Florida State 10, Miami 7
Sept. 5, 2005
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| (9) Miami | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| (14) Florida State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1st Quarter
Florida State Touchdown – 1-yard run by James Coleman. (Gary Cismesia kick). 8:38 Remaining.
Florida State Field Goal – 37-yarder by Gary Cismesia. 3:50 Remaining.
2nd Quarter Miami Touchdown – 34-yard pass from Kyle Wright to Ryan Moore. (Jon Peattie kick). 7:05 Remaining.
| Miami | FSU | |
| First Downs | 21 | 9 |
| Rushes – Yards | 44-81 | 33-96 |
| Passing Yards | 232 | 74 |
| Return Yards | 3 | 74 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 28-16-2 | 26-8-1 |
| Punts – Average | 8-33.6 | 8-36.5 |
| Fumbles – Lost | 1-Jan | 1-Feb |
| Penalties – Yards | Jul-75 | Jul-70 |
| Time of Possession | 36:48:00 | 23:12 |
| Passing | |||||
| Miami | Att | Comp | Yards | Int | TD |
| Kyle Wright | 28 | 16 | 232 | 2 | 1 |
| Florida State | Att | Comp | Yards | Int | TD |
| Drew Weatherford | 24 | 7 | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Lee | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| Miami | Att | Yards | Average | TD | |
| Tyrone Moss | 23 | 102 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Sinorice Moss | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | |
| Derron Thomas | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Devin Hester | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Kyle Wright | 13 | -36 | -2.8 | 0 | |
| Florida State | Att | Yards | Average | TD | |
| Lorenzo Booker | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Leon Washington | 13 | 57 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Drew Weatherford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Coleman | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 1 | |
| Ernie Sims | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | |
| Receiving | |||||
| Miami | Rec | Yards | Average | TD | |
| Greg Olsen | 8 | 137 | 17.1 | 0 | |
| Ryan Moore | 3 | 69 | 23 | 1 | |
| Quadtrine Hill | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sinorice Moss | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Buck Ortega | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Florida State | Rec | Yards | Average | TD | |
| Lorenzo Booker | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| De`Cody Fagg | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | |
| Leon Washington | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
| Kenny O`Neal | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| Kicking | |||||
| Miami | FGMade | FGAtt | Long | EPMade | EPAtt |
| Jon Peattie | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Florida State | FGMade | FGAtt | Long | EPMade | EPAtt |
| Gary Cismesia | 1 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
