College Football Pick: Miami vs Florida
The college football season kicks-off this weekend as two in-state rivals take the field in Orlando, Florida. The season-opening game will pit Florida against unranked Miami. The Gators are coming off of a solid season in Dan Mullen's first season as their coach, which…
2019 ACC Football Team Previews
The ACC could be considered one of the deepest conferences in all of college football. On any given week, you can make the case for every team pulling out the victory (okay, maybe not you Louisville). Add in, they have the reigning National Champs…
2019 Miami (FL) Football Season Preview
(Photo: Miami Herald) An inconsistent (at least offensively) 2018 season disappointed the Hurricane fan base yet again. However, 2019 is full of optimism that Miami can return to the top-half of the ACC. 2018 Record: 7-6 overall, 4-4 in ACC Head Coach: Manny Diaz,…
Yale vs Miami Preview and Prediction
Yale vs Miami Preview (Photo courtesy: Hurricanes Athletics) Two potential NCAA Tournament teams meet Saturday as part of the Hoophall Miami Invitational. Yale (2-2) is coming off a dominant win, while Miami (5-2) is coming off of back-to-back close losses against Seton Hall and Rutgers.…
RJ McIntosh Draft Profile
RJ McIntosh Draft Profile Strengths: Talented and a plus athlete Plays with low pads and good knee bend Plays with plus flexibility and moves like a defensive end in space Pursuit quickness gets him involved on more plays Productive tackler from an interior position…
Chris Herndon Draft Profile
Chris Herndon Draft Profile Strengths: Long-limbed frame has room for growth Former high school wideout with plus athletic ability for the tight end position Stride length allows for get-away separation from linebackers Dangerous after the catch Used as catch-and-run option on bubble screens Blocks…
Mark Walton Draft Profile
Mark Walton Draft Profile Strengths: Short in stature, but powerful Runs with knee bend and balance Finds yardage for himself when blocking isn't there Good acceleration to the corner Drops pads and gets forward lean into first contact Effective attacking linebackers out of backfield…
Chad Thomas Draft Profile
Chad Thomas Draft Profile Strengths: Possesses desired NFL size with well proportioned, athletic body type that can keep adding muscle Versatile-can play in multiple schemes and fronts Converts speed into power Change of direction comes easily Athletic enough to drop into space as standup…
Loyola-Chicago vs Miami Preview and Prediction
Loyola-Chicago vs Miami Preview In what is becoming a hot pick for an upset the 11th-seeded Loyola-Chicago Ramblers take on the 6th-seeded Miami Hurricanes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Ramblers are a dangerous team coming out of the Missouri Valley…
Boston vs Miami Preview and Prediction
Boston vs Miami Preview The 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes are flying under the radar--as much as you can for being in the top ten of all college basketball teams in the country. That won't stop teams from bringing their A-game every time they play the…
Vinny Testaverde’s son transferring out of Miami (FL)
Tuesday, Miami announced the winner of its quarterback competition. Two days later, there’s been a predictable shakeup in the quarterback room. In a press release Thursday morning, the Hurricanes announced that Vincent Testaverde has decided to leave Mark Richt‘s football program. The son of former Miami quarterbacking great Vinny Testaverde brought…
Corn Elder NFL Draft Profile
Corn Elder-DB-Miami (FL) Size: 5'10 183lbs Strengths: Physical corner Confident Can play multiple coverages Plus instincts Footwork Analysis: Corn Elder came to the Hurricanes as a star running back, but switched to the defensive side of the ball and he has been a force…
Brad Kaaya NFL Draft Profile
Brad Kaaya-QB-Miami (FL) Size: 6'4 216lbs Strengths: Played in pro-style system Progressions Quick release Good footwork Mental makeup Analysis: Brad Kaaya is a three-year starter and pro-style pocket passer. Experienced and comfortable under center and in play-action offense. Has shown an ability to read…
David Njoku NFL Draft Profile
David Njoku-TE-Miami (FL) Size: 6'4 245lbs Strengths: Athletic Speed Leaper Solid blocker YAC Analysis: David Njoku is an elite athlete who can stretch the field. On tape, he can stick a foot in the ground and break in either direction at a 90-degree angle…
Tourney Preview: #3 Miami vs #14 Buffalo
Tourney Preview: #3 Miami vs #14 Buffalo REGION: South DATE: Thursday, March 17 TIME: 6:50 ET TV CHANNEL: TNT POINT SPREAD: -14 Miami UP NEXT: The winner will play either sixth-seeded Arizona, 11th-seeded Vanderbilt or 11th-seeded Wichita State in the Round of 32 on Saturday, March…