Florida State vs. Miami: Box score, stats, and summary feat. Damien Martinez (Week 9)

The sixth-ranked Miami Hurricanes were able to dominate and secured a convincing 36-14 home victory over the Florida State Seminoles in Week 9 Atlantic Coast Conference action. Running back Damien Martinez was able to run the ball convincingly with a pair of rushing touchdowns and helped quarterback Cam Ward with a decent game.

The Seminoles (1-7, 1-6 ACC) are still struggling to figure things out in this lost season as things continue to go from bad to worse. The Hurricanes (8-0, 4-0) are dominating as they remain undefeated and could continue to soar in the AP Poll.

Let's take a deeper dive into the box score to discuss how this game went.

Florida State vs. Miami box score

Team	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final Score
Florida State	0	7	0	7	14
Miami	7	10	6	13	36

Florida State box score

Quarterback:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Passing Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Luke Kromenhoek	11	71	0	6-14	61	0	0
Brock Glenn	5	22	0	5-18	54	1	0

Rushing & Receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Luke Kromenhoek	11	71	0	0	0	0
Lawrance Toafili	6	26	0	1	7	0
Brock Glenn	5	22	0	0	0	0
Caziah Holmes	4	15	1	0	0	0
Ja'Khi Douglas	1	0	0	1	29	0
Macahi Danzy	1	-1	0	0	0	0
Amaree Williams	0	0	0	1	27	0
Malik Benson	0	0	0	3	21	1
Lawayne McCoy	0	0	0	2	13	0
Landen Thomas	0	0	0	1	10	0
Kyle Morlock	0	0	0	1	4	0
Samuel Singleton Jr.	0	0	0	1	4	0

Kicking:

Player	Extra Points Made/Attempted	Field Goals Made/Attempted	Long
Ryan Fitzgerald	2-2	0-0	N/A

Miami box score

Quarterback:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Passing Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Cam Ward	7	-4	0	22-35	208	0	0
Elijah Arroyo	0	0	0	1-1	7	1	0

Rushing & Receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Damien Martinez	15	148	2	1	21	0
Mark Fletcher Jr.	15	71	1	0	0	0
Ajay Allen	2	9	0	0	0	0
Jordan Lyle	1	6	0	0	0	0
Cam Ward	7	-4	0	1	7	1
Isaiah Horton	0	0	0	6	65	0
Samuel Brown	0	0	0	4	39	0
Elijah Arroyo	0	0	0	2	24	0
Xavier Restrepo	0	0	0	4	24	0
Jacolby George	0	0	0	3	21	0
Joshisa Trader	0	0	0	1	11	0
Chris Johnson Jr.	0	0	0	1	3	0

Kicking:

Player	Extra Points Made/Attempted	Field Goals Made/Attempted	Long
Andres Borregales	3-3	3-3	45

Florida State vs. Miami Game Summary

The Florida State Seminoles continue to search for answers that they are unable to find. The team had tallied 14 total first downs in this game and went 11-of-32 passing for 3.6 yards per pass attempt. Their bright spot was slowing down Heisman Trophy candidate Cam Ward in the passing game, but they could not slow down the running game much.

The Miami Hurricanes were able to do whatever they wanted offensively as they had 445 total yards of offense. In addition, the program was 8-of-14 on third downs and converted all three fourth-down tries. With 5.8 yards per rushing attempt and Cam Ward catching a touchdown pass, this team just showcased their dominance.

Below is the scoring breakdown for the game between teams trending in opposite directions.

12:22 1Q: Mark Fletcher Jr. 1 Yard Rushing TD | 7-0 Miami
14:09 2Q: Damien Martinez 18 Yard Rushing TD | 14-0 Miami
6:44 2Q: Caziah Holmes 1 Yard Rushing TD | 14-7 Miami
0:00 2Q: Andres Borregales 20 Yard Field Goal | 17-7 Miami
5:59 3Q: Andres Borregales 42 Yard Field Goal | 20-7 Miami
0:39 3Q: Andres Borregales 45 Yard Field Goal | 23-7 Miami
4:32 4Q: Elijah Arroyo 7 Yard Passing TD to Cam Ward (Two Point Conversion Failed) | 29-7 Miami
1:51 4Q: Damien Martinez 12 Yard Rushing TD | 36-7 Miami
0:18 4Q: Brock Glenn 5 Yard Passing TD to Malik Benson | 36-14 Miami