Miami vs. Rutgers: How to watch, live stream, start time, TV channel
The 7-5 Miami Hurricanes enter today’s 2:15 p.m. Pinstripe Bowl having lost 10 of the last 11 bowl appearances. Up next? The Canes are now set to face Rutgers, which ended the regular season 6-6.
How to watch?
You can watch the game scheduled for kickoff at 2:15 p.m. at Yankee Stadium on ESPN TV.
TV: ESPN (ESPN app)
Play-By-Play: Drew Carter
Analyst: Rod Gilmore
Reporter: Taylor Davis
The game also will be broadcast on 560 AM (Joe Zagacki play by play & Don Bailey, Jr. color) as well as on americaradio 1260 AM and WVUM 90.5 FM. And also on WFAN 660-AM/101.9-FM (coverage begins live from Yankee Stadium at 10 a.m.), FOX Sports New Jersey 93.5-FM/1450-AM, SiriusXM 372, SXM app, Audacy app, Scarlet Knights app – Play-By-Play: Chris Carlin, Analyst: Mike Teel, Analyst: Julian Pinnix-Odrick, Sideline: Anthony Fucilli, Engineer: Paul Shrager, Pre/Post: Marc Malusis & Eric LeGrand. Or ESPN Radio: SiriusXM 80 with Mike Corey & Harry Douglas.
MIAMI VS. RUTGERS GAME INFO
MIAMI HURRICANES (7-5, 3-4 ACC)
HEAD COACH: Mario Cristobal (Miami, 1993) | CAREER: 74-72 (12th season) | AT MIAMI: 12-12 (second season)
VS.
RUTGERS (6-6, 3-6 Big Ten)
HEAD COACH: Greg Schiano (Bucknell, 1988) | CAREER: 86-95 (15th season) | AT RUTGERS: 86-95 (15th season)
Thursday, December 28, 2023 2:15 PM ET | ESPN
Yankee Stadium, NY (54,000)
THE GAME
• Coming off a dominant 45-20 win over Boston College in their regular season finale, the Hurricanes wrap up their second season under the direction of head coach Mario Cristobal on Thurs., Dec. 28 against Rutgers at the 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York, N.Y.
• The game will be broadcast on ESPN with Drew Carter (pxp), Rod Gilmore (color) & Taylor Davis (sideline) on the call. Joe Zagacki (pxp) & Don Bailey, Jr. (color) are in the 560 WQAM booth for the 22nd season. Radio Mundo 1210 AM will also broadcast Miami’s bowl game from New York.
THE SERIES
• Miami leads the all-time series against Rutgers by a perfect 11-0 margin; the programs were BIG EAST foes and played every year from 1993-2003.
• UM has not faced the Scarlet Knights since 2003, a 34-10 win by the Canes at the Orange Bowl. The upcoming bowl is the first neutral site matchup.
• Mario Cristobal coached tight ends and offensive line under Greg Schiano at Rutgers from 2001-2003, facing off againt Miami three times there.
THE HURRICANES
• Miami wraps up the Year 2 of the Mario Cristobal Era on Thurs., Dec. 28 when it travels to New York City for the 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl.
• The Hurricanes are coming off a dominant 45-20 win over Boston College in their regular season finale in Chestnut Hill, Mass. on Friday, November 24.
• 13 student-athletes were recognized with All-ACC honors, including first-team picks WR Xavier Restrepo, DB Kam Kinchens and K Andy Borregales.
• DL Rueben Bain, Jr. was recognized with ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year honors and was named a Freshman All-America by every outlet.
• Miami was the only school in the country to have a 247Sports Freshman All-America in all three phases: Bain, OL Francis Mauigoa and P Dylan Joyce.
• In addition to the above three first-team selections, the other all-conference honorees included: OL Jalen Rivers, OL Matt Lee, LB Francisco Mauigoa and specialist Brashard Smith (second team), WR Jacolby George and Bain were named to the All-ACC Third Team, while OL Anez Cooper, OL Javion Cohen, OL Francis Mauigoa and Joyce earned All-ACC Honorable Mention. Smith was additionally named honorable mention all-purpose.
• QB Jacurri Brown is projected to make his first start of the season and third of his career against Rutgers; he saw action in eight games as a true freshman in 2022, with his best outing coming in a road win at Georgia Tech, when he threw for three touchdown passes and rushed for 87 yards.
• George and Restrepo are one of six FBS duos and the only ACC duo to each record at least 850 receiving yards and 55 receptions this season. It is the only time that UM has had such a duo over the past 25 years; Restrepo was second in the ACC in receiving yards (993) while George was third (851).
• UM is playing in a bowl for the first time under Cristobal and the 45th time in history; Miami is 20-24 in bowls, with its last bowl win coming in 2016.
• Regarded as one of the nations top recruiters, and in his second recruiting cycle at Miami that ended on Dec. 22, Cristobal and UM – for the second straight year – signed the best class in program history, the top-ranked class in the ACC and top class in the state.
• Cristobal, a double alum of the University, was named the 26th head coach in program history by school president Dr. Julio Frenk on Dec. 6, 2021.
• Cristobal returned home after spending the previous four seasons as head coach at Oregon, where he won two Pac-12 titles and captured a Rose Bowl.
• The second-year Miami head coach hired Shannon Dawson from the University of Houston as the team’s offensive coordinator and Lance Guidry from Marshall as the team’s defensive coordinator entering 2023. In total, there were new faces in seven of 10 assistant coach roles this past fall; in addition to Dawson and Guidry, Cristobal hired Derek Nicholson (from Louisville) to coach linebackers, Tim Harris, Jr., (UCF) to coach running backs, Kevin Beard (Toledo) to coach wide receivers and elevated both Jason Taylor (defensive line) and Cody Woodiel (tight ends) from analyst roles.
HURRICANES GOING BOWLING IN NYC
• The Hurricanes will be going bowling for the first time under Mario Cristobal on Dec. 28, when they travel to New York City for the 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl.
• The Hurricanes own a 20-24 record in bowl games all-time, and are making their second trip ever for the Pinstripe Bowl. UM fell in the 2018 Pinstripe Bowl to Wisconsin.
• Cristobal has a 3-3 all-time record in bowl games as head coach, and a 3-2 mark as a full-time head coach; he was named interim head coach for the 2017 Las Vegas Bowl at Oregon.
13 HURRICANES EARN ALL-ACC RECOGNITION IN CONFERENCE VOTING
• 13 Hurricanes were among those to be recognized with end-of-season all-conference football honors,
the conference announced on Nov. 28. Miami was headline by three All-ACC First Team selections.
• WR Xavier Restrepo, DB Kam Kinchens and K Andy Borregales were all named All-ACC First Team. OL Jalen Rivers, OL Matt Lee, LB Francisco Mauigoa and SP Brashard Smith were selected to the All-ACC Second Team. WR Jacolby George and DL Rueben Bain, Jr. captured third-team plaudits.
• Four others – OL Anez Cooper, OL Javion Cohen, OLFrancis Mauigoa and P Dylan Joyce – were All-ACC Honorable Mention selections. Smith also added an All-ACC honorable mention as an all-purpose.
• In addition to his all-conference honors, Bain became the third Hurricane to ever win the ACC
Defensive Rookie of the Year award, joining LB Sean Spence (2008) and DE Greg Rousseau (2019).
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