No. 3 Miami Beats Florida State 43-35 in Double Overtime

Wichita Falls & Lawton, TX, October 17, 2026 —

No. 3 Miami defeated Florida State 43-35 in a double-overtime contest in Miami Gardens, Florida. The result gave Miami an eight-point margin of victory, with the game requiring two overtime periods before it was decided.

The available account describes the contest as dramatic but does not provide a play-by-play description or explain how either team scored. It also does not identify the date of the game, the venue, the players involved, or any individual statistics. No details were provided about scoring during regulation or either overtime period.

The result places the focus on the final score and the extended finish: Miami reached 43 points, while Florida State finished with 35. The summary identifies Miami as No. 3, but does not specify a ranking system or provide further information about the teams’ records, conference standings or the broader significance of the matchup.

Without additional game details, the account does not establish which moments shaped the outcome, how the teams reached overtime, or what contributed to Miami’s victory. It confirms only that No. 3 Miami beat Florida State by eight points after a double-overtime game in Miami Gardens.

Story summarized from the original created by TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press on www.texomashomepage.com, see more information here.

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