Miami Stuns Ohio State 24-14 in CFP Quarterfinal Upset
BREAKING: The Miami Hurricanes pulled off a stunning upset by defeating the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes 24-14 in the College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl in Arlington, Texas, on January 3, 2024.
Miami, entering the game as 9.5-point underdogs, never trailed after a spectacular performance, highlighted by a 72-yard interception return for a touchdown from Keionte Scott. This victory marks a significant milestone for the Hurricanes, who have now won two playoff games to secure a spot in football’s final four.
With this victory, the Hurricanes improve their record to 12-2 and are just one win away from competing for a national championship at their home stadium. Their next challenge will be a semifinal matchup at the Fiesta Bowl on January 8, where they will aim for another historic win.
On the other hand, Ohio State concludes their season with an identical 12-2 record, facing disappointment after entering the playoffs with an undefeated regular season. This defeat follows their loss in the Big Ten title game, marking a disappointing end to their title defense.
As fans celebrate Miami’s remarkable victory, the stakes rise higher for their upcoming game. Stay tuned for more updates as the Hurricanes look to continue their momentum into the semifinals.
