Only one minute and sixteen seconds remained. Miami fans were ready to witness a historic moment in Hurricanes’ football history.
On their own 43-yard line and trailing 17-9, third-year sophomore quarterback Tyler Van Dyke and the Miami offense were in prime position to make themselves the heroes at Kyle Field against No. 24 Texas A&M on Saturday night. But, with no timeouts left, it would not be easy. Ultimately, on fourth down, a pass to Brashard Smith was dropped, turning the ball over on downs and essentially ending the game.
“Dropped balls, penalties in the next to last drive.