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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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Wake Forest preview: Miami faces unbeaten ACC road opponent under Friday night lights
Miami’s first two games produced little suspense. Friday night should bring a different environment. No. 5 Miami travels to Winston-Salem for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff against unbeaten Wake Forest on ESPN. Both teams enter 2-0, but they reached that record through very different paths. Miami overwhelmed Stanford 45-6 and Florida A&M 77-7. Wake Forest beat…
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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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Miami Basketball Takes 81-77 Win Over Wake Forest After Back-And-Forth Battle
Miami basketball went into LJVM Coliseum on Jan. 7 and walked out with an 81-77 ACC road win over Wake Forest, surviving a frantic finish behind Tre Donaldson’s steady scoring and a paint and glass edge that decided the game. Donaldson poured in 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting and made all six free throws, giving…