Tag: Miami Hurricanes football
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PFF ranks Ahmad Moten No. 3, Justin Scott No. 7 among ACC tackles
Ahmad Moten Sr. and Justin Scott both landed among PFF’s 10 highest-graded returning ACC defensive tackles, giving Miami two of the league’s most respected interior defenders entering 2026. Kamdyn Burton of CanesInSight reported Thursday that Moten ranked third with a 77.6 grade and Scott ranked seventh at 74.1. The placements evaluate their 2025 work and…
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Mohamed Toure lands on 2026 Butkus Award watch list
Mohamed Toure was named to the 2026 Butkus Award preseason watch list Thursday after leading Miami in tackles during his first season with the Hurricanes. The 51-player field represents 42 programs, according to Miami Athletics’ announcement. Nine ACC linebackers made the list. The Butkus Foundation will announce semifinalists Oct. 28, finalists Nov. 20 and the…
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Ahmad Moten makes ESPN’s preseason All-America team
Ahmad Moten Sr. earned a place on ESPN’s 2026 preseason All-America team Thursday, adding national recognition to the biggest returning role on Miami’s defensive line. Craig Smith of A to Z Sports reported that ESPN writers Eli Lederman and Max Olson selected Moten after a season in which his interior disruption helped Miami reach the…
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NFL scouts tell Daniel Jeremiah Darian Mensah could lead 2027 QB class
Darian Mensah could emerge as the best quarterback in the 2027 NFL Draft class, according to scouting buzz NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah relayed Thursday. Scott Polacek of Bleacher Report wrote that Jeremiah has heard from teams that view Mensah as a candidate to finish ahead of a deep group that includes Arch Manning and…
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Mario Cristobal is right to push back on a 24-team CFP
If college football keeps drifting toward a 24-team playoff, the sport is going to spend a lot of time pretending it still values the regular season while quietly proving the opposite. Sports Illustrated highlighted Mario Cristobal’s comments from this week on the growing expansion debate, and the most useful part of his argument was how…
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Miami just offered Jeremiah Proctor and this 2027 safety chase could get interesting fast
Miami is still building out its 2027 board, and the latest move makes plenty of sense. The Hurricanes offered Gainesville, Georgia safety Jeremiah Proctor this week, according to his 247Sports timeline, which is the kind of late-spring addition worth tracking before official-visit season gets crowded. Proctor is not some random name tossed onto a list…