Miami honors Sean Taylor with jersey tribute for anniversary
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Miami football celebrates 25 years since the 2001 BCS national championship with a tribute to Sean Taylor. Adidas is recreating the iconic jerseys worn by that championship team, with legends Clinton Portis, Ed Reed, and Jeremy Shockey participating in the launch. During the release, a seat was left empty for Taylor, who tragically passed away in 2007. The 2001 Hurricanes, featuring multiple future NFL stars, had an undefeated season and earned significant accolades. Miami currently ranks sixth in the AP Top-25 and features Heisman Trophy candidates this season.
- •Miami football celebrates 25 years since the 2001 championship.
- •Adidas recreates iconic jerseys for the anniversary tribute.
- •Clinton Portis, Ed Reed, and Jeremy Shockey honor Sean Taylor.
- •A seat was left open for Taylor during the jersey release.
- •Miami is currently ranked sixth in the AP Top-25.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — Miami football legends honor Sean Taylor with heartfelt gesture
"Emotions are high for the Hurricanes as the team celebrates 25 years since their 2001 BCS national championship.
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