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Greatness is Needed From Linebackers
Over the past few years, one of the glaring problems on the University of Miami defenses has been the play of the linebackers, individually, and as a unit. Old school UM means the linebackers have to be big time playmakers. And that means being great. For the 'Canes to be great on defense, the linebackers have to be great. That starts with Colin McCarthy. Read on for the details.
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May 28, 2010
The Classics vs. Notre Dame
The University of Miami and Notre Dame have played in some unforgettable games and there have been some unforgettable plays in those games. But in 1990, Notre Dame called it off and refused to play the 'Canes anymore. Now, they are back at the table and games in 2012, 2014 and 2016 are a possibility. We take a look back and remember three classics between the programs and hope that...
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May 17, 2010
4x100 Relay Team Breaks School Record
Miami football players Cory Nelms, DeMarcus Van ****, Travis Benjamin and Brandon McGee broke the school record in the 4x100m relay on Saturday at the Georgia Tech Invitational in Atlanta.
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May 16, 2010
Early Thoughts on Pitt Game
The University of Miami has a tough four game stretch to start the season, similar to that of last season. In fact, the 2010 schedule may be even more difficult than the 2009 version. We take a look at Pittsburgh, the game right after Ohio State which will definitely be a big one.
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May 15, 2010
Early Thoughts on Ohio State Game
The University of Miami will know quickly. Just like in 2009, the Hurricanes will find out about themselves and the kind of team they can be when they travel to the Horseshoe to face Ohio State on September 11, 2010.
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May 12, 2010
Coach Shannon Signs New Four-Year Contract
University of Miami Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt announced today that head football coach Randy Shannon has signed a new four-year contract.
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May 12, 2010
Top 5 Fastest Hurricanes
Head coach Randy Shannon recently stated that he feels this is his fastest team since taking over as head coach in 2007. And as the old saying goes,
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April 26, 2010
Sharpton, Fox, Epps Selected on Third Day
University of Miami senior linebacker Darryl Sharpton was selected on the third day of the 2010 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Saturday. Sharpton was drafted in the fourth round as the 102nd overall pick of the New Houston Texans.
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April 24, 2010
TE Graham Drafted In Round 3
University of Miami tight end Jimmy Graham is the first Hurricane to be taken in the 2010 NFL draft. Graham was drafted by the defending Super Bowl Champions, the New Orleans Saints with the 31st pick in the third round.
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April 23, 2010
Shannon: Spring Practices the Best We've Had
Fourth-year head coach Randy Shannon was very happy and complimentary of his team's performance this past spring in an ACC teleconference on Wednesday.
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April 21, 2010
S Wylie Leaving UM
InsideTheU has confirmed that safety Joe Wylie is transferring from Miami after speculation that he would do so. Find out more about Wylie and his likely destintation.
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June 20, 2009
Dominating Defense in 1989 Led to National Championship
The 1989 National Champions faced some adversity including a loss in the second half of the season, but not even a loss at Florida State would keep the 'Canes from winning their third National Championship in seven years.
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June 19, 2009
Freshmen Already on Campus
Fall practices begin in seven weeks, which means a number of new faces will join the team. Some are already on campus. Find out which freshmen are already here and who is still waiting to come.
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June 19, 2009
1987: The Year of The Playmaker
The 'Canes suffered through back-to-back losses in the National Championship in 1985 and 1986, but 1987 wasn't supposed to be the year that changed. However, one man's will proved to be what it would take for the Miami Hurricanes to capture their second national championship. His name, Michael Irvin.
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June 17, 2009
The Dynasty Began in 1983
As we continue to remember the teams of the past that produced National Championships and memories galore we look at the first one ever, the team that made the University of Miami matter. It was the 1983 team, the first National Championship team. Read on for the details as we take you down memory lane.
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June 14, 2009
Remembering the 2001 'Canes
Remember what it felt like to be a champion. Remember what it felt like to watch the 'Canes dominate. Well, we remember the 2001 Hurricanes, the last Miami National Championship team. Read on for the details as we travel down memory lane.
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June 11, 2009
LB Cook Chosen in MLB Draft
University of Miami linebacker Glenn Cook wasn't chosen in the 2009 NFL Draft, but the Chicago Cubs took a chance selecting him in the 46th round with the 1,400 pick in the MLB Draft today.
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June 11, 2009
Hankerson Looking to Take Next Step in '09
WR Leonard Hankerson has not been pleased with his first two seasons at Miami after a standout prep career. Heading into his junior season he is looking to take his game to another level and give Miami production at a key position. See what Hankerson had to say about his first two seasons, his thoughts on 2009, and more.
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June 10, 2009
Miami-FSU Game Highlights ACC Early Season TV Schedule
Miami will play in two nationally televised conference games in the first three weeks of the 2009 college football season, as announced by the Atlantic Coast Conference Thursday.
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June 04, 2009
Dillard 2011 prospect S/LB Lyons is High on the Charts
Wayne Lyons may have a couple of years to go, but he's already high on the charts of many colleges. Lyons plays safety and linebacker, but projects as a safety in college. Read on for the 411 on Lyons and who's been talking to him.
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May 29, 2009
Q&A with Coach Shannon
I had a chance to visit Miami last week and spoke to Hurricanes coach Randy Shannon about the state of his program, how it had fallen from the proverbial mountaintop and what it will take to get back to winning national titles:
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May 21, 2009
Torretta Selected for College Football Hall of Fame
Former University of Miami quarterback Gino Torretta has been selected as a 2009 inductee into the College Football Hall of Fame announced by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Thursday. Torretta is the third Hurricane to be selected for induction joining Bennie Blades (2006) and Don Bosseler (1990).
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April 30, 2009
Graham Will Play Football
BREAKING NEWS! Basketball four-year forward/center Jimmy Graham will play football this season for coach Randy Shannon. See what Graham had to say about his decision.
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April 29, 2009
LB Adkins Chosen in 6th Round
The first player selected from the University of Miami for the 2009 NFL Draft came as a bit of a surprise with linebacker Spencer Adkins being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the sixth round.
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April 26, 2009
Spring Review: Special Teams
The Special Teams is the one area that is pretty much sealed in terms of a kicker and punter, but the Spring showed just how wide the distance is between Matt Bosher and Jake Wieclaw. At the same time, the Spring is not a time where one gets to see real Special Teams action in live scrimmage action. Read on for the review.
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April 24, 2009
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