Miami Hurricanes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

Dec 31, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA	0	14	3	7	24
OSU	0	0	7	7	14

Game Recap

Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl. Keionte Scott peeked over at the Miami sideline to see the reaction of his teammates as he sprinted 72 yards untouched for a touchdown returning an interception against defending national champion Ohio State.

Scoring Summary

MIAOSU

Q213:31Mark Fletcher Jr. 9 Yd pass from Carson Beck (Carter Davis Kick).70
Q211:49Keionte Scott 72 Yd Interception Return (Carter Davis Kick).140
Q38:10Bo Jackson 1 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick).147
Q33:01Carter Davis 49 Yd Field Goal.177
Q413:28Jeremiah Smith 14 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Jayden Fielding Kick).1714
Q40:55CharMar Brown 5 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick).2414

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 0:53
00
Punt — 3 plays, -7 yards, 1:18
00
Fumble — 8 plays, 42 yards, 3:52
00
Punt — 4 plays, 16 yards, 2:22
00

2nd Quarter

Touchdown — 13 plays, 83 yards, 8:04
70
Interception Touchdown — 3 plays, 53 yards, 1:42
140
Punt — 5 plays, 24 yards, 2:55
140
Punt — 5 plays, 20 yards, 2:59
140
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:53
140
Punt — 8 plays, 18 yards, 3:26
140
Missed FG — 12 plays, 67 yards, 1:35
140
End Of Half — 1 play, -1 yard, 0:01
140

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 11 plays, 82 yards, 6:44
147
Field Goal — 9 plays, 43 yards, 5:04
177

4th Quarter

Touchdown — 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:33
1714
Punt — 6 plays, 14 yards, 3:12
1714
Punt — 7 plays, 6 yards, 4:20
1714
Touchdown — 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:01
2414
Interception — 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:12
2414
End of Game — 1 play, -1 yard, 0:43
2414

Team Stats

MIA

OSU

24Points14

291Total Yards332

138Pass Yards287

153Rush Yards45

33:20Time of Possession26:40

18First Downs18

3Touchdowns2

1(1)Field Goals(Attempts)0(1)

1Turnovers2

0Penalty Yards15

Game Details

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 · 7:30 PM

AT&T Stadium · Arlington, TX

attendance: 71,323 (71.3%)

spread: OSU -7.5

over/under: 39.5