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NewsWSVN 7 News MiamiSeptember 10, 2026Miami-Dade County

Storms bring soggy conditions to Hard Rock Stadium ahead of No. 7 Canes vs FAMU

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Persistent rain and thunderstorms caused soggy conditions at Hard Rock Stadium ahead of the University of Miami football game against Florida A&M University. The game is scheduled for an 8 p.m. kickoff following schedule adjustments made to accommodate fan attendance. The Miami Hurricanes enter the matchup as heavy favorites following a 45-7 win over Stanford.

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Why It Matters

The football game affects local traffic, stadium attendance, and fan scheduling in Miami Gardens and surrounding Dade and Broward counties.

Key Facts

  • Persistent rain and thunderstorms caused soggy field conditions at Hard Rock Stadium ahead of the game.
  • The No. 7 Miami Hurricanes are scheduled to play the Florida A&M Rattlers on Thursday night.
  • Head coach Mario Cristobal pushed the game kickoff back to 8 p.m.
  • Quartercoming off a 45-7 win against the Stanford Cardinal where he threw for 401 yards and five touchdowns.
  • Wide receiver Malachi Toney set a school single-game record with 234 receiving yards against Stanford.
  • The Miami Hurricanes are 55-point favorites in the matchup against Florida A&M.
  • The Hurricanes Walk is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. outside the southwest gate of Hard Rock Stadium.
  • Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are scheduled to ring the Canes siren on the field before the game.

Who's Mentioned

OrganizationMiami Hurricanes“College football team”PersonMario Cristobal“Head coach of the Miami Hurricanes”PersonMatthew Tkachuk“Florida Panthers player participating in pre-game events”PersonBrady Tkachuk“Florida Panthers player participating in pre-game events”PersonMalachi Toney“Wide receiver for the Miami Hurricanes”OrganizationSunbeam Television Corp.“Copyright holder of the article”PersonDarian Mensah“Quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes”locationHard Rock Stadium“Location of the football game”PersonZechariah Poyser“Defensive back for the Miami Hurricanes”OrganizationFlorida A&M Rattlers“College football team”