With the verbal commitment of Eli Woodard on Tuesday, the hunting season is officially OPEN! And Miami is ready to bag some BIG game over the next six months. Much has been said and written about Miami’s class size this cycle. We know it will be smaller, by design, than last cycle. Our sources are indicating Miami’s class will be around 22 recruits by the end. That of course, is dependent on the right players that meet roster needs. CaneReports examined three potential late-c

Mario Cristobal and his staff landed the verbal commitment of four-star wide receiver Eli Woodard (Temecula, CA - Chaparral) on Tuesday. From among twenty-one scholarship offers, Eli chose Miami over California and UCLA. At 6’-1”/180, Eli is rated 93, ranked the #24 wide receiver and the #164 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports Composite. Eli is a multi-sport athlete competing in both football and track (110 & 200 meters). During his hig

The Canes got more good news on Sunday. Former LSU third baseman Trent Caraway (San Juan Capistrano, CA - JSerra Catholic) is transferring to Miami. Trent, a rising senior, bats right-handed at 6’-2”/205. In 2026, Trent hit .243 with three doubles, one triple, two home runs, 16 RBIs and one stolen base with a .713 OPS in 30 games with 24 starts. This will be Trent’s second transfer. In 20024-25, he played at Oregon State. In 2025, he hit .267 with 12 home runs and 47 RBI. He

The journey of high school senior Rookie Shepard (Las Vegas, NV - Faith Lutheran) took a sudden turn over the weekend. He had earlier declared for the Major League Draft. However, on Sunday he announced he was withdrawing from the draft and would instead be attending Miami. At 6’-0”/190, Rookie was originally signed by the Canes in November of 2025 but decided to instead declare for the MLB Draft. That changed again on Sunday. "After thoughtful conversations with my family a

by TexCane & AZ Nole For years, there have been questions and rumors about the future viability of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The ACC has been battling both a financial revenue gap and internal conflicts for years. What are the options for the conference and/or schools? In our exercise, we decided to dissolve the ACC conference, and re- form a new 12-school conference. We decided to conduct a DRAFT the twelve schools. Our GOAL: A very powerful conference in both foo

June 27, 2026 Mario Cristobal and his staff are already evaluating 2028 recruiting prospects, getting a head start on the competition. According to 247Sports, here are some very early names to know. Quarterback: Knox Annis Mandarin (Jacksonville, FL) COMMITTED Donald Tabron II Cass Technical (Detroit, MI) Graham Simpson Westview (Martin, TN) Running Back: Kevin Hartsfield Newton (Covington, GA) Xander

Miami basketball had a record turnaround season in 2025-26. As a result, three Canes signed NBA contracts this week. Former Miami Hurricanes forward Malik Reneau has signed a deal to play with the Orlando Magic. Malik led Miami in scoring (18.9 PPG), averaging 2.1 assists and 6.5 rebounds per game. He shot 54.0% from the floor and 34.7% from behind the arc, while shooting 78.8% from the foul line. Former point guard Tre Donaldson has signed a two-year deal with the Miami Heat

by TexCane & AZ Nole For years, there have been questions and rumors about the future viability of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The ACC has been battling both a financial revenue gap and internal conflicts for years. What are the options? After dissolving the ACC conference, we formed a new 12-school conference. We decided to DRAFT the schools invited. Our GOAL: A very powerful conference in both football and basketball that brings competitive success, financial stabi