The Hurricanes pulled off the biggest win in Mario Cristobal’s coaching tenure — so far — with a home victory over then-No. 6 Notre Dame on Sunday.

It was Miami’s first win against a top-10 opponent since 2017 — when the Hurricanes also beat Notre Dame at Hard Rock Stadium.

The victory bodes well for the season ahead, as the Hurricanes began the year with a win over the team that may be their toughest opponent and moved up to No. 5 in the AP Top 25 . Here is what we learned from the big win and what it means for the season ahead:

Carson Beck is good to go

Carson Beck and Miami’s coaches said all through fall camp that the veteran quarterback was settling in at UM impressively well. They were right, and Beck proved it against a tough Fighting Irish defense. Beck was not perfect, comp

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