Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24–27 Miami Hurricanes: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2025

Quick answer

Miami Hurricanes defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 27–24 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24, Miami Hurricanes 27.

Game summary

Miami Hurricanes edged Notre Dame Fighting Irish 27–24 in Week 1 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Carson Beck (Miami) — 198.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.36 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Mark Fletcher Jr. — 66.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Malachi Toney — 6 rec, 82.0 yds.
EPA edge: Miami (+0.053/play) vs Notre Dame (-0.047/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0	6	0	15	24
Miami Hurricanes	0	12	6	6	27

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NDNotre Dame Fighting Irish

+3OPP 21

+3OPP 22

+3OPP 30

MIAMiami Hurricanes

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Miami
Q2TD
MTMalachi Toney
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Carson Beck pass to Malachi Toney for a touchdown (28 yards)
Notre Dame
Q2TD
MGMicah Gilbert
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
CJ Carr pass to Micah Gilbert for a touchdown (7 yards)
Miami
Q2TD
CDCJ Daniels
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Carson Beck pass to CJ Daniels for a touchdown (20 yards)
Miami
Q3TD
CBCharMar Brown
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
CharMar Brown rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
Notre Dame
Q4TD
JFJordan Faison
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
CJ Carr pass to Jordan Faison for a touchdown (1 yard)
Miami
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 21
Score
12-21
Field goal good from 38 yards
Notre Dame
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 22
Score
15-21
Field goal good from 39 yards
Notre Dame
Q4TD
CCCJ Carr
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-21
CJ Carr rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Miami
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 30
Score
21-24
Field goal good from 47 yards

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Carson Beck (Miami) — 198.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.36 EPA/play +11.24 EPA
CJ Carr (Notre Dame) — 209.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.27 EPA/play -8.76 EPA

Rushing

Mark Fletcher Jr. (Miami) — 66.0 yds -0.04 EPA
CharMar Brown (Miami) — 54.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame) — 33.0 yds -0.07 EPA

Receiving

Malachi Toney (Miami) — 6 rec · 82.0 yds +0.76 EPA
Eli Raridon (Notre Dame) — 5 rec · 97.0 yds +0.74 EPA
CJ Daniels (Miami) — 5 rec · 46.0 yds +1.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Carson Beck	Miami	31	64.5%	198	2	+0.36	+11.24
CJ Carr	Notre Dame	33	54.5%	209	2	-0.27	-8.76

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Notre Dame	Miami
Plays	58	68
EPA / play	-0.047	+0.053
Total EPA	-2.72	+3.63
Success rate	44.8%	50.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.266	+0.363
Rush EPA / play	+0.242	-0.206
Yards	326	326

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Notre Dame	7	33	-0.84	Punt
Q1	Miami	7	37	+0.62	Punt
Q1	Notre Dame	1	2	-5.25	Fumble
Q1	Miami	8	6	-5.19	Fumble
Q1	Notre Dame	3	7	-1.97	Punt
Q1	Miami	8	70	+5.35	Pass TD
Q2	Notre Dame	3	6	-2.30	Punt
Q2	Miami	3	2	-2.51	Punt
Q2	Notre Dame	11	68	+5.60	Pass TD
Q2	Miami	10	75	+6.05	Pass TD
Q2	Notre Dame	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Miami	12	80	+6.47	Rush TD
Q3	Notre Dame	3	0	-3.17	Punt
Q3	Miami	3	9	-0.95	Punt
Q3	Notre Dame	11	63	+5.29	Pass TD
Q4	Miami	3	6	-1.66	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · CJ Carr pass intercepted (-7.04 EPA)
Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Fumble (-5.25 EPA)
Q2 · Miami Hurricanes · Carson Beck pass to CJ Daniels for a touchdown (20 yards) (+4.5 EPA)
Q2 · Miami Hurricanes · Carson Beck pass to Malachi Toney for a touchdown (28 yards) (+4.14 EPA)
Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · CJ Carr pass to Eli Raridon for 65 yards (1st & 10) (+3.83 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Kickoff (+3.52 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · CJ Carr pass to Micah Gilbert for a touchdown (7 yards) (+3.21 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jadarian Price rushes for 30 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.15 EPA)

Key takeaways

Miami Hurricanes controlled the final (27–24) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Carson Beck (Miami) — 198.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Miami at 0.053 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Miami Hurricanes?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24, Miami Hurricanes 27 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Miami Hurricanes?

Miami Hurricanes won with a final score of 24–27.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Miami Hurricanes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401754522.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Miami Hurricanes in passing?

Carson Beck (Miami) led passers with 198.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Miami Hurricanes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.