Miami at Florida

Saturday, August 31, 2024

No. 19 Miami beat Florida 41–⁠17. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Miami led the series 30–⁠27.

Away19Miami10–⁠3 in 2024
41
HomeFlorida8–⁠5 in 2024
17

Final at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, GainesvilleTV: ABCAttendance 90,544

At kickoff
90°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV), 8 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Marcus WoodsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami71714341
Florida370717

How the win probability moved

Florida favored

Win probability by play: Florida 59% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 20 points.

Miami favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (20 points).

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cam Ward26/3538531
Xavier Restrepo0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Damien Martinez1565017
Cam Ward333024
Mark Fletcher Jr.723210
Jordan Lyle61808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Xavier Restrepo7112140
Elijah Arroyo489029
Isaiah Horton470030
Elija Lofton238035
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaden Harris710.51
Francisco Mauigoa61.510
Ja’Dais Richard5000
Wesley Bissainthe4100
Tyler Baron3210
Elijah Alston31.50.50
Mishael Powell2001

Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Graham Mertz11/209101
D.J. Lagway3/63101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Montrell Johnson11106171
D.J. Lagway420016
Jakobi Jackson29011
Jadan Baugh1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Eugene Wilson750016
Elijhah Badger343019
Kahleil Jackson113013
Chimere Dike111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Grayson Howard6000
Shemar James5101
Jack Pyburn5000
T.J. Searcy5000
Tyreak Sapp3110

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

Team stats

MiamiFlorida
529Total yards261
385Passing yards122
144Rushing yards139
10.7Yards per pass4.7
4.4Yards per rush5.0
25First downs17
5–⁠10Third downs1–⁠9
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers2
2–⁠26Penalties2–⁠25
34:30Possession25:30
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

MiamiFlorida
48%Success rate41%
0.36EPA per play−0.22
1.29Explosiveness1.15
0.21Rushing EPA0.24
0.49Passing EPA−0.62
39%Passing-down success26%
0.05First-down EPA−0.01
0.42Second-down EPA−0.58
1.22Third-down EPA−0.22
30%Havoc by its defense9%

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)

Florida 56% to win. Miami won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Miami −2.5, over/under 54.5.

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 Miami 57%, Florida 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida end zoneMiami end zoneQ1 FloridaPunt, 4 playsQ1 MiamiTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ1 MiamiInterception, 4 playsQ1 FloridaField goal, 6 playsQ1 MiamiField goal, 9 playsQ2 FloridaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ2 FloridaTouchdown, 1 playQ2 MiamiTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 FloridaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MiamiTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 FloridaPunt, 4 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 FloridaInterception, 11 playsQ3 MiamiMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 FloridaTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 MiamiField goal, 6 playsQ4 FloridaInterception, 3 playsQ4 MiamiEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida drives left to right, Miami right to left.
  1. Q1 FloridaPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  2. Q1 MiamiTouchdown, 11 plays, 84 yards
  3. Q1 FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
  4. Q1 MiamiInterception, 4 plays, 12 yards
  5. Q1 FloridaField goal, 6 plays, 10 yards
  6. Q1 MiamiField goal, 9 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q2 FloridaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 33 yards
  8. Q2 MiamiTouchdown, 4 plays, 58 yards
  9. Q2 FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 FloridaTouchdown, 1 play, 71 yards
  12. Q2 MiamiTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 FloridaEnd of half, 1 play, −8 yards
  14. Q3 MiamiTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 FloridaPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 MiamiTouchdown, 9 plays, 86 yards
  17. Q3 FloridaInterception, 11 plays, 51 yards
  18. Q3 MiamiMissed FG, 4 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q4 FloridaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q4 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 FloridaTouchdown, 9 plays, 58 yards
  22. Q4 MiamiField goal, 6 plays, 37 yards
  23. Q4 FloridaInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  24. Q4 MiamiEnd of game, 5 plays, 46 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Miami 7, Florida 3
Florida Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:461st & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 11 yds to the FLA 36 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at own 36Graham Mertz run for 4 yds to the FLA 40
14:132nd & 6 at own 40Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the FLA 41
12:493rd & 5 at own 41Graham Mertz pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for a loss of 3 yards to the FLA 38
12:274th & 8 at own 38Jeremy Crawshaw punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Myles Graham at the MIA 16
Miami Touchdown, 11 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 16Damien Martinez run for 6 yds to the MIA 22
11:532nd & 4 at own 22Damien Martinez run for 4 yds to the MIA 26 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at own 26Cam Ward pass complete to Jacolby George for 2 yds to the MIA 28
10:272nd & 8 at own 28Cam Ward run for 12 yds to the MIA 40 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at own 40Damien Martinez run for 4 yds to the MIA 44
9:192nd & 6 at own 44Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 13 yds to the FLA 43 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 43Cam Ward run for 24 yds to the FLA 19 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at opp 19Mark Fletcher Jr. run for no gain to the FLA 19
7:382nd & 10 at opp 19Cam Ward pass incomplete
7:323rd & 10 at opp 19Florida Penalty, Roughing Passer (Justus Boone) to the FLA 9 for a 1ST down
7:231st & goal at opp 9Damien Martinez run for no gain to the FLA 9
6:482nd & goal at opp 9Cam Ward pass complete to Cam McCormick for 9 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 7, Florida 0
Florida Punt, 5 plays
6:482nd & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:351st & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 11 yds to the FLA 36 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at own 36Graham Mertz pass complete to Elijhah Badger for 19 yds to the MIA 45 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at opp 45Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Elijhah Badger
5:372nd & 10 at opp 45Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the MIA 42
4:583rd & 7 at opp 42Graham Mertz pass complete to Montrell Johnson Jr. for 1 yd to the MIA 41
4:244th & 6 at opp 41Jeremy Crawshaw punt for 38 yds, downed at the MIA 3
Miami Interception, 4 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 3Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 2 yds to the MIA 5
3:382nd & 8 at own 5Cam Ward pass complete to Elijah Arroyo for 9 yds to the MIA 14 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 14Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 1 yd to the MIA 15
2:252nd & 9 at own 15Cam Ward pass intercepted Shemar James return for no gain to the MIA 33
Florida Field goal, 6 plays
2:071st & 10 at opp 33Graham Mertz pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 3 yds to the MIA 30
1:422nd & 7 at opp 30Graham Mertz run for 7 yds to the MIA 23 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at opp 23Montrell Johnson Jr. run for no gain to the MIA 23
0:292nd & 10 at opp 23Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Kahleil Jackson
0:233rd & 10 at opp 23Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Arlis Boardingham
0:194th & 10 at opp 23Trey Smack 41 yd FG GOODMiami 7, Florida 3
Miami Field goal, 9 plays
0:194th & 10 at own 35Trey Smack kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:091st & 10 at own 25Damien Martinez run for 7 yds to the MIA 32
Q2 14:502nd & 3 at own 32Damien Martinez run for 17 yds to the MIA 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:061st & 10 at own 49Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 12 yds to the FLA 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:111st & 10 at opp 39Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 17 yds to the FLA 22 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:411st & 10 at opp 22Cam Ward pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 11 yds to the FLA 11 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:381st & 10 at opp 11Cam Ward pass complete to Elija Lofton for 3 yds to the FLA 8
Q2 11:152nd & 7 at opp 8Damien Martinez run for 3 yds to the FLA 5
Q2 10:113rd & 4 at opp 5Cam Ward pass complete to Damien Martinez for no gain to the FLA 5
Q2 9:534th & 4 at opp 5Andres Borregales 23 yd FG GOODMiami 10, Florida 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Miami 24, Florida 10
Florida Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:534th & 4 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:531st & 10 at own 25Timeout Florida, clock 09:53
9:271st & 10 at own 25Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 13 yds to the FLA 38 for a 1ST down
9:191st & 10 at own 38Miami Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Daryl Porter Jr.) to the MIA 47 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at opp 47Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 5 yds to the MIA 42
8:432nd & 5 at opp 42Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Elijhah Badger
8:323rd & 5 at opp 42Treyaun Webb run for no gain to the MIA 42
8:054th & 5 at opp 42Timeout Miami, clock 08:05
8:044th & 5 at opp 42Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Arlis Boardingham
Miami Touchdown, 4 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 42Ward, Cam pass incomplete to Horton, Isaiah, PENALTY FLA roughing passer (Douglas, DJ) 15 yards to the FLA43, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MIAMI.
7:471st & 10 at opp 43Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 3 yds to the FLA 40
7:062nd & 7 at opp 40Cam Ward pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 30 yds to the FLA 10 for a 1ST down
6:471st & goal at opp 10Cam Ward pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo
6:412nd & goal at opp 10Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 10 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 17, Florida 3
Florida Punt, 3 plays
6:412nd & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:351st & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz pass incomplete
6:092nd & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 7 yds to the FLA 32
5:553rd & 3 at own 32Graham Mertz pass incomplete
5:474th & 3 at own 32Jeremy Crawshaw punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Xavier Restrepo at the MIA 26
Miami Punt, 3 plays
5:371st & 10 at own 26Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 5 yds to the MIA 31
4:592nd & 5 at own 31Jordan Lyle run for 3 yds to the MIA 34
4:213rd & 2 at own 34Cam Ward pass complete to Jordan Lyle for 1 yd to the MIA 35
3:404th & 1 at own 35Timeout Miami, clock 03:40
3:324th & 1 at own 35Dylan Joyce punt for 53 yds , Chimere Dike returns for 17 yds to the FLA 29
Florida Touchdown, 1 play
3:211st & 10 at own 29Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 71 yds for a TD (Trey Smack KICK)Miami 17, Florida 10
Miami Touchdown, 8 plays
3:211st & 10 at own 35Trey Smack kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:121st & 10 at own 25Damien Martinez run for 6 yds to the MIA 31
2:352nd & 4 at own 31Damien Martinez run for 3 yds to the MIA 34
1:493rd & 1 at own 34Damien Martinez run for 3 yds to the MIA 37 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at own 37Cam Ward pass complete to Samuel Brown for 8 yds to the MIA 45
1:202nd & 2 at own 45Damien Martinez run for 3 yds to the MIA 48 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at own 48Cam Ward pass complete to Elijah Arroyo for 28 yds to the FLA 24 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 24Cam Ward pass incomplete to Isaiah Horton
0:452nd & 10 at opp 24Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 24 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 24, Florida 10
Florida End of half, 1 play
0:452nd & 10 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:361st & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz sacked by Francisco Mauigoa for a loss of 8 yards to the FLA 17
3rd quarter5 drives, then Miami 38, Florida 10
Miami Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Trey Smack kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:371st & 10 at own 25Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 1 yd to the MIA 26
14:202nd & 9 at own 26Cam Ward pass complete to Samuel Brown for 5 yds to the MIA 31
13:513rd & 4 at own 31Cam Ward pass complete to Xavier Restrepo for 40 yds to the FLA 29 for a 1ST down
13:171st & 10 at opp 29Cam Ward pass complete to Mark Fletcher Jr. for 22 yds to the FLA 7 for a 1ST down
13:011st & goal at opp 7Cam Ward pass complete to Samuel Brown for 6 yds to the FLA 1
12:252nd & goal at opp 1Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 31, Florida 10
Florida Punt, 4 plays
12:252nd & 4 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:501st & 10 at own 25Graham Mertz pass complete to Kahleil Jackson for 13 yds to the FLA 38 for a 1ST down
11:481st & 10 at own 38Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 5 yds to the FLA 43
10:512nd & 5 at own 43TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the FLA 35 TEAM fumbled, recovered by FLA Montrell Johnson Jr.
10:363rd & 13 at own 35Graham Mertz sacked by Jaden Harris and Elijah Alston for a loss of 3 yards to the FLA 32
9:574th & 16 at own 32Jeremy Crawshaw punt for 61 yds , Ray Ray Joseph returns for 7 yds to the MIA 14
Miami Touchdown, 9 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 14Cam Ward pass complete to Elijah Arroyo for 23 yds to the MIA 37 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at own 37Mark Fletcher Jr. run for 6 yds to the MIA 43
7:522nd & 4 at own 43Jordan Lyle run for 8 yds to the FLA 49 for a 1ST down
7:341st & 10 at opp 49Cam Ward pass incomplete to Samuel Brown
7:222nd & 10 at opp 49Cam Ward pass incomplete to Samuel Brown
7:053rd & 10 at opp 49Cam Ward pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 27 yds to the FLA 22 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 22Cam Ward pass incomplete
6:502nd & 10 at opp 22Jordan Lyle run for a loss of 1 yard to the FLA 23
6:083rd & 11 at opp 23Cam Ward pass complete to Jacolby George for 23 yds for a TD (Andres Borregales KICK)Miami 38, Florida 10
Florida Interception, 11 plays
6:083rd & 11 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:571st & 10 at own 25Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the FLA 28
5:302nd & 7 at own 28Miami Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Jaden Harris) to the FLA 39 for a 1ST down
5:061st & 10 at own 39Graham Mertz pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 5 yds to the FLA 44
4:302nd & 5 at own 44Montrell Johnson Jr. run for 9 yds to the MIA 47 for a 1ST down
3:431st & 10 at opp 47Graham Mertz sacked by Tyler Baron for a loss of 7 yards to the FLA 46
3:302nd & 17 at own 46Montrell Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the FLA 43
2:203rd & 20 at own 43Graham Mertz pass complete to Elijhah Badger for 12 yds to the MIA 45
1:454th & 8 at opp 45Graham Mertz pass complete to Elijhah Badger for 12 yds to the MIA 33 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 33Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Aidan Mizell
1:312nd & 10 at opp 33Graham Mertz run for 10 yds to the MIA 23 for a 1ST down
1:081st & 10 at opp 23Montrell Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the MIA 24
0:242nd & 11 at opp 24Graham Mertz pass intercepted Mishael Powell return for 67 yds to the FLA 28
Miami Missed FG, 4 plays
0:051st & 10 at opp 28Damien Martinez run for 1 yd to the FLA 27
Q4 14:542nd & 9 at opp 27Xavier Restrepo pass incomplete to Samuel Brown
Q4 14:453rd & 9 at opp 27Cam Ward pass incomplete to Xavier Restrepo
Q4 14:444th & 9 at opp 27Andres Borregales 45 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter6 drives, then Miami 41, Florida 17
Florida Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 27Treyaun Webb run for 2 yds to the FLA 29
13:422nd & 8 at own 29DJ Lagway run for a loss of 4 yards to the FLA 25
13:313rd & 12 at own 25DJ Lagway pass incomplete
13:214th & 12 at own 25Jeremy Crawshaw punt for 51 yds, downed at the MIA 24
Miami Punt, 3 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 24Cam Ward pass complete to Isaiah Horton for 2 yds to the MIA 26
12:362nd & 8 at own 26Jordan Lyle run for 2 yds to the MIA 28
11:263rd & 6 at own 28Cam Ward sacked by Tyreak Sapp for a loss of 3 yards to the MIA 25
11:174th & 9 at own 25Dylan Joyce punt for 44 yds , Chimere Dike returns for 11 yds to the FLA 42
Florida Touchdown, 9 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 42DJ Lagway pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 11 yds to the MIA 47 for a 1ST down
10:111st & 10 at opp 47DJ Lagway pass complete to Eugene Wilson III for 16 yds to the MIA 31 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at opp 31DJ Lagway run for 1 yd to the MIA 30
9:092nd & 9 at opp 30Ja’Kobi Jackson run for 11 yds to the MIA 19 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 19DJ Lagway pass incomplete
8:402nd & 10 at opp 19Ja’Kobi Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the MIA 21
8:093rd & 12 at opp 21DJ Lagway run for 16 yds to the MIA 5 for a 1ST down
8:051st & goal at opp 5DJ Lagway pass complete to Arlis Boardingham for 4 yds to the MIA 1
7:142nd & goal at opp 1Treyaun Webb run for 1 yd for a TD (Trey Smack KICK)Miami 38, Florida 17
Miami Field goal, 6 plays
7:142nd & 6 at own 35Trey Smack on-side kick recovered by Miami at the FLA 45 , Riley Williams return for no gain to the FLA 45
7:051st & 10 at opp 45Damien Martinez run for 3 yds to the FLA 42
5:452nd & 7 at opp 42Cam Ward pass complete to Elijah Arroyo for 29 yds to the FLA 13 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at opp 13Damien Martinez run for 1 yd to the FLA 12
4:342nd & 9 at opp 12Damien Martinez run for 4 yds to the FLA 8
4:023rd & 5 at opp 8Cam Ward pass incomplete to Damien Martinez
4:004th & 5 at opp 8Andres Borregales 26 yd FG GOODMiami 41, Florida 17
Florida Interception, 3 plays
3:544th & 5 at own 35Andres Borregales kickoff for 65 yds , Jadan Baugh return for 35 yds to the FLA 35
3:371st & 10 at own 35Jadan Baugh run for 6 yds to the FLA 41
3:102nd & 4 at own 41DJ Lagway run for 7 yds to the FLA 48 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at own 48DJ Lagway pass intercepted Jaden Harris return for no gain to the MIA 42
Miami End of game, 5 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 42Jordan Lyle run for 3 yds to the MIA 45
2:002nd & 7 at own 45Jordan Lyle run for 3 yds to the MIA 48
1:463rd & 4 at own 48Cam Ward pass complete to Elija Lofton for 35 yds to the FLA 17 for a 1ST down
1:081st & 10 at opp 17Timeout Miami, clock 01:08
0:411st & 10 at opp 17Ajay Allen run for 4 yds to the FLA 13
0:052nd & 6 at opp 13Ajay Allen run for 1 yd to the FLA 12

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 31–⁠27 in 58 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Miami 26, Florida 7
2024Miami 41, Florida 17
2019Florida 24, Miami 20
2013Miami 21, Florida 16
2008Florida 26, Miami 3
2004Miami 27, Florida 10Peach Bowl

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