Miami moved up two spots to 11th in the ESPN Football Power Index that was updated on Sunday. The Associated Press Top 25 ranked Miami 14th and the USA Today Coaches Poll has the Hurricanes 15th in the national polls released on Sunday.
Miami is projected to finish the regular season with 9.7 wins and 2.4 losses in the ESPN simulations. Miami has a 63.1 percent chance to win out, a 4.7 percent chance to win the ACC and a 10.9 percent chance to earn a College Football Playoff berth per the FPI.
The Hurricanes are 16th in ESPN FPI strength of record, 43rd in strength of schedule, have the 47th remaining SOS, are ninth in game control and fifth in average in-game win probability.