston -10.5	62.5	18 12	132 65	6 13	47 28	45 21	--	INJ 3
Penn State4-4@ Washington5-3	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	FS1	----	Washington -2.5	44.5	63 76	18 54	51 85	53 42	70 41	--	INJ 3
Charlotte1-7@ UAB4-4	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	ESPN+	----	UAB -8.5	47.5	118 125	135 25	32 81	73 101	132 93	--
Temple2-6@ Navy2-6	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	CBSSN	----	Navy -7.5	54.5	81 52	112 83	74 6	106 69	125 122	--	INJ 1
Marshall5-3@ Georgia Southern4-4	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Georgia Southern -10.5	54.5	67 53	128 28	108 50	103 95	86 92	--
Western Kentucky3-5@ Middle Tennessee4-4	——	Sat, 11/073:30 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Western Kentucky -1	53.5	82 107	101 106	88 112	46 128	113 108	--
UCF4-4@ Kansas3-5	——	Sat, 11/073:45 PM EST	ESPN2	----	Kansas -3	48.5	90 22	85 53	18 27	33 37	56 87	--	INJ 2
Rice1-7@ North Texas6-2	——	Sat, 11/074:00 PM EST	ESPNU	----	North Texas -17	64.5	98 1	96 109	11 88	64 82	130 43	--	INJ 1
Northern Illinois0-8@ San José State4-5	——	Sat, 11/074:00 PM EST	MW+	----	San José State -10	52	122 105	130 87	37 87	72 98	138 109	--	INJ 1
Missouri State3-5@ Florida International3-5	——	Sat, 11/074:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Florida International -4.5	49.5	86 96	124 21	124 20	85 127	117 123	--
Louisiana Tech6-2@ Troy4-4	——	Sat, 11/074:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Louisiana Tech -4.5	47.5	66 77	43 55	100 117	66 90	36 97	--	INJ 1
Vanderbilt3-5@ Mississippi State4-4	——	Sat, 11/074:15 PM EST	SEC Network	----	Mississippi State -3	48.5	109 51	75 92	27 35	19 1	77 27	--	INJ 13
Rutgers2-6@ Wisconsin5-3	——	Sat, 11/074:15 PM EST	BTN	----	Wisconsin -17	45.5	75 127	122 17	31 17	41 14	112 25	--	INJ 2
South Alabama4-4@ Louisiana5-3	——	Sat, 11/075:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Louisiana -7.5	57.5	44 71	113 31	49 88	104 99	102 84	--
20Boise State7-1@ Colorado State3-5	——	Sat, 11/076:00 PM EST	USA Net	20--	Boise State -17.5	68.5	21 31	69 138	82 32	79 92	19 106	--	INJ 5
8Kentucky7-1@ 16Tennessee6-2	——	Sat, 11/076:15 PM EST	ESPN	816	Tennessee -6.5	50.5	68 61	72 15	54 94	8 25	2 18	--	INJ 4
Sam Houston1-7@ Jacksonville State6-2	——	Sat, 11/077:00 PM EST	CBSSN	----	Jacksonville State -17	48	124 58	49 40	64 88	89 133	134 69	--
1Miami8-0@ 4Notre Dame7-1	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	NBC	14	Notre Dame -7	56.5	2 24	28 1	66 131	49 55	1 13	--	INJ 8
Air Force6-2@ Army5-3	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	CBS	----	Army -3	45	55 46	23 111	117 44	137 116	71 76	--	INJ 2
2Georgia7-1@ 12Ole Miss6-2	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	ABC	212	Georgia -3.5	56.5	19 26	10 97	94 60	35 4	6 7	--	INJ 3
Michigan State2-6@ Michigan5-3	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	Peacock	----	Michigan -13.5	39.5	134 128	64 3	3 68	18 44	91 38	--	INJ 14
21Iowa6-2@ Northwestern6-2	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	Fox	21--	Northwestern -2.5	45.5	70 28	12 84	74 106	36 34	23 24	--	INJ 3
Louisville5-3@ Georgia Tech2-6	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	ACC Network	----	Louisville -14.5	61.5	8 87	118 121	44 40	38 65	37 110	--	INJ 5
Colorado3-5@ Arizona State4-4	——	Sat, 11/077:30 PM EST	ESPN2	----	Arizona State -3	48.5	57 60	99 60	13 54	20 26	63 55	--	INJ 3
Oklahoma4-4@ 25Florida5-3	——	Sat, 11/077:45 PM EST	SEC Network	--25	Florida -6.5	45	111 35	20 77	15 6	5 3	33 15	--	INJ 7
Liberty7-1@ New Mexico State3-5	——	Sat, 11/078:00 PM EST	ESPNU	----	Liberty -17	46.5	48 103	13 56	137 124	131 115	40 120	--
Hawai'i2-6@ UTEP1-7	——	Sat, 11/079:30 PM EST	FS1	----	Hawai'i -9.5	50	85 137	79 110	101 40	123 62	127 131	--
Fresno State5-3@ Utah State3-5	——	Sat, 11/079:30 PM EST	USA Net	----	Fresno State -2	42.5	95 121	105 46	121 62	88 54	66 101	--	INJ 1
West Virginia5-3@ 13Texas Tech7-1	——	Sat, 11/079:30 PM EST	ESPN	--13	Texas Tech -17	65.5	13 36	137 94	70 74	70 68	50 17	--	INJ 9
Wyoming5-3@ UNLV5-3	——	Sat, 11/0710:30 PM EST	CBSSN	----	UNLV -6	48.5	119 69	78 108	128 104	134 119	95 80	INIndoor
Texas State4-4@ Oregon State5-3	——	Sat, 11/0710:30 PM EST	CW / The CW Network	----	Oregon State -6.5	71.5	6 7	117 62	25 108	56 76	81 61	--	INJ 2
UL Monroe1-7@ Arkansas State4-4	——	Sat, 11/073:00 PM EST	ESPN+	----	Arkansas State -14.5	53.25	116 74	131 98	74 88	122 108	135 99	--	INJ 3

Click a row for full analytics. Rank tiers by percentile of FBS teams: dark green top 18%, green 36%, gray 64%, orange 82%, red below. AP in gold. "--" = not collected.

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Miami vs Notre Dame: Week 10 Matchup Breakdown

MATCHUP ANALYSIS · Miami vs Notre Dame

11/07 · 7:30 PM EST · NBC

Miami8-0AWAY

Notre Dame7-1HOME

Point spreadNotre Dame -7The Odds API · Updated 11/04, 5:48 PM EST

Over / under56.50The Odds API · Updated 11/04, 5:48 PM EST

Game-time weatherNot collectedWeather not collected · Source and update time not collected

Informational only · not an offer to wager · lines as of 11/04, 5:48 PM EST

OVERALL MATCHUP SUMMARYPROFILES LOOK EVEN

No clear overall statistical advantage

The weighted comparisons do not separate these teams clearly. Individual strengths can still matter, but the available evidence does not support a clear overall edge.

Data coverageBroad100% of planned weight

How much of the comparison had usable stats. Not a win probability.

SampleMiami: 8 profile games · Notre Dame: 8 profile games9 of 9 factors scored

When Each Team Has the Ball

Miami offense

Miami's passing offense (#4) meets Notre Dame's pass defense (#6). With both rankings in the top 30%, neither unit has been an easy matchup this season.

With the focus on the ground game, Miami's rushing offense (#21) faces Notre Dame's rush defense (#7). It pairs two top-30% units, and both bring a strong season-long record into this area.

Here Miami's pass protection (#25) goes up against Notre Dame's pass rush (#82). Miami's offense holds a large ranking advantage over the defense it faces here.

With the focus on the red zone, Miami's red-zone scoring offense (#23) faces Notre Dame's red-zone scoring defense (#101). The ranking gap is wide and points clearly toward Miami's offense.

Red-zone scoring counts any score (touchdown or field goal), not touchdown rate alone.

Slight Edge: Miami

Notre Dame offense

Notre Dame's passing offense (#33) meets Miami's pass defense (#122). A much lower-ranked defense gives Notre Dame's offense one of its clearest statistical openings.

Against Miami's rush defense (#1), Notre Dame's rushing offense (#38) faces a direct test. Both units rank in the top 30%, making this a test of two strong season-long profiles.

In the pass-protection battle, Notre Dame's pass protection (#1) lines up against Miami's pass rush (#10). This is strength against strength: each unit ranks in the top 30%.

Miami's red-zone touchdown defense (#79) draws Notre Dame's red-zone touchdown offense (#39). The rank gap gives Notre Dame's offense a favorable statistical matchup.

By contrast, here Notre Dame's red-zone scoring offense (#46) goes up against Miami's red-zone scoring defense (#12). Miami's defense ranks ahead of this offense, a modest statistical edge.

No Statistical Edge

Key Factors to Watch

Scoring
Miami scoring offense #1 vs Notre Dame scoring defense #5 (ranks essentially even).
Notre Dame scoring offense #5 vs Miami scoring defense #21 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare points scored per game versus points allowed per game.
No Statistical Edge
Passing
Miami passing offense #4 vs Notre Dame pass defense #6 (ranks essentially even).
Notre Dame passing offense #33 vs Miami pass defense #122 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare passing yards gained per game versus passing yards allowed per game.
Yards per attempt: Miami 10.3 (#1) vs Notre Dame 8.3 (#28), 2.0 yards per attempt more for Miami.
Slight Edge: Notre Dame
Rushing
Miami rushing offense #21 vs Notre Dame rush defense #7 (defense ranks higher).
Notre Dame rushing offense #38 vs Miami rush defense #1 (defense ranks higher).
These ranks compare rushing yards gained per game versus rushing yards allowed per game.
Yards per carry: Miami 5.5 (#9) vs Notre Dame 5.1 (#28), 0.4 yards per carry more for Miami.
Slight Edge: Miami
Pass protection / pressure
Miami pass protection #25 vs Notre Dame pass rush #82 (offense ranks higher).
Notre Dame pass protection #1 vs Miami pass rush #10 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare sacks allowed per game versus sacks made per game; rank 1 is best for both.
Slight Edge: Miami
Drive efficiency
Miami third-down offense #2 vs Notre Dame third-down defense #71 (offense ranks higher).
Notre Dame third-down offense #42 vs Miami third-down defense #66 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare third-down conversion rate versus the rate allowed to opponents.
Miami red-zone scoring offense #23 vs Notre Dame red-zone scoring defense #101 (offense ranks higher).
Notre Dame red-zone scoring offense #46 vs Miami red-zone scoring defense #12 (defense ranks higher).
These ranks compare the share of red-zone trips ending in any score (touchdown or field goal), not touchdown rate alone.
Miami red-zone touchdown offense #4 vs Notre Dame red-zone touchdown defense #81 (offense ranks higher).
Notre Dame red-zone touchdown offense #39 vs Miami red-zone touchdown defense #79 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare the share of red-zone trips ending in a touchdown versus the rate allowed to opponents.
Slight Edge: Miami
Explosive plays
Miami big-play offense #5 vs Notre Dame big-play defense #1 (ranks essentially even).
Notre Dame big-play offense #32 vs Miami big-play defense #62 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare 20+ yard plays made per game versus 20+ yard plays allowed per game.
Slight Edge: Notre Dame

Situational Context

Miami is 8-0 overall. Notre Dame is 7-1 overall.
Miami is 4-0 on the road. Notre Dame is 3-0 at home.
Miami: 7 days between games. Notre Dame: 7 days between games.
Miami: previous opponent North Carolina · 10/31 · away; next opponent Duke · 11/14 · home. Notre Dame: previous opponent Navy · 10/31 · neutral; next opponent Boston College · 11/14 · home.
Possession per game: Miami 34:10; Notre Dame 32:16. Style context, not an automatic advantage.
Miami: 0 out / season-ending / doubtful entries in the current injury report; Notre Dame: 3 out / season-ending / doubtful entries in the current injury report. No player-value adjustment is applied.

Driver Breakdown9/9 SCORED

Scoringwt 20 · 1/1 metricsNo clear edge
Miami-4Notre Dame
Rushingwt 15 · 2/2 metricsMiami
Miami10Notre Dame
Passingwt 15 · 2/2 metricsNotre Dame
Miami-15Notre Dame
Drive efficiencywt 15 · 3/3 metricsMiami
Miami22Notre Dame
Explosive playswt 10 · 1/1 metricsNotre Dame
Miami-12Notre Dame
Pass protection / pressurewt 10 · 1/1 metricsMiami
Miami18Notre Dame
Turnover marginwt 5 · 1/1 metricsNotre Dame
Miami-9Notre Dame
Turnover margin: Miami 0.8 (#15) vs Notre Dame 1.8 (#3), 1.0 net turnovers per game more for Notre Dame.
Field-goal efficiencywt 5 · 1/1 metricsNo clear edge
Miami-6Notre Dame
Field-goal percentage: Miami 87.5% (#25) vs Notre Dame 90.9% (#17), essentially even.
Schedule contextwt 5 · 1/1 metricsMiami
Miami12Notre Dame
Opponents' combined win rate: Miami 55.2%; Notre Dame 43.1%. This is a schedule proxy, not a full opponent adjustment.

Method and Limitations

Limitations

Game-time weather not collected; no weather adjustment is applied.

How This Is Computed

Rules-based comparison of the existing public CFBD pre-week profiles and original injury/context notes, with NWS weather context. No new provider or AI requests.
Rank strength = (teams ranked − rank) / (teams ranked − 1). A metric needs values and ranks for both teams and coverage of at least 80% of the FBS population. Rank 1 is best, including defense allowed and sacks allowed.
For each offense/defense metric: [(away offense strength − home defense strength) − (home offense strength − away defense strength)] / 2. Efficiency-only metrics compare the two teams directly.
Related metrics share a group weight: rushing/passing yardage receives twice the weight of yards per carry/attempt. Third down receives half of drive efficiency; red-zone score and TD percentages share the other half.
Weights: scoring 20%; rushing 15%; passing 15%; drive efficiency 15%; explosive plays 10%; pressure/protection 10%; turnover margin 5%; field goals 5%; schedule context 5%. Schedule uses the difference in opponents’ combined win rates.
Net comparison index: 2.1 on a −100 to +100 scale (positive favors Miami, negative Notre Dame). Missing weights stay neutral rather than being redistributed. This is not a probability, projected margin or betting model.
Overall call requires 55% of planned scoring weight and three games per team. Under 4 index points is even; 4+ slight; 12+ moderate requires 65% coverage and four games; 25+ strong requires 85% coverage and five games. Incomplete profile samples are not scored.
Record, venue splits, total offense/defense ranks and AP polls are not added again because they overlap existing evidence. Possession time is style context, not inherently better. Injuries, rest, rivalry and weather receive no invented numerical adjustments.
Schedule context is not a true opponent-adjusted rating. This heuristic has not been calibrated against outcomes. Odds are not inputs. Informational only; not a wagering recommendation.

Descriptive comparison of season stats only. The score has not been validated as a predictor and is not a forecast of the result.

Stats through Week 9 · Data: CollegeFootballData.com

TEAM PROFILE

Side-by-Side

TIERS OF 138 FBS

Metric	Miami	Notre Dame	Edge
Record	8-0	7-1	Miami
Opponent win percentage rank	#66 55.2% opponent win rate	#131 43.1% opponent win rate	Miami
SOS rank · ESPN FPI via CFBD	#49 As of 11/05, 8:44 AM EST	#55 As of 11/05, 8:44 AM EST	Miami
SOR rank · ESPN FPI via CFBD	#1 As of 11/05, 8:44 AM EST	#13 As of 11/05, 8:44 AM EST	Miami
Offense rank	#2 534.9 ypg	#24 442.8 ypg	Miami
Defense rank	#28 312.6 ypg allowed	#1 236.1 ypg allowed	Notre Dame
ATS	5-3-0	4-4-0	Miami
Rest / last game	7 d 10/31 · North Carolina · A	7 d 10/31 · Navy · N	Even
Venue record (away / home)	4-0	3-0	Even
Next game	11/14 · Duke · H	11/14 · Boston College · H	No call
Out / doubtful	0	3	Miami
Season to date · completed games before this week · CFBD
Games in sample	8	8	—
Points / game	47.6 ppg1 of 138	40.4 ppg5 of 138	Miami
Points allowed / game	17.8 ppg21 of 138	13.4 ppg5 of 138	Notre Dame
Rushing yards / game	202.5 yds21 of 138	186.0 yds38 of 138	Miami
Yards / carry	5.5 yds9 of 138	5.1 yds28 of 138	Miami
Passing yards / game	332.4 yds4 of 138	256.8 yds33 of 138	Miami
Yards / pass attempt	10.3 yds1 of 138	8.3 yds28 of 138	Miami
3rd-down conversions	54.5%2 of 138	43.5%42 of 138	Miami
Red-zone scores	88.2%23 of 138	84.6%46 of 138	Miami
Red-zone TDs	78.4%4 of 138	66.7%39 of 138	Miami
Field goal %	87.5%25 of 138	90.9%17 of 138	Notre Dame
Explosive plays (20+) / game	6.65 of 138	5.132 of 138	Miami
Sacks made / game	3.010 of 138	1.982 of 138	Miami
Sacks allowed / game	1.325 of 138	0.31 of 138	Notre Dame
Rush yards allowed / game	60.8 yds1 of 138	85.4 yds7 of 138	Miami
Pass yards allowed / game	251.9 yds122 of 138	150.8 yds6 of 138	Notre Dame
3rd-down conv. allowed	38.0%66 of 138	38.4%71 of 138	Miami
Red-zone scores allowed	68.2%12 of 138	85.0%101 of 138	Miami
Red-zone TDs allowed	59.1%79 of 138	60.0%81 of 138	Miami
Explosive plays allowed / game	3.962 of 138	1.61 of 138	Notre Dame
Turnover margin / game	0.815 of 138	1.83 of 138	Notre Dame
Time of possession	34:113 of 138	32:1723 of 138	Miami

Historical Matchup

Historical matchup not collected

Key Player Comparison

Miami

QBDarian MensahQB1Last played wk 9
2425 Pass yds25 TD1 INT303.1 ypg Yds/g24 Car109 Rush yds2 TD13.6 ypg Yds/g
RBMark Fletcher Jr.RBLast played wk 9
94 Car457 Rush yds9 TD65.3 ypg Yds/g7 Rec85 Rec yds1 TD
RBJavian MalloryRBLast played wk 9
71 Car495 Rush yds7 TD61.9 ypg Yds/g6 Rec57 Rec yds0 TD
WRMalachi ToneyReceiverUnknownLast played wk 9
73 Rec1027 Rec yds13 TD
WRCooper BarkateReceiverLast played wk 9
28 Rec372 Rec yds4 TD
WRDaylyn UpshawReceiverLast played wk 9
22 Rec263 Rec yds2 TD
LBMohamed ToureLeading tacklerLast played wk 9
44 Tkl0 Sacks0 INT0 PD
DLMarquise LightfootSack leaderLast played wk 9
29 Tkl7 Sacks0 INT2 PD
DBEthan O'ConnorINT / passes-defended leaderLast played wk 9
20 Tkl0 Sacks1 INT2 PD
PKJake WeinbergKickerLast played wk 9
7 FGM8 FGA87.5%% FG%50 Long43 XPM43 XPA

Notre Dame

QBCJ CarrQB1Last played wk 9
1849 Pass yds18 TD1 INT231.1 ypg Yds/g25 Car86 Rush yds3 TD10.8 ypg Yds/g
RBNolan James Jr.RBLast played wk 9
90 Car519 Rush yds8 TD64.9 ypg Yds/g13 Rec105 Rec yds3 TD
RBAneyas WilliamsRBLast played wk 9
72 Car331 Rush yds4 TD41.4 ypg Yds/g9 Rec109 Rec yds1 TD
WRJordan FaisonReceiverLast played wk 9
38 Rec497 Rec yds4 TD
WRMicah GilbertReceiverLast played wk 9
24 Rec430 Rec yds3 TD
WRJaden GreathouseReceiverLast played wk 9
22 Rec289 Rec yds2 TD
LBDrayk BowenLeading tacklerOutLast played wk 9
45 Tkl0 Sacks0 INT2 PD
DLBoubacar TraoreSack leaderLast played wk 9
24 Tkl3.50 Sacks1 INT2 PD
SLuke TalichINT / passes-defended leaderLast played wk 9
37 Tkl1 Sacks2 INT1 PD
PKSpencer PorathKickerLast played wk 9
10 FGM11 FGA90.9%% FG%52 Long36 XPM37 XPA

Player data: CollegeFootballData.com (saved data only). Uploaded summaries take precedence over automatic selections; missing periods are marked Not collected.

POSSESSION MATCHUPS

Offense vs. Defense Comparison

2 POSSESSIONS

OFFENSE VS OPPOSING DEFENSE

When Miami has the ball

EDGE AT 15+ RANK GAP · #1 BEST

Miami offenseNotre Dame defense

47.6 ppg1 of 138

ScoringNo edge

13.4 ppg5 of 138

202.5 yds21 of 138

Rushing yards / gameNo edge

85.4 yds7 of 138

332.4 yds4 of 138

Passing yards / gameNo edge

150.8 yds6 of 138

54.5%2 of 138

Third downOffense edge · 69 spots

38.4%71 of 138

88.2%23 of 138

Red-zone scoreOffense edge · 78 spots

85.0%101 of 138

78.4%4 of 138

Red-zone TDOffense edge · 77 spots

60.0%81 of 138

6.65 of 138

Explosive plays (20+)No edge

1.61 of 138

1.325 of 138

Sacks allowed vs sacks madeOffense edge · 57 spots

1.982 of 138

OFFENSE VS OPPOSING DEFENSE

When Notre Dame has the ball

EDGE AT 15+ RANK GAP · #1 BEST

Notre Dame offenseMiami defense

40.4 ppg5 of 138

ScoringOffense edge · 16 spots

17.8 ppg21 of 138

186.0 yds38 of 138

Rushing yards / gameDefense edge · 37 spots

60.8 yds1 of 138

256.8 yds33 of 138

Passing yards / gameOffense edge · 89 spots

251.9 yds122 of 138

43.5%42 of 138

Third downOffense edge · 24 spots

38.0%66 of 138

84.6%46 of 138

Red-zone scoreDefense edge · 34 spots

68.2%12 of 138

66.7%39 of 138

Red-zone TDOffense edge · 40 spots

59.1%79 of 138

5.132 of 138

Explosive plays (20+)Offense edge · 30 spots

3.962 of 138

0.31 of 138

Sacks allowed vs sacks madeNo edge

3.010 of 138

SEASON PROFILE

Pace & Pressure

3 METRICS

Time of possession / game: Miami 34:113 of 138; Notre Dame 32:1723 of 138
Defensive sacks made / game: Miami 3.010 of 138; Notre Dame 1.982 of 138
Offensive sacks allowed / game: Miami 1.325 of 138; Notre Dame 0.31 of 138

SEASON PROFILE

Red Zone

5 METRICS

Offensive red-zone score rate: Miami 88.2%23 of 138; Notre Dame 84.6%46 of 138
Defensive red-zone score rate allowed: Miami 68.2%12 of 138; Notre Dame 85.0%101 of 138
Offensive red-zone touchdown rate: Miami 78.4%4 of 138; Notre Dame 66.7%39 of 138
Defensive red-zone touchdown rate allowed: Miami 59.1%79 of 138; Notre Dame 60.0%81 of 138
Field-goal accuracy: Miami 87.5%25 of 138; Notre Dame 90.9%17 of 138

SPECIAL TEAMS · CFBD

Team Kicking

2 TEAMS

Miami: Field goals (FGM/FGA): 7/8; Field-goal accuracy: 87.5%25 of 138; Longest field goal: 50 yards; Extra points (XPM/XPA): 50/50
Notre Dame: Field goals (FGM/FGA): 10/11; Field-goal accuracy: 90.9%17 of 138; Longest field goal: 52 yards; Extra points (XPM/XPA): 39/40

AUTO-DETECTED CONTEXT

Flags

3 FLAGS

TURNOVER-FUELED · Notre Dame averages +1.75 turnover margin per game.
RECORD TRAP · Notre Dame's strong record came against opponents ranked in the bottom 30% by combined win rate.
SCHEDULE GAP · The teams' opponent win-percentage ranks differ by at least 60 places.

MiamiRest: 7 daysNext: 11/14 · Duke · H

Notre DameRest: 7 daysNext: 11/14 · Boston College · H

PLAYER AVAILABILITY

Key Injuries

8 LISTED

Miami: Current report · Week 10.

Notre Dame: Current report · Week 10.

Team	Pos	Status	Detail
Miami	WR	Unknown	Injured ankle; per Pete Thamel he is expected to attempt to play. Cristobal has been vague (11/4) Source · Source date unknown
Miami	DB	Unknown	Shoulder, hurt two plays into the Stanford game. Cristobal said Mon 11/2 he's looking at a return late in the season or beyond (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Miami	DB	Unknown	Reserve DB; hasn't played since a fall-camp injury (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Notre Dame	LB	Out	Right ankle, hurt vs Navy; ruled out on the Mon 11/2 ND injury report and expected to miss significant time (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Notre Dame	DL	Questionable	Knee, hurt vs Navy; questionable on the Mon 11/2 report (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Notre Dame	DL	Questionable	Knee, hurt vs Navy; questionable on the Mon 11/2 report (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Notre Dame	DB	Out	Left foot; out on the Mon 11/2 report (11/2) Source · Source date unknown
Notre Dame	DB	Out	Right ankle; out on the Mon 11/2 report (11/2) Source · Source date unknown

Miami: No QB injury reported. Star WR Malachi Toney (ankle) is uncertain for Notre Dame, though ESPN's Pete Thamel reports he'll try to play. CB OJ Frederique Jr. (shoulder) remains sidelined. Miami isn't required to file a report for this non-conference game.

Notre Dame: No QB injury reported. Captain LB Drayk Bowen (right ankle, hurt vs Navy) is out. DTs Francis Brewu and Jason Onye (knees) are questionable. DBs Brauntae Johnson and DJ McKinney are out. CB Leonard Moore (concussion 10/3) carries no designation.

SCHEDULE CONTEXT

Previous Opponents

FULL SEASON

Miami

Opponent	Date	Result	Line	ATS
@ Stanford	09/04	W 45-6	-24.5	W
Florida A&M	09/10	W 77-7	-59.5	W
@ Wake Forest	09/18	W 33-20	-20.25	L
Central Michigan	09/26	W 52-3	-41.25	W
@ Clemson	10/03	W 41-13	-14.75	W
Florida State	10/17	W 43-35	-20.25	L
Pittsburgh	10/24	W 52-23	-20.5	W
@ North Carolina	10/31	W 38-35	-13.75	L

Notre Dame

Opponent	Date	Result	Line	ATS
Wisconsin	09/06	W 41-13	-20.75	W
Rice	09/12	W 52-0	-44.75	W
Michigan State	09/19	W 27-10	-28.75	L
@ Purdue	09/26	W 49-10	-27.5	W
@ North Carolina	10/03	W 37-26	-21	L
Stanford	10/10	W 58-7	-40	W
@ BYU	10/17	L 24-28	-10.5	L
Navy	10/31	W 35-13	-30.5	L

Game Context

GAME CONTEXT

Home field: Notre Dame

Miami travel

Home base: Time zone not collected. Game-venue time-zone comparison not collected.

Travel is context only, not a statistical advantage.

Unavailable figures are shown as “Not collected.” Rankings are national ranks where supplied.