No. 7 Miami Hurricanes set single-game records in rout of Florida A&M

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah (10) reacts after running back Mark Fletcher Jr. (4) scores in the first half against Florida A&M Rattlers at Hard Rock Stadium at Miami Gardens on Thursday, September 10, 2026.

By Jordan McPherson

Well, that went about as expected. The No. 7 Miami Hurricanes dominated the FCS-level Florida A&M Rattlers 77-7 on Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in UM’s home opener.

The Hurricanes (2-0) were up 21-0 after the first quarter, 49-0 at halftime and had the majority of the starters out of the game by the time the second half began… and even then kept scoring.

“Our guys came out and played efficiently,” Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal said. Now, a dominant performance was anticipated. The Hurricanes were 59.5-point favorites, according to FanDuel, and FAMU was coming off an extremely short week after having played in the Orange Blossom Classic on Sunday.

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