Miami dominates Pittsburgh 52-23 in college football matchup
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 1:38 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Miami showcased its offensive strength in a 52-23 victory against Pittsburgh on October 25, 2026. Quarterback Darian Mensah threw for 506 yards, completing 31 of 37 passes, with wide receiver Malachi Toney recording a school-record 16 receptions for 194 yards and three touchdowns. Despite Pittsburgh's strong defense entering the game, Miami utilized a potent passing strategy to secure the win, having previously run for 257 yards against Florida State. The Hurricanes aim to maintain their momentum as they prepare for their Nov. 7 contest at Notre Dame. Other notable performances include a close loss for BYU at UCF and Indiana's narrow victory over Michigan.
- •Miami improves to 7-1 overall after defeating Pitt 52-23
- •Darian Mensah completes 31 passes for 506 yards
- •Malachi Toney sets school record with 16 receptions
- •Miami prepares for a Nov. 7 game at Notre Dame
- •BYU and Indiana faced challenges in their respective matchups.
- 1:38 PMCBS Sports — College football grades: Miami earns 'A' mark for offensive explosion, Texas gets 'B' on Week 8 report card
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