“Last week when Richt announced Rosier would start, he also said Perry — who was pulled early after struggling during Miami’s 16-13 loss at Virginia on Oct. 13 — would see some playing time.
Monday, though, the coach was a little bit more non-committal on that topic, though he did say he felt Perry was prepared to play if needed and the situation warranted him entering the game.”
Film Preview: Miami at Boston College - State of the U
“The Hurricanes are going to face a pro style, multiple tight end and fullback offense not unlike the LSU Tigers. The Eagles have a better quarterback in Anthony Brown and better running back than LSU in AJ Dillon. If Dillon is healthy (he is set to play) he’ll be a load to take down for the ‘Canes who have missed a lot of tackles at the 2nd (linebackers) and 3rd levels (defensive backs).”
A.J. Dillon Provides Canes Defense With Toughest Test Yet. - State of the U
“Before injuring his ankle on Sep. 29th, Dillon had rushed for 652 yards and six touchdowns, leading the ACC. In those five games, Dillon was averaging 6.2 yards per carry, and had three games where he rushed for over 140 yards.”
Jeff Thomas Needs To Get The Ball More, Period. - State of the U
“Since the Toledo game, the Hurricanes have failed to get the ball to this could-be All-American. In the past four games, Thomas has only six receptions, 97 yards, and one touchdown. Thankfully, he’s still making things happen when he catches the ball, gaining 11 yards on average the past six receptions.”
Miami Hurricanes Matchup Preview: Boston College - State of the U
“With dreams of making it back to Charlotte for the ACC Championship game, Miami needs this win to stay in contention in the ACC Coastal race — and, more importantly, they need to illustrate that the program has not plateaued under the current regime. The answers will be revealed Friday evening at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.”
Miami Hurricanes Recruiting: DT Braylen Ingraham commits to Alabama over Miami - State of the U
“For months, it seemed as though Ft. Lauderdale (FL) St. Thomas Aquinas 4-star DT Braylen Ingraham was a lock to commit to Miami. But, recruiting is a weird world and things change, and such a thing happened on Tuesday night when Ingraham announced his commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide.”
Miami Hurricanes RB Lorenzo Lingard sustains season-ending knee injury - State of the U
“The star freshman running back, a 5-star recruit in Miami’s 2018 recruiting class, has a torn MCL in his left knee and will undergo season-ending surgery to repair the ligament. His freshman season is over. The timetable for his return will be determined following the surgery, per UM Athletics.”
ACC Power Rankings: Week 9 - State of the U
“6. Miami Hurricanes 5-2 (LW: 6), Week 8 Result: Bye, Next: @ Boston College 10/26 7:00pm ET
Canes fans are eager to see the result of the team’s soul searching during the bye week. Something needs to change for an offense that managed only 13 points against Virginia.”