{"id":444490,"date":"2026-11-01T19:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T19:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444490\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T19:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T19:48:09","slug":"miami-hurricanes-top-ap-poll-before-top-five-match-up-with-notre-dame-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444490\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Hurricanes top AP poll before top-five match up with Notre Dame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/2026\/10\/31\/no-1-hurricanes-survive-halloween-scare-to-beat-north-carolina\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">beating North Carolina on the road<\/a> on Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes maintained their No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll.<\/p>\n<p>Miami has been the top team in the AP poll for three weeks. The Hurricanes are also No. 1 in the USA Today Coaches Poll and the FWAA-NFF Super 16.<\/p>\n<p>UM holds the top spot in the rankings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/?p=13595474&amp;preview=true&amp;preview_id=13595474\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">as it prepares for the biggest game of the season<\/a>: a road game against No. 4 Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>On a weekend loaded with high-level games, the Miami-Notre Dame clash will draw attention from around the nation. ESPN\u2019s pregame show, \u201cCollege GameDay,\u201d already announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/2026\/10\/31\/um-notre-dame-gameday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it will broadcast from the Notre Dame campus on Saturday morning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Miami\u2019s matchup with Notre Dame is currently the only ranked game on UM\u2019s schedule. The Hurricanes also play Virginia Tech, which is just outside of the AP top 25, at home on Nov. 21.<\/p>\n<p>The Hurricanes have a win over one ranked team: No. 14 Wake Forest.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the AP Top 25:<\/p>\n<p>1. Miami<\/p>\n<p>2. Georgia<\/p>\n<p>3. Utah<\/p>\n<p>4. Notre Dame<\/p>\n<p>5. UCLA<\/p>\n<p>6. Indiana<\/p>\n<p>7. BYU<\/p>\n<p>8. Kentucky<\/p>\n<p>9. Alabama<\/p>\n<p>10. Texas<\/p>\n<p>11. Ohio State<\/p>\n<p>12. Ole Miss<\/p>\n<p>13. Texas Tech<\/p>\n<p>14. Wake Forest<\/p>\n<p>15. LSU<\/p>\n<p>16. Tennessee<\/p>\n<p>17. Houston<\/p>\n<p>18. USC<\/p>\n<p>19. Missouri<\/p>\n<p>20. Boise State<\/p>\n<p>21. Iowa<\/p>\n<p>22. New Mexico<\/p>\n<p>23. South Carolina<\/p>\n<p>24. Arizona<\/p>\n<p>25. Florida<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After beating North Carolina on the road on Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes maintained their No. 1 spot in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444491,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,114,123,125,5079,124,110],"class_list":["post-444490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-college-sports","tag-latest-headlines","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-hurricanes","tag-miami-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}