One of the most historic rivalries begins a new chapter today – Miami against Florida State. Here’s a deeper look at some of the key matchups to look out for on the gridiron.
Miami’s defense made national headlines coming into the season. Defensive coordinator Manny Diaz’s unit returned its starting front seven and has impressed all season, holding opponents to just 13.3 PPG. While the defense has dazzled, Diaz said he believes there is a certain priority to set the tone early.
“They’re still Florida State,” Diaz said. “They still have highly-recruited and skilled players all over their offense.