Miami vs. Notre Dame Football: Score and Game Updates as of November 7, 2026

Information checked: November 7, 2026, at 9:25 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−05:00); November 8 at 02:25 UTC.

Notre Dame led Miami 10–0 early in the second quarter of their November 7 football matchup, according to the South Bend Tribune’s scoring log. That is a snapshot, not a final score. For the current score and game clock, check the NCAA football scoreboard or a live game tracker.

The game at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, brings together two teams with College Football Playoff ambitions. Miami entered 8–0 and No. 1 in the initial CFP rankings; Notre Dame entered 7–1 and No. 11. The result could affect their postseason positions, but no playoff outcome is settled by the early score.

Destaques

• Last scoring update located: Notre Dame 10, Miami 0, after an Irish touchdown with 14:02 left in the second quarter.
• The game was scheduled for November 7 at 7:30 p.m. in South Bend, EST (UTC−05:00), or November 8 at 00:30 UTC.
• NBC and Peacock are carrying the game in the United States.
• Use a scoreboard for the current total and a play-by-play feed for the details behind each change.

What is the Miami vs. Notre Dame football score?

The most recent scoring sequence verified for this article put Notre Dame ahead 10–0 early in the second quarter. Spencer Porath opened the scoring with a 44-yard field goal in the first quarter. CJ Carr then connected with Jordan Faison for a 27-yard touchdown, and Porath added the extra point, according to the Tribune’s scoring log.

Live scores can change between a report being posted and your visit. Open the NCAA scoreboard, select the Miami (FL)–Notre Dame game and check the quarter and clock alongside the score. If the listing says “Final,” the game has ended; if it shows a quarter or halftime, the score remains subject to change.

Look for Miami (FL) or the Hurricanes when choosing a game. That label distinguishes the University of Miami in Florida from Miami University in Ohio. Also check the game date before sharing a score: the teams have met in previous seasons, and an older result can appear in search results.

Where can I find live play-by-play and game statistics?

The CBS Sports game tracker provides a game-specific place to look for the score, plays, drive summaries and box score. Its display may refresh at a different pace from a broadcast or another scoreboard. If the page appears stuck on an earlier period, refresh it and check the displayed game clock before treating the numbers as current.

Play-by-play is useful when a notification gives you only the score. It can show whether a touchdown followed a long drive, a turnover or a short field, and whether a scoring play was later changed. The box score is better for comparing team totals and individual passing, rushing and receiving numbers. During the game, those totals are provisional and can be revised.

For a team source, the Miami football schedule lists the matchup and links to game materials. Notre Dame’s football page is another place to look for team updates and a recap after play ends.

What time did Miami vs. Notre Dame start, and where can I watch?

Miami’s official schedule lists the game for Saturday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. EST in South Bend, equivalent to Sunday, November 8, at 00:30 UTC. Notre Dame’s schedule announcement identifies Notre Dame Stadium as the venue. The listed time is the scheduled kickoff; check a live feed for the actual game status.

NBC Sports announced coverage on NBC and Peacock. Viewers can check their local NBC station or open Peacock and search for the matchup. Streaming access may require a subscription; check the service’s current plan and device requirements before signing up. A text scoreboard is a practical alternative if you only need the score and game clock.

Why does this game matter for the College Football Playoff?

Miami arrived unbeaten, while Notre Dame had one loss. In the initial CFP rankings, the Hurricanes were first and the Fighting Irish 11th, according to The Associated Press. Those are CFP rankings; a different poll can assign a team a different number.

A win would give either team another prominent result for the selection committee to consider. A loss could make its remaining games more consequential, especially for Notre Dame with a defeat already on its record. The exact effect will depend on later results, other contenders and the committee’s decisions. A lead during the game does not establish the final result or guarantee a playoff place.

After the game, check the final score and official team recap first. For postseason implications, wait for the next CFP rankings and compare them with the teams’ remaining schedules rather than treating an immediate projection as a selection.

FAQ

Who was leading in the latest verified scoring update?

Notre Dame led Miami 10–0 after a touchdown early in the second quarter. Check a live scoreboard for the current score.

Is Miami vs. Notre Dame on TV?

Yes. NBC Sports announced the game for NBC, with streaming on Peacock in the United States.

Where is the game being played?

The matchup is at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.