Tag: Miami Football
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Miami-Wake Forest position matchups to watch
Miami holds the talent edge against Wake Forest, but Friday night still presents several individual battles that could shape the game. The first matchup starts with Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney against Wake Forest’s secondary. Toney has 330 receiving yards and four touchdowns through two games, and Darian Mensah has targeted him at every depth.…
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Miami-Wake Forest injury report brings major concern in Hurricanes secondary
Miami will enter Friday night’s trip to Wake Forest without three defensive backs from a secondary already dealing with early-season attrition. The ACC’s initial availability report lists cornerbacks OJ Frederique Jr., Xavier Lucas and Ja’Boree Antoine out for the matchup. Tight end Luka Gilbert also remains out. Wake Forest lists wide receiver Ny Carr doubtful…
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ACC reveals Miami Football’s 2027 conference opponents
Miami now knows the framework of its 2027 ACC schedule, and the league handed the Hurricanes a road-heavy conference slate. The ACC announced conference opponents for all 17 programs Wednesday as the league continues its move toward a nine-game scheduling model. Miami will host California, Georgia Tech, Louisville and Virginia while traveling to Duke, Florida…
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Miami ranked No. 7 in On3 preseason top 25
Miami is No. 7 in On3’s 2026 preseason top 25, matching its position in the coaches poll and receiving one of six first-place votes cast by the outlet’s staff. On3 released the 11-writer poll Tuesday morning in a post from its official account. Jake Crain placed Miami first on his ballot. Texas received four first-place…
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Jimmy Johnson delivers three-part message to Miami at practice
Jimmy Johnson addressed Miami’s football team Tuesday morning and attended practice, giving the current Hurricanes a three-part standard from the coach who led the program to the 1987 national championship. Johnson emphasized conditioning, eliminating mistakes and requiring the best players to work the hardest, Mario Cristobal told reporters after practice. Adam Lichtenstein of the South…
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Boost Mobile partnership sends part of fans’ bills to Miami football
Boost Mobile became the official wireless communications sponsor of Miami Athletics on Monday through a partnership that lets customers direct part of a monthly phone bill to the Hurricanes football program. Current and new customers can opt into the program after buying or activating eligible Boost service. The company says the allocation does not add…
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Malachi Toney makes 2026 Paul Hornung Award watch list
Malachi Toney was named Monday to the 2026 Paul Hornung Award preseason watch list, adding a versatility honor to the Miami receiver’s growing collection of national recognition. The Louisville Sports Commission selected 39 players from nine Football Bowl Subdivision conferences for the watch list. Toney is one of six ACC representatives, joining California running back…
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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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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…