Fansided · Oct 19, 2025
Miami Barely Hanging On To Projected CFB Home Game in ESPN Consensus Projections
The loss to Louisville on Friday night dropped Miami from a first round bye to barely maintaining a home game in the first round in the ESPN consensus College Football Playoff projections.
Oct 17, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes mascot Sebastian the Ibis runs on the field before the game against the Louisville Cardinals at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn ImagesMiami has an average projected seed of 7.81 in the ESPN consensus "College Football Playoff predictions: Who's most likely to make the field" posted just before midnight on Saturday. Ten out of the 11 ESPN writers project Miami with a seed of six or lower.