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No. 16 Miami Blasts N.C. State 41-7 on Senior Night

The emphatic win bolsters Miami’s at‑large playoff case by coupling timely takeaways with breakout performances.

Overview

  • Carson Beck completed 21 of 27 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns with no turnovers.
  • Senior safety Jakobe Thomas grabbed two first‑quarter interceptions, returning one for a touchdown to set the tone.
  • Freshmen shined as Girard Pringle Jr. ran for 116 yards in his first 100‑yard game and Malachi Toney caught two scores and threw a 44‑yard pass.
  • Miami outgained N.C. State 581-149, led 41-0 before late substitutions, and allowed the Wolfpack’s lone touchdown in the final minutes.
  • The Hurricanes are 8-2 (4-2 ACC) with five wins by 25+ points, strengthening their CFP résumé before visiting Virginia Tech on Nov. 22.