Alabama vs. LSU live updates: Score, analysis and highlights from college football Week 10
This article previews a high-stakes college football game between Notre Dame and Miami with significant College Football Playoff implications. It highlights key player injuries and the individual matchup between quarterbacks CJ Carr and Darian Mensah.
Why it matters
The outcome of this game directly impacts the rankings and potential qualification for the College Football Playoff, a major event in American collegiate sports.
No. 11 Notre Dame hosts No. 1 Miami in a revival of a modern rivalry with playoff implications.The Irish enter their colossal home game in a must-win position. The College Football Playoff selection committee ranked the Irish 11th in the first CFP rankings, seven spots lower than the AP poll. That places Notre Dame as the last team in the CFP field. With no currently ranked teams remaining on the schedule, a win against the Hurricanes would solidify the Irish's spot in the CFP.
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