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1993 Miami Hurricanes football team
American college football season
The 1993 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Hurricanes' 68th season of football and third as a member of the Big East Conference. The Hurricanes were led by fifth-year head coach Dennis Erickson and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 9–3 overall and 6–1 in the Big East to finish in second place. They were invited to the Fiesta Bowl where they lost to Arizona, 29–0.
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| Conference | Big East Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 15 |
| AP | No. 15 |
| Record | 9–3 (6–1 Big East) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Rich Olson (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | One-Back Spread |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Greg McMackin (1st season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Tommy Tuberville (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Miami Orange Bowl (Capacity: 74,712) |
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| No. 7 West Virginia $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Miami (FL) | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Boston College | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Virginia Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | 3:30 pm | at No. 21 Boston College | No. 3 | ABC | W 23–7 | 33,298 | ||
| September 18 | 4:00 pm | Virginia Tech | No. 3 | W 21–2 | 55,753 | [1] | ||
| September 25 | 3:30 pm | at No. 13 Colorado* | No. 3 | ABC | W 35–29 | 52,391 | ||
| October 2 | 4:00 pm | No. 7 (I-AA) Georgia Southern* | No. 3 |
| W 30–7 | 43,147 | ||
| October 9 | 12:00 pm | at No. 1 Florida State* | No. 3 | ABC | L 10–28 | 77,813 | [2] | |
| October 23 | 7:30 pm | Syracuse | No. 6 |
| ESPN | W 49–0 | 63,194 | |
| October 30 | 12:00 pm | Temple | No. 4 |
| BEN | W 42–7 | 33,927 | |
| November 6 | 12:00 pm | at Pittsburgh | No. 4 | BEN | W 35–7 | 32,064 | ||
| November 13 | 4:00 pm | Rutgers | No. 3 |
| W 31–17 | 52,561 | ||
| November 20 | 3:30 pm | at No. 9 West Virginia | No. 4 | ABC | L 14–17 | 70,222 | [3] | |
| November 27 | 7:30 pm | Memphis State* | No. 9 |
| ESPN | W 41–17 | 38,737 | |
| January 1 | 1:00 pm | vs. No. 16 Arizona* | No. 10 | NBC | L 0–29 | 72,260 | ||
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At Florida State
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Syracuse
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Vs. Arizona (Fiesta Bowl)
Main article: 1994 Fiesta Bowl
See also: 1993 Arizona Wildcats football team
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Jack Harding University of Miami MVP Award
- Kevin Patrick, DE[5]
Main article: 1994 NFL Draft
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Donnell Bennett | Running back | 2nd | 58 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Darren Krein | Defensive end | 5th | 150 | San Diego Chargers |
- Johnson, Dave (September 19, 1993). "Miami defense raises 'Cane: Va. Tech offense stopped in 21–2 loss". Daily Press. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "It's FSU at last; Seminoles drop Miami 28–10". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 10, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "W. Virginia hands Miami first Big East loss". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 21, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Gainesville Sunday October 24, 1993
- "History: Jack Harding MVP Award". CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 23, 2012.[permanent dead link]