Miami Hurricanes Dominate Florida Gators 38-10 in Historic Home Opener

Aug 31, 2024, 10:17 PM

The University of Miami Hurricanes delivered a commanding performance against the University of Florida Gators, leading 38-10 by the third quarter. This score marks the most points Florida has conceded in a home opener in its history. Miami's Meesh Powell made a significant play with an interception and a long return, further solidifying their dominance. The game saw Florida's quarterback Graham Mertz injured following an interception, adding to the Gators' woes. DJ Lagway made his debut as quarterback for the Gators, though not under ideal circumstances. The defeat raises questions about the future of Florida's head coach Billy Napier, with some speculating he may not last the season. Miami's victory is seen as a crucial statement for the ACC, especially after a challenging start to the season.