Death, taxes, and holiday drama. It’s inevitable for Thanksgiving day arguments to start not long after opening pleasantries are exchanged and the first beer or whiskey or coquito is finished. Barbs and insults are flung around the dining table (or la caja china) usually instigated by some political commentary or the family matriarch expressing disapproval […]
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Hurricanes Get Second Crack Against A Ranked Opponent On Thanksgiving Day The Miami Hurricanes men’s hoops team is off to a fantastic start. The team under first-year head coach Jai Lucas has won five of its first six contests. Their one defeat came at the hands of the defending national champion Florida Gators in Jacksonville, […]
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The College Football Playoff selection committee loves them some Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Forget the fact that their best win is over a now 8-3 USC team. Forget the fact that their Power Four schedule includes titans such as Purdue, Arkansas, and Boston College, ALL WINLESS IN CONFERENCE PLAY – and the latter of whom […]
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The Miami Hurricanes (9-2) will head to Pittsburgh on Thanksgiving weekend to face the Pitt Panthers (8-3) for a shot at the ACC Championship Game and a potential invite to the College Football Playoff. The Hurricanes have a 70% win expectancy per ESPN. The game kicks off at noon on ABC. The ‘Canes are about […]
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On Tuesday night, the College Football Playoff (CFP) committee released the third installment of its rankings for the 2025 season. After a big win over Virginia Tech, Miami continued the arduous task of climbing their way up the rankings and into a potential at-large berth spot for the Playoff bracket. They flipped places with Utah, […]
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It was yet another interesting week for the Atlantic Coast Conference. Miami beat a pesky Virginia Tech team in Blacksburg, Duke held off UNC in Chapel Hill, SMU bludgeoned Louisville in Dallas, and Syracuse lost by a thousand to Notre Dame in South Bend. The big one was Pitt upsetting Georgia Tech in Atlanta a […]
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Happy Monday, y’all, and it’s a victory Monday, so those are always fun. Lots to do today, so let’s skip the pleasantry and get to what Canes-related stuff is rattling around inside my noggin. 1) I damned near spit out my drink when I saw this nugget pop up on my Twitter timeline on Saturday: […]
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The Miami Hurricanes defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday afternoon in Blacksburg to improve to 9-2 (5-2) on the season. There were a number of standouts, as the Hurricanes were strong on defense (5 sacks, 9 tackles for loss, 3 first half points) and effective enough in moving the ball and putting up points, […]
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Week 13 saw many SEC teams crush smaller schools in what has become an annual tradition. Out west, Utah survived a scare from Kansas State and Oregon eliminated USC from CFP contention. In the ACC, Pitt upset Georgia Tech in Atlanta, SMU beat Louisville convincingly in Dallas, and Miami handled rival Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. […]
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The Miami Hurricanes “survived a scare” or won by 17 over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday. The Hurricanes held a 20-3 halftime lead and wrapped up the win 34-17. The Canyonero Keys to Victory main theme was ‘head down and drive.’ That means just play your game and you’ll win. The three individual keys […]
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Good morning, Canes. Here we go to start your Sunday: Miami keeps on winning, beats Virginia Tech 34-17 Miami kept the wins coming, beating Virginia Tech Hokies team 34-17 on the road in Blacksburg on Saturday afternoon. Here’s our Game Recap by Craig T. Smith Here’s our 3 stars by Mike Schiffman Here’s The Good, […]
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As the Miami Hurricanes conclude the journey of the 2025 regular season, our friends at FanDuel Sportsbook have released odds for the week 14 road game against the Pittsburgh Panthers With no further ado, your FanDuel Sportsbook line of the week: Miami has the advantage on talent, and they’ve been favorites in every game other than the opener. This trend […]
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: this piece updated with final TV coverage announced After previously placing this and other games on a 6 day hold, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced game times and television coverage for Week 14 of the 2025 College Football season. Wake up early! It’s another Nooner. Miami is ranked #13 in the College Football […]
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Author’s note: this piece has been edited for accuracy regarding losses needed from other teams It all comes down to this. After a win against Virginia Tech, but more importantly, a Pitt win over Georgia Tech, the Miami Hurricanes have a path to make the ACC Championship Game. Those two results, Miami winning and Georgia […]
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Hey. Winning is hard and Miami won. So let’s take it and move on. Well, after we analyze things, that is. Miami went on the road and beat the Virginia Tech Hokies 34-17 on Saturday afternoon. Craig T. Smith is back with your Game Recap: Mike Schiffman is here as always with your 3 stars: […]
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The Miami Hurricanes beat their former Big East rival Virginia Tech today in Blacksburg, 34-17. The game was never in doubt, though the Canes struggled for a time in the second half. If you happened to watch the ESPN telecast, it was rough for Miami fans. Bob Wischusen and Louis Riddick (who I really like) […]
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Well, that was…..interesting. The Hurricanes defeated the Hokies on Saturday afternoon at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg 34-17 to improve to 9-2 (8-2) on the season. Carson Beck had an excellent day, going 27/32 passing for 320 yards and 4 touchdowns with no picks. Girard Pringle, Jr. lead all rushers with 49 yards on 14 carries. […]
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Welcome to another Miami Hurricanes game day everyone! Following last week’s blowout win over the North Carolina State Wolfpack on Senior Day, the Hurricanes hit the road for the final two games of the year. First up: a trip to Blacksburg to face off against the Hokies. Here’s How To Watch by me Here’s our Film Forecast scheme preview by Justin […]
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We are down to the nitty gritty here for Miami’s chances to play in Charlotte. Many things still need to happen this week and next. At the same time, the ACCCG matchup can be decided by Saturday night if a few matchups go a certain way. As usual, we will root accordingly. Week 13 bye […]
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Game Details Recent History Miami Hurricanes Outlook The Miami Hurricanes enter this contest 8-2 and are still fighting for their playoff chances. The team saw a slight rise in the recent College Football Playoff rankings, and they can’t afford to lose another game, as they don’t control their destiny to the ACC title game. They […]
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As Miami fans focus on the path to the ACC title game and comparisons on the national stage – specifically why the Canes belong ahead of Notre Dame, Alabama, and others as the playoff rankings have already incited drama – the real focus should be on winning convincingly at Virginia Tech and at Pitt. This […]
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Conferences returned to weekly injury reports for conference games for the 2025 season. We’re back with the report and updates for Week 13 against Virginia Tech. Miami Head Coach Mario Cristobal gave injury updates during his standard Monday presser. And they are: Unlike previous weeks, Cristobal wasn’t asked for any injury updates at his Monday […]
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The Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball squad is currently four games into the Jai Lucas era, owning a 3-1 record. It’s been a promising start to the 2025-26 season, as the team has shown glimpses of what could be a surprise contender in the ACC. Miami has yet to face an opponent from outside the state […]
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For the 11th game of the 2025 season, the Miami Hurricanes hit the road to play the Virginia Tech Hokies in historic Lane Stadium. Enter Sandman on deck! Last week, Miami beat the brakes off of NC State and their South Florida native QB C.J. Bailey 41-7. It was a dominant performance for the Canes, […]
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The Virginia Tech Hokies host the Hurricanes on Saturday, as Miami will look to add another win to its resume and look good while doing so to increase its chances of making the College Football Playoff. The CFP committee has been doing no favors to Miami in the rankings, as they still have Notre Dame […]
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