1992 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1992 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Hurricanes' 67th season of football and second as a member of the Big East Conference. The Hurricanes were led by fourth-year head coach Dennis Erickson and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 11–1 overall and 4–0 in the Big East while playing a partial conference schedule. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl, which served as the Bowl Coalition National Championship Game, where they lost to Alabama, 34–13.

1992 Miami Hurricanes football
Sugar Bowl (BC NCG), L 13–34 vs. Alabama
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
Record11–1 (4–0 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRich Olson (1st season)
Offensive schemeOne-Back Spread
Defensive coordinatorSonny Lubick (4th season)
Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
(Capacity: 74,712)
1992 Big East Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Miami (FL) 4 0 011 1 0
No. 6 Syracuse 6 1 010 2 0
Rutgers 4 2 07 4 0
No. 21 Boston College 2 1 18 3 1
West Virginia 2 3 15 4 2
Pittsburgh 1 3 03 9 0
Virginia Tech 1 4 02 8 1
Temple 0 6 01 10 0
  • The Big East did not crown an official champion until 1993 when full league play began.
Rankings from AP Poll
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