The 1997 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were coached by head coach Butch Davis, and competed in the Big East Conference.
Schedule[]
Date
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Time
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Opponent#
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Rank#
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Site
|
TV
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
August 30*
|
3:30 PM
|
at Baylor
|
#14
|
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
|
ABC
|
W 45–14
|
36,750
|
September 13*
|
3:30 PM
|
#24 Arizona State
|
#13
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
CBS
|
L 13–23
|
42,219
|
September 18
|
8:00 PM
|
at Pittsburgh
|
#22
|
Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA
|
ESPN
|
L 17–21
|
40,194
|
September 27
|
3:30 PM
|
West Virginia
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
CBS
|
L 17–28
|
39,270
|
October 4*
|
3:30 PM
|
at #4 Florida State
|
|
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry)
|
ABC
|
L 0–47
|
80,165
|
October 18
|
12:00 PM
|
at Boston College
|
|
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
|
CBS
|
W 45–44 2OT
|
40,006
|
October 25
|
12:00 PM
|
Temple
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
ESPN+
|
W 47–15
|
26,351
|
November 1*
|
4:00 PM
|
Arkansas State
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
|
W 42–10
|
26,351
|
November 8
|
6:00 PM
|
at #20 Virginia Tech
|
|
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
|
ESPN2
|
L 25–27
|
53,177
|
November 15†
|
12:00 PM
|
Rutgers
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
ESPN+
|
W 51–23
|
19,949
|
November 29
|
3:30 PM
|
#16 Syracuse
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
CBS
|
L 13–33
|
25,147
|
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
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