Live updates: Indiana vs. Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship
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Key Points:
- Indiana's offense regained momentum with key plays from Kaelon Black and Fernando Mendoza, including a crucial fourth-down conversion and a touchdown run by Mendoza, putting the Hoosiers ahead 24-14.
- Miami responded with a touchdown by Mark Fletcher Jr. early in the fourth quarter, narrowing Indiana's lead to 17-14 and intensifying the game's competitive atmosphere.
- A pivotal moment occurred when Indiana's Mikail Kamara blocked a Miami punt, recovered for a touchdown by Isaiah Jones, swinging momentum back to Indiana and extending their lead to 17-7.
- Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti expressed frustration over missed personal foul calls against Miami defenders targeting QB Fernando Mendoza, highlighting the physical nature of the game.
- Miami's offense
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