Friday night lights in the 305 featured a family affair between starting quarterbacks Cam Ward and Kyron Drones,
In a matchup where the undefeated, AP seventh-ranked Miami Hurricanes faced off against the 2-2 Virginia Tech Hokies for the 40th time in the series, Miami had numerous questions to answer entering ACC play. Those questions were answered as Miami .
In his first subpar performance in a Hurricanes uniform, Cam Ward completed 24 of 38 passes for 343 yards, three touchdowns, and two costly interceptions.
The Miami running game was not able to establish its footing as Ward led all rushers with 63 yards rushing.