Miami Hurricanes dominate Central Michigan with 52-3 victory

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Miami Hurricanes dominate Central Michigan with 52-3 victory
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The Miami Hurricanes secured a commanding 52-3 victory against Central Michigan at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday night. Quarterback Darian Mensah threw for three touchdowns and added a rushing touchdown, contributing to Miami's fourth consecutive win, improving their record to 4-0, 2-0 in the ACC. After a slow start, the Hurricanes scored on six straight drives, leading 35-3 at halftime. Central Michigan managed a field goal early but struggled offensively, finishing the game with 158 total yards. Miami's defense excelled, recording four sacks and three takeaways. The Hurricanes saw contributions from young players and backups as they continued to navigate injuries among key players.

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  • •Miami improves to 4-0, 2-0 in ACC after the victory.
  • •Darian Mensah throws for 338 yards and three touchdowns.
  • •Hurricanes score six unanswered drives after early field goal.
  • •Central Michigan ends with just 158 total yards on offense.
  • •Miami's defense records four sacks and three takeaways.
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MIAMI GARDENS — Miami quarterback Darian Mensah continued his stellar start to the season, throwing for three touchdowns and rushing for another as the No. 6 Hurricanes (4-0, 2-0 ACC) cruised to a 52-3 win over Central Michigan (2-2) at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday night. Miami’s first drive stalled due to a 10-yard sack and a penalty, but the Hurricanes moved down the field on their ...

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