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MIAMI IS HEADED TO THE CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆 Carson Beck and the Canes will be playing f...

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Posted January 9, 2026

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This post celebrates Miami's 31-27 victory over Ole Miss in the College Football Playoff Fiesta Bowl semifinal, which secured their spot in the 2026 CFP National Championship. Quarterback Carson Beck led the Hurricanes to victory with a game-winning touchdown run on the final play. The championship game will be historic as Miami will become the first team to play the CFP national championship at their home stadium, Hard Rock Stadium, on January 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

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This content is trending because Miami just clinched a dramatic last-second victory to reach the national championship, an unexpected achievement as the No. 10 at-large seed without an ACC Championship. The excitement is amplified by the unprecedented opportunity to play for a national title at home, creating massive local and national interest.

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1Miami advanced as the No. 10 at-large seed without winning the ACC Championship, making their championship appearance even more remarkable.
2Carson Beck threw for 268 yards and a touchdown pass while also scoring the game-winning touchdown run on the final play.
3Miami will be the first team ever to play the CFP National Championship game at their home stadium, Hard Rock Stadium.
4Hard Rock Stadium previously hosted the 2021 CFP National Championship, making Miami Gardens the second city to host the championship twice.
5Miami will face the winner of the Peach Bowl between No. 1 seed Indiana and No. 5 seed Oregon on January 19.

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