Florida State at Miami

Saturday, October 9, 2010

No. 23 Florida State beat No. 13 Miami 45–⁠17. It was their 55th meeting; after it, Miami led the series 31–⁠24.

Away23Florida State10–⁠4 in 2010
45
Home13Miami7–⁠6 in 2010
17

Final at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami GardensTV: ABC, ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 75,115

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; North Perry Airport (KHWO), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida State71771445
Miami0710017

Standouts

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Player stats

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Christian Ponder13/2217321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Thompson14158190
Jermaine Thomas1678234
Lonnie Pryor345125
Christian Ponder415010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Taiwan Easterling453031
Jermaine Thomas234117
Beau Reliford227019
Willie Haulstead120020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Lamarcus Joyner150

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacory Harris19/4722501
Spencer Whipple1/21000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Damien Berry20101126
Jacory Harris631129
Graig Cooper222015
Travis Benjamin119019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Leonard Hankerson572017
Travis Benjamin459031
LaRon Byrd334015
Chase Ford232022
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Vaughn Telemaque100

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

Team stats

Florida StateMiami
471Total yards424
173Passing yards246
298Rushing yards189
7.9Yards per pass4.8
7.4Yards per rush5.3
19First downs27
6–⁠12Third downs7–⁠19
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers2
8–⁠79Penalties8–⁠56
19:24Possession17:16

Efficiency

Florida StateMiami
33%Success rate36%
−0.01EPA per play0.04
1.29Explosiveness1.10
−0.09Rushing EPA0.12
0.15Passing EPA−0.01
35%Passing-down success23%
−0.07First-down EPA0.03
−0.01Second-down EPA−0.20
0.15Third-down EPA0.40
1%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Miami 59% to win. Florida State pulled the upset.

Every drive

Miami end zoneFlorida State end zoneQ1 MiamiMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 7 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 MiamiFumble, 5 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 1 playQ2 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown run, 13 playsQ2 Florida StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 MiamiEnd of half, 9 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Florida StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 MiamiField goal, 9 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 4 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ4 MiamiInterception, 8 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown run, 2 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 5 playsQ4 Florida StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Miami drives left to right, Florida State right to left.
  1. Q1 MiamiMissed FG, 9 plays, 35 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 62 yards
  3. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 54 yards
  4. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q1 MiamiPunt, 7 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 6 plays, 45 yards
  7. Q1 MiamiFumble, 5 plays, −19 yards
  8. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 1 play, 1 yard
  9. Q2 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 62 yards
  10. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 68 yards
  11. Q2 MiamiTouchdown run, 13 plays, 80 yards
  12. Q2 Florida StateField goal, 8 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q2 MiamiEnd of half, 9 plays, 78 yards
  14. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 69 yards
  15. Q3 MiamiTouchdown run, 6 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q3 Florida StateInterception, 6 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q3 MiamiField goal, 9 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q3 MiamiPunt, 4 plays, 61 yards
  20. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 49 yards
  21. Q4 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 55 yards
  23. Q4 MiamiInterception, 8 plays, 46 yards
  24. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, 84 yards
  25. Q4 MiamiPunt, 5 plays, 42 yards
  26. Q4 Florida StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Florida State 7, Miami 0
Miami Missed FG, 9 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 35Jacory Harris rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 37.
14:252nd & 8 at own 37Damien Berry rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 39.
14:103rd & 6 at own 39FLORIDA ST penalty 4 yard Pass Interference on Nigel Bradham accepted.
13:551st & 10 at own 43Jacory Harris rush for 29 yards to the FlaSt 28 for a 1ST down.
13:511st & 10 at opp 28MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard False Start on Jermaine Johnson accepted.
13:201st & 15 at opp 33Damien Berry rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 30.
12:252nd & 12 at opp 30Jacory Harris pass complete to Aldarius Johnson for 4 yards to the FlaSt 26.
11:553rd & 8 at opp 26Jacory Harris pass complete to Aldarius Johnson for 16 yards to the FlaSt 10 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & goal at opp 10Damien Berry rush for no gain to the FlaSt 10.
11:172nd & goal at opp 10Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Damien Berry.
10:553rd & goal at opp 10Damien Berry rush for a loss of 4 yards to the FlaSt 14.
10:344th & 0 at opp 14Matt Bosher 32 yard field goal MISSED.
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 20Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 23.
9:202nd & 7 at own 23Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 4 yards to the FlaSt 27.
9:033rd & 3 at own 27Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Jermaine Thomas.
8:554th & 3 at own 27Shawn Powell punt for 43 yards, returned by Travis Benjamin for 1 yard to the MiaFl 31.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 31Damien Berry rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 32.
8:182nd & 9 at own 32Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
8:123rd & 9 at own 32Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
8:004th & 9 at own 32Matt Bosher punt for 50 yards, returned by Greg Reid for 17 yards to the FlaSt 35.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 35Jermaine Thomas rush for 9 yards to the FlaSt 44.
7:052nd & 1 at own 44Lonnie Pryor rush for 25 yards to the MiaFl 31 for a 1ST down.
6:351st & 10 at opp 31Lonnie Pryor rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 27.
5:452nd & 6 at opp 27Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 9 yards to the MiaFl 18 for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 18Chris Thompson rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 17.
5:072nd & 9 at opp 17Christian Ponder pass complete to Jermaine Thomas for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 6, Miami 0
5:07Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 7, Miami 0
5:07Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards returned by Eduardo Clements for 12 yards to the MiaFl 6, MIAMI FL penalty 6 yard Illegal Block on Allen Hurns accepted.
Miami Punt, 7 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 6Mike James rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 8.
4:122nd & 8 at own 8Jacory Harris pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 15 yards to the MiaFl 23 for a 1ST down.
3:511st & 10 at own 23Jacory Harris pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 10 yards to the MiaFl 33 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at own 33Mike James rush for 12 yards to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down.
3:181st & 10 at own 45Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
2:502nd & 10 at own 45Jacory Harris sacked by Markus White and Brandon Jenkins for a loss of 11 yards to the MiaFl 34.
2:403rd & 21 at own 34Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Mike James.
2:334th & 21 at own 34Matt Bosher punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Greg Reid at the FlaSt 25.
Florida State Punt, 6 plays
2:171st & 10 at own 25Christian Ponder pass complete to Beau Reliford for 20 yards to the FlaSt 34, FLORIDA ST penalty 11 yard Illegal Block on Kenny Shaw accepted.
1:511st & 1 at own 34Jermaine Thomas rush for 10 yards to the FlaSt 44 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 44Christian Ponder pass complete to Darren Edwards for 17 yards to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 39Chris Thompson rush for no gain to the MiaFl 39.
0:222nd & 10 at opp 39Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Bert Reed.
0:223rd & 10 at opp 39Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 00:22.
0:153rd & 10 at opp 39Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Bert Reed.
0:084th & 10 at opp 39Shawn Powell punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Miami Fumble, 5 plays
0:021st & 10 at own 20Damien Berry rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 22.
Q2 14:451st & 10 at own 44Damien Berry rush for 7 yards to the MiaFl 29.
Q2 14:302nd & 1 at own 29Damien Berry rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 35 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:101st & 10 at own 35Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
Q2 14:002nd & 10 at own 35Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
Q2 13:563rd & 10 at own 35Damien Berry rush, fumbled, recovered by FlaSt Nick Moody at the MiaFl 37, Nick Moody for 36 yards, to the MiaFl 1.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Florida State 24, Miami 7
Florida State Touchdown run, 1 play
13:491st & goal at opp 1Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 13, Miami 0
13:49Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 14, Miami 0
13:49Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 20Jacory Harris pass complete to Mike James for no gain to the MiaFl 20.
13:302nd & 10 at own 20Damien Berry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 18.
13:153rd & 12 at own 18Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Aldarius Johnson.
12:194th & 12 at own 18Matt Bosher punt for 49 yards, returned by Greg Reid for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 32.
Florida State Touchdown run, 6 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 32Jermaine Thomas rush for 34 yards to the MiaFl 34 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at opp 34Chris Thompson rush for no gain to the MiaFl 34.
11:302nd & 10 at opp 34Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Willie Haulstead.
11:153rd & 10 at opp 34Christian Ponder pass complete to Willie Haulstead for 20 yards to the MiaFl 14 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 14Christian Ponder pass complete to Lonnie Pryor for 3 yards to the MiaFl 11.
10:302nd & 7 at opp 11MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard Offside on Andrew Smith accepted.
9:252nd & 2 at opp 6Jermaine Thomas rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 20, Miami 0
9:25Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 21, Miami 0
9:25Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Miami Touchdown run, 13 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 20Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Richard Gordon.
9:002nd & 10 at own 20Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 6 yards to the MiaFl 26.
8:203rd & 4 at own 26Jacory Harris pass complete to Aldarius Johnson for 3 yards to the MiaFl 29.
8:154th & 1 at own 29Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 8:15.
8:004th & 1 at own 29Damien Berry rush for 7 yards to the MiaFl 36 for a 1ST down.
7:451st & 10 at own 36Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Damien Berry.
7:302nd & 10 at own 36Jacory Harris pass complete to Mike James for 9 yards to the MiaFl 45.
7:153rd & 1 at own 45Mike James rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at the 50Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 31 yards to the FlaSt 19 for a 1ST down.
6:501st & 10 at opp 19Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Mike James.
6:452nd & 10 at opp 19Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Chase Ford.
6:303rd & 10 at opp 19Jacory Harris pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 17 yards to the FlaSt 2 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & goal at opp 2Damien Berry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 3.
5:532nd & goal at opp 3Jacory Harris rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 21, Miami 7
5:53Matt Bosher extra point GOOD.
5:53
5:53Matt Bosher kickoff for 70 yards returned by Greg Reid for 55 yards to the MiaFl 45.
Florida State Field goal, 8 plays
5:041st & 10 at opp 45Taiwan Easterling rush for a loss of 8 yards to the FlaSt 47.
4:302nd & 18 at own 47Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 37, MIAMI FL penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 37Jermaine Thomas rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 33.
3:502nd & 6 at opp 33Jermaine Thomas rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaFl 38.
3:003rd & 11 at opp 38Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 18 yards to the MiaFl 20 for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at opp 20Chris Thompson rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaFl 25.
2:022nd & 15 at opp 25Chris Thompson rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 20.
2:023rd & 10 at opp 20Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 02:02.
1:543rd & 10 at opp 20Bert Reed rush for no gain to the MiaFl 20.
1:534th & 10 at opp 20Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 1:53.
1:484th & 10 at opp 20Dustin Hopkins 38 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 24, Miami 7
1:48Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Miami End of half, 9 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 20Damien Berry rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 26.
1:212nd & 4 at own 26Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Damien Berry.
1:153rd & 4 at own 26Jacory Harris pass complete to LaRon Byrd for 10 yards to the MiaFl 36 for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at own 36Jacory Harris pass incomplete to LaRon Byrd.
0:452nd & 10 at own 36Mike James rush for a loss of 6 yards to the MiaFl 30.
0:263rd & 16 at own 30Jacory Harris pass complete to Chase Ford for 22 yards to the FlaSt 48 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 48Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
0:052nd & 10 at opp 48Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
0:003rd & 10 at opp 48Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Aldarius Johnson, MIAMI FL penalty Illegal Forward Pass on Jacory Harris declined.
Q3 15:00Matt Bosher kickoff for 61 yards returned by Greg Reid for 22 yards to the FlaSt 31.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Florida State 31, Miami 17
Florida State Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 31Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Lonnie Pryor.
14:382nd & 10 at own 31Chris Thompson rush for 44 yards to the MiaFl 25 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at opp 25Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 24.
13:162nd & 9 at opp 24Christian Ponder pass complete to Beau Reliford for 8 yards to the MiaFl 16.
12:333rd & 1 at opp 16Lonnie Pryor rush for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 30, Miami 7
12:33Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 31, Miami 7
12:333rd & 1 at own 30FLORIDA ST penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
12:33Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 65 yards returned by Graig Cooper for 21 yards to the MiaFl 31.
Miami Touchdown run, 6 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 31Jacory Harris pass complete to Damien Berry for 4 yards to the MiaFl 35.
12:152nd & 6 at own 35Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
12:053rd & 6 at own 35Jacory Harris pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 14 yards to the MiaFl 49 for a 1ST down.
11:551st & 10 at own 49Jacory Harris pass complete to LaRon Byrd for 9 yards to the FlaSt 42.
11:402nd & 1 at opp 42Jacory Harris pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 16 yards to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 26Damien Berry rush for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 31, Miami 13
10:39Matt Bosher extra point GOOD.Florida State 31, Miami 14
10:39Matt Bosher kickoff for 69 yards returned by Greg Reid for 18 yards to the FlaSt 19.
Florida State Interception, 6 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 19Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 31 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at the 50Christian Ponder rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 47.
9:002nd & 7 at opp 47Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 9 yards to the MiaFl 38 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at opp 38Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 37.
8:062nd & 9 at opp 37Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Willie Haulstead.
7:593rd & 9 at opp 37Christian Ponder pass intercepted by Vaughn Telemaque at the MiaFl 2, returned for no gain to the MiaFl 2.
Miami Field goal, 9 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 2Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 13 yards to the MiaFl 15 for a 1ST down.
7:231st & 10 at own 15Damien Berry rush for 13 yards to the MiaFl 28 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 28Damien Berry rush for 9 yards to the MiaFl 37.
6:402nd & 1 at own 37Mike James rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 40 for a 1ST down.
6:281st & 10 at own 40MIAMI FL penalty 10 yard Holding on Harland Gunn accepted.
5:551st & 20 at own 30Graig Cooper rush for 15 yards to the FlaSt 40, FLORIDA ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Lamarcus Joyner accepted for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 40Graig Cooper rush for 7 yards to the FlaSt 33.
5:142nd & 3 at opp 33FLORIDA ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Lamarcus Joyner accepted, no play.
5:091st & 10 at opp 18Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Chase Ford.
5:052nd & 10 at opp 18Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Graig Cooper.
5:023rd & 10 at opp 18Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
4:574th & 10 at opp 18Matt Bosher 36 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 31, Miami 17
4:57Matt Bosher kickoff for 64 yards returned by Greg Reid for 51 yards to the MiaFl 43.
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 10 at opp 43Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 40.
3:302nd & 7 at opp 40Christian Ponder rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 42.
3:053rd & 9 at opp 42Christian Ponder rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 39.
2:254th & 6 at opp 39Shawn Powell punt for 30 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaFl 9.
Miami Punt, 4 plays
2:171st & 10 at own 9Travis Benjamin rush for 19 yards to the MiaFl 28 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at own 28Damien Berry rush for no gain to the MiaFl 28.
1:392nd & 10 at own 28Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Aldarius Johnson.
1:323rd & 10 at own 28Jacory Harris pass incomplete to LaRon Byrd.
1:244th & 10 at own 28Matt Bosher punt for 52 yards, fair catch by Greg Reid at the FlaSt 20.
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 20Jermaine Thomas rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 22.
0:302nd & 8 at own 22Bert Reed rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 27.
Q4 14:543rd & 3 at own 27Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Bert Reed.
Q4 14:434th & 3 at own 27Shawn Powell punt for 54 yards, downed at the MiaFl 19.
4th quarter6 drives, then Florida State 45, Miami 17
Miami Punt, 3 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 19Jacory Harris rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 25.
13:502nd & 4 at own 25Damien Berry rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 26.
13:413rd & 3 at own 26MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard False Start on Seantrel Henderson accepted.
13:213rd & 8 at own 21Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
13:134th & 8 at own 21Matt Bosher punt for 34 yards, downed at the FlaSt 45.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 11 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 45Jermaine Thomas rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 47.
12:152nd & 8 at own 47Christian Ponder rush for 10 yards to the MiaFl 43 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at opp 43Jermaine Thomas rush for 7 yards to the MiaFl 36.
11:102nd & 3 at opp 36Chris Thompson rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 34.
10:453rd & 1 at opp 34Chris Thompson rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 29 for a 1ST down.
10:101st & 10 at opp 29Chris Thompson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 31.
9:362nd & 12 at opp 31Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Taiwan Easterling.
9:283rd & 12 at opp 31Chris Thompson rush for 13 yards to the MiaFl 18 for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at opp 18Jermaine Thomas rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 19.
8:252nd & 11 at opp 19Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 8:25.
8:052nd & 11 at opp 19Chris Thompson rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 18.
7:393rd & 10 at opp 18Christian Ponder pass complete to Rodney Smith for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 37, Miami 17
7:39Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 38, Miami 17
7:39Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Miami Interception, 8 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 20Jacory Harris rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 17, MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard Illegal Forward Pass on Jacory Harris accepted.
7:082nd & 13 at own 17Jacory Harris pass complete to LaRon Byrd for 15 yards to the MiaFl 47, FLORIDA ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Nigel Bradham accepted for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 47Jacory Harris pass complete to Graig Cooper for 11 yards to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 42Damien Berry rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt 31 for a 1ST down.
6:211st & 10 at opp 31Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
6:152nd & 10 at opp 31Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
6:083rd & 10 at opp 31Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
5:594th & 10 at opp 31Jacory Harris pass intercepted by Lamarcus Joyner at the FlaSt 11, returned for 5 yards to the FlaSt 16.
Florida State Touchdown run, 2 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 16Chris Thompson rush for 4 yards to the FlaSt 20.
4:542nd & 6 at own 20FLORIDA ST penalty 9 yard Holding on Ryan McMahon accepted.
4:242nd & 16 at own 10Chris Thompson rush for 90 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 44, Miami 17
4:24Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 45, Miami 17
4:24Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 69 yards returned by Storm Johnson for 26 yards to the MiaFl 27.
Miami Punt, 5 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 27Eduardo Clements rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 30.
3:102nd & 7 at own 30Spencer Whipple pass complete to Chase Ford for 10 yards to the MiaFl 40 for a 1ST down.
3:061st & 10 at own 40MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard False Start on Brandon Washington accepted.
2:151st & 15 at own 35Eduardo Clements rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 41.
1:452nd & 9 at own 41Storm Johnson rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 44.
1:413rd & 6 at own 44Spencer Whipple pass incomplete to Eduardo Clements.
1:324th & 6 at own 44Matt Bosher punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Greg Reid at the FlaSt 18.
Florida State End of game, 2 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 18Chris Thompson rush for no gain to the FlaSt 18.
0:362nd & 10 at own 18FLORIDA ST penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted, no play.
0:062nd & 15 at own 13Matt Dunham rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 18.

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.

Miami leads 38–⁠33 in 71 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

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2026Miami 43, Florida State 35
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2024Miami 36, Florida State 14
2023Florida State 27, Miami 20
2022Florida State 45, Miami 3
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