The Miami Hurricanes, ranked No. 2, are set to compete against the Louisville Cardinals on Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium. This game marks a significant moment as the Hurricanes aim to extend their undefeated streak to 6-0. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Game Preview: Miami Hurricanes vs. Louisville Cardinals
Both teams are keen to make an impact as the Miami Hurricanes hold a record of 5-0, while the Louisville Cardinals stand at 4-1. This matchup is crucial for both teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) standings.
Injury Updates
As the game approaches, both teams have reported player availability statuses:
- Miami Hurricanes: Seven players are officially out, including:
- Hayden Lowe (Defensive Lineman)
- Bobby Washington Jr. (Linebacker)
- Chance Robinson (Wide Receiver)
- Dylan Reiman (Tight End)
- Jackson Carver (Tight End)
- Ralph Scorggins (Offensive Lineman)
- Demetrius Campbell (Offensive Lineman)
- Louisville Cardinals: Eight players are currently out, including:
- Stanquan Clark (Linebacker)
- Travis Egan (Quarterback)
- Duke Watson (Running Back)
- Jamarice Wilder (Running Back)
- Shammai Gates (Running Back)
- Naeer Jackson (Offensive Lineman)
- Mak Pounders (Offensive Lineman)
- Tyler Folmar (Offensive Lineman)
- Micah Carter (Defensive Lineman) from Louisville is a game-time decision.
Previous Matchups
Here’s a quick look at Miami Hurricanes’ previous games this season:
| Week | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | Miami 27, Notre Dame 24 |
| 2 | Bethune-Cookman | Miami 45, Bethune-Cookman 3 |
| 3 | USF | Miami 49, USF 12 |
| 4 | Florida | Miami 26, Florida 7 |
| 6 | Florida State | Miami 28, Florida State 22 |
Looking Ahead
After tonight’s game against Louisville, the Hurricanes will face Stanford on October 25 at Hard Rock Stadium and then travel to SMU on November 1. The schedule continues with additional games against Syracuse and N.C. State.
As kickoff nears, fans can expect energized gameplay from both sides, especially as the Hurricanes seek to solidify their standing in the ACC with a continued undefeated streak.
