Miami QB Darian Mensah praised by College GameDay panel ahead of Week 9
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 4:40 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah received notable recognition from the College GameDay panel before the team's Week 9 matchup against the North Carolina Tar Heels on October 31. Desmond Howard highlighted Mensah's exceptional performances in leading the Hurricanes to a perfect 7-0 start this season. Mensah has thrown for 2,151 yards, 22 touchdowns, and only one interception, establishing himself as a candidate for the upcoming NFL Draft. College GameDay emphasized his leadership and ability to win over teammates as key strengths. The Hurricanes, currently ranked No. 1, prepare to face North Carolina at 7:30 p.m. ET.
- •Darian Mensah has led Miami to a 7-0 record this season.
- •He has thrown for 2,151 yards and 22 touchdowns.
- •College GameDay panel praised his leadership and football IQ.
- •Miami is ranked No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 poll.
- •The Hurricanes face North Carolina at 7:30 p.m. ET on October 31.
- 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Miami QB Darian Mensah gets glowing NFL Draft outlook from ‘College GameDay’ panel
"Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah earned valuable praise for his NFL Draft prospects from the College GameDay panel ahead of Week 9 this weekend. Mensah is going through the fourth season of his collegiate career, his first with the Hurricanes. He has put together incredible performances to lead Miami to a perfect start in 2026, rising up […] The post Miami QB Darian Mensah gets glowing NFL Draft outlook from ‘College GameDay’ panel appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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