Zechariah Poyser of Miami ejected for targeting against Florida State
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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Miami Hurricanes safety Zechariah Poyser was ejected for targeting during the first quarter against Florida State after a late hit on quarterback Ashton Daniels. Poyser launched into Daniels' head area as the quarterback slid after a scramble. Although Daniels appeared shaken, he was evaluated in the medical tent and returned to play shortly afterward. This ejection is a significant setback for Miami's secondary, which is already missing key players due to injury.
- •Poyser was ejected for targeting after hitting Daniels.
- •Daniels was evaluated but returned to play after a medical check.
- •Miami's secondary is already missing several key players.
- •Xavier Lucas returned to action after a previous injury.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Miami safety Zechariah Poyser ejected for targeting vs Florida State
"Miami Hurricanes safety Zechariah Poyser was ejected in the first quarter of their game against Florida State after a late hit to Ashton Daniels.
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