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Miami Makes College Football History with CFP Semis Win vs Ole Miss

Miami Makes College Football History with CFP Semis Win vs Ole Miss

Summary

The Miami Hurricanes defeated Ole Miss in the College Football Playoff semifinals, becoming the first double-digit seed to advance to the national title game. The Hurricanes will play for the championship at their home stadium, marking a rare accomplishment without having won their conference.

Key Facts

  • The Miami Hurricanes won the College Football Playoff semifinal against Ole Miss.
  • This victory makes them the first double-digit seed to reach the national championship game.
  • The game featured a tight contest with several lead changes in the fourth quarter.
  • Miami will compete for the national title at their home stadium.
  • The team has never won their current conference, the ACC, yet they are playing in the title game.
  • Miami previously made it to a national title game when they were part of the Big East conference.
  • The Hurricanes await the winner of the Peach Bowl between Indiana Hoosiers and Oregon Ducks for their opponent in the final.

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