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11/08 14:43 CST Duke visits No. 5 Miami (FL) in ACC matchup
Duke visits No. 5 Miami (FL) in ACC matchup
By The Associated Press
Duke (7-2) at No. 5 Miami (FL) (8-1), Nov. 14 at 12 p.m. EST.
Opening Line: Miami (FL) by 14.5. Against the spread: Miami (FL) 5-3-1, Duke
7-2.
How to watch: ABC
Key stats
Miami (FL) Offense
Overall: 517.3 yards per game (3rd in FBS)
Passing: 326.1 yards per game (4th)
Rushing: 191.2 yards per game (30th)
Scoring: 45.0 points per game (1st)
Miami (FL) Defense
Overall: 323.7 yards per game (33rd in FBS)
Passing: 259.3 yards per game (127th)
Rushing: 64.3 yards per game (1st)
Scoring: 19.2 points per game (23rd)
Duke Offense
Overall: 425.1 yards per game (33rd in FBS)
Passing: 234.6 yards per game (62nd)
Rushing: 190.6 yards per game (31st)
Scoring: 33.0 points per game (35th)
Duke Defense
Overall: 282.1 yards per game (11th in FBS)
Passing: 186.6 yards per game (29th)
Rushing: 95.6 yards per game (12th)
Scoring: 13.0 points per game (5th)
Miami (FL) ranks 5th in FBS in third down percentage, converting 52.9% of the
time.
Duke is 116th in the FBS with 68.3 penalty yards per game.
Miami (FL) is 23rd in FBS in red zone offense, scoring on 91.5% of trips.
Both teams rank high in time of possession. Miami (FL) is 7th in the FBS with
an average time of possession of 33:09, while Duke's 20th-ranked average is
32:19.
Team leaders
Miami (FL)
Passing: Darian Mensah, 2,701 yards, 28 TDs, 2 INTs, 76.8 completion percentage
Rushing: Mark Fletcher, 514 yards on 107 carries, 9 TDs
Receiving: Malachi Toney, 1,027 yards on 73 catches, 13 TDs
Duke
Passing: Walker Eget, 1,849 yards, 10 TDs, 3 INTs, 63.0 completion percentage
Rushing: Nate Sheppard, 1,189 yards on 191 carries, 17 TDs
Receiving: Jonah Burton, 351 yards on 26 catches, 1 TD
Last game
Miami (FL) lost 31-24 to Notre Dame on Nov. 7. Mensah passed for 276 yards on
24-of-43 attempts (55.8%) with three touchdowns and one interception. He also
carried the ball 11 times for 28 yards. Fletcher carried the ball 13 times for
57 yards, adding one reception for six yards. Elija Lofton had seven receptions
for 113 yards and one touchdown.
Duke beat NC State 41-3 on Nov. 7. Eget led Duke with 208 yards on 22-of-31
passing (71.0%) for one touchdown and no interceptions. Sheppard had 217
rushing yards on 18 carries and three touchdowns, adding one reception for four
yards. Jaivon Solomon recorded 71 yards on five catches with one touchdown.
Next game
Miami (FL) hosts Virginia Tech on Nov. 21. Duke hosts Clemson on Nov. 20.
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