James Morgan leads FIU to stunning upset of Miami
James Morgan threw a pair of touchdown passes, and Florida International pulled off easily the most significant win in its program's history by stunning crosstown rival Miami 30-24 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Miami Hurricanes
24
Florida International Panthers
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| FIU | 10 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 30 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 24-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ North Carolina Tar Heels | W 38-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 52-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Florida State Seminoles | W 43-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Clemson Tigers | W 41-13 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:31 24-30
Dee Wiggins 3 Yd pass from Jarren Williams (Camden Price Kick)
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Touchdown 2:17 17-30
Anthony Jones 37 Yd Run (Jose Borregales Kick)
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Touchdown 3:10 17-23
Mark Pope 35 Yd pass from Jarren Williams (Camden Price Kick)
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Touchdown 8:07 10-23
Cam'Ron Harris 14 Yd Run (Camden Price Kick)
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Touchdown 11:04 3-23
Tony Gaiter IV 13 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jose Borregales Kick)
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Field Goal 1:52 3-16
Camden Price 22 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:02 0-16
Jose Borregales 53 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:02 0-13
Jose Borregales 50 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:59 0-10
Shemar Thornton 29 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jose Borregales Kick)
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Field Goal 10:08 0-3
Jose Borregales 29 Yd Field Goal
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FIU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:31 · End of Game
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MIA 0:31
9 plays, 63 yards, 1:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:31 24-30
Dee Wiggins 3 Yd pass from Jarren Williams (Camden Price Kick)
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FIU 2:17
2 plays, 42 yards, 0:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:17 17-30
Anthony Jones 37 Yd Run (Jose Borregales Kick)
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MIA 3:10
7 plays, 75 yards, 1:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:10 17-23
Mark Pope 35 Yd pass from Jarren Williams (Camden Price Kick)
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FIU 4:39
6 plays, 17 yards, 3:28 · Punt
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MIA 8:07
9 plays, 69 yards, 2:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:07 10-23
Cam'Ron Harris 14 Yd Run (Camden Price Kick)
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FIU 11:04
6 plays, 89 yards, 3:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:04 3-23
Tony Gaiter IV 13 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jose Borregales Kick)
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MIA 14:10
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:56 · Punt
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FIU 1:06
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:46 · Punt
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MIA 1:52
11 plays, 70 yards, 7:10 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:52 3-16
Camden Price 22 Yd Field Goal
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FIU 9:02
4 plays, -8 yards, 2:15 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:02 0-16
Jose Borregales 53 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 11:17
1 play, 0 yards, 0:12 · Interception
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FIU 11:29
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:58 · Punt
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MIA 12:27
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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FIU 13:19
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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MIA 14:50
1 play, 0 yards, 0:10 · Interception
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MIA
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00
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FIU 0:02
9 plays, 49 yards, 3:07 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:02 0-13
Jose Borregales 50 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 3:09
9 plays, 65 yards, 5:44 · Downs
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FIU 8:53
7 plays, 29 yards, 5:23 · Punt
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MIA 14:16
8 plays, 76 yards, 4:37 · Downs
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FIU 3:59
11 plays, 80 yards, 4:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:59 0-10
Shemar Thornton 29 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jose Borregales Kick)
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MIA 8:10
4 plays, 22 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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FIU 10:08
4 plays, 6 yards, 2:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:08 0-3
Jose Borregales 29 Yd Field Goal
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MIA 12:14
2 plays, 5 yards, 0:48 · Interception
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FIU 13:02
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:58 · Punt
Showing the last 36 of 36 events.
Team Stats
MIA
FIU
26
1st Downs
17
1-10
3rd down efficiency
6-14
3-5
4th down efficiency
0-0
413
Total Yards
297
249
Passing
160
19/36
Comp/Att
16/30
6.9
Yards per pass
5.3
164
Rushing
137
31
Rushing Attempts
29
5.3
Yards per rush
4.7
6-65
Penalties
14-126
3
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
0
29:47
Possession
30:13
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