Overview

• Miami seeks an 18th consecutive home-opening victory, extending the longest such streak in school history.
• Florida A&M, an FCS powerhouse, looks to challenge Miami with their strong recent performance and key players.
• Miami quarterback Cam Ward set a school record for passing yards in a debut last week.
• Several South Florida natives on Florida A&M's roster will face their hometown team.
• Key Miami defensive players are sidelined with injuries, providing opportunities for backups.