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Carson Beck’s Fast Start Puts No. 4 Miami in National Spotlight for Florida Visit

The Georgia transfer’s resurgence has elevated Miami into the national spotlight ahead of a prime-time meeting with its in-state rival.

Miami quarterback Carson Beck looks for an opening to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against South Florida, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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Overview

  • Beck has led the Hurricanes to 3-0 with 812 passing yards, seven touchdowns, two interceptions, a 78.3% completion rate and an 89.9 QBR through three games.
  • ESPN’s College GameDay is on campus for the first time in five years as Miami hosts Florida on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium.
  • Miami coach Mario Cristobal praised Beck’s team-first leadership and competitive response, calling him “genuine” and “alpha.”
  • BetMGM currently lists Beck as the Heisman favorite, and former NFL executive Ran Carthon told CBS Sports his play has put him back in first-round discussion.
  • Miami’s defense has surged behind pass rushers like Rueben Bain Jr., while Florida enters 1-2 with QB DJ Lagway coming off five interceptions against LSU and a pass rush ranked 76th by PFF.