Miami beats Florida A&M

In a commanding performance, Miami quarterback Cam Ward threw for 304 yards and three touchdowns, along with a rushing score, leading the 12th-ranked Hurricanes to a 56-9 victory over Florida A&M in their home opener. Ward's impressive outing included touchdown passes to Elijah Arroyo and Xavier Restrepo, as well as a 99-yard drive that showcased the team's offensive prowess. Miami's defense also shined, with linebacker Wesley Bissainthe intercepting a pass early in the game and Tyler Baron recording three sacks. The Hurricanes improved to 2-0, while Florida A&M, despite their previous success, suffered their first loss of the season. Ward's performance positions him as a notable Heisman Trophy contender and has the team looking towards potential College Football Playoff aspirations. Miami next faces Ball State in their upcoming matchup.