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Mario Cristobal Assigns Blame After National Championship Loss to Indiana

Mario Cristobal Assigns Blame After National Championship Loss to Indiana

Summary

The Miami Hurricanes lost the national championship game to the Indiana Hoosiers with a final score of 27-21. Miami's head coach, Mario Cristobal, took responsibility for the loss, stating that they were just one drive away from winning. Despite the loss, Cristobal praised his team for their performance and strong season.

Key Facts

  • Miami Hurricanes lost to Indiana Hoosiers 27-21 in the national championship.
  • Miami had a chance to tie or win the game with 1:42 left but turned the ball over.
  • Quarterback Carson Beck was intercepted on a deep pass during the final drive.
  • Head coach Mario Cristobal said he takes the blame for the loss.
  • Miami won three playoff games as underdogs to reach the championship.
  • Cristobal aims to revive Miami's football program, having been a player there in the past.
  • Cristobal expressed pride in his team's performance throughout the season.

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