Florida Int 9
(0-3, 0-2 away)
Miami (FL) 23
(2-1, 2-0 home)
3:30 PM ET, September 15, 2007
ORANGE BOWL, MIAMI, FL
Top Performers
Passing: K. Wright (MIA) - 224 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing: J. James (MIA) - 19 CAR, 92 YDS
Receiving: D. Jenkins (MIA) - 5 REC, 108 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | FIU | MIA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 04:43 | Graig Cooper 3 Yd Run (Francesco Zampogna Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | FIU | MIA | |||
| FG | 06:41 | Francesco Zampogna 27 Yd | 0 | 10 |
| FG | 00:00 | Francesco Zampogna 24 Yd | 0 | 13 |
| THIRD QUARTER | FIU | MIA | |||
 | FG | 10:45 | Chris Abed 24 Yd | 3 | 13 |
| FG | 05:29 | Francesco Zampogna 27 Yd | 3 | 16 |
| TD | 02:20 | Lance Leggett 80 Yd Pass From Kyle Wright (Francesco Zampogna Kick) | 3 | 23 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | FIU | MIA | |||
| TD | 07:35 | Trenard Turner 65 Yd Pass From Wayne Younger (Pat Failed) | 9 | 23 |
Team Stat Comparison
| FIU | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 11 | 18 |
3rd down efficiency | 2-11 | 4-11 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 264 | 428 |
| Passing | 105 | 224 |
Comp-Att | 6-14 | 10-19 |
Yards per pass | 7.5 | 11.8 |
| Rushing | 159 | 204 |
Rushing Attempts | 37 | 40 |
Yards per rush | 4.3 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 10-83 | 12-93 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:40 | 29:20 |
| Florida International Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| W. Younger | 6/14 | 105 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 6/14 | 105 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Miami (FL) Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| K. Wright | 10/19 | 224 | 11.8 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 10/19 | 224 | 11.8 | 1 | 2 |
| Florida International Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Ned | 18 | 87 | 4.8 | 0 | 22 |
| W. Younger | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 24 |
| J. Reams | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
| J. Ellis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Owens | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 159 | 4.3 | 0 | 24 |
| Florida International Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Turner | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 1 | 65 |
| J. Frierson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 |
| A. Ned | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Ellis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Kirchenberg | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 1 | 65 |
| Miami (FL) Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Jenkins | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 35 |
| L. Leggett | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | 80 |
| G. Cooper | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| J. James | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| C. Zellner | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 10 | 224 | 22.4 | 1 | 80 |
| Florida International Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| M. Dominguez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gaitor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami (FL) Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| C. Grant | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| K. Phillips | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Miami (FL) Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| S. McNeal | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 20 |
| L. Chambers | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 |
| Team | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 28 |
| Miami (FL) Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| G. Cooper | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 14 |
| Team | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 14 |
| Florida International Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Abed | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 0/1 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 0/1 | 3 |
| Miami (FL) Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| F. Zampogna | 3/4 | 75.0 | 27 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Team | 3/4 | 75.0 | 27 | 2/2 | 11 |
ATTENDANCE: 40,915
