1998 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1998 NCAA Division I FBS football season . It was the Hurricanes ' 73rd season of football and 8th as a member of the Big East Conference . The Hurricanes were led by fourth-year head coach Butch Davis and played their home games at the Orange Bowl . They finished the season 9 – 3 overall and 5 – 2 in the Big East to finish in a three-way tie for second place . They were invited to the MicronPC Bowl where they defeated NC State , 46-23
Big East Conference
Big East Conference (1979–2013)
1998 Miami Hurricanes football team