Latest Mario Cristobal News
No. 6 Miami aims to stay unbeaten in ACC play at Louisville in battle for Schnellenberger Trophy
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Miami has had enough of those narrow wins. Two weeks have given the No. 6 Hurricanes (6-0, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) time to catch their collective breath after rallying from a 25-point deficit to beat Cal 39-38, which came just a week after they...
A wild Miami win was followed by another celebration when the team returned home
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — They celebrated on the field. They celebrated in the locker room. And when Miami's overnight charter flight landed Sunday after the Hurricanes' biggest comeback win in a quarter-century, another unplanned celebration was waiting. Fire trucks greeted the...
Cal tries to take advantage of a big opportunity against No. 8 Miami with 'GameDay' in town
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California has spent most of the past 15 seasons on the fringes of big-time college football, with the Golden Bears having little success on the field and failing to generate much interest off of it. That's what makes the big stage for Saturday night's home...
No. 7 Miami survives Virginia Tech 38-34 to remain unbeaten after Hail Mary TD overturned
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Officials declared what would have been a winning, final-play touchdown by Virginia Tech an incomplete pass after a lengthy review of the final play, and No. 7 Miami escaped with a 38-34 win in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams on Friday night. ...
No. 7 Miami opens ACC play against Virginia Tech, looking to keep flying after hot start
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — This is basically where Miami was at this time last year. Unbeaten through four games, climbing in the national rankings, feeling good going into the start of Atlantic Coast Conference play. And then, thud. ACC play last season for Miami...
For ACC teams, adding an NFL-like front office is the new norm for transfer-portal recruiting
New Boston College coach Bill O'Brien wanted to build a pro-style approach to handle the growing demands of recruiting in the transfer-portal era. North Carolina State's Dave Doeren saw the same need in his 12th season. For coaches old and new in the Atlantic Coast Conference and...
Cam Ward tops 15,000 career passing yards in No. 8 Miami's 50-15 rout of South Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward and No. 8 Miami keep rolling along. Ward threw for 404 yards and three touchdowns Saturday night, becoming the 13th player in NCAA history to top 15,000 career passing yards while leading the Hurricanes to a 50-15 victory over South Florida. ...
Improved USF has No. 8 Miami's attention after playing 4th-ranked Alabama close two weeks ago
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Golesh recognizes and appreciates opportunity, even if the South Florida coach is hesitant to state the obvious. No. 8 Miami is the next challenge on Golesh's mission to make USF football relevant again, and the one-time Tennessee offensive coordinator is...
Miami quarterback Cam Ward is approaching the 15,000-yard passing milestone
Miami quarterback Cam Ward spent some time in offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson's office earlier this week, going over the Hurricanes' passing game and how things have worked through three games. They talked about plenty. They didn't talk about 15,000 yards — a milestone Ward is...
Ward throws 5 more TDs, No. 10 Miami piles up stats in 62-0 win over Ball State
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward was dominant again, throwing for 346 yards and five touchdowns before getting subbed out early in the second half as No. 10 Miami piled up stats in a 62-0 win over Ball State on Saturday night. Miami (3-0) outgained Ball State 750-115, setting a...
