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Miami at Florida State

Saturday, October 20, 2007

Miami beat Florida State 37–⁠29. It was their 52nd meeting; after it, Miami led the series 30–⁠22.

AwayMiami5–⁠7 in 2007
37
HomeFlorida State7–⁠6 in 2007 (0–⁠6 official)
29

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeTV: ABCAttendance 82,728

At kickoff
80°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami14371337
Florida State10106329

Standouts

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Player stats

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kirby Freeman4/115912
Kyle Wright6/108801
Francesco Zampogna1/12610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Graig Cooper1080143
Javarris James2073010
Kirby Freeman418013
Shawnbrey McNeal3402
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darnell Jenkins4106064
Graig Cooper218012
Dedrick Epps113113
Kayne Farquharson1909
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Randy Phillips2560

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Xavier Lee14/3220802
Preston Parker0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antone Smith22114036
Seddrick Holloway421010
Xavier Lee121518
Preston Parker211013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Preston Parker583022
De’Cody Fagg243029
Greg Carr341019
Charlie Graham120020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Anthony Houllis1200
Toddrick Verdell1451
Patrick Robinson1310

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MiamiFlorida State
326Total yards366
187Passing yards220
153Rushing yards158
7.9Yards per pass6.3
3.4Yards per rush3.4
17First downs19
3–⁠14Third downs5–⁠16
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers6
8–⁠60Penalties7–⁠62
16:01Possession19:37

Efficiency

MiamiFlorida State
40%Success rate42%
−0.13EPA per play0.01
0.69Explosiveness0.84
−0.20Rushing EPA−0.08
−0.03Passing EPA0.13
30%Passing-down success50%
−0.17First-down EPA−0.32
−0.13Second-down EPA0.22
0.24Third-down EPA0.39
2%Havoc by its defense5%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Florida State 63% to win. Miami won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneMiami end zoneQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida StateField goal, 13 playsQ1 MiamiTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 Florida StateFumble, 1 playQ1 MiamiTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 Florida StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 MiamiDefensive TD, 6 plays (Florida State scores)Q2 Florida StatePick-six, 1 play (Miami scores)Q2 MiamiPunt, 5 playsQ2 Florida StateFumble, 6 playsQ2 MiamiField goal, 7 playsQ2 Florida StateInterception, 8 playsQ2 MiamiInterception, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateField goal, 6 playsQ2 MiamiEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 MiamiFumble, 5 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 Florida StateField goal, 7 playsQ3 MiamiInterception, 4 playsQ3 Florida StateField goal, 4 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 MiamiTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 Florida StateFumble, 1 playQ4 MiamiFumble return TD, 1 play (Florida State scores)Q4 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 MiamiEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Miami right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StateField goal, 13 plays, 69 yards
  3. Q1 MiamiTouchdown run, 7 plays, 66 yards
  4. Q1 Florida StateFumble, 1 play, −3 yards
  5. Q1 MiamiTouchdown run, 1 play, 17 yards
  6. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q1 MiamiDefensive TD, 6 plays (Florida State scores), 21 yards
  8. Q2 Florida StatePick-six, 1 play (Miami scores), 3 yards
  9. Q2 MiamiPunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 Florida StateFumble, 6 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 MiamiField goal, 7 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q2 Florida StateInterception, 8 plays, 23 yards
  13. Q2 MiamiInterception, 3 plays, −5 yards
  14. Q2 Florida StateField goal, 6 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q2 MiamiEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Florida StateField goal, 6 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 MiamiFumble, 5 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  19. Q3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 87 yards
  20. Q3 Florida StateField goal, 7 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q3 MiamiInterception, 4 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q3 Florida StateField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  25. Q4 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q4 Florida StateInterception, 3 plays, 17 yards
  27. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  28. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  29. Q4 MiamiTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 83 yards
  30. Q4 Florida StateFumble, 1 play, −2 yards
  31. Q4 MiamiFumble return TD, 1 play (Florida State scores), −24 yards
  32. Q4 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
  33. Q4 MiamiEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Miami 14, Florida State 10
Miami Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 20Kyle Wright pass complete to Javarris James for 5 yards to the MiaFl 25 out-of-bounds.
14:392nd & 5 at own 25Javarris James rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 29.
14:153rd & 1 at own 29Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Javarris James.
14:024th & 1 at own 29Matt Bosher punt for 46 yards, returned by Preston Parker for no gain to the FlaSt 25.
Florida State Field goal, 13 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 26Antone Smith rush for no gain to the FlaSt 26.
12:502nd & 10 at own 26Xavier Lee rush for 1 yard to the FlaSt 27.
12:383rd & 9 at own 27Xavier Lee pass complete to Preston Parker for 22 yards to the FlaSt 49 for a 1ST down.
12:151st & 10 at own 49Xavier Lee pass incomplete.
12:022nd & 10 at own 49Antone Smith rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 47.
11:283rd & 6 at opp 47Xavier Lee pass complete to Cameron Wade for 17 yards to the MiaFl 30 for a 1ST down.
10:541st & 10 at opp 30Antone Smith rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaFl 33.
10:222nd & 13 at opp 33Xavier Lee pass complete to Preston Parker for 14 yards to the MiaFl 19 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 19Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 10:00.
9:531st & 10 at opp 19Preston Parker rush for 13 yards to the MiaFl 6 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & goal at opp 6Jamaal Edwards rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 5.
8:512nd & goal at opp 5Xavier Lee pass incomplete to N/A.
8:473rd & goal at opp 5Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Jamaal Edwards.
8:444th & goal at opp 5Gary Cismesia 22 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 3, Miami 0
8:44Graham Gano kickoff for 36 yards returned by Darryl Sharpton for no gain to the MiaFl 34.
Miami Touchdown run, 7 plays
8:051st & 10 at own 34Kyle Wright sacked by Neefy Moffett and Paul Griffin at the MiaFl 25 for a loss of 9 yards.
7:542nd & 18 at own 25Javarris James rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 29.
7:233rd & 14 at own 29Kyle Wright pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 65 yards to the FlaSt 6 for a 1ST down.
6:341st & goal at opp 7Javarris James rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 2.
6:242nd & 0 at opp 2Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 06:24.
6:022nd & goal at opp 2Javarris James rush for no gain to the FlaSt 2.
5:483rd & 0 at opp 2Florida St penalty 1 yard Encroachment on Paul Griffin accepted.
5:333rd & goal at opp 1Kyle Wright rush for no gain to the FlaSt 1.
5:084th & goal at opp 1Kyle Wright rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 6, Florida State 3
5:08Chris Hayes extra point GOOD.Miami 7, Florida State 3
5:08Daren Daly kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Florida State Fumble, 1 play
5:011st & 10 at own 20Antone Smith rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled at the FlaSt 17, recovered by Tavares Gooden at the FlaSt 17.
Miami Touchdown run, 1 play
4:541st & 10 at opp 17Florida St penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
4:481st & goal at opp 2Graig Cooper rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 13, Florida State 3
4:48Daren Daly extra point GOOD.Miami 14, Florida State 3
4:43Daren Daly kickoff for 63 yards returned by Preston Parker for 23 yards to the FlaSt 30.
Florida State Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 30Antone Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 29.
3:592nd & 11 at own 29Xavier Lee pass complete to Preston Parker for 14 yards to the FlaSt 43 for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at own 44Antone Smith rush for 1 yard to the FlaSt 45.
3:072nd & 9 at own 45Xavier Lee pass complete to Preston Parker for 21 yards to the MiaFl 34 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at opp 34Antone Smith rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 32.
2:002nd & 8 at opp 32Xavier Lee pass complete to Greg Carr for 13 yards to the MiaFl 19 for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at opp 19Antone Smith rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 11.
1:092nd & 2 at opp 11Antone Smith rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 8 for a 1ST down.
0:331st & goal at opp 8Jamaal Edwards rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 6.
0:052nd & goal at opp 6Xavier Lee rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 14, Florida State 9
0:05Gary Cismesia extra point GOOD.Miami 14, Florida State 10
0:00Graham Gano kickoff for 65 yards returned by Ryan Hill for 26 yards to the MiaFl 12, Miami Fl penalty 19 yard illegal block on N/A accepted.
Miami Defensive TD, 6 plays (Florida State scores)
0:001st & 10 at own 12Kyle Wright pass complete to Graig Cooper for 12 yards to the MiaFl 24 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:391st & 10 at own 24Kyle Wright pass complete to Graig Cooper for 6 yards to the MiaFl 30.
Q2 14:032nd & 4 at own 30Graig Cooper rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 33.
Q2 14:033rd & 1 at own 33Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 14:03.
Q2 13:593rd & 1 at own 33Kyle Wright pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 5 yards to the MiaFl 38 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
Q2 13:301st & 10 at own 38Graig Cooper rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaFl 33.
Q2 13:072nd & 15 at own 33Kyle Wright pass intercepted by Toddrick Verdell at the MiaFl 45, returned for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 16, Miami 14
Q2 13:07Gary Cismesia extra point GOOD.Florida State 17, Miami 14
Q2 13:01Graham Gano kickoff for 66 yards returned by Ryan Hill for 18 yards to the MiaFl 22.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Florida State 20, Miami 17
Miami Punt, 5 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 22Javarris James rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 24.
11:502nd & 8 at own 24Javarris James rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 32 for a 1ST down.
11:321st & 10 at own 32Darnell Jenkins rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaFl 29, Miami Fl penalty illegal block declined.
10:412nd & 14 at own 28Kyle Wright rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 27.
9:593rd & 15 at own 27Kyle Wright pass complete to Javarris James for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaFl 23.
9:524th & 19 at own 23Matt Bosher punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Preston Parker at the FlaSt 34.
Florida State Fumble, 6 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 34Antone Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 33.
9:092nd & 11 at own 33Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Preston Parker.
9:023rd & 11 at own 33Xavier Lee pass complete to Preston Parker for 12 yards to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down.
8:221st & 10 at own 45Antone Smith rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
8:012nd & 5 at the 50Florida St penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
7:332nd & 10 at own 45Xavier Lee rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 48.
6:573rd & 7 at own 48Xavier Lee rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the FlaSt 42, recovered by Teraz McCray at the FlaSt 42.
Miami Field goal, 7 plays
6:511st & 10 at opp 41Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
6:472nd & 10 at opp 41Kyle Wright pass incomplete to N/A.
6:383rd & 10 at opp 41Kyle Wright sacked by Alex Boston at the FlaSt 32 for a loss of 6 yards, Florida St penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
6:151st & 10 at opp 32Shawnbrey McNeal rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 30.
5:332nd & 8 at opp 30Shawnbrey McNeal rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 28.
5:063rd & 6 at opp 28Kirby Freeman rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 26.
4:434th & 4 at opp 26Daren Daly 44 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 17
4:36Daren Daly kickoff for 54 yards returned by Michael Garvin for 14 yards to the FlaSt 30.
Florida State Interception, 8 plays
4:181st & 10 at own 30Xavier Lee pass complete to Caz Piurowski for 5 yards to the FlaSt 35.
3:402nd & 10 at own 30Antone Smith rush for 12 yards to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at own 42Xavier Lee pass incomplete.
3:002nd & 10 at own 42Xavier Lee pass complete to Greg Carr for 9 yards to the MiaFl 49.
2:443rd & 1 at opp 49Seddrick Holloway rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at opp 45Russell Ball rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 47.
1:482nd & 12 at opp 47Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Antone Smith.
1:393rd & 12 at opp 47Xavier Lee pass intercepted by Randy Phillips at the MiaFl 40, returned for 21 yards to the FlaSt 39.
Miami Interception, 3 plays
1:341st & 10 at opp 39Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to Graig Cooper.
1:292nd & 10 at opp 39Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to Graig Cooper.
1:293rd & 10 at opp 39Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 01:29.
1:293rd & 10 at opp 39Miami Fl penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
1:213rd & 15 at opp 44Kirby Freeman pass intercepted by Patrick Robinson at the FlaSt 35, returned for 32 yards to the MiaFl 33.
Florida State Field goal, 6 plays
1:141st & 10 at opp 33Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Antone Smith.
1:072nd & 10 at opp 33Xavier Lee pass complete to De’Cody Fagg for 14 yards to the MiaFl 19 for a 1ST down.
1:031st & 10 at opp 19Xavier Lee pass incomplete.
0:572nd & 10 at opp 19Xavier Lee pass incomplete to De’Cody Fagg.
0:533rd & 10 at opp 19Miami Fl penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted, no play.
0:253rd & 5 at opp 14Xavier Lee rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 13.
0:194th & 4 at opp 13Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 00:19.
0:154th & 4 at opp 13Gary Cismesia 31 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 20, Miami 17
0:07Gary Cismesia kickoff for 55 yards returned by Shawnbrey McNeal for 15 yards to the MiaFl 30.
Miami End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 30Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 28.
Q3 15:00Daren Daly kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Florida State 26, Miami 24
Florida State Field goal, 6 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 20Antone Smith rush for 36 yards to the MiaFl 44 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:451st & 10 at opp 44Xavier Lee pass complete to De’Cody Fagg for 29 yards to the MiaFl 15 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
14:401st & 10 at opp 15Preston Parker rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 17.
14:322nd & 12 at opp 17Xavier Lee rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 15.
14:263rd & 10 at opp 15Xavier Lee pass incomplete.
14:234th & 10 at opp 15Gary Cismesia 33 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 23, Miami 17
14:15Graham Gano kickoff for 65 yards returned by Shawnbrey McNeal for 34 yards to the MiaFl 39.
Miami Fumble, 5 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 39Javarris James rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 42.
13:292nd & 7 at own 42Javarris James rush for 10 yards to the FlaSt 48 for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 48Javarris James rush for 9 yards to the FlaSt 39 out-of-bounds.
13:002nd & 1 at opp 39Javarris James rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 34 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 34Shawnbrey McNeal rush for no gain, fumbled at the FlaSt 34, recovered by Curt Butcher at the FlaSt 34.
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 34Antone Smith rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 36.
11:402nd & 9 at own 35Antone Smith rush for 8 yards to the FlaSt 43.
11:303rd & 1 at own 43Seddrick Holloway rush for 10 yards to the MiaFl 47 for a 1ST down.
11:121st & 10 at opp 47Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Greg Carr.
10:592nd & 10 at opp 47Jamaal Edwards rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:593rd & 13 at the 50Xavier Lee rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
9:324th & 13 at the 50Graham Gano punt for 37 yards.
Miami Touchdown pass, 8 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 13Graig Cooper rush for 43 yards to the FlaSt 44 for a 1ST down.
8:551st & 10 at opp 44Javarris James rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 39.
8:152nd & 5 at opp 39Javarris James rush for no gain to the FlaSt 39.
7:443rd & 5 at opp 39Kirby Freeman pass complete to Kayne Farquharson for 9 yards to the FlaSt 30 for a 1ST down.
7:161st & 10 at opp 30Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to N/A.
6:552nd & 10 at opp 30Graig Cooper rush for 4 yards to the FlaSt 26.
6:313rd & 6 at opp 26Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to Sam Shields.
6:234th & 6 at opp 26Daren Daly pass complete to DajLeon Farr for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 23
6:231st & goal at opp 3Francesco Zampogna pass complete to DajLeon Farr for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 29, Florida State 23
6:23Daren Daly extra point GOOD.Miami 30, Florida State 23
6:10Daren Daly kickoff for 60 yards returned by Michael Garvin for 52 yards to the MiaFl 38.
Florida State Field goal, 7 plays
6:031st & 10 at opp 39Florida St penalty 6 yard holding accepted, no play.
5:381st & 16 at opp 45Antone Smith rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 43.
5:002nd & 14 at opp 43Antone Smith rush for 16 yards to the MiaFl 27 for a 1ST down.
4:341st & 10 at opp 27Florida St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:131st & 20 at opp 37Preston Parker pass incomplete to Greg Carr.
3:392nd & 20 at opp 37Xavier Lee pass complete to Jamaal Edwards for 3 yards to the MiaFl 34.
3:023rd & 17 at opp 34Xavier Lee rush for 7 yards to the MiaFl 27.
2:494th & 10 at opp 27Gary Cismesia 44 yard field goal GOOD.
2:49Gary Cismesia kickoff for 44 yards.
Miami Interception, 4 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 26Javarris James rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 28.
1:552nd & 8 at own 28Javarris James rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 27.
1:243rd & 9 at own 27Miami Fl penalty 5 yard delay of game on Kirby Freeman accepted.
0:443rd & 14 at own 22Kirby Freeman rush for 13 yards to the MiaFl 35.
0:364th & 1 at own 35Florida St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
0:331st & 10 at own 40Miami Fl penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
0:191st & 15 at own 35Kirby Freeman pass intercepted by Anthony Houllis at the 50 yard line, returned for 19 yards to the MiaFl 31.
Florida State Field goal, 4 plays
0:111st & 10 at opp 31Xavier Lee sacked by Calais Campbell at the MiaFl 41 for a loss of 10 yards, Florida St penalty holding declined.
Q4 14:302nd & 20 at opp 41Xavier Lee rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 33.
Q4 14:203rd & 12 at opp 33Antone Smith rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 27.
Q4 14:124th & 6 at opp 27Gary Cismesia 45 yard field goal GOOD.
Q4 14:04Graham Gano kickoff for 64 yards returned by Shawnbrey McNeal for 29 yards to the MiaFl 35.
4th quarter10 drives, then Miami 37, Florida State 29
Miami Punt, 3 plays
13:571st & 10 at own 35Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to Graig Cooper.
13:231st & 15 at own 30Graig Cooper rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 32.
13:092nd & 13 at own 32Graig Cooper rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 33.
12:253rd & 12 at own 33Kirby Freeman rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 36.
11:574th & 8 at own 37Matt Bosher punt for 47 yards downed at the FlaSt 16.
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 16Antone Smith rush for 9 yards to the FlaSt 25.
11:132nd & 1 at own 25Seddrick Holloway rush for 7 yards to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at own 32Xavier Lee pass incomplete.
10:332nd & 10 at own 32Antone Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 30.
10:033rd & 11 at own 31Xavier Lee pass incomplete to Preston Parker.
9:494th & 11 at own 31Graham Gano punt for 49 yards, returned by Graig Cooper for 5 yards to the MiaFl 16, Miami Fl penalty 10 yard holding on Ryan Hill accepted.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
9:221st & 10 at own 16Graig Cooper rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 22.
9:092nd & 4 at own 22Javarris James rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 23.
8:533rd & 4 at own 22Kirby Freeman pass incomplete to Sam Shields.
8:434th & 4 at own 22Matt Bosher punt for 48 yards, returned by Preston Parker for no gain to the FlaSt 30.
Florida State Interception, 3 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 30Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 08:43.
8:221st & 10 at own 30Xavier Lee pass complete to Greg Carr for 19 yards to the FlaSt 49 for a 1ST down.
7:371st & 10 at own 49Jamaal Edwards rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 47.
7:162nd & 12 at own 47Xavier Lee pass intercepted by Randy Phillips at the FlaSt 47, returned for 36 yards to the FlaSt 11.
Miami Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:051st & 10 at opp 11Javarris James rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 5.
6:222nd & 4 at opp 5Javarris James rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 3.
5:463rd & 1 at opp 2Javarris James rush for no gain to the FlaSt 2.
5:294th & 1 at opp 2Kirby Freeman rush for no gain to the FlaSt 2.
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 2Seddrick Holloway rush for no gain to the FlaSt 2.
4:502nd & 10 at own 2Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 04:50.
4:442nd & 10 at own 2Xavier Lee pass complete to Charlie Graham for 20 yards to the FlaSt 22 for a 1ST down.
4:131st & 10 at own 22Antone Smith rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 27.
3:332nd & 5 at own 27Jamaal Edwards rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 30.
2:563rd & 2 at own 30Jamaal Edwards rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 29.
2:564th & 3 at own 29Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 02:56.
2:454th & 3 at own 29Graham Gano punt for 44 yards, returned by Graig Cooper for no gain to the MiaFl 17, Miami Fl penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Miami Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 17Kirby Freeman pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 16 yards to the MiaFl 33 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at own 33Graig Cooper rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 41 out-of-bounds.
2:132nd & 2 at own 41Graig Cooper rush for 10 yards to the FlaSt 49 for a 1ST down.
1:571st & 10 at opp 49Graig Cooper rush for 13 yards to the FlaSt 36 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at opp 36Javarris James rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 34.
1:212nd & 8 at opp 34Kirby Freeman pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 20 yards to the FlaSt 14 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:151st & 10 at opp 13Kirby Freeman pass complete to Dedrick Epps for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 30, Florida State 29
1:15Two-point conversion attempt, Kyle Wright pass FAILED.
1:12Daren Daly kickoff for 53 yards returned by Michael Garvin for 12 yards to the FlaSt 29.
Florida State Fumble, 1 play
1:041st & 10 at own 29Xavier Lee sacked by Teraz McCray at the FlaSt 0 for a loss of 7 yards.Miami 36, Florida State 29
1:04Daren Daly extra point GOOD.Miami 37, Florida State 29
1:04Daren Daly kickoff for 35 yards out-of-bounds.
Florida State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:521st & 10 at own 35Xavier Lee rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 41.
0:372nd & 4 at own 41Xavier Lee pass incomplete to De’Cody Fagg.
0:333rd & 4 at own 41Xavier Lee pass incomplete to N/A.
0:294th & 4 at own 41Xavier Lee pass incomplete to N/A.
Miami End of game, 1 play
0:131st & 10 at opp 41Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 43.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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