After years of false starts and false hope ending in Miami mediocrity, it’s time to take the No. 8 Hurricanes seriously. Not just as the ACC favorites. Not just as contenders to make the expanded College Football Playoff.

It's No. 12 Miami Hurricanes vs Ball State Cardinals in Week 3 of the college football season. Follow for score updates and Cam Ward highlights.

The No. 10 Miami Hurricanes have looked like one of the best teams in college football through their first two games this season. Will that trend continue on Saturday when they host the Ball State Cardinals of the Mid-Atlantic Conference? Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. from Hard Rock Stadium. The game will be televised on the ACC Network.

Can the Miami Hurricanes cap their non-conference schedule with a perfect record? That will come down to how No. 8 Miami (3-0) does on Saturday night against the USF Bulls (2-1). Kickoff from Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium is slated for 7 p.

Welcome to another Miami Hurricanes game day everyone! The Canes look to keep the winning ways going against the 1-0 Ball State Cardinals. Already 2-0 on the year, Miami looks to get another W on the record as they build a season to remember.