The Miami Hurricanes suffered their first loss of the season against Louisville on Friday night. The defeat cut off Miami’s direct path to the ACC title game — they would need other teams to lose — but a playoff berth is still likely if the Hurricanes,

The Louisville defense picked off Miami star Carson Beck four times in the victory, with the frustrated signal-caller throwing his own teammate under the bus in his post-game press conference.

The Miami Hurricanes dropped a close 24-21 game to the Louisville Cardinals on Friday night in Miami that served as a wake-up call for coach Mario Cristobal’s team. The Hurricanes fell to 5-1 on the season while Jeff Brohm’s Cardinals improved their record to the same mark.

Louisville stunned No. 2 Miami 24-21 on Friday night for its first-ever road win over an AP top-five opponent. The Cardinals jumped out to a 14-0 lead and held on through a tense ending to secure a result that will reverberate through the ACC and all of college football.

Even though the loss stings, their goals — an ACC championship and a spot in the College Football Playoff — are still there for the taking.

Speaking of ACC teams, marquee wins this week include Louisville's big win over Miami and Pitt's continued success, this time against Syracuse. The ACC playoff picture is starting to become clearer, as Georgia Tech and Virginia look like locks,

The win complicates the ACC and College Football Playoff picture for Miami, who was looking like a No. 1 seed after wins over Notre Dame, Florida, Florida State and South Florida with no clear loss on the schedule.