Ten Stats you should know about Florida Miami football history

MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 07: Jeff Driskel #6 of the Florida Gators is tackled by Shayon Green #51 of the Miami Hurricanes during a game at Sun Life Stadium on September 7, 2013 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 07: Jeff Driskel #6 of the Florida Gators is tackled by Shayon Green #51 of the Miami Hurricanes during a game at Sun Life Stadium on September 7, 2013 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) /
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Record when both teams are in the top 10: Miami (FL) leads, 2-0-0

The Hurricanes own Florida (and Florida State) when they have played as ranked teams and top 10 teams. The Miami football program leads Florida with eight wins in games when they played as ranked teams. Miami won both games against the Gators as top 10 teams.

All Games Table
Overall
G Date Day School
Opponent Conf Pts Opp Diff W L T Streak Notes
50 2001-01-02 Tue Miami (FL) (2) N Florida (7) SEC W 37 20 17 25 25 0 W 3 Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)
51 2002-09-07 Sat Miami (FL) (1) @ Florida (6) SEC W 41 16 25 26 25 0 W 4

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Generated 8/21/2019.

Record when only Miami (FL) is ranked: Miami (FL) leads, 3-1-0

Miami has won three of the four meetings against Florida when they enter the game as the only ranked team. All of those games amazingly were played in the 1950s and 50s. The Hurricanes defeated the unraked Gators in 1950, ’54, ’55 and ’59.

All Games Table
Overall
G Date Day School
Opponent Conf Pts Opp Diff W L T Streak Notes
12 1950-11-18 Sat Miami (FL) (17) @ Florida SEC W 20 14 6 6 6 0 W 2
17 1955-11-26 Sat Miami (FL) (14) Florida SEC W 7 6 1 10 7 0 W 3
21 1959-11-28 Sat Miami (FL) (12) N Florida SEC L 14 23 -9 11 10 0 L 3 Jacksonville, FL
16 1954-11-27 Sat Miami (FL) (11) @ Florida SEC W 14 0 14 9 7 0 W 2

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Generated 8/21/2019.

Longest winning streak by Miami (FL): 6 games: 1986-2004

The six-game winning streak Miami from 1986 through 2004 is the Hurricanes longest in the series. It is also the longest span either of the programs has had between losses to the other. The Florida and Miami football programs did not play from the 1988 through 1999  seasons.

All Games Table
Overall
G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp Diff W L T Streak Notes
53 2004-12-31 Fri Miami (FL) (14) N Florida (20) SEC W 27 10 17 28 25 0 W 6 Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)
52 2003-09-06 Sat Miami (FL) (3) Florida (21) SEC W 38 33 5 27 25 0 W 5
51 2002-09-07 Sat Miami (FL) (1) @ Florida (6) SEC W 41 16 25 26 25 0 W 4
50 2001-01-02 Tue Miami (FL) (2) N Florida (7) SEC W 37 20 17 25 25 0 W 3 Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA)
49 1987-09-05 Sat Miami (FL) (10) Florida (20) SEC W 31 4 27 24 25 0 W 2
48 1986-09-06 Sat Miami (FL) (3) @ Florida (13) SEC W 23 15 8 23 25 0 W 1

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Generated 8/21/2019.

Record when only Florida is ranked: Florida leads, 7-5-0

Miami has held their own in games against Florida when only the Gators are ranked. Florida has a 7-5 record against the Hurricanes when they are ranked and Miami is not. When the schools last played in 2013, Florida was ranked 12th nationally and the Hurricanes were unranked. Miami emerged with a 21-16 victory at home.