Miami Hurricanes vs Ohio State Buckeyes, College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Interception- Touchdown
- Punt
- Punt
- Touchdown
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| OSU | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Who won: Miami 24-14
The Miami Hurricanes beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 24-14 in College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at AT&T Stadium. The Miami outscored the Ohio State 14-0 in the 2nd quarter. Carson Beck led the Miami in passing yards (19/26, 138 YDS, 1 TD). Julian Sayin led the Ohio State in passing yards (22/35, 287 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Beck | 19/26 | 138 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 95.2 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | 19 | 90 | 4.7 | 0 | 19 |
| CharMar Brown | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 1 | 13 |
| Carson Beck | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Girard Pringle Jr. | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Malachi Toney | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Daniels | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 13 |
| Keelan Marion | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 14 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 16 |
| Malachi Toney | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 7 |
| Joshisa Trader | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| CharMar Brown | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Toney | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobe Thomas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Toure | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bissainthe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zechariah Poyser | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romanas Frederique Jr. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Popo Aguirre | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan O'Connor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquise Lightfoot | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Lucas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Pruitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armondo Blount | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ahmad Moten Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezekiel Marcelin Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Day | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keionte Scott | 1 | 72 | 1 |
| Jakobe Thomas | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| PuntReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Toney | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Davis | 1/1 | 100.0 | 49 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Joyce | 4 | 185 | 46.3 | 0 | 2 | 60 |
