Miami Hurricanes tight end Elija Lofton came inches away from a game-changing catch in the latest chapter of the Hurricanes' rivalry with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The near-catch occurred during the teams' matchup on November 8, 2026, adding another dramatic moment to the storied Canes-Irish series. Associated Press reporter Tim Reynolds detailed the play, which has quickly become a talking point among fans and analysts.
Elija Lofton's Near-Catch Adds New Chapter to Miami-Notre Dame Rivalry



