The 1998 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were coached by head coach Butch Davis and competed in the Big East Conference.
Schedule [edit]
| Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 5 |
7:30 PM |
East Tennessee State* |
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Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL |
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W 66–17 |
36,617 |
| September 12 |
3:30 PM |
at Cincinnati* |
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Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH |
FSN |
W 38–12 |
20,681 |
| September 19 |
8:00 PM |
Virginia Tech |
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Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL |
ESPN |
L 20–27 OT |
41,155 |
| October 3 |
12:00 PM |
at Rutgers |
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Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ |
ESPN+ |
W 53–17 |
21,419 |
| October 10 |
3:30 PM |
#8 Florida State* |
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Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Rivalry) |
CBS |
L 14–26 |
63,617 |
| October 24 |
3:30 PM |
at #13 West Virginia |
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Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV |
CBS |
W 34–31 |
60,081 |
| October 31 |
6:00 PM |
Boston College |
#25 |
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL |
ESPN2 |
W 35–17 |
32,917 |
| November 14 |
4:00 PM |
at Temple |
#24 |
Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA |
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W 42–7 |
18,734 |
| November 19 |
8:00 PM |
Pittsburgh |
#24 |
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL |
ESPN |
W 38–10 |
38,084 |
| November 28 |
3:30 PM |
at #21 Syracuse |
#19 |
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
CBS |
L 13–66 |
49,521 |
| December 5 |
2:00 PM |
#3 UCLA* |
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Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL |
ESPN |
W 49–45 |
46,819 |
| December 29 |
7:30 PM |
vs. NC State* |
#24 |
Pro Player Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (Micron PC Bowl) |
TBS |
W 46–23 |
44,387 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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