Author: Canes Crazy
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Miami loses Hayden Lowe, Jontavius Wyman as Luka Gilbert sits out 2026
Miami will enter fall camp without edge rusher Hayden Lowe and freshman cornerback Jontavius Wyman, while tight end Luka Gilbert will miss the 2026 season. Mario Cristobal disclosed all three changes Tuesday morning, creating immediate depth questions on both sides of the ball. Cristobal’s WQAM comments became public shortly before Miami held its first camp…
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Former Miami QB Carson Beck to start Hall of Fame Game for Cardinals
Former Miami quarterback Carson Beck will get the first snap of the NFL preseason when he starts for the Arizona Cardinals in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday in Canton, Ohio. Arizona selected Beck with the first pick of the third round in April, and the preseason opener…
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Adam Booker earns Patrick Mannelly Award watch-list spot
Miami long snapper Adam Booker has earned national recognition ahead of his final college season. The Patrick Mannelly Award placed Booker on its 2026 preseason watch list, which features 20 long snappers from across the Football Bowl Subdivision. The award honors the nation’s top college long snapper. Booker also made the watch list before the…
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Luka Gilbert will miss Miami’s 2026 season
Miami’s tight end depth took a major hit before the start of the 2026 season. Coach Mario Cristobal announced Tuesday that sophomore Luka Gilbert will miss the entire season because of an injury. Cristobal did not provide details regarding the injury or Gilbert’s recovery timeline during his WQAM appearance. Gilbert entered preseason camp as one…
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Miami offers 2028 defensive back Xavier Sandhu
Miami has expanded its 2028 recruiting board with an offer to Arizona defensive back Xavier Sandhu. Sandhu announced the offer Tuesday following a conversation with the Hurricanes’ staff. The Brophy College Preparatory standout enters his junior season as one of Arizona’s emerging secondary prospects. 247Sports lists Sandhu at 6-foot-2 and 180 pounds. His early offer…
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Robert Miller III transfers to Miami basketball
Miami basketball has added another frontcourt option late in the offseason, signing former LSU forward Robert Miller III. Miller spent two seasons with the Tigers and appeared in 63 games. The 6-foot-10 Houston native averaged 6.1 points and 3.9 rebounds during his sophomore campaign while shooting 65.7% from the field. He entered the transfer portal…
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Reports: Mario Cristobal lands long-term Miami extension
Miami has rewarded Mario Cristobal for returning his alma mater to the national championship stage. Cristobal agreed to a long-term contract extension with the Hurricanes, according to multiple reports. Miami had not announced the agreement or released financial terms Tuesday morning. His original 10-year contract ran through the 2031 season. The extension follows the strongest…
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Hayden Lowe no longer part of Miami football program
Miami will move forward without defensive lineman Hayden Lowe, ending the former five-star prospect’s brief and injury-plagued run with the Hurricanes. Coach Mario Cristobal confirmed Lowe’s departure Tuesday during an appearance on WQAM. Cristobal offered no public explanation for the split. Defensive back Jontavius Wyman also left the program, while tight end Luka Gilbert will…
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Darian Mensah enters August among leading Heisman Trophy contenders
Darian Mensah will enter Miami’s preseason camp among the leading contenders for the 2026 Heisman Trophy after sportsbooks moved the Hurricanes quarterback near the top of the market. A VegasInsider odds comparison updated Aug. 2 listed Mensah between 10-1 and 12-1 across six sportsbooks. Most books placed him at 11-1. Those prices put Mensah in the first…
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Four-star 2028 receiver Dedrick Kimbrough schedules two Miami game-day visits
Four-star 2028 wide receiver Dedrick Kimbrough plans to visit Miami twice during the 2026 season, giving the Hurricanes two game-day opportunities with one of Alabama’s top young prospects. 247Sports reported that Kimbrough will attend Miami’s Sept. 26 game against Central Michigan and return for the Oct. 17 rivalry matchup with Florida State. Kimbrough plays for…