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Notre Dame sidelines starting linebacker for Miami game
First reported Nov 1, 11:50 AM ET · Latest Nov 2, 1:26 PM ET · Explainer updated Nov 2, 1:41 PM ET
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Where things stand
Notre Dame announced that starting linebacker Drayk Bowen will miss Saturday’s matchup against top‑ranked Miami because of a right‑ankle injury, Yahoo Sports reports. Odds released earlier by CBS Sports show Miami entering the game as a road underdog despite its No. 1 ranking.
What to watch
The game is scheduled for Saturday; no further date is reported.
Facts
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Timeline
What changed: The latest injury report confirms Bowen’s unavailability for the upcoming game.
Every report, newest first
- No. 4 Notre Dame rules out LB Drayk Bowen for showdown against No. 1 Miami — Yahoo Sports
An injured right ankle will keep Notre Dame starting linebacker Drayk Bowen out of Saturday's big showdown between the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish and No.The announcement came Monday when Notre Dame released its injury report.
- College football odds, lines, schedule for Week 10: No. 1 Miami opens as road underdog at Notre Dame — CBS Sports
Oddsmsakers have dropped the opening lines for a loaded Week 10 slate
Questions
- How Bowen’s absence will affect Notre Dame’s defensive performance and the game’s outcome remains unclear. Open
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More: background
Notre Dame, ranked fourth, will face No. 1 Miami in a high‑profile Week 10 college football contest. A linebacker is a key defensive player who helps stop the opposing offense. Injury reports are official team releases that list players who are unable to play.
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