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TOP of the BOARD: April 4, 2026
Miami currently has eight verbal commitments to the 2027 recruiting class, now ranked the #7 class in the nation and #1 in the ACC. But head coach Mario Cristobal and his staff are not taking their foot off the gas pedal. This weekend the Canes are hosting more than forty recruiting targets as Miami pushes for a top five class in 2027. That begs the question: Who are the MOST WANTED prospects on Miami’s board. We present twenty key targets to round out a potential #1 recruiti
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Is it time to pivot?
Over the past three seasons, head coach Mario Cristobal and his staff have rebuilt the team’s roster. He’s focused primarily on elite recruiting at the high school level with selective use of the Transfer Portal to address short-term roster needs The results have been amazing. Two straight 10+ win seasons backed by four #1 ACC recruiting classes and a national championship game appearance. Miami roster has dramatically improved during this period. A key success factor was at
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Mar 174 min read


MOCK Class ’27… 3.0
March 9, 2026 Mario Cristobal and his staff are one of the best recruiting teams in America. Since arriving at Miami, they have consistently landed top recruiting classes. With the Canes’ continued success on field, there is no reason to not expect Miami to land another blue-chip class in 2027. CaneReports’ volunteer staff recently began an early projection of what the Miami 2027 class might look like by signing day in December. Let’s take another very early swing at a poten
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Mar 92 min read


EMERGING… Safety Honor Fa'alave-Johnson
February 27, 2026 by Zona Miami is back on the recruiting trail and red hot with many elite 2027 prospects headed to Coral Gables during the spring for a visit. Our series will focus on NEW blue-chip prospects who Miami has offered a scholarship and plans to take a visit to campus this spring and early summer. Today, we are spotlighting safety Honor Fa'alave-Johnson. Background: Honor Fa'alave-Johnson is the #1 safety prospect in 2027 national recruiting class. He is from Sa
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Feb 272 min read


MOST WANTED…2027
February 17, 2026: Miami is coming off a CFP run that took them to the national championship game. Head coach Mario Cristobal intends to take advantage of their playoff run while on the 2027 recruiting trail. Miami’s 2027 recruiting class currently has four verbal commitments and ranks as the #19 class in the nation and #6 class in the ACC. But make no mistake, Cristobal is playing the long game and intends to finish with a top 5 class in December. It’s still very early in th
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Feb 172 min read


Building the Roster…battles rage
updated: January 20, 2026 | 10:00 p.m. ET Miami’s fantastic but frustrating 2025 season ended on Monday night. Now it’s time to begin the process of fine tuning the roster for another run at the national championship. The Canes have relatively few roster needs but two position needs are going to be very important going into spring practice, quarterback, offensive tackle and edge rusher. This article takes a look at three key targets for Miami this week. Quarterback: At this t
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Jan 203 min read


theGame… National Championship
What you need to know before the BIG game. WHAT: College Football Playoff - Championship Game WHO: #10 Miami Hurricanes (13-2) vs #1 Indiana (15-0) WHEN: Monday, January 19, 2026 | Kick Off: 7:30 p.m. ET WHERE: Hard Rock Stadium | Miami Gardens, FL | Capacity: 64,767 Coverage: ESPN | 560 WQAM | 990AM ESPN Deportes | WVUM | TuneIn app Announcers: ESPN - TBA | 560 WQAM - Joe Zagacki, Don Bailey Jr., Josh Darrow Streaming: ESPN+ and SlingTV Game Odds: Indiana -7.5; O/U 47
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Jan 191 min read


Dream Class ’27.… January
January 17, 2026 Mario Cristobal and his staff are one of the best recruiting teams in America. Since arriving at Miami, they have consistently landed top recruiting classes. With the Canes’ continued success on field, there is no reason to not expect Miami to land another blue-chip class in 2027. CaneReports’ volunteer staff recently began dreaming about what the 2027 class might look like by signing day in December. This is NOT a projection and we did not use any inside i
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Jan 172 min read
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