Carson Beck Throws 4 Interceptions as No. 2 Miami Falls to Louisville

Published: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 2:45 am

Louisville Stuns No. 2 Miami in Upset Victory

In a stunning upset, the Louisville Cardinals defeated the second-ranked Miami Hurricanes 24-21 on Friday night. The Cardinals, fueled by a strong offensive performance and a dominant defensive showing, secured a significant victory, marking one of the most notable wins in their history.

Louisville established an early lead, scoring touchdowns on their first two drives to go up 14-0. Despite Miami's efforts to close the gap, including a late touchdown and a successful two-point conversion, the Hurricanes were unable to overcome Louisville's advantage. The Cardinals' defense proved crucial, intercepting four passes from Miami's quarterback, Carson Beck, including a game-sealing interception in the final seconds.

Louisville's offense was led by quarterback Miller Moss, who threw for two touchdowns and ran for another. Wide receiver Chris Bell was a key target, catching nine passes for 136 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Isaac Brown contributed 113 rushing yards.

Miami's offense, despite Beck's 271 passing yards, struggled to gain significant ground, managing only 63 rushing yards. The loss also ended Miami's 10-game home winning streak.

The victory is particularly noteworthy for Louisville, as they came into the game with a poor record against highly ranked teams. The Cardinals are expected to move into the AP Top 25 on Sunday.

BNN's Perspective:

This game highlights the unpredictable nature of college football. While Miami's loss is a setback, it also underscores the importance of consistent performance and the ability of teams like Louisville to rise to the occasion. The Cardinals' victory is a testament to their preparation and execution, and it will be interesting to see how they build on this momentum.

Keywords: Louisville Cardinals, Miami Hurricanes, College Football, Upset, Miller Moss, Carson Beck, Interceptions, Chris Bell, Isaac Brown, ACC, AP Top 25, Football, Sports

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