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Cameron Ward's halftime exit of bowl game was always Miami's plan -- not that it told anyone
Everyone from Ringer NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay to College Football Hall of Fame head coach Steve Spurrier criticized the move, joining thousands of others on social media as Ward stood on the sidelines during the second half a 42-41 loss to Iowa State. From one perspective, it looked like a snap decision to opt out.
Report: Miami Not Surprised by Cam Ward Exiting Pop-Tarts Bowl vs. ISU amid Criticism
Cam Ward's decision to only play the first half of Miami's 42-41 loss against Iowa State in this year's Pop-Tarts Bowl proved to be extremely
Fans Outraged Over Cam Ward's Decision During Miami's Bowl Game
Cam Ward and the Miami Hurricanes were in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, playing in the Pop-Tarts Bowl game against the Iowa State Cyclones. Ward, a projected top-three pick in the 2025 NFL draft, elected to play in the bowl game despite recent history, where high-level prospects opt out.
Pop-Tarts Bowl FINAL: No. 18 Iowa State 42, No. 13 Miami Hurricanes 41
No. 13 UM (10-2) wraps up Year 3 of the Mario Cristobal era on Saturday in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against the No. 18 Iowa State Cyclones. Kickoff from Orlando’s Camping World Stadium is slated for 3:30 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on ABC.
Robert Griffin II defends Cam Ward’s decision to sit second half of Miami’s bowl game
Miami’s quarterback has drawn plenty of heat for sitting out the second half of Saturday’s Pop-Tarts Bowl — a game his Hurricanes lost by just one point — but he’s got at least one defender in former NFL quarterback-turned-analyst Robert Griffin III.
Cam Ward Faces Backlash for Decision During Miami's Bowl Game Loss
Cam Ward watched from the sideline as Miami dropped their bowl game 42-41 to Iowa State. Ward played just a half of the Pop-Tarts Bowl, recording 190 yards and three touchdowns. He broke the Division I career touchdown passes record during the matchup.
Miami vs Iowa State recap: Hurricanes lose Pop-Tarts Bowl shootout as Cam Ward sits second half
It's Miami Hurricanes vs. Iowa State in the 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl. Follow our live score updates as Cam Ward plays his final college football game.
Left out of the playoff, Miami Hurricanes and Iowa State Cyclones have something still to play for in Pop-Tarts Bowl
In the new age of college football with the 12-team playoff, there were concerns over whether the bowl games would still mean anything.
Game time: Fast facts, odds, keys to Miami Hurricanes vs. Iowa State in Pop-Tarts Bowl
About No. 13 Miami (10-2, 6-2 ACC): The Hurricanes have several key veterans playing in the bowl game, including Heisman Trophy finalist Cam Ward. Ward’s offense was the best in the nation this season, averaging 44.2 points per game.
Cam Ward’s Pop-Tarts Bowl exit sparked outrage. It’s nothing to be mad about
The two bowl games — the No. 23 Buffaloes’ Alamo Bowl matchup against No. 17 BYU and the Miami-Iowa State Pop-Tarts Bowl — featured the two top-rated quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. It was a surprise to many that both Sanders and Miami’s Cam Ward played in their bowl games.
Details emerge about Miami’s controversial plan for Cam Ward in Pop-Tarts Bowl
As great as Cam Ward's one and only season was at the University of Miami, it ended on a sour note. After narrowly missing out on the College Football Playoff, the Hurricanes settled for an appearance in the Pop-Tarts Bowl against Iowa State.
Cote: Miami Hurricanes sit QB Ward late in bowl loss, end season a ‘disappointing success’ | Opinion
Miami Hurricanes ended 10-3 with a sixth straight bowl loss Saturday in a wild 42-41 loss to Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl ...
Hurricanes fall to Iowa State 42-41 in Pop-Tarts Bowl, dropping sixth straight bowl game
The No. 13 Hurricanes, with Heisman Trophy finalist Cam Ward leading the way one last time, scored 41 points. But the defense ...