Particle.news
Download on the App Store
7 ARTICLES
·
9h ago

No. 4 Miami Hosts Florida Saturday Night on ABC as College GameDay Visits

Turnovers loom as the separator, given Miami’s injury-managed playmakers.

Redshirt senior defensive back, Mishael Powell, intercepts a pass from the University of Florida quarterback at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on August 31, 2024.
Image
Dejected Florida players walk off the field after losing the USF at UF college football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. USF won the game 18-16. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel)
Sep 13, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal call a timeout against the South Florida Bulls during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Miami enters 3-0 at No. 4 in the rankings against 1-2 Florida, with sportsbooks listing the Hurricanes as roughly a 7.5-point favorite.
  • Florida quarterback DJ Lagway threw five interceptions in last week’s 20-10 loss at No. 3 LSU, contributing to UF’s minus-3 turnover margin versus Miami’s plus-6.
  • Miami coach Mario Cristobal said RB Jordan Lyle and WR JoJo Trader have been limited by nagging injuries the past two weeks.
  • ESPN’s College GameDay is on site for the first time at UM since 2020, adding a national spotlight to the rivalry.
  • Florida has not won in Miami since 1985 and is 0-11 under Billy Napier against ranked opponents away from Gainesville.