The Miami Hurricanes escaped the Central Michigan Chippewas 17-12 at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday. The Hurricanes go back to playing ACC games next week.
Miami(2-2) scored the only points in the first quarter. DeeJay Dallas rushed in on a one-yard run to make it 7-0 at the 9:00 mark.
Central Michigan(2-2) cut the lead down to 7-2 at 11:14 of the second quarter. Dallas was tackled in the end zone for a safety.
The Canes extended their margin at the 10:56 mark of the third to 14-2. Quarterback Jarren Williams fired a six-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver K.J. Osborn.
The Chippewas inched close late in the third quarter. Ryan Tice booted a 55-yard field goal with 1:44 remaining.
In the fourth quarter, the Hurricanes increased the score to 17-5 with 11:46 to go. Bubba Baxa was able to kick a 22-yard field goal.
Central Michigan finally reached the end zone with 3:33 left in the game. Quarterback David Moore ran the ball in from one yard away and they trailed 17-12.
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