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Notre Dame 31, Miami 24: Irish Hand No. 1 Hurricanes Their First Loss

CJ Carr threw three touchdown passes, and Luke Talich broke up a late end-zone pass to help preserve the upset in South Bend.

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SOUTH BEND, INDIANA — Notre Dame beat No. 1 Miami 31-24 Saturday, handing the Hurricanes their first loss after Luke Talich broke up a late fourth-down pass in the end zone.

CJ Carr completed 29 of 40 passes for 319 yards and three touchdowns. Early in the fourth quarter, he found Nolan James Jr. for a 36-yard gain on fourth down; James finished the drive with a one-yard touchdown run.

Miami got the ball back for a final possession, but its last-play hook-and-ladder attempt failed. Both teams are 8-1.

Source: Notre Dame Athletics

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