By all measures, the Miami Hurricanes should beat the Florida State Seminoles.
Miami ranks significantly higher in most statistical categories approaching their 63rd meeting at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Miami averages 44.2 points-per-game to FSU’s 22.2. The Hurricanes’ defense is second-best in the nation, allowing an average of 244.8 yards in a game and holding opponents to a measly 16.8 points-per-game average. The Noles, on the other hand, are allowing opponents an average score of 24.6 points each game and 385.4 yards. It’s the reason why Vegas opened the odds for the contest in favor of the Canes by an astounding 12 point as favorites to open the week.