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Miami Football

NCAA Division I FBS · ACC · Miami Gardens, FL
Power
+23.7
FBS Rank
#2
ACC Rank
#1
Record
8-0
Proj Rec
11-1
CFP Odds
94.0%
▲0.1

Miami is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the ACC, based in Miami Gardens, FL. The 2026 record stands at 8-0. The Cooper Predictor rates Miami at +23.7, No. 2 of 138 FBS teams and No. 1 of 17 in the ACC. The model projects an 11-1 finish, with CFP Odds of 94.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 8-0 in Miami games this season. Most recent result: beat North Carolina 38-35 on Oct 31. Next up: at Notre Dame on Nov 7 — the model projects Notre Dame 34-31, giving Miami a 39% chance to win.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Sep 4@ StanfordW 35-10 91% ✓W 45-6
Sep 10vs Florida A&MW 52-3 100% ✓W 77-7
Sep 18@ Wake ForestW 35-14 88% ✓W 33-20
Sep 26vs Central MichiganW 42-6 98% ✓W 52-3
Oct 3@ ClemsonW 35-14 84% ✓W 41-13
Oct 17vs Florida StateW 38-17 89% ✓W 43-35
Oct 24vs PittsburghW 38-17 87% ✓W 52-23
Oct 31@ North CarolinaW 38-17 88% ✓W 38-35
Nov 7@ Notre DameL 31-34 39%—
Nov 13vs DukeW 38-20 87%—
Nov 20vs Virginia TechW 45-17 93%—
Nov 27vs Boston CollegeW 45-10 97%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Miami's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

ACC by power rating

#Team2026Power
1Miami8-0+23.7
2Wake Forest7-1+14.2
3Louisville5-3+12.6
4Duke6-2+8.8
5SMU6-2+7.9
6Pittsburgh6-3+7.6
7Florida State3-5+6.1
8Clemson5-3+4.8
9North Carolina4-4+4.7
10Virginia4-5+2.7
11Virginia Tech6-2+2.2
12NC State4-4+1.8
13Syracuse4-4-0.4
14Georgia Tech2-6-3.6
15Boston College4-4-5.7
16California3-6-8.3
17Stanford4-5-9.2

High schools on the Miami roster

St. Thomas Aquinas (FL)Jordan Lyle, Ryan Mack, Isaiah Taylor, Romanas "OJ" Frederique Jr., Romanas Frederique Jr.
Armwood (FL)Girard Pringle Jr., Jaelen Waters, Kellen Wiley Jr.
Edgewater (FL)Justin "JJ" Edwards, Jaden Wilkerson, Justin Edwards
Jonesboro (GA)Cortez Redding, Jontavius Wyman
Milton (GA)Luke Nickel, Jack Nickel
Newberry (FL)Mykah Newton, Jarquez Carter
Palmer Trinity (FL)Stone Stroud, Andres Williams
St. Joseph (CA)Darian Mensah, Takai Azziz
American Heritage (Plantation) (FL)Damari Brown
Bayside (FL)Chase Smith
Bolles (FL)JJ Sparks
Boone (FL)Rhys Woodrow
Brunswick (GA)Jamal Meriweather
Cardinal Gibbons (FL)Ahmad Moten Sr.
Cardinal Mooney (FL)Yerovi Valdes Alfonso
Cartersville (GA)Johnathan Cline
Chaminade-Madonna (FL)Chris Ewald Jr.
Clovis (CA)Israel Briggs
Colquitt County (GA)Kamal Bonner
Creekside (FL)Matthew McCoy
Dwyer (FL)Dylan Reiman
Fleming Island (FL)Brenden Cook
Fontainebleau (LA)Will Rocha
Fort Myers (FL)Joel Ervin
Grayson (GA)Tyler Rowe
Gulliver Prep (FL)Jack Whitehouse
Hilton Head Christian Academy (SC)Tucker Tevepaugh
Hoover (AL)Tyson Bacon
Jones (FL)Dereon Coleman
Lake Nona (FL)DeAnthony Lafayette

From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.

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