Miami Hurricanes Defeat Duke, Bolster ACC Title Game Hopes
In Miami Gardens, Florida, the No. 5 Miami Hurricanes secured a 36-25 victory over Duke, powered by Darian Mensah's passing and Javian Mallory's three touchdowns, moving them closer to a potential ACC title game appearance.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 14, 2026 — The No. 5 Miami Hurricanes have defeated the Duke Blue Devils with a final score of 36-25 in Miami Gardens, Florida. This victory marks a significant step for the Hurricanes as they continue to position themselves for a potential appearance in the ACC title game.
The game’s momentum was heavily influenced by key performances from Miami’s roster. Darian Mensah was instrumental in leading the Hurricanes’ offense through the air, contributing significantly to their scoring efforts. The team’s ground game was anchored by Javian Mallory, who achieved a notable performance with three touchdowns during the contest.
The win over Duke strengthens Miami’s standing within the conference, improving their record and bringing them closer to contention for a championship game berth. Further details regarding the specific contributions of other players or critical moments of the game were not provided in the summary.
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