Big XII - ACC Football Challenge
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In the shock of the Big 12-ACC Football Challenge, Miami pulled off a stunning 31-17 victory over heavily favored Iowa State. Coming into the game, Iowa State was expected to cruise, and at halftime, it looked like they might, holding a 17-14 lead after some solid first-half play. But in the second half, the Hurricanes completely flipped the script. Miami’s defense tightened up, clamping down on Iowa State’s offense and shutting them out entirely for the final two quarters. It was as if the Hurricanes had been holding back, only to unleash their full defensive fury when it mattered most.
Meanwhile, Miami’s offense stayed patient, chipping away at Iowa State’s defense and keeping the pressure on. By the fourth quarter, the Hurricanes were riding a wave of momentum, adding 10 points to seal the game and send Iowa State packing with a stinging loss. The final moments saw Miami players celebrating on the sideline, sensing they’d just pulled off the biggest upset of the Challenge so far. For Iowa State, the second-half collapse left fans in disbelief, while Miami’s unexpected win has left everyone buzzing about whether the Hurricanes might just have more surprises up their sleeves.
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