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DEPTH CHART: Tight End
July 24, 2026 - The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head coach Mario Cristobal and offensive line coach Mike Viti have assembled a talented but relatively inexperienced tight end talent for 2026. The only question is … can they stay healthy and take the step in becoming a major threat this season? Our series continues today focusing on the potential competition for starting positions and backup roles at each position. Ou
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DEPTH CHART: Offensive Center
The off-season is in the books. It’s now time to prepare for Fall Camp and the 2026 season. Head Coach Mario Cristobal and his staff have assembled a roster ready to compete for championships. Miami has donn an excellent job of talent retention and acquisition this off-season. The only question is who will step up to lead our Canes this season. This series will focus on the potential competition for the starting and backup roles at each position. Our projections of each dep
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Jul 152 min read


What IF… breakaway? - part three
by TexCane & AZ Nole For years, there have been questions and rumors about the future viability of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The ACC has been battling both a financial revenue gap and internal conflicts for years. What are the options? After dissolving the ACC conference, we formed a new 12-school conference. We decided to DRAFT the schools invited. Our GOAL: A very powerful conference in both football and basketball that brings competitive success, financial stabi
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Jun 262 min read


Welcome to the U, Andre Hyppolite!
Miami landed the verbal commitment of four-star safety Andre Hyppolite (Miami, FL - North Miami Beach) on Sunday. He is Miami’s 19th verbal commitment to the 2027 recruiting class, now ranked #2 in the nation and #1 in the ACC, according to the 247Sports Composite.. At 6’-1”/180, Andre is rated 93, ranked the #10 safety and the #142 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports Composite. Andre chose Miami over Florida, Minnesota, Notre Dame and G
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Jun 141 min read


NEXT WAVE… 6.0
June 1, 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. The Canes landed a number of commitments (5) in May. And Miami is well positioned for more in June/July. With summer official visits here, CaneReports take another swing at a potential Miami 2027 class. Quarterback: (need 1) Israel Abrams (committed) Running Back: (need 1-2) Ty Keys (committed) Wide Rece
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Jun 12 min read


WELCOME to the U, Donte Wright!
Miami flipped coveted five-star corner back Donte Wright (Long Beach, CA. - Poly ) on Saturday afternoon. Donte is the 11th verbal commitment to Miami’s 2027 recruiting class, now ranked #10 in the nation and #1 in the ACC. Among his 23 scholarship, Donte chose Miami over such schools as Georgia, Michigan, Oregon, Oklahoma and USC. At 6’2”/170, Donte is rated 99, ranked the #2 CB in the nation and the #9 overall prospect in the 2027 class, according to the 247Sports Composit
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WELCOME to the U, Ezekiel Ayangbile!
Miami landed the verbal commitment of coveted four-star defensive lineman Ezekiel Ayangbile (Houston, TX - Langham Creek) on Friday afternoon. Ezekiel is the 10th verbal commitment to Miami’s 2027 recruiting class, now ranked #10 in the nation and #1 in the ACC. He chose Miami over LSU and Virginia Tech, among his 38 scholarship offers. At 6’2”/265, Ezekiel is rated 92, ranked the #23 DL in the nation and the #227 overall prospect in the 2027 class, according to the 247Sports
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Welcome to the U, Sean Tatum!
Miami landed a verbal commitment from four-star IOL Sean Tatum (Fort Pierce, FL - John Carroll) on Friday. At 6’-3.5”/317, Sean is the ninth commitment to Miami’s 2027 recruiting class. He is rated 93, the #10 IOL and #189 overall prospect in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite. Miami’s class is now ranked #6 in the nation and #1 in the ACC. With 28 scholarship offers to date, Sean chose Miami over Florida, Tennessee and Auburn. A multi-sport athlete and is youn
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COACH… "Just credit to Virginia.”
Miami was stone-cold on Friday night, losing to #10 Virginia, 82-64 in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament. Head coach Jai Lucas met with the press after the game and shared his thoughts and feelings. "Just credit to Virginia,” said Lucas. “They obviously were the better team tonight. I thought they played to their strengths really well. First time we played them in Charlottesville, the glass was a big part of the game and a big part of the reason why we were able to be wher
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Mar 142 min read


Canes fall to Virginia, 82-64
Miami just didn’t have it on Friday night, losing to #10 Virginia, 82-64 in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament. By halftime, the Cavaliers were up by 15 points. Miami shot 38.6 percent (22 of 57) from the floor and just 4 of 20 (20.0 percent) from 3-point range. Virginia, meanwhile, shot 52.5 percent (31 of 59) from the field. Miami took an early 17-15 lead, but Virginia answered with an 18-4 run to take a 33-21 lead and never looked back. UVA extended the lead to as many a
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Mar 141 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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theRECAP: Miami 31 - Ole Miss 27
January 8, 2026 In one of the most exciting playoff games in history, the #10 Miami Hurricanes defeated the #6 Ole Miss Rebel, 31-27 , in the Fiesta Bowl in Phoenix Arizona. Miami used a dominating defense, a power running attack and clutch passing down the stretch to secure an opportunity for a national championship 2001. The Canes will now play for the championship at Hard Rock Stadium. Miami jumped out to the lead in the first quarter on 38-yard field goal by Carter Davis
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Jan 92 min read
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