No. 3 Miami secures double overtime win over Florida State
ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 3:37 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
No. 3 Miami defeated Florida State 43-35 on October 17 in a dramatic double-overtime matchup. Darian Mensah played a pivotal role, throwing for 326 yards and three touchdowns. The game showcased a fierce rivalry as both teams battled intensely through regulation and beyond. Miami's victory strengthens its position in the league as they continue their season.
- •Darian Mensah recorded 326 passing yards and three touchdowns.
- •Game took place on October 17.
- •Miami wins 43-35 in double overtime.
- •Strong rivalry between Miami and Florida State highlighted the match.
- •Victory boosts Miami's standing in the league.
- 4:15 AMESPN NCAAF — No. 3 Miami holds off Florida State in double-OT thriller
"Darian Mensah threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 3 Miami held on to beat archrival Florida State 43-35 in double overtime Saturday night.
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