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No. 7 Miami survives Virginia Tech 38-34 to remain unbeaten after Hail Mary TD overturned
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Officials declared what would have been a winning, final-play touchdown by Virginia Tech an incomplete pass after a lengthy review of the final play, and No. 7 Miami escaped with a 38-34 win in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams on Friday night. ...
No. 7 Miami opens ACC play against Virginia Tech, looking to keep flying after hot start
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — This is basically where Miami was at this time last year. Unbeaten through four games, climbing in the national rankings, feeling good going into the start of Atlantic Coast Conference play. And then, thud. ACC play last season for Miami...
For ACC teams, adding an NFL-like front office is the new norm for transfer-portal recruiting
New Boston College coach Bill O'Brien wanted to build a pro-style approach to handle the growing demands of recruiting in the transfer-portal era. North Carolina State's Dave Doeren saw the same need in his 12th season. For coaches old and new in the Atlantic Coast Conference and...
Cam Ward tops 15,000 career passing yards in No. 8 Miami's 50-15 rout of South Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward and No. 8 Miami keep rolling along. Ward threw for 404 yards and three touchdowns Saturday night, becoming the 13th player in NCAA history to top 15,000 career passing yards while leading the Hurricanes to a 50-15 victory over South Florida. ...
Improved USF has No. 8 Miami's attention after playing 4th-ranked Alabama close two weeks ago
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Golesh recognizes and appreciates opportunity, even if the South Florida coach is hesitant to state the obvious. No. 8 Miami is the next challenge on Golesh's mission to make USF football relevant again, and the one-time Tennessee offensive coordinator is...
Miami quarterback Cam Ward is approaching the 15,000-yard passing milestone
Miami quarterback Cam Ward spent some time in offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson's office earlier this week, going over the Hurricanes' passing game and how things have worked through three games. They talked about plenty. They didn't talk about 15,000 yards — a milestone Ward is...
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...
