Game Thread: 'Canes battle Noles in Tallahassee

Well here we are Miami fans. A game that needs no hype is finally upon us!

SERIES HISTORY

Miami leads 31-26, but Florida State has won last 3 meetings ... Miami 14-8 in Tallahassee … Seventh time Miami/Florida State is featured College GameDay site.

BROADCAST INFORMATION
ABC • Brent Musburger, Play-by-Play • Kirk Herbstreit, Analyst • Heather Cox, Sideline Reporter

WQAM 560 AM • Joe Zagacki, PXP • Don Bailey Jr., Analyst • Josh Darrow, Sideline Reporter
RADIO CARACOL 1260 AM • Roly Martin, PXP • Pepe Campos, Analyst • Joe Martinez, Analyst
WVUM 90.5 FM • Chris Wittyngham • Satellite Radio • Sirius 86 • XM 86

courtesy UM

#5THINGS

1. Miami’s latest rankings in the AP, USA TODAY Sports and BCS standings are its highest since Nov. 13, 2005.

2. Miami/Florida State is the featured College GameDay site for the seventh time.

3. Miami is one of eight unbeaten teams left in major college football.

4. Miami’s nine-game winning streak is the program’s longest since a 10-game streak between Nov. 15, 2003 and Oct. 23, 2004.

5. Duke Johnson is the only player in Miami history with at least 3 kickoff returns of 95+ yards in his career.

ALL-TIME COLLEGE GAMEDAY APPEARANCES

Oct. 8, 1994 No. 13 Miami 34, No. 3 Florida State 20 Miami, Fla.

Oct. 7, 1995 No. 1 Florida State 41, Miami 17 Tallahassee, Fla.

Dec. 5, 1998 Miami 49, No. 3 UCLA 45 Miami, Fla.

Nov. 13, 1999 No. 2 Virginia Tech 43, No. 19 Miami 10 Blacksburg, Va.

Oct. 7, 2000 No. 7 Miami 27, No. 1 Florida State 24 Miami, Fla.

Nov. 4, 2000 No. 3 Miami 41, No. 2 Virginia Tech 21 Miami, Fla.

Oct. 13, 2001 No. 2 Miami 49, No. 14 Florida State 27 Tallahassee, Fla.

Nov. 17, 2001 No. 1 Miami 59, No. 14 Syracuse 0 Miami, Fla.

Jan. 3, 2002 No. 1 Miami 37, No. 4 Nebraska 14 [Rose Bowl] Pasadena, Calif.

Sept. 7, 2002 No. 1 Miami 41, No. 6 Florida 16 Gainesville, Fla.

Nov. 9, 2002 No. 2 Miami 26, Tennessee 3 Knoxville, Tenn.

Jan. 3, 2003 No. 2 Ohio State 31, No. 1 Miami 24, 2OT [Fiesta Bowl] Tempe, Ariz..

Oct. 11, 2003 No. 2 Miami 22, No. 5 Florida State 14 Tallahassee, Fla.

Oct. 23, 2004 No. 4 Miami 45, NC State 31 Raleigh, N.C.

Nov. 5, 2005 No. 5 Miami 27, No. 3 Virginia Tech 7 Blacksburg, Va.

Sept. 4, 2006 No. 11 Florida State 13, No. 12 Miami 10 Miami, Fla.

Sept. 6, 2008 No. 5 Florida 26, Miami 3 Gainesville, Fla.

#DUKE200

· Duke Johnson has 3,340 career all-purpose yards and is on pace to break Santana Moss’ career record. Johnson has 9 200-yard games, including a pair of 300-yard outbursts.

· Johnson ranks eighth all-time in Miami history in all-purpose yards. He needs 1,055 to become the school’s career leader (Moss – 4,394).

· Miami is 8-1 when #ElDuque accumulates 200+ all-purpose yards, including a 5-1 mark in ACC play.

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