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5 unusual facts about 2006 Miami RedHawks football team


2006 Miami RedHawks football team

The Hardest hit position was linebacker which graduated five of the top six players including Terna Nande.

Purdue beat Miami by a score of 38-31 when the RedHawks failed score a touchdown in overtime after the Boilermaker’s Kory Sheets scored the game-winning touchdowns in their overtime possession.

The Broncos defense was led by linebacker Ameer Ismail, who tied a school record with his 15th sack of the season.

Miami answered the Wildcats first score with a 22-yard field goal midway through the third quarter by Nathan Parseghian, The Wildcats offense then scored again when redshirt quarterback Mike Kafka threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Tyrell Sutton.

Miami missed pulling the upset when the Boilermaker’s Anthony Spencer blocked Nathan Parseghian's potential game-winning field goal attempt with 17 seconds left forcing the overtime.



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