The Hurricanes had the nation’s attention on Saturday with ESPN’s “College GameDay” broadcasting from campus and a primetime rivalry game against the Gators at Hard Rock Stadium.
UM made the most of the opportunity, beating UF 26-7 and finishing non-conference play undefeated for the third year in a row.
Here are five things we learned in the Hurricanes’ fourth win of the year:
1. Rely on the big men
Not everything went right for Miami on Saturday night. After opening the game with a touchdown on its first drive, UM’s offense sputtered and struggled, allowing the Gators to stay in the game despite their own offensive issues.
But when push came to shove, the Hurricanes have a group of men in the trenches who can ultimately bully their way past the opposition.
On offense, Miami’s