... Miami football fans. The Hurricanes and Fighting Irish finally sealed the deal to play each other for the first time since 1990.

The game has been set for October 6, 2012 in Soldier Field. While it is a neutral site, the proximity of Chicago to South Bend definitely makes this practically a home game for Notre Dame.

A home and home set has also been scheduled for 2016 and 2017. Notre Dame will host the Canes on October 8, 2016. Then the Irish will travel to Miami the following season for a game on November 25, 2017.

The Hurricanes and Irish faced each other every season but one between 1971 to 1990. While Notre Dame dominated the first several years of the rivalry Miami came on strong in the 80's.

Several classic games a...

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