Gameday Central: Miami Tops Florida State 36-14

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Miami Gardens, FL – Today’s highly anticipated match up between the University of Miami (7-0) and Florida State (1-6) marks the annual installment in one of the greatest and most storied rivalries in all of college football. This fierce competition not only showcases the exceptional talent and skills of both teams but also ignites the passion and loyalty of their dedicated fanbases. Every year, fans eagerly await this showdown, as it often has significant implications for bragging rights and standings within the conference. 

Miami on a moderately slow offensive night for the Hurricanes, tops FSU 36-14 behind a big rushing night for Damien Martinez.  He rushed for 148 yards on 15 carries, scoring twice.  Cam Ward caught a touchdown pass from Elijah Arroyo and the Hurricanes added three field goals by Andres Borregales. 

Next up, the Hurricanes host Duke and former Hurricanes head coach, Manny Diaz.

Damien Martinez, 148 yards rushing and 2 TDs

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About Brandon Odoi

Brandon Odoi is a tenured journalist. He's covered youth football since 8th grade, high school football since 2009 and began covering college football in 2011 as a beat writer for the University of Miami Athletic programs. In 2011, he founded Football Hotbed a national multi-media platform for football across the country. He's a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and spent his first five years as a professional working at ABC Television Network, ending his career as a producer in Miami. He's married with two sons and a daughter and resides in South Florida.
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