Miami loses first ACC game as Homecoming showdown looms
Junior quarterback Stephen Morris was carried off the field in the fourth quarter with an apparent ankle injury and Ryan Williams comeback attempt was not enough as the Hurricanes fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels 18-14 at Sun Life Stadium. The loss is the first conference defeat for Miami (4-3, 3-1), who is now...
Sports briefs 10-15
Sports briefs 10-15
Canes start three-game homestand against Tar Heels
The Hurricanes are back in Coral Gables as they prepare for the first of a three-game home stand this weekend where they will welcome the North Carolina Tar Heels to Sun Life Stadium. The Canes (4-2, 3-0) are looking to keep their undefeated streak in the conference intact while the Tar Heels (4-2, 1-1) are...
Canes crushed in Chicago
The Hurricanes offense was stymied and the Notre Dame rushing attack combined to rush for 376 yards as the Fighting Irish defeated the Canes 41-3 at Solider Field in Chicago. Miami (4-2, 3-0) lost for the second time against a ranked non-conference opponent this season whereas Notre Dame (5-0) has now gone three games without...
Shawn Eichorst resigns as athletic director
The University of Miami has confirmed an Associated Press Report that Shawn Eichorst stepped down from his position as UM's athletic director on Thursday morning. The news comes just 18 months after Eichorst took over at Miami in April 2011. He replaced Kirby Hocutt, who abruptly left the university for the same position at Texas...
Morris throws for ACC-record 566 yards as Canes outlast Wolfpack
Junior quarterback Stephen Morris threw a 62-yard strike to Phillip Dorsett with 19 seconds left as the Miami Hurricanes defeated the NC State Wolfpack in a 44-37 shootout on Saturday afternoon. The Canes (4-1, 3-0 ACC) remain unbeaten in the conference while the Wolfpack (3-2, 0-1) lose against their first ACC game of the season.
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Miami returns home to meet N.C. State
The Hurricanes head back to the friendly confines of Sun Life Stadium this weekend to face off against the NC State Wolfpack on Saturday afternoon. Miami (3-1, 2-0 ACC) will look to build on their unbeaten streak in the conference, while NC State (3-1, 0-0) will be playing in its first ACC game of the...
Canes score final 23 points, storm back to beat GT
Senior running back Mike James accounted for four touchdowns and Eddie Johnson came up with a huge tackle on fourth down in overtime to help Miami rally back from a 17-point deficit midway through the third quarter to stun the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets with a 42-36 overtime victory at Bobby Dood Stadium on Saturday...
Shaky Miami defense to take on triple option at Tech
A week after their first home game of the season, the Hurricanes will travel up to Atlanta this weekend to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The Canes will have their hands full contending with a formidable offense that has scored 132 points through its first three games of the season.
Duke Johnson erupts for four touchdowns in Canes’ 38-10 win
Freshman running back Randy “Duke” Johnson racked up 246 all-purpose yards and accounted for four touchdowns as the Miami Hurricanes defeated the Bethune Cookman Wildcats 38-10 in front of 39,435 fans at Sun Life Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The four scores is the most for any Hurricane in a single game since Tyrone Moss did...
Miami dominated in 52-13 road loss to Kansas State
The offense fell silent and the defense fell victim to Wildcats quarterback Collin Klein as Miami was defeated by Kansas State 52-13. The loss marked just the sixth time in school history that the team had given up more than 50 points against an opponent.
Five predictions for the 2012 Canes football season
1. Who will emerge as a star this season on the offensive side? Allen Hurns. He had spurts last year where he would show the potential of being a big time receiver. Hurns’ highlight reel games came in the beginning of...
