Let’s start with the number, because the number is the loudest thing in the room: six Hurricanes went in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Six. That ties the program record — the record set by the mythologized version of this school, the one every Miami fan...
There’s a moment in every conversation about money where somebody has to be the one to say the uncomfortable thing out loud. Usually nobody does. Usually everybody nods along, agrees that money is good and more money is better, and then goes home to the exact...
Every spring there’s a version of the Miami fan who reads an injury list and starts drafting the obituary. Sixteen guys out. Sixteen. Quarterback out. Safety out. Corner out. Running back out. If you squint at that number the wrong way, it looks like a program...
Here’s the thing about depth in a college football secondary: nobody notices it until it’s gone. You don’t get a highlight package for the fourth corner. Nobody’s making a graphic about your nickel rotation. But the moment a season goes...
Let’s get the uncomfortable part out of the way first: nobody in Coral Gables woke up dreaming about a 30-year-old linebackers coach whose college coaching resume was a blank sheet of paper. When Travis Williams packed up for UCF to run it back with Gus Malzahn,...
