Miami Edges Out Florida State in Rivalry Matchup
Game Score: 28: Miami, 28 – Florida State, 27
Key performances:
Florida State – Deondre Francios: 15-30, 129 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
Cam Akers: 11 carries, 46 yards
Jacques Patrick: 10 carries, 31 yards
Miami – N’Kosi Perry: 13-32, 204 yards, 4 touchdowns, 0 interceptions
Travis Homer: 20 carries, 71 yards
Jeff Thomas: 3 receptions, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
Lawrence Cager: 3 receptions, 2 toucdowns
Rundown: With lukewarm offenses, less of normal bashing, trash talk, and scuffles, this rivalry has lost its luster. But, this Miami wins says more about the development of Willie Taggart and Florida State. Their offense, while nothing special, should some flashes of potential and Taggart’s highly debated coaching tactics have made some strides.
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