Florida A&M plays Miami at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday night

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Florida A&M plays Miami at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday night
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Florida A&M travels to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens to face the Miami Hurricanes on Thursday, Sept. 10. The game is scheduled for an 8 p.m. kickoff and will be broadcast on the ACC Network. Florida A&M enters the matchup with a 1-1 record following a 31-13 loss to South Carolina State in the Orange Blossom Classic. The Rattlers will start backup quarterback Dustin Fletcher after starter Isaiah Knowles suffered a season-ending thumb injury. Miami, currently 1-0 after a 45-6 win over Stanford, features a high-powered offense led by quarterback Darian Mensah and receiver Malachi Toney. This contest marks the fifth all-time meeting between the two programs, with Florida A&M holding a 1-35 record against FBS opponents.

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  • Florida A&M plays Miami on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 8 p.m. at Hard Rock Stadium.
  • Dustin Fletcher replaces injured quarterback Isaiah Knowles for the Rattlers.
  • Miami recorded a 45-6 win over Stanford in its season opener.
  • Florida A&M has lost to South Carolina State and defeated Albany State this season.
  • The game will be available to viewers on the ACC Network.
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