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Catholics vs Convicts: The three words that still define Notre Dame-Miami football rivalry

Catholics vs Convicts: The three words that still define Notre Dame-Miami football rivalry
World Sports · 21:54:47 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

USA TODAY Sports columnist Craig Meyer examines the enduring legacy of the "Catholics vs Convicts" rivalry between the University of Notre Dame and the University of Miami in a feature published November 7, 2026. The three-word phrase continues to define one of college football's most intense historical matchups.

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