Thirty-eight points and a win, and the room still felt like a wake. That tells you everything about where this Miami team actually sits right now. The Hurricanes beat Virginia Tech 38-34, Cam Ward drove them down the field when it counted, and the scoreboard says...
Four and oh. Let’s say it out loud, because The Rundown doesn’t do the thing where we pretend a good record is embarrassing. Miami is undefeated, the offense looks like it belongs on a video game difficulty setting the developers forgot to test, and the...
Three-and-oh. Sixty-two to nothing. Sixth nationally in total defense, third in total offense. If you want to build a case that Miami is back, the numbers hand it to you gift-wrapped, and nobody in the 305 should apologize for enjoying that. But there’s a...
Two-and-oh is a beautiful thing. It’s also the exact moment every Miami fan alive learns to stop trusting beautiful things. But if you want to know what actually keeps this fan base awake at 2 a.m. in September, it isn’t the rushing totals...
Everybody wants to argue about the backup quarterback. Fine. That argument is real and it’s not going anywhere. But while the phone lines were lighting up about who plays if Cam Ward gets hurt, a much quieter number slid past most of the room: twelve different...