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Miami's Mario Cristobal Under Fire After Upset Loss to SMU

Miami's Mario Cristobal Under Fire After Upset Loss to SMU

Summary

Miami's football team suffered an upset loss to SMU, affecting their hopes of making the College Football Playoffs. The loss raised criticism of head coach Mario Cristobal despite his recruiting success.

Key Facts

  • Miami played against SMU in an away game, losing 26-20 in overtime.
  • Quarterback Carson Beck, a high-value recruit for Miami, was intercepted during overtime.
  • Miami's season started well but has seen two losses in the last three games.
  • Head coach Mario Cristobal's overall record at Miami is 28-18, with a 14-14 record in conference games.
  • Following the loss, fans expressed frustration with Cristobal on social media, questioning his coaching effectiveness.
  • Miami outgained SMU in yardage (433-388) but lost due to turnovers.
  • The defeat significantly lowered Miami's chances of reaching the College Football Playoffs.
  • Miami's next game is at home against Syracuse in Week 11.
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