Week 8 · 2026

Pittsburgh at #1 Miami

Sat 10/24/2026 12:00 PMHard Rock StadiumConferenceBrief

82°Clear13 mph NNE · 55% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Pittsburgh

6–3

#1 Miami

8–0

Attendance

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not yet reported

PittsburghPITT

MiamiMIA

Passing

		C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	QBR
PITT	Holden Geriner	18/32	268	8.4	1	59.2
PITT	Corey Dailey	3/3	66	22.0	1	99.9
MIA	Darian Mensah	31/37	387	10.5	4	91.0

Rushing

		CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
PITT	Damon Ferguson Jr.	9	39	4.3	1	12
PITT	Justin Cook	4	11	2.8	0	6
PITT	La'Vell Wright	4	11	2.8	0	4
PITT	Jaylin Brown	2	8	4.0	0	5
PITT	Holden Geriner	7	0	0.0	0	10
MIA	Javian Mallory	7	47	6.7	2	20
MIA	Mark Fletcher Jr.	13	41	3.2	1	6
MIA	Jordan Lyle	4	31	7.8	0	20
MIA	Chris Wheatley-Humphrey	4	12	3.0	0	4
MIA	Girard Pringle Jr.	6	0	0.0	0	1
MIA	Darian Mensah	5	-12	-2.4	0	13

Receiving

		REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
PITT	Cataurus Hicks	5	149	29.8	1	53
PITT	Cam Sapp	1	49	49.0	1	49
PITT	Malik Knight	2	39	19.5	0	22
PITT	Carson Kent	5	38	7.6	0	15
PITT	Tony Kinsler	2	30	15.0	0	16
PITT	Bryce Yates	1	10	10.0	0	10
PITT	Damon Ferguson Jr.	1	7	7.0	0	7
PITT	La'Vell Wright	2	6	3.0	0	4
PITT	Justin Cook	1	4	4.0	0	4
PITT	Censere Lee	1	2	2.0	0	2
MIA	Malachi Toney	16	194	12.1	3	53
MIA	Vandrevius Jacobs	3	50	16.7	0	44
MIA	Cooper Barkate	3	32	10.7	0	16
MIA	Daylyn Upshaw	2	31	15.5	0	19
MIA	Elija Lofton	2	28	14.0	0	24
MIA	Somourian Wingo	2	28	14.0	0	15
MIA	Mark Fletcher Jr.	1	16	16.0	0	16
MIA	Israel Briggs	1	5	5.0	0	5
MIA	Gavin Mueller	1	3	3.0	1	3

Fumbles

		FUM	LOST	REC
PITT	Holden Geriner	1	1	0
MIA	Justin Scott	0	0	1

Defense

		TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
PITT	Cruce Brookins	9	5	0	0	0	1
PITT	Jeremiah Marcelin	8	5	1.5	1	0	0
PITT	Josh Guerrier	8	4	0	0	0	0
PITT	Braylan Lovelace	7	4	0	0	0	0
PITT	Jaeden Moore	5	3	2.5	2	0	0
PITT	Eliyt Nairne	3	1	0	0	1	0
PITT	Isaiah Neal	3	2	0	0	0	0
PITT	Tony Forney	3	1	0	0	0	1
PITT	Alex Sanford Jr.	2	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	Cameron Lindsey	2	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	Davin Brewton	2	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	DeMarco Ward	2	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	Jayden Bonsu	2	0	0	0	0	0
PITT	Jimmy Scott	2	2	1	0	0	0
PITT	Josh Pittman	2	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	Kanye Thompson	2	2	0	0	0	0
PITT	Sean FitzSimmons	2	2	1	0	0	0
PITT	Shadarian Harrison	2	2	0	0	0	0
PITT	Shawn Lee Jr.	2	1	0	0	0	1
PITT	Lincoln Hoke	1	0	0	0	0	0
PITT	Raion Strader	1	0	0	0	0	0
PITT	Shep Turk	1	1	0	0	0	0
PITT	Zach Crothers	1	0	0	0	0	0
PITT	Nick James	0	0	0	0	1	0
MIA	JJ Dunnigan	5	5	1	1	0	0
MIA	Mohamed Toure	5	4	0	0	0	0
MIA	Armondo Blount	4	1	0.5	0	0	0
MIA	Bryce Fitzgerald	4	2	1	1	1	1
MIA	Chase Smith	3	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Dylan Day	3	2	0	0	0	1
MIA	Ezekiel Marcelin Jr.	3	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Jarquez Carter	3	0	0	0	0	0
MIA	Kamal Bonner	3	2	0	0	0	0
MIA	Brody Jennings	2	2	0	0	0	0
MIA	Ethan O'Connor	2	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Isaiah Taylor	2	1	0.5	0	0	0
MIA	Justin Scott	2	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Keshawn Stancil	2	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Marquise Lightfoot	2	2	0	0	0	2
MIA	Zechariah Poyser	2	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Ahmad Moten Sr.	1	0	0.5	0	0	0
MIA	Booker Pickett Jr.	1	0	0	0	0	0
MIA	DeAnthony Lafayette	1	0	0.5	0	0	0
MIA	Omar Thornton	1	0	0	0	0	0
MIA	Ryan Mack	1	1	0	0	0	0
MIA	Xavier Lucas	0	0	0	0	0	1

Kicking

		FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
PITT	Antonio Chadha	0/0	0.0	0	3/3	3
MIA	Jake Weinberg	1/1	100.0	40	7/7	10

Punting

		NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
PITT	Gabe Russo	6	266	44.3	0	1	59
MIA	Dylan Joyce	2	99	49.5	0	1	50

Kick returns

		NO	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
PITT	Justin Cook	1	18	18.0	0	18

Punt returns

		NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
PITT	Cataurus Hicks	1	2	2.0	2
MIA	Malachi Toney	2	28	14.0	15
MIA	Somourian Wingo	1	0	0.0	0

Win probability

Miami's chance to win after each play · CFBD

Availability

ACC game day · Sat 9:00 AM CT

Pittsburgh

Out

Mason Heintschel QB

Ja'Kyrian Turner RB

Elijah Lagg TE

Max Hunt TE

Game-time decision

Miami

Out

Joshua Moore WR

CharMar Brown RB

Ja'Boree Antoine DB

Milan Parris WRnew

Romanas "OJ" Frederique Jr. DB

Max Buchanan OL

Luka Gilbert TE

In the box score

Pittsburgh

Out 0 of 9

Game-time decision 0 of 1

Miami

Out 0 of 7

Listed players who recorded at least one stat in this game. Participation reports aren't published, so a player who played without recording a stat (often a lineman) isn't counted.

Availability this week

Each report this game week, best players first. A dot means not on that report.

Pittsburgh4 reports

Player	Wed 7p	Thu 7p	Fri 7p	Sat 9a
Mason HeintschelQB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Josh GuerrierDB	Quest.	Quest.	Quest.	Available
Rashan MurrayDB	Quest.	Quest.	Quest.	Game-time
Ja'Kyrian TurnerRB	Quest.	Probable	Out	Out
Allen BryantDB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Elijah LaggTE	Out	Out	Out	Out
Ben KauffmanDL	Out	Out	Out	Out
Isaac PattersonDB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Max HuntTE	Out	Out	Out	Out
Rodney DunbarWR	Out	Out	Out	Out
Trevor SommersDL	Out	Out	Out	Out

Miami2 reports

Player	Wed 7p	Fri 7p
CharMar BrownRB	Out	Out
Joshua MooreWR	Out	Out
Ja'Boree AntoineDB	Out

Previous 10 meetings vs. Pittsburgh

Miami 7–3 vs Pittsburgh

2025 · wk 14Miami 38 @ Pittsburgh 7
2022 · wk 13Pittsburgh 42 @ Miami 16
2021 · wk 9Miami 38 @ Pittsburgh 34
2020 · wk 7Pittsburgh 19 @ Miami 31
2019 · wk 9Miami 16 @ Pittsburgh 12
2018 · wk 13Pittsburgh 3 @ Miami 24
2017 · wk 13Miami 14 @ Pittsburgh 24
2016 · wk 10Pittsburgh 28 @ Miami 51
2015 · wk 13Miami 29 @ Pittsburgh 24
2014 · wk 14Pittsburgh 35 @ Miami 23

Previous 3 meetings vs. Mario Cristobal

Pittsburgh 2–1 vs Mario Cristobal

2025 · wk 14Miami 38 @ Pittsburgh 7
2022 · wk 13Pittsburgh 42 @ Miami 16
2010 · wk 5Florida International 17 @ Pittsburgh 44

Previous 9 meetings vs. Pat Narduzzi

Miami 7–2 vs Pat Narduzzi

2025 · wk 14Miami 38 @ Pittsburgh 7
2022 · wk 13Pittsburgh 42 @ Miami 16
2021 · wk 9Miami 38 @ Pittsburgh 34
2020 · wk 7Pittsburgh 19 @ Miami 31
2019 · wk 9Miami 16 @ Pittsburgh 12
2018 · wk 13Pittsburgh 3 @ Miami 24
2017 · wk 13Miami 14 @ Pittsburgh 24
2016 · wk 10Pittsburgh 28 @ Miami 51
2015 · wk 13Miami 29 @ Pittsburgh 24

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