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It’s finally here. Well, almost anyway. Though Week 0 and its matchups will be just the appetizer, the full seven-course meal of the college football season is nearly ready to be served. So, before kickoff officially takes place, it’s time for our first college football power rankings of the 2024 season. 1. Georgia Bulldogs If […]

On the precipice of the 2024 college football season, this year’s Miami (FL) football team is being predicted to play a major part. The No. 19 preseason-ranked Hurricanes come into the season with some of the biggest hype the program has had in decades, and that’s mainly because of a stacked roster that head coach […]

Entering his third season at the helm, Miami football head coach Mario Cristobal looks to continue building a strong foundation for his alma mater. The team’s Class of 2025 recruiting haul has grown even stronger following the latest commitment on Saturday evening, Four-star safety Bryce Fitzgerald has chosen to play for the Hurricanes, according to […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference is undergoing a makeover. The league welcomes some new additions in 2024. Stanford, California and SMU are coming into the fold, as the conference landscape continues to shift. Florida State football ran away with the league in 2023, going 13-0 before losing badly in the Orange Bowl to Georgia. While the […]

After dominating much of the 80’s, 90’s and into the early 2000’s, the University of Miami football program has now gone twenty consecutive seasons without an 11-win season or better. Over the course of those two decades — which coincides with the duration of their time as members of the ACC — the Hurricanes have […]

The first two years of the Mario Cristobal era have not gone how Miami football would have hoped. An inexcusable 5-7 2022 season was followed up by a 7-6 campaign in 2023. Heading into year three, Cristobal and company are expecting more. The Hurricanes return many of their key players from last year’s team and […]

The Hurricanes aren’t quite the blue-chip program of their former glory, but expectations are high for Miami football and Mario Cristobal. Entering his third season as head coach, Cristobal was recently heaping praise on standout players like QB Cam Ward and DB Meesh Powell, via Marcus Benjamin of Rivals. “They’re men of action. As members […]

If there’s one team predicted to make a statement this season, it’s the Miami (FL) football team. There’s a real hype around Coral Gables that hasn’t been seen in years. There’s always at least some bit of hype surrounding the Miami Hurricanes football program, though, right? It’s just that the team never comes close to […]

The University of Miami Hurricanes have a storied football tradition, boasting numerous national championships, conference titles, and legendary players who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Before Miami (FL) football kicks off for the 2024 season, we decided to rank the top 10 players in Hurricanes history. 1. Michael Irvin (WR, 1985-1987) Michael […]

The Miami Hurricanes football program is now entering its 20th season in the ACC Conference. In that time, the Hurricanes have won zero conference titles. The ACC version of Miami football looks significantly different than the Big East version. The Hurricanes were four-time winners in the now-defunct Big East Conference, winning three out of their […]

As of this moment, just weeks before the 2024 season is set to kick off, there hasn’t been this much optimism around the Miami (FL) football program in years. The question is: will that change after kickoff? The 2024 Miami Hurricanes are set to start their season in Week 1 against longtime rival, though rarely […]

There could be a new contender in the ACC this year. To go along with Florida State and Clemson, the 2024 Miami (FL) football team is adding their name into the mix to take over conference this  season. That’s all thanks to the impressive roster the Hurricanes have assembled over the last three years. When […]

The Miami Hurricanes football team has to be feeling pretty good ahead of the 2024 season. Perhaps no team improved more than Mario Cristobal’s squad to the point where they could make a massive jump in one season. But that’s exactly what Miami (FL) football has set themselves up for, through two strong recruiting classes […]

The most befuddled, discontented conference in all of college football is the ACC. While most of the other conferences in the sport were getting questions asked about quarterback competitions and transfer acquisitions this spring, schools like Clemson and Florida State football were being asked how and when they could dismiss themselves. At least for now, […]

Former Michigan State football defensive lineman Simeon Barrow has had quite the offseason so far. He recently decided to transfer away from the Spartans, and on May 3rd, Barrow committed to Miami football via the transfer portal. Now, just a few weeks later, there are some rumors that Barrow could be on the move again. […]

We’re now less than 100 days out from the start of the 2024 college football season. Hallelujah! When kickoff takes place, it will be the beginning of a new era in the sport that has evolved more over the last couple of years than it has in decades. Part of that will be the inception […]

The college football spring transfer portal cycle is now officially closed. There are still some top players on the board, but there will be no more subtractions by teams until the winter cycle begins in December. That means for teams like the Miami football team, it’s only about addition from here on out. As with […]

The college football spring transfer portal is officially closed. One of the more active teams during this cycle was the Miami football team. That should come as no surprise to those who have followed the program since Mario Cristobal took over the program back in 2022. Going back to the winter window, when the Hurricanes […]

Once the spring transfer portal window opened up, the Miami Hurricanes football team wasted no time going after coveted Oregon State running back Damien Martinez. All their efforts seemed to pay off as Martinez is headed to The U this fall. “It’s on! 305, it’s that time,” Martinez said on his X account. It’s on! […]

Former Oregon State running back Damien Martinez is the top player in the transfer portal window this time around. He has a lot of suitors, and things should be wrapping up fairly soon for the running back. He recently was on a visit to Mississippi State, and after that, he announced he was canceling his […]

The Miami football program is trying to return back to its winning ways after years of frustration. Back in 2022, they moved on from Manny Diaz and lured Mario Cristobal in from Oregon with a massive contract. Now, some shocking details about Cristobal’s 2022 salary have emerged, per a report from Brent Schrotenboer of USA […]

With the spring transfer portal now open, college football is about to get chaotic all over again, with team rosters undergoing massive restructuring in a matter of just two weeks. One team that is likely to be among the most active during this window is the Miami Hurricanes football team. Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal […]

Springtime is finally here, and with it, the beginning of the 2024 college football season is, at least to some extent, also here. Some spring games have already taken place, and now we’re starting to get a glimpse of just what teams could be working with as many more have hopes of making the 12-team […]

Miami football’s recruiting class gained more momentum on Monday with its sixth commitment, marking the addition of the team’s first tight end, a player initially expected to choose Ohio State. Luka Gilbert, a 6-foot-7, 225-pound rising senior from Lakota High in West Chester, Ohio, committed to the Hurricanes on Monday night per Hayes Fawcett of […]

A former Ole Miss football running back could be on his way back to Oxford after Henry Parrish Jr. decided to hit the college football transfer portal again. Before playing for the Miami Hurricanes in the last two seasons, Parrish spent two years with Ole Miss football. Now, Parrish is being linked to his original […]

The Miami football program lost a lot of talent this offseason. However, Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes were able to land one of the best players in the transfer portal with Washington State transfer QB Cameron Ward. Initially, Ward decided to enter the NFL before changing course and deciding to join the Miami football program. […]

The 2024 Miami football team is set to once again be greatly impacted by the transfer portal. Head coach Mario Cristobal has once again leaned into the portal in hopes of building, at the very least, an ACC contender, with the hopes of making the conference title game for the first time under his leadership […]

With the college football transfer portal closed until August 1 of this year, the sport can at least begin to calm down a bit — that is if no more head coaches decide to leave their respective teams. Programs like Mario Cristobal’s Miami football team can now begin to go through their rosters and prepare […]

Miami football tight end Cam McCormick announced that he will return in 2024 for his ninth season of eligibility in college football. Cam McCormick started his college career with the Oregon football program, then played with the Miami football program last season. He was in the same recruiting class as Rashan Gary, Nick Bosa and […]

Mario Cristobal and the Miami football staff came out of nowhere when Cam Ward announced he was signing with the Hurricanes. The former Washington State quarterback was supposed to be entering the 2024 NFL Draft but decided, after being told he probably wouldn’t be a first-rounder, to come back for his last year of eligibility. […]

Miami football has finally found their new quarterback, but they had to swipe him from the grasp of the NFL to do so. Former Washington State standout Cameron Ward announced on social media that he is no longer declaring for the draft and is instead committing to play for head coach Mario Cristobal and the […]

Louisville football has landed the former four-star recruit Jaleel Skinner. The Cardinals add to their No. 1 transfer portal class with the addition of the Miami transfer. Skinner has played extremely limited snaps in his time in college football, recording just one reception on nine yards during the 2023 season. In his first collegiate season […]

Miami football is gearing up for the 2024 season and just snagged a player at a position of need, bringing in safety Isaiah Taylor via the transfer portal. Taylor announced his move to Miami on social media on Thursday. He spent three seasons at Arizona, starting three games for the Wildcats. He is the son […]

The Miami football program repeatedly struck out in search of a quarterback. After Tyler Van Dyke went to Wisconsin in the college football transfer portal, the Hurricanes missed out on a number of players, Cameron Ward went pro, DJ Uiagalelei went to Florida State, and KJ Jefferson went to UCF despite all having reported interest […]

There could be a brotherly reunion in South Florida. Maryland transfer quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa has emerged as the leading candidate for Miami football’s quarterback vacancy, per Pete Nakos at On3 Sports. The Hurricanes jumped around different quarterbacks during the 2023 season with their main starter, Tyler Van Dyke, transferring to Wisconsin. Tagovailoa could be pairing […]

The College Football Playoff National Championship is less than a week away. While the college football world awaits for that momentous matchup featuring two future Big Ten conference opponents in the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies, the transfer portal continues to pop and make headlines. Over 3,000 players have entered the transfer portal and […]

The college football transfer portal took some turns on New Year’s Day with Cameron Ward heading for the NFL Draft and KJ Jefferson going to UCF. The Miami football program had been a rumored option for both signal-callers and now the Hurricanes are trying to land USC transfer Malachi Nelson as their other hopes have […]

With Cam Ward already declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft, Miami football will have to take his name out of their list of potential starting quarterbacks in the next season. The Hurricanes also reportedly are in talks with other quarterbacks who entered the transfer portal in KJ Jefferson and Malachi Nelson, according to Pete Thamel […]

The college football transfer portal has essentially come to a standstill for the biggest names in the market. The biggest one remaining is Washington State transfer Cameron Ward and Oregon State transfer DJ Uiagalelei. As for Ward, he has been arguably the top name for quite some time, and the rumored options are Miami (FL), […]