WELCOME to the U, Darian Mensah!

After a negotiated settlement with Duke University, former Blue Devil quarterback Darian Mensah, on Tuesday, announced he is transferring to Miami.

At 6’-3”/205, Darian will be Miami’s 11th incoming transfer in this cycle. He has two years of eligibility remaining after one year at Duke and two years at Tulane (one as a redshirt freshman).

In 2025, Darian threw for 3,973 yards (66.8%), 34 touchdowns, with only 6 interceptions, He finished second nationally in both categories. He is rated 94, the #6 quarterback and the #18 overall player in the transfer portal this cycle, according o 247Sports.

He would join Luke Nickel, Judd Anderson and true freshman Dereon Coleman in Miami’s quarterback room in 2026. Darian is expected to compete for the starting role at Miami.

GO CANES!