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September 26, 2026 β’ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 26, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Central Michigan Chippewas (2-1) takes on Miami Hurricanes (3-0) at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.
Central Michigan Chippewas
Visiting Side
Record
2-1
Miami Hurricanes
Home Side
Record
3-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Central Michigan Chippewas
VS
53%
Miami Hurricanes
Projected Score
CEN 27
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MIA 33
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Central Michigan Chippewas
STAT
Miami Hurricanes
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Miami Hurricanes plays on familiar turf at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Central Michigan Chippewas Could Win
Central Michigan Chippewas will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Miami Hurricanes Could Win
Miami Hurricanes has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
Dome/Indoor β’ 83Β°F
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: MIA -41.5 | O/U: 54.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Darian Mensah
71/79, 873 YDS, 11 TD
Team Rushing Yards
Mark Fletcher Jr.
36 CAR, 230 YDS, 3 TD
Team Passing Yards
Angel Flores
14/26, 103 YDS, 2 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Angel Flores
60 CAR, 312 YDS, 3 TD
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Central Michigan Chippewas (100.0%)
Miami Hurricanes (0.0%)
Total Submissions: 85 circles
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