As football endings go, few must feel as satisfying as beating your archrival on a last-second touchdown pass. Especially when you haven’t beaten them in eight years. Or when your coach previously spent more than a decade on the other side of it.
Mostly, though, beating Florida State 24-20 on Saturday served one primary purpose for Miami head coach Mark Richt and his now 4-0 team.
“It’s big, because you get tired of answering that question — when are you going to beat Florida State?” Richt told The All-American on Sunday. “That’s the biggest burden. After a while it wears on you.
Mandel’s Forward Pass: Rivalry wins do wonders for Miami, Michigan State
