Miami Hurricanes focus on going 1-0 each week amid No. 1 ranking
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 4:47 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
The Miami Hurricanes, currently ranked No. 1 in the AP Top 25, continue to emphasize a '1-0' mentality as they prepare for their next game against Pitt. Center Ryan Rodriguez and head coach Mario Cristobal have reiterated the importance of focusing solely on upcoming tasks instead of rankings. Despite their top spot, the team is determined not to get distracted, valuing execution over season-long standings. They aim to replicate their success after finishing No. 2 last season. Their next challenge will be Saturday at home against Pitt.
- •Miami is ranked No. 1 for the first time since 2002.
- •The Hurricanes are 6-0, 4-0 in the ACC.
- •Mario Cristobal stresses a focus on each game.
- •Next game is Saturday against Pitt.
- •Miami finished No. 2 last season after a playoff loss.
- 4:47 PMYahoo Sports — At Miami, it's a simple philosophy. Going 1-0 each week is prioritized over being ranked No. 1
"(AP) — Miami center Ryan Rodriguez seems unfazed about the Hurricanes being ranked No. The rule at Miami is to keep things simple, which means focusing only on the next task.
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