Tag: tight ends
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Elija Lofton’s pass protection can decide Miami’s 12-personnel ceiling
Elija Lofton’s pass protection should determine how far Miami can take its two-tight-end offense, even though his receiving ability will draw more attention. Jake Marcus of State of The U summarized Lofton’s broad role and noted that he has played 28 college games with five touchdown catches. The same preview cited a stronger 2025 pass-blocking…
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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…