The 7th Floor · Aug 26, 2019
Ups and downs: Breaking down Miami’s special teams against Florida
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Miami Hurricanes kicker Bubba Baxa (21) celebrates a made field goal during Miami’s 24-20 loss to Florida last Saturday. Baxa was 2-for-3 on field goals in the game.It’s no secret that special teams were a weakness for the Miami Hurricanes during the 2018 season.
In our first look at the unit during the 2019 season, the Hurricanes showed some improvement in some aspects of special teams play but made some frustrating mistakes that ultimately cost Miami a shot at an upset victory over rival Florida.
The Gators defeated the Hurricanes 24-20 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.
Below is a breakdown of the five aspects of Miami’s special teams play against Florida.