Game Date:
12/28/2016
5:30pm EST
Lines:
West Virginia +3
Miami -3
Total:
Over
58 (-105)
Under 58 (-115)
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Need a brief primer before you attempt to watch all 40 bowl games this season? We’ve got you covered. Here are three things you need to know about the Russell Athletic Bowl. Continue to Article
December 27, 2016 5:42:pm EST
Miami (8-4, ACC) vs. No. 14 West Virginia (10-2, Big 12), 5:30 p.m. EST (ESPN). Continue to Article
December 27, 2016 11:08:am EST
For Brad Kaaya, the Russell Athletic Bowl was a beginning. Kaaya's first time seeing Miami play in person was at that bowl three years ago, when the then-recruit paid for his own flight and ticket to watch. ''I'm just focused on this game,'' said Kaaya, who along with star Miami tight end David Njoku has been weighing the stay-or-go decision for a few weeks. Continue to Article
December 27, 2016 11:05:am EST
So much for the notion that the St. Petersburg Bowl is just another lower-tier postseason matchup featuring teams with mediocre records and little to accomplish, even by winning. Mississippi State (5-7) and Miami of Ohio (6-6) are happy to be in Florida, and not just because the temperature climbed into the low 80s on Christmas Day. It's been a largely disappointing season for Mississippi State, which is making its seventh consecutive bowl appearance under coach Dan Mullen. Continue to Article
December 25, 2016 4:11:pm EST
Two teams that once competed against each other every fall as conference colleagues meet for the first time in more than 13 years when West Virginia and Miami clash in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Dec. 28. The Mountaineers (10-2) and Hurricanes (8-4) haven't met since Oct. 2, 2003, when the then-No. 4 Hurricanes needed a big fourth-down catch by tight end Kellen Winslow to keep alive a late drive for the decisive field goal in a 22-20 victory over the one-win Mountaineers. The victory was the 16th for Miami to three wins for West Virginia in the series that was initiated in 1942 and was an annual affair from 1991 through 2003 when they were competing in the Big East Conference. Continue to Article
December 21, 2016 9:59:pm EST
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