Miami Hurricanes

The Hurricanes allowed 13.83 points per game over the 2025 regular season, fewer than all but five FBS teams. Miami football went 10-2, covered the spread seven times in 12 and was an underdog only once.

A defense the spread had to price

Through the 2025 regular season Miami gave up 13.83 per game; only five FBS teams allowed fewer. Five opponents scored 7 or less. The Hurricanes finished 10-2 straight up and 7-5 against the spread.

Laying points eleven times

Miami was favored in 11 games, won nine and covered six. Both losses came as favorites: 24-21 to Louisville at -500 and 26-20 at SMU at -250. A price was posted for eight of those favorite games, where a unit apiece on Miami finished 0.68 down; the other six alone returned 1.32.

The one time Miami got points

The opener was the only game the Hurricanes were not favored. Notre Dame lost 27-24 with Miami at +125, a 1.25-unit return that put the season’s nine priced games 0.57 units ahead.

Month and total

At home Miami went 7-1 and covered five of eight; away it went 3-1 with two covers. November went 4-1 straight up and 2-3 against the spread. Seven of the 12 games stayed under, but 24 FBS teams went under more often: no lean.

After the regular season Miami won three College Football Playoff games, 10-3 at Texas A&M, 24-14 over Ohio State and 31-27 over Ole Miss, then lost the national championship game 27-21 to Indiana.

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