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The Miami-Notre Dame game Saturday won't be Catholics vs. Convicts as the game was known in its heyday. There also was bad blood, with Notre Dame upset at Miami coach Jimmy Johnson for running up the score 58-7 in Gerry Faust's last game as coach after announcing his resignation in 1985. With the Hurricanes (4-3) limping in with a three-game losing streak and Notre Dame (2-5) seeking to avoid a four-game home losing streak , there's no chance Saturday's game will have that intensity, especially because the two have only played twice since Notre Dame officials ended the series in 1990 because it was growing too intense. Continue to Article

October 28, 2016 12:09:pm EST

Miami coach Mark Richt had one meeting after another after another on Thursday afternoon, and none of them was related to the game plan for the Hurricanes' trip to Notre Dame this weekend. As such, there hasn't been much time to reflect on what was likely Richt's biggest game in his short time as Miami's starting quarterback - a 16-14 loss at Notre Dame in 1982, an outcome he blamed himself for - or the storied rivalry between the Hurricanes and the Fighting Irish. Miami (4-3) is trying to stop a three-game slide. Continue to Article

October 27, 2016 4:49:pm EST

Miami coach Mark Richt has seen his team lose three straight games, freefall in the Atlantic Coast Conference and go from unbeaten to mediocre in a span of 13 days. Scholarship restrictions won't be an issue for Miami going forward, and the Hurricanes can surely use the added depth that's coming. The stats from Thursday night's 37-16 loss at Virginia Tech showed Miami used 49 players - 25 being freshmen and sophomores, in some cases because of skill and in many cases because the roster is so decimated that Richt has few other options. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 7:03:pm EST