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Rutgers vs. Miami

Thursday, December 28, 2023, Pinstripe Bowl

Rutgers beat Miami 31–⁠24. It was their 12th meeting; Miami leads the series 11–⁠1.

Neutral siteRutgers7–⁠6 in 2023
31
Neutral siteMiami7–⁠6 in 2023
24

Final at Yankee Stadium, New YorkTV: ESPN, ESPN+Attendance 35,314

MVP Kyle Monangai (RB, Rutgers)Wikipedia

At kickoff
54°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Central Park (KNYC), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes before kickoff
Official
Justin ElliottGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rutgers7771031
Miami0107724

Standouts

Player stats

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gavin Wimsatt7/158400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Monangai25163140
Samuel Brown V1038011
Gavin Wimsatt9924
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Christian Dremel123023
Isaiah Washington219014
Kyle Monangai217011
Ian Strong114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Deion Jennings9100
Mohamed Toure8210
Michael Dixon6000
Eric Rogers4000
Wesley Bailey3110
Abram Wright0001

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacurri Brown20/3118111
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacurri Brown1557211
Henry Parrish Jr.1146016
Jacolby George114014
Ajay Allen31105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Xavier Restrepo1199130
Isaiah Horton554022
Jacolby George213012
Riley Williams113013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Francisco Mauigoa12100
Markeith Williams80.500
Keontra Smith7000
Rueben Bain Jr.7300

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

Team stats

RutgersMiami
292Total yards311
84Passing yards181
208Rushing yards130
5.6Yards per pass5.8
4.6Yards per rush4.1
17First downs22
5–⁠12Third downs4–⁠12
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers1
6–⁠58Penalties5–⁠45
34:26Possession25:34
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

RutgersMiami
45%Success rate44%
0.15EPA per play−0.01
1.17Explosiveness0.89
0.17Rushing EPA−0.02
0.09Passing EPA0.00
29%Passing-down success12%
−0.23First-down EPA0.41
0.41Second-down EPA−0.24
0.42Third-down EPA−0.14
9%Havoc by its defense17%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Miami 64% to win. Rutgers won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Rutgers −2.5, over/under 40.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Rutgers 58%, Miami 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Miami end zoneRutgers end zoneQ1 RutgersTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 6 playsQ1 RutgersMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 MiamiInterception, 3 playsQ2 RutgersTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 6 playsQ2 MiamiField goal, 8 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 6 playsQ3 MiamiPunt return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores)Q3 MiamiPunt, 4 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 RutgersField goal, 11 playsQ4 MiamiTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 RutgersEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Miami drives left to right, Rutgers right to left.
  1. Q1 RutgersTouchdown, 13 plays, 100 yards
  2. Q1 MiamiPunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
  3. Q1 RutgersMissed FG, 10 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q2 MiamiInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  5. Q2 RutgersTouchdown, 6 plays, 42 yards
  6. Q2 MiamiTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q2 MiamiField goal, 8 plays, 25 yards
  9. Q3 MiamiTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
  10. Q3 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q3 MiamiPunt return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores), 6 yards
  12. Q3 MiamiPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q4 RutgersTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 20 yards
  17. Q4 RutgersField goal, 11 plays, 26 yards
  18. Q4 MiamiTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q4 RutgersEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Rutgers 7, Miami 0
Rutgers Touchdown, 13 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Christian Dremel at the RUTG 0
14:301st & 10 at own 25Kyle Monangai run for 22 yds to the RUTG 47 for a 1ST down
14:081st & 10 at own 47Gavin Wimsatt run for 2 yds to the RUTG 49
13:452nd & 8 at own 49Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Isaiah Washington for 14 yds to the MIA 37 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 37Kyle Monangai run for 5 yds to the MIA 32
12:152nd & 5 at opp 32Kyle Monangai run for 11 yds to the MIA 21 for a 1ST down
11:251st & 10 at opp 21Gavin Wimsatt run for 4 yds to the MIA 17
10:452nd & 6 at opp 17Kyle Monangai run for 3 yds to the MIA 14
10:003rd & 3 at opp 14Kyle Monangai run for 3 yds to the MIA 11 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 11Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Isaiah Washington for 5 yds to the MIA 6
8:452nd & 5 at opp 6Kyle Monangai run for 4 yds to the MIA 2 for a 1ST down Miami Penalty, Personal Foul (1 Yards) to the MIA 1 for a 1ST down
8:251st & goal at opp 1Gavin Wimsatt run for no gain to the MIA 1
7:352nd & goal at opp 1Gavin Wimsatt run for no gain to the MIA 1
6:543rd & goal at opp 1Gavin Wimsatt run for 1 yd for a TD (Jai Patel KICK)Rutgers 7, Miami 0
Miami Punt, 6 plays
6:543rd & 10 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 61 yds , Ray Ray Joseph return for 11 yds to the MIA 15
6:421st & 10 at own 15Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
6:302nd & 10 at own 15Jacurri Brown run for 3 yds to the MIA 18
5:333rd & 7 at own 18Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 8 yds to the MIA 26 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at own 26Mark Fletcher Jr. run for no gain to the MIA 26
4:202nd & 10 at own 26Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 2 yds to the MIA 28
3:513rd & 8 at own 28Jacurri Brown sacked by Mohamed Toure for a loss of 8 yards to the MIA 20
3:114th & 16 at own 20Dylan Joyce punt for 51 yds, downed at the RUTG 29
Rutgers Missed FG, 10 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 29Kyle Monangai run for 5 yds to the RUTG 34
2:352nd & 5 at own 34Kyle Monangai run for no gain to the RUTG 34
1:353rd & 5 at own 34Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Ian Strong for 14 yds to the RUTG 48 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at own 48Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
0:352nd & 10 at own 48Samuel Brown V run for 11 yds to the MIA 41 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at opp 41Samuel Brown V run for 11 yds to the MIA 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:301st & 10 at opp 30Samuel Brown V run for a loss of 4 yards to the MIA 34 Samuel Brown V fumbled, recovered by RUTG
Q2 14:152nd & 14 at opp 34Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
Q2 13:353rd & 14 at opp 34Kyle Monangai run for a loss of 1 yard to the MIA 35
Q2 13:134th & 15 at opp 35Jai Patel 53 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter5 drives, then Rutgers 14, Miami 10
Miami Interception, 3 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 35Henry Parrish Jr. run for 3 yds to the MIA 38
12:102nd & 7 at own 38Henry Parrish Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the MIA 36
11:513rd & 9 at own 36Jacurri Brown pass intercepted Abram Wright return for 3 yds to the MIA 42
Rutgers Touchdown, 6 plays
11:151st & 10 at opp 42Kyle Monangai run for a loss of 4 yards to the MIA 46
10:412nd & 14 at opp 46Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Famah Toure for 11 yds to the MIA 35
10:113rd & 3 at opp 35Kyle Monangai run for 2 yds to the MIA 33
9:304th & 1 at opp 33Miami Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the MIA 28 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at opp 28Kyle Monangai run for a loss of 2 yards to the MIA 30
7:502nd & 12 at opp 30Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Christian Dremel for 23 yds to the MIA 7 for a 1ST down
7:371st & goal at opp 7Kyle Monangai run for 7 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK)Rutgers 14, Miami 0
Miami Touchdown, 9 plays
7:371st & 10 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:311st & 10 at own 25Jacurri Brown pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 16 yds to the MIA 41 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at own 41Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 8 yds to the MIA 49
6:442nd & 2 at own 49Jacurri Brown pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo
6:443rd & 2 at own 49Timeout Miami, clock 06:44
6:443rd & 2 at own 49Timeout Rutgers, clock 06:44
6:203rd & 2 at own 49Ajay Allen run for 3 yds to the RUTG 48 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 48Jacurri Brown pass complete to Jacolby George for 1 yd to the RUTG 47 for a 1ST down Rutgers Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the RUTG 32 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 32Brown, Jacurri pass incomplete to George, Jacolby, PENALTY RUTGERS roughing passer 15 yards to the RUTGERS17, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MIAMI.
5:101st & 10 at opp 17Jacurri Brown run for 2 yds to the RUTG 15
4:352nd & 8 at opp 15Henry Parrish Jr. run for 6 yds to the RUTG 9
3:553rd & 2 at opp 9Henry Parrish Jr. run for 2 yds to the RUTG 7 for a 1ST down
3:191st & goal at opp 7Jacurri Brown run for 7 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Rutgers 14, Miami 7
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
3:191st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Christian Dremel at the RUTG 6
3:051st & 10 at own 25Kyle Monangai run for 6 yds to the RUTG 31
2:552nd & 4 at own 31Kyle Monangai run for 8 yds to the RUTG 39 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at own 39Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Kyle Monangai for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at the 50Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete to Kyle Monangai
1:152nd & 10 at the 50Gavin Wimsatt run for a loss of 2 yards to the RUTG 48
0:513rd & 12 at own 48Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
0:454th & 12 at own 48Flynn Appleby punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Ray Ray Joseph at the MIA 10
Miami Field goal, 8 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 10Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 9 yds to the MIA 19
0:332nd & 1 at own 19Henry Parrish Jr. run for 16 yds to the MIA 35 for a 1ST down
0:221st & 10 at own 35Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 9 yds to the MIA 44
0:222nd & 1 at own 44Timeout Rutgers, clock 00:22
0:162nd & 1 at own 44Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 9 yds to the RUTG 47 for a 1ST down Rutgers Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the RUTG 32 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at opp 32Jacurri Brown pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 8 yds to the RUTG 24
0:092nd & 2 at opp 24Jacurri Brown run for 7 yds to the RUTG 17 for a 1ST down
0:041st & 10 at opp 17Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
0:002nd & 10 at opp 17Andres Borregales 35 Yd Field GoalRutgers 14, Miami 10
3rd quarter6 drives, then Rutgers 21, Miami 17
Miami Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 60 yds , Ray Ray Joseph return for 26 yds to the MIA 31
14:451st & 10 at own 31Henry Parrish Jr. run for 3 yds to the MIA 34
14:302nd & 7 at own 34Jacurri Brown run for 4 yds to the MIA 38
14:153rd & 3 at own 38Jacurri Brown run for 6 yds to the MIA 44 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at own 44Jacurri Brown pass complete to Riley Williams for 13 yds to the RUTG 43 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 43Jacolby George run for 14 yds to the RUTG 29 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 29Ajay Allen run for 3 yds to the RUTG 26
10:512nd & 7 at opp 26Henry Parrish Jr. run for 11 yds to the RUTG 15 for a 1ST down Miami Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-15 Yards) to the RUTG 30 for a 1ST down
10:331st & 10 at opp 30Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 30 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 17, Rutgers 14
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:221st & 10 at own 25Kyle Monangai run for 4 yds to the RUTG 29
9:272nd & 6 at own 29Kyle Monangai run for 5 yds to the RUTG 34
8:453rd & 1 at own 34Kyle Monangai run for 14 yds to the RUTG 48 for a 1ST down
8:201st & 10 at own 48Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
8:132nd & 10 at own 48Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
7:503rd & 10 at own 48Gavin Wimsatt pass complete to Kyle Monangai for 6 yds to the MIA 46
7:234th & 4 at opp 46Flynn Appleby punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Ray Ray Joseph at the MIA 7
Miami Punt return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores)
6:501st & 10 at own 7Henry Parrish Jr. run for 2 yds to the MIA 9
6:152nd & 8 at own 9Jacurri Brown run for 2 yds to the MIA 11
5:353rd & 6 at own 11Jacurri Brown pass complete to Henry Parrish Jr. for 2 yds to the MIA 13
5:064th & 4 at own 13T. Ward recovers blocked punt in end zone for TD. Dylan Joyce punt blocked by Trevor Yeboah-Kodie for (Jai Patel KICK)Rutgers 21, Miami 17
5:061st & 0 at opp 3Rutgers Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MIA 8
Miami Punt, 4 plays
5:061st & 18 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:351st & 10 at own 25Jacurri Brown run for 3 yds to the MIA 28
4:002nd & 7 at own 28Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 3 yds to the MIA 31 Miami Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the MIA 21
3:452nd & 14 at own 21Ajay Allen run for 5 yds to the MIA 26
3:003rd & 9 at own 26Jacurri Brown sacked by Wesley Bailey for a loss of 1 yard to the MIA 25
2:154th & 10 at own 25Dylan Joyce punt for 49 yds, downed at the RUTG 26
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 26Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
1:452nd & 10 at own 26Kyle Monangai run for 4 yds to the RUTG 30
1:213rd & 6 at own 30Gavin Wimsatt pass incomplete
1:134th & 6 at own 30Flynn Appleby punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Ray Ray Joseph at the MIA 30 Miami Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the MIA 15
Miami Punt, 3 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 15Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
0:552nd & 10 at own 15Henry Parrish Jr. run for 4 yds to the MIA 19
0:103rd & 6 at own 19Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 4 yds to the MIA 23
Q4 14:554th & 2 at own 23Dylan Joyce punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Christian Dremel at the RUTG 35
4th quarter6 drives, then Rutgers 31, Miami 24
Rutgers Touchdown, 6 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 35Kyle Monangai run for 3 yds to the RUTG 38
13:302nd & 7 at own 38Kyle Monangai run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:072nd & 1 at opp 41Kyle Monangai run for 40 yds to the MIA 1 for a 1ST down
13:071st & 10 at the 50Kyle Monangai run for 9 yds to the MIA 41
11:551st & 0 at opp 1Timeout Rutgers, clock 11:55
11:551st & goal at opp 1Gavin Wimsatt run for no gain to the MIA 1
11:512nd & goal at opp 1Gavin Wimsatt run for 1 yd for a TD (Jai Patel KICK)Rutgers 28, Miami 17
Miami Turnover on downs, 5 plays
11:512nd & 10 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:301st & 10 at own 25Jacurri Brown pass complete to Jacolby George for 12 yds to the MIA 37 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at own 37Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
10:452nd & 10 at own 37Jacurri Brown run for 5 yds to the MIA 42
10:153rd & 5 at own 42Henry Parrish Jr. run for 3 yds to the MIA 45
9:514th & 2 at own 45Timeout Miami, clock 09:51
9:474th & 2 at own 45Henry Parrish Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the MIA 43
Rutgers Field goal, 11 plays
9:151st & 10 at opp 43Samuel Brown V run for no gain to the MIA 43
8:302nd & 10 at opp 43Gavin Wimsatt run for 3 yds to the MIA 40
8:003rd & 7 at opp 40Samuel Brown V run for 6 yds to the MIA 34
7:154th & 1 at opp 34Samuel Brown V run for 2 yds to the MIA 32 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 32Samuel Brown V run for 7 yds to the MIA 25
5:302nd & 3 at opp 25Samuel Brown V run for 2 yds to the MIA 23
5:003rd & 1 at opp 23Samuel Brown V run for 2 yds to the MIA 21 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 21Kyle Monangai run for 2 yds to the MIA 19
3:152nd & 8 at opp 19Kyle Monangai run for 1 yd to the MIA 18
2:403rd & 7 at opp 18Samuel Brown V run for 1 yd to the MIA 17
2:354th & 6 at opp 17Jai Patel 35 yd FG GOODRutgers 31, Miami 17
Miami Touchdown, 12 plays
2:354th & 6 at own 35Jude McAtamney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:111st & 10 at own 25Jacurri Brown pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 22 yds to the MIA 47 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at own 47Jacurri Brown run for 9 yds to the RUTG 44
1:352nd & 1 at opp 44Jacurri Brown pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 4 yds to the RUTG 40 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 40Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 6 yds to the RUTG 34
1:042nd & 4 at opp 34Jacurri Brown run for 11 yds to the RUTG 23 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at opp 23Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
0:562nd & 10 at opp 23Jacurri Brown run for 6 yds to the RUTG 17
0:493rd & 4 at opp 17Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
0:434th & 4 at opp 17Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 8 yds to the RUTG 9 for a 1ST down
0:341st & goal at opp 9Jacurri Brown pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo for a 1ST down Rutgers Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (7 Yards) to the RUTG 2 for a 1ST down
0:301st & goal at opp 2Jacurri Brown pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo for a 1ST down Rutgers Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (1 Yards) to the RUTG 1 for a 1ST down
0:271st & goal at opp 1Jacurri Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Rutgers 31, Miami 24
0:271st & 0 at opp 3Timeout Rutgers, clock 00:27
Miami Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales on-side kick recovered by Miami at the MIA 44
0:161st & 10 at own 44Jacurri Brown pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 4 yds to the MIA 48
0:162nd & 6 at own 48Jacurri Brown pass incomplete to Isaiah Horton
0:133rd & 6 at own 48Jacurri Brown pass incomplete
0:084th & 6 at own 48Jacurri Brown pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 5 yds to the RUTG 47
Rutgers End of game, 1 play
0:071st & 10 at own 47TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the RUTG 45

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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Miami leads 11–⁠1 in 12 meetings.

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2023Rutgers 31, Miami 24Pinstripe Bowl
2003Miami 34, Rutgers 10
2002Miami 42, Rutgers 17
2001Miami 61, Rutgers 0
2000Miami 64, Rutgers 6
1999Miami 55, Rutgers 0

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