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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Jimbo Fisher may coach again but Mario Cristobal is now the king of recruiting in Miami

Fisher will no longer be able to grab the legendary haul of athletes from the tri-county area that he did in the 2010s.

SOTU 2026 season preview: Schedule and Standouts

Hello again, Canes fam! We’re back for part 3 of our season preview discussion. If you missed parts one and two, here’s the link for you to check it out: And now, let’s turn the focus to the...

Film Forecast: Miami Hurricanes at Stanford Cardinal, 9/4

The Miami Hurricanes will open their 2026 season in Palo Alto, CA against the Stanford Cardinal (1-0). For whatever reason… this ACC matchup will be held Friday night at 9pm eastern time on ESPN....

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Availability Report: Stanford 2026

Conferences returned to weekly Availability reports for conference games for the 2025 season. We’re back to continue that structure with the availability report and updates for Week 1 against...

3 coaches Miami Hurricanes fans would love to see FSU replace Mike Norvell with

From the perspective of the Miami Hurricanes, the fans and members within the program should hope the Seminoles whiff on their next hire (again).

Miami finds itself in heated national recruiting battle for 4-star WR Malachi Lee

Four-star WR Malachi Lee released his final 12 schools that are contending for his services and Miami is among them.

Miami still has 4 spots up for grabs with the season-opener vs. Stanford almost here

It also should be said that even when the depth chart is released, it isn't set in stone and doesn't determine the frequency of the rotation. 

Miami DC Corey Hetherman gives insight into season opening matchup against Stanford

Corey Hetherman, Miami's second-year defensive coordinator, met with reporters as the No. 7 Hurricanes prepare for Friday's season opener at Stanford.

Miami will be carrying the weight of expectations from the college football media

The Hurricanes are a very popular pick for the 12-team playoff along with Ohio State, Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dame and Texas. After that, it gets a little more jumbled.

SOTU 2026 season preview: Offense

Hello again, Canes fam! We’re back for part 2 of our season preview discussion. If you missed part one, where we talked about the defense, here’s the link for you to check it out: And now, let’s...

Get the best of State of The U on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for State of The U. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Hurricanes.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we...

SOTU 2026 season preview: Defense

Welcome back, Canes fans! As we head toward the 2026 season, the bar has been raised yet again for the Miami Hurricanes. To discuss and debate the expectations and outlook, here’s the annual...

Mario Cristobal is still tinkering with Miami's offensive line as the season opener approaches

With this rumblings about where true freshmen like Jackson Cantwell and Ben Congdon are going to play and if both will be in the starting lineup Friday, it's no surprise that Cristobal is being a...

Monday, August 31, 2026
Miami should be grateful that the ACC is avoiding the SEC's LSU eligibility mess

This week is a reminder for Miami fans that SEC membership does not make a program/conference immune from dysfunction.

3 reasons the Miami Hurricanes and Mario Cristobal shouldn't sign Wesley Bissainthe

The Kansas City Chiefs waived Wesley Bissainthe on Sunday after he signed as an undrafted free agent following four seasons in Coral Gables. He is now considering college again and is one of 41...

Miami Hurricanes Football Week 1 Coaches Press Conference Recap

For the first time in the 2026 season, IT’S GAME WEEK!!! Monday (8/31) was the weekly coaches press conference. Miami Head Coach Mario Cristobal, Offensive Coordinator Shannon Dawson, and...

Monday Musings: A big day for Miami in the NFL; Stanford thoughts

Happy Monday, y’all. And…IT’S A MIAMI HURRICANES GAME WEEK!!! The long offseason is over. We made it. So, that said, let’s get to it. 1) Yes, we’ll get to the Stanford game, but I wanted to get to...

Miami fans rejoice as Mike Norvell remains on heat seat even after opening week win

Florida State beat New Mexico State 34-17 on Saturday and HC Mike Norvell still spent Sunday getting ripped for it.

Miami needs an impressive win against Stanford on Friday to set the sone for 2026

The last thing the Hurricanes want to deal with is the outside noise that would suggest they might not be all they're cracked up to be.

Josh Pate gives Miami fans something they can cheer about with latest QB rankings

Josh Pate put Darian Mensah first on his preseason quarterback rankings, which were based on expected production this season, and were not as much about prior experience and status.

Tennessee Titans cut former Miami Hurricanes WR KJ Osborn and keep Xavier Restrepo

The Titans released former Miami receiver K.J. Osborn on Sunday when they set their 53-man roster.

Pittsburgh Steelers waive former Miami Hurricanes CB Daryl Porter Jr.

The Steelers released former Miami cornerback Daryl Porter Jr. on Friday in their first wave of cuts, and no team has claimed him off waivers as of Monday afternoon.

Rueben Bain suffers minor injury setback that will be something to watch before Week 1

Rueben Bain Jr. sprained the AC joint in his shoulder during the Buccaneers' joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but the first-round pick is still expected to play Week 1 at Cincinnati.

1 current Miami coach and 3 former Canes coaches could be looking for HC jobs very soon

Adam Rittenberg surveyed industry sources for coaches positioned to draw attention for major openings this cycle. The group includes Miami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson.

Stanford's offense will be much improved heading into matchup against Miami

Stanford beat Hawaii 37-27 on Saturday and gained 483 yards, 310 through the air and 173 on the ground. Last October the Hurricanes held the Cardinal to 144 total yards in a 42-7 win.

3 Miami freshmen go into the 2026 season with expectations to contribute immediately

247Sports put out its 2026 preseason true freshman All-America team Friday, and Miami landed two spots. Offensive lineman Ben Congdon made the offense and Safety JJ Dunnigan made the defense.

DJ Jacobs' scheduled trip to Miami is another example of Mario Cristobal playing chess

By bringing in Jacobs for the game against the Central Michigan Chippewas, the staff can focus on Jacobs and make sure he gets the most out of his time at Hard Rock Stadium.

Cam Newton dismisses Miami Hurricanes as college football playoff contenders

Cam Newton thinks Miami overachieved by reaching the national championship game last season and he also thinks the Hurricanes are about to take a step back.

Mario Cristobal speaks candidly about upcoming matchup against Stanford

"The talking is over. It's time to play ball," Cristobal said on the Joe Rose Show early Monday morning. The Hurricanes kick off the 2026 season Friday night against Stanford at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Atlanta Falcons say goodbye to another Miami Hurricane as they set 53-man roster

The Falcons waived undrafted rookie center James Brockermeyer on Sunday when they set their initial 53 man roster, ending his first NFL camp four months after he signed out of Miami.

Miami Hurricanes look complete in new update from EA for CFB 27

EA Sports pushed out a College Football 27 roster update Thursday that filled the holes the launch left. The Hurricanes had 65 official players when the game came out and the patch added more than...

Predicting the 11 teams that will join Miami in the 2026 College Football Playoff

The good news is that I predict the Miami Hurricanes will return to the CFP 12-team bracket as the ACC Champions. And the defending national champions, Indiana, will also be in the bracket, albeit...

Former Miami WR Braxton Berrios doesn't make the initial 53-man roster with NY Giants

The Giants released former Miami receiver Braxton Berrios on Sunday when they set their initial 53-man roster, but the cut is not meant to be the end of his stay in New York.

Former Miami LB Wesley Bissainthe weighing options after Chiefs waive him

The Kansas City Chiefs released undrafted rookie linebacker Wesley Bissainthe on Saturday as they trimmed the roster toward the 53-man deadline. 

Tennessee Titans WR Xavier Restrepo just made the Miami Hurricanes faithful proud

Xavier Restrepo made the Tennessee Titans' initial 53-man roster Sunday, a year after going undrafted out of Miami and spending most of his rookie season on the practice squad.

Damien Martinez cut by Green Bay Packers despite recent Josh Jacobs update

The Packers waived running back Damien Martinez as they set their initial 53-man roster Sunday, ending his bid to stick in Green Bay after a preseason in which he ran 16 times for 60 yards and...

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Former Hurricanes WR Keelan Marion looking for new home after Atlanta Falcons move on

The Falcons waived former Miami wide receiver Keelan Marion on Saturday. The Atlanta native signed as an undrafted free agent in May and spent camp trying to crack the roster.

Miami commit A'mir Sears looks like the best high school player in the country

A'mir Sears is already considered one of the best players in high school football, but Saturday's 33-28 win over top-ranked Bishop Gorman has now pushed the discourse to another level.

Cam Ward's preseason performance culminates in award press conference interaction

Nashville radio host Jared Stillman asked Titans quarterback Cam Ward on Thursday how he would assess his preseason. Ward turned it around and asked Stillman to assess it first, to which Stillman...

Miami's top-end commits are defining the Hurricanes' 2027 recruiting class

247Sports put three Miami 2027 commits on its preseason state player of the year board, matching Alabama and Indiana and trailing only Minnesota.

Projecting Miami's Week 1 depth chart on defense ahead of season opener against Stanford

It's expected that Mario Cristobal will release a depth chart at some point this week and that should answer some lingering questions that were left as training camp wrapped out.

Projecting Miami's Week 1 depth chart on offense ahead of opener against Stanford

There were some interesting training camp battles and positions. We'll need to keep an eye on Saturday to see exactly how everything shakes down.

The Miami Hurricanes Offense in ‘26

The Miami Hurricanes took a slight step back offensively in 2025 from the 2024 season. The ‘Canes slipped from 1st in SP+ offense in ‘24 to 22nd last year. Miami’s slipped from 1st to 30th in...

Saturday, August 29, 2026
A'mir Sears' early domination of Bishop Gorman is a taste of what's coming to Miami next year

Sears has been putting on a show for Christopher Columbus against top-ranked Bishop Gorman. The top-rated athlete in the country had two touchdowns in the first half as the Explorers are leading...

Miami and former WR Cam Vaughn won't go to court after Canes submit transfer paperwork

The University of Miami has submitted a legislative relief waiver so former wide receiver Cam Vaughn can enter the NCAA transfer portal, and Vaughn has dropped his lawsuit against the school.

2027 college football calendar gets overhaul that Mario Cristobal and others will celebrate

The Division I FBS Oversight Committee adopted a package Thursday that shortens the January transfer portal, replaces traditional spring practice with an NFL-style offseason model and moves the...

Ranking the ACC by tiers: Will Miami finally win the conference in 2026?

The ACC starts today with North Carolina, N.C. State, Virginia and FSU all playing games in Week Zero.  And as Mario Cristobal loves to say, everybody is starting 0-0.

Friday, August 28, 2026
Miami and Mario Cristobal stay in the race for 4-star CB Ca'ron Williams

Ca'ron "Prime" Williams, a four-star 2028 cornerback from Santa Margarita Catholic, trimmed his recruitment to LSU, Washington, UCLA, Texas, Cal, Texas A&M, Miami, USC, Notre Dame, Ohio State,...

Team talent rankings prove that Miami has hit on recruits that 247Sports missed

I'll give 247Sports credit for some level of transparency, even if it's a reminder of how the network has missed on a few of the Miami Hurricanes recruits over the past few years.

Miami and Jai Lucas make it to the next round for 5-star PG Cayden Daughtry

Cayden Daughtry, the No. 10 overall prospect in the 2027 class, listed Arkansas, Florida, Florida State, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, Providence, Tennessee, UConn, USC, Vanderbilt...

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