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The seventh game on Florida State's schedule pits the Seminoles against the Miami Hurricanes, renewing one of college football's most intense rivalries. The two programs have clashed annually, and the all-time series stands at 33-37 in favor of Miami.
In their most recent encounter, the Seminoles fell to the Hurricanes by a score of 28-22. Miami's quarterback, Carson Beck, delivered a stellar performance with 241 passing yards, four touchdowns, and no interceptions. Conversely, FSU's Tommy Castellanos recorded 272 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions.
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The series has been defined by its competitiveness and historical significance. The largest margin of victory came in 1997 when FSU blanked Miami 47-0, while the narrowest margin was a 20-19 Seminole win in 2016. Currently, Miami holds a two-game winning streak in the rivalry.
Since joining the ACC in 1991 after 40 years as a football independent, Florida State has compiled a 226-88-2 record against conference opponents, averaging 31.7 points per game. The Seminoles have enjoyed success against most ACC teams, though the Hurricanes have often been a tough foe.
Looking ahead to the 2025 season, FSU finished with a 5-7 record and missed a bowl game, while Miami advanced to the College Football Playoff National Championship but lost to Indiana. The Seminoles will seek their first road victory since 2023 and aim to improve to 4-3 this season when they face Miami at Hard Rock Stadium on October 17. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN.
Originally reported by yahoo.