Miami vs Duke Prediction 11-2-24 College Football Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Miami vs Duke Prediction for this College Football Week 10 Game on Saturday, November 2nd, at Hard Rock Stadium.  Let’s take a look at a Miami Hurricanes vs Duke Blue Devils pick.

Duke Fell Just Short

Duke sits with a 6-2 record overall, but they are coming off a close loss in the last Game. Duke faced off against SMU and they were able to tie it up late, but ended up losing 28-27 in overtime. Maalik Murphy had a strong Game completing 27 of his 48 passes for 295 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions. Star Thomas finished with 17 carries for 65 yards and a touchdown. 

Duke on the season is averaging 26 points while their defense is giving up 18.8 points per Game. The offense is ranked 86th in the league, while the defense is ranked 20th. The defense is going to need to step up here. 

Miami Looks for Real

Miami looks for real, and they just continue to win games. In the last game against Florida State, Miami scored 36 points, and they ended up winning by 22 points. Cam Ward had a huge game, completing 22 of his 35 passes for 208 yards. Damien Martinez had another huge game, finishing with 15 carries for 148 yards and two touchdowns. Miami is going to need to get the offense out to a fast start here. 

Miami on the season is averaging 46.8 points, while their defense is giving up 21.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 1st in all of college football while the defense is ranked 38th in the league. 

Matchup/League Facts

• Miami (FL) ranks 1st among FBS teams for yards per game this season (560.8).
• Miami (FL) ranks 1st among FBS teams for 1st downs this season (226).
• Duke ranks 11th among FBS teams for H2 opponent points per game this season (7.6).
• Duke ranks T123rd among FBS teams for 4th down conversion percentage this season (36.4).

Miami vs Duke Prediction

Duke’s defense has been good overall this season, but they don’t have the playmakers to slow down this Miami offense. Miami on the season is averaging 46.8 points per Game, and they are going to really step up in this Game again with the offense. Duke is averaging 26 points, and they are going to find success running up the score. Duke and Miami are going to put on a show with the offense, and the over is going to cash.