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Miami at Duke

Oct 31, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 9

Away

Miami

ACC

Final Score

30 - 27

MD

Home

Duke

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Duke440
Miami391

Passing Yards

Duke258
Miami272

Rushing Yards

Duke182
Miami119

Turnovers

Duke1
Miami2

Game Conditions

Temperature56°F
Wind0 mph E

Humidity

80%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Malik Rosier

Miami

YDS: 272

Rushing

Joseph Yearby

Miami

YDS: 82

Receiving

Max McCaffrey

Duke

YDS: 90

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Duke26:50
Miami33:10

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Miami edges Duke 30-27

Close

Miami defeated Duke 30-27 in Week 9 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 391-440 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 30-27. Herb Waters 33 Yd pass from Malik Rosier (Michael Badgley Kick) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 11} left in the quarter 2, giving Miami the first major swing.

Miami's box score carried the story: 391 total yards, 119 rushing yards, and 272 passing yards. Duke finished with 440 total yards, including 182 on the ground and 258 through the air.

Miami converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Miami led 14-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Michael Badgley 37 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Herb Waters 33 Yd pass from Malik Rosier (Michael Badgley Kick) (Miami led 7-0 over Duke).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ross Martin 27 Yd Field Goal (Duke led 3-14 over Miami).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Sunny Odogwu 0 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick) (Miami led 14-0 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jela Duncan 24 Yd Run (Ross Martin Kick) (Duke led 10-14 over Miami).

  • Safety

    Malik Rosier sacked by Marquies Price for a loss of 13 yards for a SAFETY MIAMI FL Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Malik Rosier) to the MiaFl 0 (Miami led 14-12 over Duke).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Thomas Sirk 1 Yd Run (Thomas Sirk Run for Two-Point Conversion) (Duke led 27-24 over Miami).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-27

    Miami defeated Duke.

  • Total yards

    391-440

    Miami held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    119

    Miami averaged 3.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    272

    Miami averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-14

    Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-15

    Duke's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticDukeMiami
Total Yards440391
Passing Yards258272
Rushing Yards182119
First Downs3421
Third Down Efficiency6-158-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-4123-194
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts31-5220-29
Rushing Attempts3939
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points56
Possession Time26:5033:10
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)