Fansided · Oct 3, 2025
This crucial stat shows Miami vs FSU will be unstoppable force vs immovable object
Florida v Miami | Carmen Mandato/GettyImages\u200bMost of the narrative surrounding Saturday's Miami-FSU game is how the Hurricanes top-10 run defense will match up with the Seminoles rushing offense, which is ranked second in the country.
There is a lot of data out there that supports the Hurricanes defense — PFF has FSU's run-block success as 60t, which means the Seminoles struggle to get big gains between the tackles. But there's one area that can be best described as strength on strength — 3rd down success rate.
Miami Defense vs Florida Offense
-3rd Downs Only
-Some Replays
\ud83d\ude4cFlorida went 0/13 on 3rd Down pic.twitter.com/Ph9peuQ79G