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Transfer Hindsight
- QB/OL: What this is indicative of is the fact that Mario seems to want to "wean" the program off of using the portal.
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- QB/DL: The Miami Hurricanes and the Central Michigan Chippewas are set to battle on the gridiron today at Hard Rock Stadium.
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Jordan Lyle available for No. 6 Miami after serving suspension following 'poor decision'
- Miami running back CharMar Brown is out for the season after a Wake Forest injury, the article reports. Jordan Lyle has completed a three-game suspension and Cristobal calls him available against Central Michigan after keeping him in training. Fletcher was banged up and Pringle was dealing with an injury; the report sets no Lyle workload or new backfield order.
- Through three games against FBS opponents, Miami is averaging 139.5 rushing yards per game and 4.2 per carry, ranked 69th and 59th nationally and ninth and tenth in the ACC, the article reports. That is current ground-game output, not a Central Michigan forecast or a new running-back carry assignment.
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If o line
- OL/LB: The young guys have been getting reps in every game so far this season, I don't think tomorrow will be any different.
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Today’s CFB games
- QB: called experts thought he was one of the best QB in the portal
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Today’s CFB games
- QB: He was so indecisive with the ball for big chunks of that game.
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Questions for Ahmmon
- OL/LB: Ahmmon, You and your entire family are held hostage by angry terrorists.
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- QB/KICKER: Rita 39, Montini 38 Shocking result due to horrible defense, even worse special teams and some questionable calls.
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Wish list for game 4
- Injury: Win the game No injuries Get Fletcher & Mali off the field quickly More rotation on the OLine More rotation at LB Get Barkate & the other WRs going Get Lyle snaps
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All 22 offense and defense
- LB: Mo and smith have been big liabilities and it’s so disappointing especially after seeing them looking very good in practice during the offseason.
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10 million turned down by Smith?
- WR: You do know UM pays Irvin a million a year to be on the sidelines and an ambassador per former cane blades and Tolbert Bain on a show
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- QB/LB: We haven't talked enough about Dre Jacobs and that's on us.
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OL Experimentation vs CM
- OL: You called out my issue with McCoy at RG, so no rebuttable other than having a super strong left side of the line.
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- Injury: Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah spoke with the media ahead of Saturday's matchup against the Central Michigan Chippewas.
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Miami @ Clemson
- Injury: Line is only -7 Miami for this game.
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VIDEO: Reaction to latest injuries and coaches press conference
- Miami's Monday press-conference recap reports receiver Joshua Moore has a season-ending injury. Moore had opened the season in the top-four receiver rotation and was second on the team in receiving yards; the recap does not announce a replacement starter.
- The Miami recap says Jordan Lyle has served his suspension and Mario Cristobal considers him available when needed. The writer projects an opportunity to rise in the running-back rotation, but no No. 2 assignment or Central Michigan workload is confirmed.
- Cristobal described Miami running back Mark Fletcher as banged up after missing most of the fourth quarter against Wake Forest but expected him to be fine. This is Monday's coach assessment, not medical clearance or confirmation of an unrestricted next-game workload.
- Cristobal said Miami's tackles and center played solidly against Wake Forest, while the guards mixed positive snaps with breakdowns against moving fronts, interior twists and third-down pressure packages. No offensive-line personnel change was announced.
- Miami's defensive coordinator emphasized eye discipline in preparing for Central Michigan's varied run game and occasional passes. The recap describes a recognition and assignment emphasis for this matchup, not a new defensive system or a promised statistical result.
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- Pick/market: The Miami Hurricanes hit the road and downed the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 33-20 Friday Night.
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- Game breakdown: On Monday afternoon, Miami Hurricanes defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman spoke with the media, recapping the 33-20 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the upcoming game against Central Michigan.
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Matt
- OL: Did you forget last years OL, perhaps the best in the country.
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Offensive line
- OL: I guess they could but he'd have to show that he's good at making the line calls first.
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- Pick/market: On Monday afternoon, Miami Hurricanes offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson spoke with the media, recapping the 33-20 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the upcoming game against Central Michigan.
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I Charted the 2nd Half Plays
- Injury: I wanted to see if there was a change to conservative playcalling starting from the 2nd series of the second half.
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- OL: VIP: A quick note on Miami OL commit Jatori Williams after a visit to Auburn on Saturday.
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Toney and Fletcher
- OL/RB: we need a push up front as the dive play is a staple of Dawsons scheme , if Fletcher cannot go this week Dawson must, must "tweak his run game to the talent we...
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- Pick/market: Courtesy of Miami Athletics: Miami quarterback Darian Mensah was named ACC Quarterback of the Week on Monday following his record-setting performance in the Hurricanes’ 33-20 road victory over Wake Forest.
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Week 3 Stat Roll
- QB/OL: there with you, I’m going to rewatch it, scream to myself about the oline play, and then flush it.
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- Injury: On Monday afternoon, Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal spoke with the media, recapping the 33-20 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the upcoming game against Central Michigan.
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Bring it on,, I know it’s coming lol
- Injury: Mensah set an ACC record for a consecutive completions and people think our OL isnt good it isnt where it needs to be and they will address it the best way they can complaining...
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Here is your best option at OL
- OL: It’s possible they have no choice but throw Cantwell in the fire but he hasn’t looked great in live action at Guard and while it’s different position it’s gotta give you major pause and...
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Improving TE Production
- TE: Was looking at the below graphic which details Miami TE production from Bubba Franks to Elijah Lofton.
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Barkate
- WR: It would not surprise me if Toney sits out this week and we see a WR core of Moore, Barkate, Upshaw and we see Barkate have a big game.
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Improvements Needed
- QB/KICKER: [ First time posting.] I'm an old fart so give me some sympathy.
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O-Line issues
- OL: Not getting at least 1 starter in the portal is the root cause.
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OL potential....
- OL/LB: Hey, I read somewhere that RBs have a knack for seeing the field & thus have enjoyed success at LB.
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Can the offensive line be fixed?
- OL/LB: People have to realize that last year the offensive line played together for two years and that was 4 out of 5 guys.
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Tackling
- Pick/market: QB is a tough dude, but he avoided or we missed at least 4-5 tackles or sacks.
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- Pick/market: Following Miami's 33-20 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem, Darian Mensah, Marquise Lightfoot, and Ethan O'Connor joined the podium to recap the win.
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Going back to just win mentality
- Injury: Doesn’t matter how, or how it looks, as long as the end result is a win.
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Fletcher
- OL/LB: h Fletcher down hill style and our OL more atheltic then power, I'm not sure why we don't have cross blocks or pull Guards to kick out ends while the tackle can down block...
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Settle down
- Pick/market: No disagreement here.
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Coaches make VERY DUMB DECISIONS
- WR: Belichick's boys blew a double digit lead & were down by a point at midfield with 4th & 1 to go.
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- Pick/market: On Friday night, the No.
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Gary and Matt, OL observation
- Pick/market: Besides the bad play of SJ and mediocre play of rodriguez at Center what I have noticed is that our OL is not pushing piles.
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This Team is Resilient
- Injury: Not entirely- wake switched to man to man coverage and gave our passing game fits… and they started stunting, twisting and blitzing and our patchwork or work in progress o line couldn’t protect Mensah—...
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Fletcher rumored to be ok
- OL/DL: Spreading the ball around requires an oline that can clear out on the run and block the rest of the time.
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Tommy kinsler and J Seaton
- OL: Two OL players on the field tonight I wish we would have done what needed to do to get them on our roster this year
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Just WOW.....
- Offense: Watching all these games I kind of understand the "everyone has issues" speech we keep hearing.
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- Offense: A Tale of Two Halves: What the advanced analytics, via TruMedia, tell us about Miami's offensive drought in the second half.
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Five takeaways on Miami's defense in a 33-20 win over Wake Forest
- The review says Wake Forest's quick-passing adjustment helped Gio Lopez regain rhythm after Miami went ahead 31-7. Miami's depleted secondary struggled to answer while the front had difficulty disrupting the quicker throws. This is the writer's account of an in-game adjustment, not an announced change in either team's base scheme.
- Wake Forest receiver Jack Foley exploited gaps in Miami's coverage with a 19-yard touchdown and gains of 49 and 24 yards after entering the game without a catch through two weeks. The review also describes Carlos Hernandez beating Damari Brown in man coverage for a 17-yard touchdown. These were matchup-specific breakdowns, not a reported personnel change.
- The article credits Damon Wilson with his first Miami sack and highlights pressures associated with an end-zone holding safety, a failed fourth-and-five pass and the late interception. It also identifies nickel Omar Thornton as a pressure source. Those are described impacts, not a complete pressure count or a newly announced blitz package.
- Miami allowed 88 yards on 20 first-half plays despite recording no sack or tackle for loss before halftime. The defense finished with three sacks and five tackles for loss and held Wake Forest to 1.6 yards per rush. The writer nevertheless flags missed chances by Damari Brown, JJ Dunnigan and the front to bring Lopez down.
- The report says Miami receiver Malachi Toney and running back Mark Fletcher sustained injuries during the Wake Forest win. It provides no diagnosis, recovery timetable or next-game availability for either player; the injury mention does not establish that either will miss another game.
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OL/DL breakdown
- OL/DL: Not sure who the poster who does the wins vs the loses for OL/DL but I'm looking forward to it this week.
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Mensah 11 TDs; 8 incompletions for year
- QB: First QB since RGIII to have more TDs than incompletions after 3 games Also: Over the last 30 years, one FBS or NFL QB has had three straight games with at least 3 passing...
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Shoutout to the D-Line
- QB/DL: I’m glad I read these post because I hope y’all are right and I was missing a bunch of holding calls on the d-line.
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Shoutout to the D-Line
- QB/DL: I’m almost positive this is what happened on that Moten play.
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Dawson experiment?
- Pick/market: there had to be a plan in place which makes it even more concerning.
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We are a very good football team, ill explain.
- Injury: injuries are starting to pile up, OL is still getting there, Dline looked good to night WF will win 8+ games this year and will not be an easy out for anybody
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Jordan Lyle
- OL: We need RBs who know their blocking assignments and can turn the corner.
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Everyone chill
- Offense: The offense is the concern.
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Everyone chill
- Injury: Our secondary played quite well considering all the injuries.
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Everyone chill
- QB: so.many holds too, not to mention Wake getting away w some shoving first and getting away w it.
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Five takeaways on Miami's defense in a 33-20 win over Wake Forest
- Injury: 5 Miami (3-0, 2-0) escaped Wake Forest (2-1, 0-1) with a 33-20 win in a game where multiple players sustained injuries, including star wide receiver Malachi Toney and running back Mark Fletcher.
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PFF Grades: Miami's ten best players in a 33-20 win over Wake Forest
- Miami's preliminary PFF review describes Mensah's Wake Forest performance as quick and short-area: 2.32 seconds to throw, a 4.7-yard average target depth, more than 75% of throws under ten yards and just one deep attempt. He completed all 20 first-half passes; those efficiency figures do not establish consistent downfield success.
- Toney played 47 snaps and caught all 12 targets with one touchdown against Wake Forest. Miami's preliminary PFF review puts him wide on 36.7% of his snaps, with a 4.8-yard average target depth and 5.4 yards after catch per reception. Three intermediate catches produced 57 yards and a touchdown.
- Fletcher ran for 85 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries against Wake Forest. Miami's preliminary PFF review credits him with 4.69 yards after contact per carry, six forced missed tackles and three runs longer than ten yards. It also charges him with one pressure allowed in pass protection.
- Buchanan and McCoy each played 70 snaps on Miami's offensive line against Wake Forest, a career high for Buchanan. PFF credited Buchanan with no pressures or sacks allowed and McCoy with one pressure allowed. McCoy's 69.7 run-blocking grade led the five starting linemen; these grades remain subject to film-review changes.
- Miami's PFF review credits Blount with nine pressures on 61 snaps and nickel Thornton with eight on 67. Thornton nevertheless allowed 4/5 targets for 50 yards and two TDs and missed three tackles. Fitzgerald allowed 1/3 targets for zero yards with no missed tackles; O'Connor allowed 4/6 for 36 yards and made the late interception. The grades are preliminary.
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The final 6 offensive drives
- OL: I wouldn’t look confident either when my OL swapped out cleats for roller skates in the 2nd half
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In watching the recap. Canes D fought.
- QB: that was one where thank god the wake QB had only one read and wasnt coming off of it even if it were to save a family members life.
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Terrible performance
- QB/WR: Tackling was atrocious....how many tackles did that Hernandez WR bteak, 30 or more?....and the QB broke double digits for sure.
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Put some things in perspective
- QB: Dawson is a sports therapist that learned enough air raid such that a QB that he gets to the right vibe can carve folks up.
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The truth about tonight
- RB: Toure got beat badly on a TD pass and failed to tackled the WF RB on 4th and 2 that he had both arms wrapped around the player and didn’t make the play when...
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Every team in the top 10
- QB/OL: I agree with what you say but … there was a lot of missed tackles that could have made a bigger difference in the 2nd half defensive wise .
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Wish that the first half had been the second half! Plus!
- Injury: We come out looking exposed, whatever WF was doing in the second half versus the first half has every team on our schedule ready to emulate what made WF so successful against a team...
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They played harder than us.
- Offense: When they turned it over on downs and we started at like the +40, the offense needed to score a TD and then it would have been game over with no stress and Luke...
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That second half offensively.
- QB: There were several passes downfield and mensah either held on to long or no one was open or he missed it.
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Carlos Hernandez
- QB/WR: He looked like the 2nd best WR in the field last night after Toney.
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Flawed team
- Injury: Offensive line...very average, guards poor makes us one dimensional without a consistent running game 2.
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Not a national championship contender
- Injury: Very disappointed I thought we could make a run this year specially since we have a great QB but after tonight we will be lucky if we make the playoffs.
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Which Young Players…
- Injury: Mallory, Pringle, Lyle at RB Scroggins at Dline Marcelin Jr.#17 LB - he plays fas Young CB’s with all the injuries.
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- Injury: Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal spoke to the media after the Hurricanes 33-20 win over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
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A Lot of Bad and a Little Good
- Injury: Defense has 3 of its better defenders out and Heatherman had his guys locked TF in.
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This may be a blessing in disguise…
- Pick/market: Seriously we were going to play a bad half somewhere/ sometime top 2 rb’s and both of our Heisman contenders were banged up and people are saying we will be 9-3…
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SJ
- OL: This oline is not good better teams are gonna definitely exploit it
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Misconceptions about Wake
- QB: it would be cool if the QB we play doesn't have their best night ever when we play them lmao also did not expect Wake to be such a dirty team
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Interesting stat from PFF
- Pick/market: Miami had 44 total pressures – for reference the Canes had 17 pressures in Week 2 and just seven in Week 1.
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Is Dawson the answer or the problem?
- Offense: Because Dawson is all A-GAP in running , too conservative when we have a lead , He hides his ineptitude behind great Offensive players … his play calling is too predictable at many times...
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Guard Play
- QB/OL: Anyone else getting tired of seeing Rodriguez’s snaps take years to get to the qb.
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- OL: NEW: A million Canes notes and tidbits in the wake of last night's win, including who's to blame and not to blame for pass coverage breakdowns and uneven offensive line play.
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No. 5 Miami Picks Up 33-20 Win over Wake Forest
- Miami built a 31-7 lead over Wake Forest with 8:56 left in the third quarter after scoring 24 unanswered points. Its opening touchdown drive covered 92 yards in 14 plays and took 7:33. The offense controlled the early game, but the final 33-20 margin was much narrower than that peak lead.
- Malachi Toney finished with 12 catches for 124 yards and a touchdown, while Mark Fletcher Jr. carried 16 times for 85 yards and a score. Those game totals show substantial production from both players, without establishing a new role or projecting the next matchup.
- Miami allowed two unanswered touchdown drives as Wake Forest cut the lead to 31-20. Ethan O'Connor's late interception, identified by the team report as Miami's first takeaway of the season, stopped another drive. The result includes a second-half defensive lapse, not just the strong opening stretch.
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Please stop the cure plays
- QB: I agree said the same thing you don't run a wildcat with that type of guy he's just a downhill run no elusiveness no vision put the ball in THE QB hands he's been...
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Safety
- DB: Bryce Fitzgerald is not looking good at cornerback he does not look good at cornerback and may I remind you these are not Elite receivers he needs to be back at safety
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We are not a top 5 team
- RB/DB: Our guards are terrible, DB's getting torched and out of position.
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- OL: I still am firmly of the opinion that there are changes needed along the offensive line if Miami is to compete for championships this season.
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- QB: I was thinking that @DannyKanell was crazy for saying that Mensah is the best quarterback Miami's had in three decades, but damn, he might be better than Cam Ward.
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- TE: Freshman TE Gavin Mueller with an AWESOME block to help free up Marty Brown on that 32-yard run.
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- TE: Blount with interior pressure, and Wake's TE drops an open pass in the middle of the field vs Miami's zone coverage.
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