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Miami (FL) Hurricanes Blow Past Bethune-Cookman Wildcats with a Storm of Touchdowns

The Miami (FL) Hurricanes continued their impressive start to the season, improving their record to 2-0 after a dominant performance against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, who fell to 0-2. The game concluded with a decisive 45-3 victory for the 'Canes at Hard Rock Stadium.


Sep 3, 2022; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Antonio Moultrie (44) reacts after sacking Bethune Cookman Wildcats quarterback Walter Simmons III (not pictured) during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The Hurricanes set the tone early in the first quarter, scoring two touchdowns and taking a commanding lead. Carson Beck showcased his precision by completing passes with an impressive 92 percent completion rate, contributing significantly to Miami's offensive momentum. The 'Canes defense also stood strong, preventing any points from being scored by the Wildcats.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Miami maintained their dominance on both sides of the ball. Mark Fletcher Jr. was instrumental in advancing their lead with his powerful rushing game, accumulating 86 yards and scoring two touchdowns throughout the match. Despite Bethune-Cookman's efforts resulting in a field goal, they were unable to close in on Miami's lead.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw continued pressure from Miami's defense led by Rueben Bain Jr., who recorded one sack and forced a fumble that was recovered by Chase Smith. This defensive prowess limited Bethune-Cookman's opportunities and allowed Miami to extend their advantage further with another touchdown.


Fourth Quarter


In the final quarter, Bert Auburn added three points through a successful field goal attempt while CJ Daniels caught one of Beck’s precise throws for another touchdown reception—his second of this match—capping off an outstanding performance for both players. The Wildcats struggled against Miami’s relentless defense which included Bryce Fitzgerald’s interception that thwarted any potential comeback attempts.


As fans celebrated this comprehensive win during "Miami (FL) Hurricanes vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats review," attention now turns towards next week's matchup against South Florida Bulls at Hard Rock Stadium on September 13th at 4:30 PM EDT; fans can catch all action live on The CW network.


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