September 20, 2026 - Despite a double-digit victory on the road while battling injuries, the AP Poll drop Miami from number five to number six in their weekly poll. Here’s the poll results this week. Texas Georgia Notre Dame Ole Miss Indiana Miami Ohio State Alabama BYU LSU Texas Tech USC Penn State Tennessee Utah Louisville Iowa Michigan Missouri Oregon Florida SMU Texas A&M Miss, State Houston BOTTOM LINE: Ole Miss leaped up to #4 despite a narrow escape at home. Alabama mo

September 20, 2026 - Miami survived its game against Wake Forest, 33-20, despite a rash of injuries that required significant adjustments during the victory. The Canes have already lost their two starting cornerbacks, OJ Frederique and Xavier Lucas, as well as cornerback Ja’Boree Antonine. Let’s review the latest injuries… RB CharMar Brown: In probably the most serious injury, running back CharMar Brown sustained a lower extremity injury , suspected to be a ACL. If so, Marty

September 20, 2026 - Our Canes survived in Winston-Salem and will come home to host Central Michigan on Saturday at the “Rock.” As is our custom, we award game balls to players who made solid contributions to victory. Here’s six Canes who earned GAME BALLS this week. CB ETHAN O’CONNER: Our first game ball goes to the young man who took on the challenge of replacing a starter and performing very well, including taking the game saving interception at our goal line in the closin

September 18, 2026 - Miami head coach Mario Cristobal met with the press after Friday night’s victory over Wake Forest, 33-20. He shared his thoughts on the game, the Canes’ offensive woes in the second half and the defense’s gutsy performance. On what went wrong with the offense: “Execution, the simplicity of that. They changed up the looks a little bit, but nothing to the significance where we should be altered in the way that we were performing. I think a big thing that st

editorial - by TexCane September 19, 2026 - Miami went on the road to Wake Forest on Friday night and came away with a 33-20 win. However, when you woke up on Saturday morning, you may have thought the sky was falling. After all, Miami won their first two game by a combined score of 122-13. “They should pound the Demon Deacons!” Miami head coach Mario Cristobal warned us earlier in the week that his team would be tested by the Demon Deacons. He was right about that one. But a

September 18, 2026 Miami head coach Mario Cristobal, in a interview earlier this week, said the Canes “would surely be tested” against Wake Forest. He was correct. Miami (3-0, 2-0 ACC) was tested and survived with a 33-20 conference win. The game was also described as a “Tale of Two Cities.” Correct again. Miami dominated in the first half, amassing 303 yards of total offense versus only 88 total yards by the Demon Deacons and a 24-7 lead at the break. Wake made some defensi

Miami vs Wake Forest September 18, 2026 The Miami Hurricanes went on the road to take on Wake Forest on Friday night, defeating the Demon Deacons, 33 - 20 in front of a sellout crowd of 31,600 fans Here are the numbers behind the game. 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q FINAL Miami 7 17 7 2 33 Wake

September 17, 2026 - Miami head coach Mario Cristobal appeared on his weekly video podcast on Wednesday. He shared his perspective on the team’s win against FAMU, the defensive secondary and how the culture now projects the Miami standard. On the win over FAMU: “Guys came out, played hard, took care of business. A lot of guys got reps, and all focus on Wake Forest.” On playing to the Miami standard: “I think that the energy was right. Certainly some things that we worked on s