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No. 1 Miami Hurricanes Survive Halloween Scare in Win Over UNC

Darian Mensah’s poised passing and Mark Fletcher Jr.’s record-breaking performance rescued the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes, preserving an undefeated season despite a relentless Tar Heel aerial assault in Chapel Hill.

Reported by Yahoo Sports — College Football2d ago2 outlets on this story

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  1. North Carolina recovers two onside kicks, but both are overturned by penalties as No. 1 Miami stays undefeatedYahoo Sports — College Football · 2d ago
  2. Three Stars: Miami vs UNCYahoo Sports — College Football · 2d ago
  3. Miami’s Mark Fletcher Jr. gets a hat trick in narrow win vs. North CarolinaYahoo Sports — College Football · 2d ago
  4. Controversial Referee Decisions Help Mario Cristobal’s Miami Escape Disaster Against Bill Belichick’s UNCYahoo Sports — College Football · 2d ago
  5. Miami survives UNC's upset bid to remain undefeatedESPN · 2d ago
  6. Fletcher's go-ahead score, Lightfoot's defensive play help No. 1 Miami rally past UNC 38-35ESPN · 2d ago
  7. No. 1 Miami rallies to remain unbeaten, looks ahead to No. 5 Notre DameESPN · 2d ago

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