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Miami Hurricanes vs. Duke Blue Devils: 2008 Week 8 Recap

Hurricanes defeat Devils 49–31 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Miami Hurricanes vs. Duke Blue Devils (Week 8).

Miami Hurricanes 49 4-4 Winner
Final 49–31
Duke Blue Devils 31 3-3
Winner
Miami Hurricanes
Final score
49–31
Halftime
Miami Hurricanes 12–15 Duke Blue Devils
Top passer
Jacory Harris

Top CFB performers · Hurricanes

Top CFB performers · Devils

Quick answer

Miami Hurricanes defeated Duke Blue Devils 49–31 in Week 8, 2008. Final score: Miami Hurricanes 49, Duke Blue Devils 31.

Game summary

Miami Hurricanes rolled past Duke Blue Devils 49–31 in Week 8 of the 2008 season.

  • Scoring: 11 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 12 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jacory Harris (2390) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.49 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Clifford Harris — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Aldarius Johnson — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami Hurricanes66181249
Duke Blue Devils0156631

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MIAMiami Hurricanes
DUKEDuke Blue Devils

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Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MIAMI
    Q1TD
    DJDavon Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Robert Marve pass complete to Davon Johnson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. MIAMI
    Q2TD
    CZChris Zellner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Jacory Harris pass complete to Chris Zellner for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. DUKE
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 23
    Score
    12-3

    Nick Maggio 40 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. DUKE
    Q2TD
    TLThaddeus Lewis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-9

    Thaddeus Lewis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. DUKE
    Q2TD
    CHClifford Harris

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-15

    Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Clifford Harris for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. MIAMI
    Q3TD
    TBTravis Benjamin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-15

    Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  7. MIAMI
    Q3TD
    AJAldarius Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-15

    Jacory Harris pass complete to Aldarius Johnson for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  8. MIAMI
    Q3TD
    JHJacory Harris

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-15

    Jacory Harris rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  9. DUKE
    Q3TD
    RCRaphael Chestnut

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-21

    Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Raphael Chestnut for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  10. DUKE
    Q4TD
    ZAZack Asack

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-27

    Zack Asack rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  11. MIAMI
    Q4TD
    SMShawnbrey McNeal

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-27

    Shawnbrey McNeal rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  12. MIAMI
    Q4TD
    LBLaron Byrd

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    42-27

    Jacory Harris pass complete to Laron Byrd for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Jacory Harris (2390) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +13.78 EPA
  • Clifford Harris (150) — 0.0 yds · +3.15 EPA/play +3.15 EPA
  • Robert Marve (2390) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +2.41 EPA

Rushing

  • Clifford Harris (150) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
  • Tony Jackson (150) — 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA
  • Jacory Harris (2390) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA

Receiving

  • Aldarius Johnson (2390) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.22 EPA
  • Raphael Chestnut (150) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.88 EPA
  • Travis Benjamin (2390) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jacory Harris23902814.3%04+0.49+13.78
Clifford Harris15010.0%00+3.15+3.15
Robert Marve2390616.7%01+0.40+2.41
Travis Benjamin239010.0%00+1.09+1.09
Zack Asack15050.0%00+0.16+0.78
Thaddeus Lewis150287.1%02-0.15-4.19

Team EPA comparison

StatMIAMIDUKE
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q115060+2.74Ended
Q1239010+2.01Pass TD
Q1239050+1.66Ended
Q115030-2.80Ended
Q1239040-0.26Punt
Q1150130-2.04Punt
Q2239010+2.61Pass TD
Q2239070+4.08Ended
Q215000Field goal
Q215050+0.17Ended
Q2239020-2.35Punt
Q215010+2.04Rush TD
Q2239010-0.56Ended
Q215090-1.98Ended
Q2239020+1.04Interception
Q215010+1.59Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Miami Hurricanes · Jacory Harris pass intercepted by Vincent Rey at the Duke 36, returned for 2 yards to the Duke 38. (-5.0 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Miami Hurricanes · Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.5 EPA)
  3. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · Tielor Robinson rush for no gain to the MiaFl 1. (-3.29 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Miami Hurricanes · Robert Marve pass intercepted by Adrian Aye-Darko at the Duke 24, returned for a loss of 1 yards to the Duke 23. (-3.21 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · Clifford Harris pass complete to Eron Riley for 39 yards to the MiaFl 5 for a 1ST down. (+3.15 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Miami Hurricanes · Graig Cooper rush for 37 yards to the Duke 32 for a 1ST down. (+2.72 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Duke Blue Devils · Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete. (-2.61 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Miami Hurricanes · Jacory Harris pass complete to Chris Zellner for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.61 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Miami Hurricanes controlled the final (49–31) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Jacory Harris (2390) — yds, 4 TD.
  • EPA edge: MIAMI at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Miami Hurricanes vs Duke Blue Devils?

Miami Hurricanes 49, Duke Blue Devils 31 in Week 8 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Miami Hurricanes vs Duke Blue Devils?

Miami Hurricanes won with a final score of 49–31.

Where can I find the Miami Hurricanes vs Duke Blue Devils box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282920150.

Who led Miami Hurricanes vs Duke Blue Devils in passing?

Jacory Harris (2390) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Miami Hurricanes at Duke Blue Devils in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Miami Hurricanes

Entered 3-4 Now 4-4 W

Duke Blue Devils

Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L