CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 3 · Fri Sep 18 · 7:30 PM ET
Forecast win probability
MIA 87.1%12.9% WAKE
Projected margin
MIA by 16.4
Projected total
53
80% outcome range
MIA 35 to WAKE 3
Win probability
MIA 87.1%
FinalMIA 33 · WAKE 20model had -16.4, off by 3.4

Current team profiles

Miami
Wake Forest

When Miami has the ball

Passing

MIA offense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA offense
#1
WAKE defense
#75
EPA comparison
0.74
#1
0.16
#75
Pass EPA

Rushing

WAKE defense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA offense
#51
WAKE defense
#41
EPA comparison
0.15
#51
-0.01
#41
Rush EPA

Drive success

MIA offense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA offense
#1
WAKE defense
#105
Success rates
56%
#1
44%
#105
Success rate
More metrics
0.42
#1
0.08
#78
EPA / play
1.26
#55
1.06
#10
Explosiveness
8%
#3
14%
#96
Havoc

When Wake Forest has the ball

Passing

WAKE offense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA defense
#30
WAKE offense
#15
EPA comparison
0.02
#30
0.45
#15
Pass EPA

Rushing

MIA defense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA defense
#10
WAKE offense
#30
EPA comparison
-0.15
#10
0.20
#30
Rush EPA

Drive success

MIA defense
Higher-ranked profile
MIA defense
#16
WAKE offense
#34
Success rates
34%
#16
48%
#34
Success rate
More metrics
-0.06
#19
0.32
#12
EPA / play
1.19
#53
1.28
#37
Explosiveness
16%
#70
11%
#18
Havoc

Current key players

Miami
QBDarian Mensah
1438 yds · 15 TD · 0 INT
92.82/729
WRMalachi Toney
39 rec · 604 yds · 6 TD
93.03/2069
RBCharMar Brown
97 yds · 1 TD · 7.5 YPC
84.840/1044
TEJack Nickel
— rec · — yds · — TD
Player detail
Run blocking
80.9
Penalties
0
84.014/1017
DBEthan O'Connor
16 tkl · 2 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
59.2
Coverage
86.8
Targets allowed
18
Rec allowed
10
Yards allowed
65
Passer rating allowed
40.3
Missed tackles
4
83.930/2969
DBBryce Fitzgerald
13 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
70.5
Coverage
80.3
Targets allowed
16
Rec allowed
9
Yards allowed
75
Passer rating allowed
68.5
Missed tackles
2
79.372/2969
Availability reports · 5
  • CharMar Brown · RBout · 2026-09-21

    Brown is dealing with a lower body injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.

  • Joshua Moore · WRout · 2026-09-21

    Moore is battling with an upper body injury, and he will be idle for the remainder of the season.

  • Owen Ruskavich · TEout · 2026-10-01

    Ruskavich is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and he is not expected to face against Clemson on Saturday.

  • Luka Gilbert · TEout · 2026-08-11

    Gilbert has been out of commission due to an undisclosed injury, and he will be idle for the remainder of the season

  • Mark Fletcher Jr. · RBQues. · 2026-09-27

    Fletcher Jr is hampered by upper body injury, and it has yet to be established if he will be active against Clemson on Saturday, October 3th

Wake Forest
QBGio Lopez
1377 yds · 10 TD · 1 INT
86.035/729
WRDevin Goldston
1 rec · 51 yds · 0 TD
87.318/2069
DBSomad Eaddy
12 tkl · 2 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
81.1
Coverage
84.5
Targets allowed
15
Rec allowed
11
Yards allowed
57
Passer rating allowed
51.2
Missed tackles
0
85.821/2969
LBVincent Firenze
38 tkl · 4.0 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
90.7
Coverage
70.0
Pressures
5
Pass-rush snaps
16
Missed tackles
3
Forced fumbles
1
84.742/1796
WRCarlos Hernandez
37 rec · 603 yds · 3 TD
83.333/2069
RBDeuce Lawrence
235 yds · 2 TD · 5.0 YPC
79.886/1044
Availability reports · 1
  • Ny Carr · WRQues. · 2026-10-10

    Carr is laid up with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the California on Saturday, September 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

MIA
WAKE
vs
Offense
92.8
#2 of 138
QB
86.0
#33 of 138
83.8
#16 of 138
RB
73.0
#96 of 138
80.8
#8 of 138
WR
81.1
#6 of 138
84.0
#14 of 138
TE
67.3
#78 of 138
77.6
#7 of 138
OL
68.1
#67 of 138
Defense
72.6
#76 of 138
DL
73.4
#65 of 138
71.0
#97 of 138
LB
72.6
#82 of 138
77.2
#14 of 138
DB
77.0
#16 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

Miami
opponent
Wake Forest
A+39.0
STAN#106
+54.0H
H+13.6
DUKE#34
+1.4H