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Miami Hurricanes aim for another College Football Playoff run in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 2:34 AM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Miami Hurricanes aim for another College Football Playoff run in 2026
Summary

The Miami Hurricanes, led by head coach Mario Cristobal, look to build on their strong 2025 season where they finished with a 13-3 record. Despite not winning the ACC Championship, the team secured pivotal wins against Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Ohio State, and Ole Miss. Miami's key player is quarterback Darian Mensah, who is expected to take on a greater role this season. The team faces challenges with rebuilding the offensive line and integrating new wide receivers. The Hurricanes are set to begin their 2026 schedule, aiming for consistent playoff appearances moving forward.

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  • •Miami finished the 2025 season with a 13-3 record.
  • •Cristobal is in his fifth year as head coach.
  • •Darian Mensah expected to lead Miami's offense this season.
  • •Team faces a rebuild on the offensive line after key departures.
  • •Miami aims for its first ACC Championship in 24 seasons.
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  • 2:34 AMYahoo Sports — Miami Football Preview 2026: Can the Hurricanes Get Back to the CFP?
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After Miami came close to winning the national title, Mario Cristobal now has to keep the Hurricanes among the elite.

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