By IZABELLA FELPETO<\/p>\n
The Miami Hurricanes prove that \u201cyou can\u2019t spell undefeated without the U,\u201d after destroying their long-time rival, Notre Dame, 41-8 this past Saturday, in one of the most exciting home games of the season.<\/p>\n
The Canes started the game strong, earning two touchdowns in the first quarter and putting the Fighting Irish (who finally scored in the 3rd <\/sup>quarter) to shame.<\/p>\n A year ago, the Hurricanes and the Fighting Irish met in South Bend, Ind., with Notre Dame escaping with a 30-27 victory. The iconic teams: No. 7 Miami Hurricanes and the No.3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish continued their rivalry, with the Canes dominating the Fighting Irish in a game that set fans wild over a hard-earned victory.<\/p>\n The Canes (9-0, 6-0 ACC) are now ranked No. 3 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.<\/p>\n “We’re just trying to get better every week,” linebacker\u00a0Michael Pinckney<\/a>\u00a0said. “We just come out every week, we can’t take anyone lightly. We got great things ahead. I just feel like we have to come out this weekend and take Virginia no lighter than we took Notre Dame.”<\/p>\n The team is one step closer to the ACC championship and Miami fans are loving it.<\/p>\n \u201cMy goodness. Malik Rosier’s performance last Saturday becomes even more impressive. Best to him and his family,\u201d tweeted ESPN\u2019s sports commentator Stephania Bell.<\/p>\n The Hurricanes will continue their battle to the ACC title with Virginia, tomorrow at noon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By IZABELLA FELPETO The Miami Hurricanes prove that \u201cyou can\u2019t spell undefeated without the U,\u201d after destroying their long-time rival, Notre Dame, 41-8 this past Saturday, in one of the most exciting home games of the season. The Canes started … Continue reading