No. 17 Notre Dame shakes off sluggish start in 28-3 win over Miami (Ohio)
- Riley Leonard accounted for 297 yards of total offense and three touchdowns as No. 17 Notre Dame shook off a sluggish offensive start to beat Miami (Ohio) 28-3 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Miami (OH) RedHawks
3
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
28
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-OH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ND | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Notre Dame Stadium · 77,622 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/3/26 | vs Buffalo Bulls | L 31-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Central Michigan Chippewas | W 28-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Akron Zips | W 34-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Massachusetts Minutemen | W 20-19 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | L 20-24 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 5:39 3-28
Riley Leonard 50 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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Touchdown 4:17 3-21
Jeremiyah Love 15 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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Touchdown 1:05 3-14
Beaux Collins 38 Yd pass from Riley Leonard (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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Touchdown 3:33 3-7
Riley Leonard 8 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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Field Goal 12:32 3-0
Dom Dzioban 26 Yd Field Goal
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ND
8 plays, 44 yards, 4:05 · End of Game
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M-OH 4:05
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:34 · Punt
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ND 5:39
5 plays, 69 yards, 2:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:39 3-28
Riley Leonard 50 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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M-OH 8:13
14 plays, 59 yards, 6:36 · Missed FG
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ND 14:49
7 plays, 24 yards, 2:37 · Punt
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M-OH 2:26
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:51 · Punt
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ND 4:17
7 plays, 60 yards, 3:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:17 3-21
Jeremiyah Love 15 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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M-OH 7:17
1 play, 0 yards, 0:06 · Interception
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ND 7:23
6 plays, 19 yards, 3:32 · Punt
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M-OH 10:55
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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ND 13:10
4 plays, 61 yards, 1:50 · Fumble
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M-OH
6 plays, 26 yards, 1:05 · End of Half
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ND 1:05
6 plays, 81 yards, 0:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:05 3-14
Beaux Collins 38 Yd pass from Riley Leonard (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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M-OH 2:01
4 plays, 17 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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ND 3:33
10 plays, 87 yards, 4:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:33 3-7
Riley Leonard 8 Yd Run (Mitch Jeter Kick)
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M-OH 8:32
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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ND 10:24
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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M-OH 12:32
10 plays, 59 yards, 4:09 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:32 3-0
Dom Dzioban 26 Yd Field Goal
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ND 1:41
5 plays, 31 yards, 2:04 · Downs
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M-OH 3:45
8 plays, 27 yards, 4:49 · Downs
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ND 8:34
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:21 · Punt
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M-OH 10:55
3 plays, 21 yards, 0:49 · Interception
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M-OH 11:44
6 plays, 14 yards, 3:16 · Punt
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
M-OH
ND
17
1st Downs
24
2-12
3rd down efficiency
5-11
0-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
229
Total Yards
428
119
Passing
158
14/36
Comp/Att
17/28
3.3
Yards per pass
5.6
110
Rushing
270
28
Rushing Attempts
36
3.9
Yards per rush
7.5
10-100
Penalties
8-66
2
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions thrown
0
29:54
Possession
30:06
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