November 1, 2026 - It was a scary night in Chapel Hill but Miami survived and beat the North Carolina Tar Heels, 38-35. The Canes remained undefeated. On Sunday, the national voters didn’t flinch as Miami maintained the No. 1 ranking in the country. However, seven other teams in the Top 25 lost on Saturday. But all the attention is now focused on Miami’s performance in a winning effort? That comes with being Top Dog. It’s life. All three polls still have the Canes at No. 1, f

October 22, 2026 - Miami welcomed Burleson (Texas) Centennial linebacker Aston Whiteside to the 2027 recruiting class on Wednesday. Aston flipped his commitment from Texas A&M to Miami. At 6’-2”/205, Aston is rated 89, ranked the #27 linebacker and #347 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports Composite. Aston committed to Texas A&M in June. Miami continued to pursue him. He visited Miami last weekend to attend the Canes’ annual rivalry game a

October 13, 2026 - IOL Jatori Williams announced his de-commitment from Miami on Tuesday. Jatori, at 6’-5”/320, is rated 94, ranked the #8 IOL and the #114 overall prospect in the 247Sports Composite. Jatori’s commitment came as a surprise. Miami OL coach Alex Mirabal visited Pheniix City, AL last week to watch Jatori play and reportedly had a long conversation, with no indication of his imminent de-commitment. Auburn, Alabama, Georgia, Miami and Florida State are considered

Oct. 11, 2026 - At the halfway point in the 2026 football season, college football experienced a multitude of upsets this weekend that will impact conference standings and the national rankings. It’s what makes college football so great. Fans love it. Let’s review the weekend’s upset action. The #1 Texas Longhorns were upset by their arch-rivals, the Oklahoma Sooners, 27-24 in the annual Red River Shootout. The Kentucky Wildcats upset the #10 LSU Tigers, 35-34. The loss is t

October 1, 2026 - Our #4 Miami Hurricanes (4-0, 2-0 ACC) will travel to Clemson, SC this Saturday evening to take on the Clemson Tigers (3-1, 2-0 ACC) at Death Valley. This report will examine the Tigers’ strength and weakness after four games into the season. OVERVIEW: Clemson is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. After a brutal opening season loss, the Tigers have righted the ship with three consecutive wins. OFFENSE: Clemson runs a Pro-style offense that has strugg

September 28, 2026 - The Miami Hurricanes are ranked the #4 college football team in the nation by all three polls after a dominate 52-3 win over Central Michigan on Saturday night. Miami moved up from #6 in the Associated Press and Coaches Polls to #3 in both weekly polls. The Canes remained at #3 in the weekly Peoples Poll. Miami (4-0, 2-0 ACC) now moves into more challenging part of their schedule with conference play and a big non-conference match-up with Notre Dame in So

September 20, 2026 - Despite a double-digit victory on the road while battling injuries, the AP Poll drop Miami from number five to number six in their weekly poll. Here’s the poll results this week. Texas Georgia Notre Dame Ole Miss Indiana Miami Ohio State Alabama BYU LSU Texas Tech USC Penn State Tennessee Utah Louisville Iowa Michigan Missouri Oregon Florida SMU Texas A&M Miss, State Houston BOTTOM LINE: Ole Miss leaped up to #4 despite a narrow escape at home. Alabama mo

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August 18, 2026 - Miami’s 2027 recruiting class currently has 21 verbal commitments and is ranked #4 in the nation, according the the 247Sports Composite. From all reports, the Canes will take a smaller class this cycle, projected at 22-24 recruits. With that said, who are the remaining recruiting targets for Miami? ——————————————————————————————— Edge DJ JACOBS*
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July 28, 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 running backs coach Favian Upshaw have assembled a talented and deep group for 2026. The only question is … can they gel in all phases of the position and take the big step toward elite status in college football. Our series continues today focusing on the potential competition for starting positions and backup roles at each position. Our

Rivals released its updated 2027 Rivals300 rankings this week. Three Miami Hurricanes commits saw substantial jumps in the rankings. The face of Miami’s class is five-star elite cornerback Donte Wright (Long Beach, CA - Poly). Donte jumped to #4 overall in the Rivals rankings. He is now the nation’s best defensive back prospect and firmly locked into Miami’s recruiting class. Another Cane commit that saw his stock rise in this latest rankings update is wide receiver four-st

Mario Cristobal and his staff welcomed defensive tackler DeMarco Jenkins (Pearland, Texas) to Miami’s 2027 recruiting class on Sunday. DeMarco is the 16th verbal commitment to Miami’s class, now ranked #4 in the nation and #1 in the ACC. He chose Miami over SMU and TCU, among his twenty-seven scholarship offers. DeMarco joins DT Josh Johnson and DE Ezekiel Ayangbile and EDGE Jayvon Dawson in Miami’s class At 6’-3”/307, DeMarco is rated 89, ranked the #51 defensive lineman an

It’s been ten days since our last edition of 10 MOST WANTED. During this period, Miami has landed four additional verbal commitments to the 2027 recruiting class, including 4-star CB Ai'King Hall , 3-star EDG Jayvon Dawson, 4-star IOL Jatori Williams and 4-star LB AJ Randle. Miami’s 2027 recruiting class currently holds 15 verbal commitments, ranked the #4 class in the nation. Miami is projected to sign a much smaller class this cycle, in the range of 20-22 recruits. That

For the second time in a week, Miami welcomed two verbal commitments to the 2027 recruiting class. It started with the commitment of four-star interior offensive lineman Jatori Williams (Phenix City, AL - Central Phenix City), followed later in the evening by four star linebacker Aroson Randle Jr. (Garner, N.C. - Garner). The day started when offensive line coach Alex Mirabal welcomed IOL Jatori Williams to the class. At 6’-5”/320, Jatori is rated 95, ranked the #7 IOL and t

Miami will feature one of the best running back rooms in the country in 2026, featuring as many as four backs led by Mark Fletcher Jr.. Coach Cristobal is committed to talent acquisition, stacking blue chip players at every position. He believes competition is a critical factor in maintaining a consistent contender for championships. Behind Fletcher will be, in no particular order, CharMar Brown, Jordan Lyle, Girard Pringle Jr., and Chris Wheatley-Humphrey, with freshman Ja

Miami received a verbal commitment from OT prospect Tyler Ford (Gainesville, GA - Gainesville) on Wednesday evening. At 6’6”/325, Tyler is rated 87, ranked the #59 and the #661 overall prospect in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite. Among Tyler’s 24 scholarship offers, he chose Miami over such schools as Georgia, Texas A&M, Florida, Auburn, and Florida State. While still young and raw, Tyler is already a road grader. With more development of his pass protection

Miami landed the verbal commitment of defensive lineman Josh Johnson (Key West, FL - Key West) on Tuesday, the first day of spring practice. At 6’-5”/270, Josh is rated 86, ranked the #98 defensive lineman and the #876 overall prospect in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite. Josh chose Miami over Florida, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Georgia Tech from among his 22 scholarship offers. Josh brings a big frame with room to grow. He’s a very athletic, playing multi

Miami basketball just finished a record-tying season. The Canes delivered a 19-win turnaround from last year's 7-24 record, tying a Division I record with a 26-9 record under new first-year head coach Jai Lucas. In the process, Miami returned to the NCAA Tournament. So, where does Miami go from here? Coach Lucas has laid the program foundation during his first season at the helm. However, he must replace three senior players, PF Malik Reneau, PG Tre Donaldson and C Ernest

Miami landed the verbal commitment from 5-star wide receiver Nick Lennear (Opa Locka, FL - Miami Carol City) on Thursday evening. Nick gave his pledge to head coach Mario Cristobal and wide receiver coach Kevin Beard at the 305 Day recruiting event at Cristobal’s home. At 5’-11.5”/165, Nick is rated 99, ranked the #3 wide receiver and the #12 overall prospect in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite. Nick chose Miami over such schools as FSU, Georgia, Indiana, Mic

The 2025 season is over. The portal season is in the books with the #4 portal class. Coach Cristobal is now focused on Spring Practice. Competition will always be a cornerstone of Miami football under Mario Cristobal. Greentree is famous as a place where “iron sharpens iron.” This series will focus on the competition at each position group going into spring practice. Pure competition. Our next edition of “IRON” breaks down our WIDE RECEIVER room in 2026. Talent Collection: M