Miami football regular season history in neutral site games

The Miami football season opening game versus Utah in Las Vegas in 2027 is the latest in a long history of regular season neutral site games.
Aug 24, 2019; Orlando, FL, USA; (Editors note in camera double exposure) Miami Hurricanes quarterback Jarren Williams (15) calls a play at the line during the second half against the Florida Gators at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 24, 2019; Orlando, FL, USA; (Editors note in camera double exposure) Miami Hurricanes quarterback Jarren Williams (15) calls a play at the line during the second half against the Florida Gators at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports / Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
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2306. Miami Maryland 1985. 22. 439. Final. 29

In another game that was technically a neutral site game, Miami defeated Maryland at Baltimore Memorial Stadium. The Hurricanes rallied from a 23-12 deficit to earn the win. A Brett Perriman 74-yard punt return helped fuel the Miami comeback. Miami avenged heartbreaking losses to BC and Maryland in 1984.

12. 490. Final. 12. 2306. Miami Ohio State 1999

Miami was reemerging after probation pushed them into mediocrity in the mid-1990s. Number 12 Miami upset ninth-ranked Ohio State by outgaining the Buckeyes 398-220. Miami quarterback Kelly Kelly ran for one TD, threw for another and helped the Hurricanes convert two two-point conversions.

932. Final. 23. 2306. Miami East Carolina 1999. 27

The game was moved to North Carolina State with East Carolina dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Floyd. Miami was unable to hold a 23-3 third-quarter lead in the loss. The game was the breakout performance for Clinton Portis with 147 yards rushing on 27 carries with one TD.

2119. Final. 48. 2306. Miami Louisiana Tech 2003. 9

The game was a homecoming for Miami quarterback Brock Berlin who grew up in Shreveport. Miami dominated Louisiana Tech which was playing 100 miles from its campus. Miami outgained Louisiana Tech 467-310. Berlin threw for 203 yards and Gore ran for 118 in the Miami win.