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Alabama at Miami

Sep 4, 2021 • Completed • Neutral Site

Season 2021RegularWeek 1

Away

Alabama

SEC

Final Score

44 - 13

AM

Home

Miami

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Miami266
Alabama501

Passing Yards

Miami179
Alabama354

Rushing Yards

Miami87
Alabama147

Turnovers

Miami3
Alabama1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature84°F
Wind4 mph SE

Humidity

41%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryce Young

Alabama

YDS: 344

Rushing

Brian Robinson Jr.

Alabama

YDS: 60

Receiving

Jameson Williams

Alabama

YDS: 126

Tackles

Tyrique Stevenson

Miami

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Miami22:58
Alabama37:02

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Alabama pulls away from Miami 44-13

Blowout

Alabama defeated Miami 44-13 in Week 1 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 501-266 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 44-13. John Metchie III 37 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Will Reichard Kick) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.

Alabama's box score carried the story: 501 total yards, 147 rushing yards, and 354 passing yards. Miami finished with 266 total yards, including 87 on the ground and 179 through the air.

Alabama converted 10-16 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Alabama led 27-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bryce Young pass complete to Jameson Williams for 94 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    John Metchie III 37 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Will Reichard Kick) (Alabama led 7-0 over Miami).

  • Field Goal Good

    Will Reichard 38 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 10-0 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryce Young pass complete to Cameron Latu for 25 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK) (Alabama led 27-0 over Miami).

  • Field Goal Good

    Will Reichard 51 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 20-0 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryce Young pass complete to Cameron Latu for 9 yds for a TD, (Will Reichard KICK) (Alabama led 17-0 over Miami).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andres Borregales 37 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 3-27 over Alabama).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    44-13

    Alabama defeated Miami.

  • Total yards

    501-266

    Alabama held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    147

    Alabama averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    354

    Alabama averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-16

    Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-14

    Miami's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMiamiAlabama
Total Yards266501
Passing Yards179354
Rushing Yards87147
First Downs1828
Third Down Efficiency6-1410-16
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-758-81
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts23-3128-39
Rushing Attempts3138
Passing TDs14
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points714
Possession Time22:5837:02
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)