Miami Tops Ole Miss In Fiesta Bowl Classic To Reach Title Game
by Staff Reporter
January 9, 20261 Comments

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GLENDALE, Ariz. -- — Miami’s return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups.
Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn’t belong.
Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.
Carson Beck scrambled for a 3-yard touchdown with 18 seconds left, and Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national title since 2001 after beating Mississippi 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night.
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Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn’t belong.
Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.
Carson Beck scrambled for a 3-yard touchdown with 18 seconds left, and Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national title since 2001 after beating Mississippi 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night.
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