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Ward throws 5 more TDs, No. 10 Miami piles up stats in 62-0 win over Ball State
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward was dominant again, throwing for 346 yards and five touchdowns before getting subbed out early in the second half as No. 10 Miami piled up stats in a 62-0 win over Ball State on Saturday night. Miami (3-0) outgained Ball State 750-115, setting a...
No. 10 Miami keeping businesslike approach going into game against Ball State
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami is a Top 10 team after two games, something that until now hadn't been the case in any of the last 15 seasons. That sounds like a big deal. Except, that is, to the Hurricanes. No. 10 Miami (2-0) plays host to Ball State (1-0) on...
ACC programs plug and play first-year transfer quarterback with strong early success
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Quarterbacks come and go, especially these days where several ACC teams have had quick success with new passers who have had only a few months on campus. Several first-year passers with experience are making an immediate impact: Syracuse's Kyle McCord, Miami's...
Cam Ward passes for 3 TDs, runs for another and No. 12 Miami rolls past Florida A&M, 56-9
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward passed for 304 yards and three touchdowns in his first home start for Miami, then he capped his day with a rushing score and the 12th-ranked Hurricanes beat Florida A&M 56-9 on Saturday night. Ward's first pass was a touchdown throw to Elijah...
A lesson from Saban: Miami will have to deal with the praise he called 'rat poison'
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami coach Mario Cristobal worked at Alabama under Nick Saban, so he’s fully aware of what his former boss considers to be one of the biggest threats to a good football team. Saban called it “rat poison” — his term for praise from the outside...
Miami standout defensive lineman Rueben Bain ruled out for Saturday's game against Florida A&M
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami will be without standout defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. for at least one game and possibly more because of a soft-tissue injury, Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal said Monday. Bain was injured on the first series of Miami's season-opening 41-17 win...
Cam Ward throws for 385 yards and 3 TDs as No. 19 Miami dominates Florida in the Swamp 41-17
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward threw for 385 yards and three touchdowns — looking cool, calm and collected on a sweltering Saturday in the Swamp — and No. 19 Miami dominated Florida 41-17 to give coach Mario Cristobal a signature victory to start his third season at his alma mater. ...
Coaches Cristobal and Napier will be under microscopes as No. 19 Miami and Florida open in the Swamp
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Miami coach Mario Cristobal and Florida counterpart Billy Napier will be in the spotlight — under interrogation lamps, really — as much as quarterbacks Cam Ward and Graham Mertz when the No. 19 Hurricanes play at the Swamp on Saturday. The close friends...
No. 19 Miami and Florida resume a once-heated rivalry with both coaches seeking a much-needed win
No. 19 Miami at Florida, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Miami by 2 1/2. Series record: Miami leads 29-27. WHAT’S AT STAKE? In-state rivals Miami and Florida resume their once-heated series, with the loser sure...
College football picks: Angsty matchups No. 19 Miami-Florida, No. 13 LSU-No. 23 USC highlight Week 1
After a brisk Week 0 warmup, Week 1 of the college football season arrives with dozens of games Thursday through Monday, including a few tasty matchups. No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 14 Clemson in Atlanta; No. 7 Notre Dame at No. 20 Texas A&M; No. 8 Penn State at West Virginia; No. 19...
