Miami Hurricanes Team Profile
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Miami Hurricanes (@CanesFootball)
Mario Cristobal (4th year) (22-15)
Record: 0 - 0  |  Prediction: 9.5 - 2.5 (#12)  |  SOS: (#25)
Power (#15)  | Off (#4)  | Def (#39)  |  Roster  |  Portals  |  Croots
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Miami's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 8/31 Miami vs Notre Dame+3.5
Fri 9/5 Miami vs Bethune-Cookman-42.5
Fri 9/12 Miami vs South Florida-21.5
Fri 9/19 Miami vs Florida-3.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/3 Miami at Florida State-10.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/16 Miami vs Louisville-9
Fri 10/24 Miami vs Stanford-27
Fri 10/31 Miami at SMU-2
Fri 11/7 Miami vs Syracuse-16
Fri 11/14 Miami vs NC State-16
Fri 11/21 Miami at Virginia Tech-10.5
Fri 11/28 Miami at Pittsburgh-12

Record Prediction: 9.5 - 2.5 #12
Schedule Rating: #25
Future 2026 Schedule
Miami's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Miami at Florida-2.554.5W 41 - 17OY
Sat 9/7 Miami vs Florida A&M-46.555.5W 56 - 9OY
Sat 9/14 Miami vs Ball State-36.555.5W 62 - 0OY
Sat 9/21 Miami at South Florida-17.064.5W 50 - 15OY
Fri 9/27 Miami vs Virginia Tech-17.555.5W 38 - 34ON
Sat 10/5 Miami at California-10.054.0W 39 - 38ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Miami at Louisville-4.561.5W 52 - 45OY
Sat 10/26 Miami vs Florida State-22.555.0W 36 - 14UN
Sat 11/2 Miami vs Duke-21.055.5W 53 - 31OY
Sat 11/9 Miami at Georgia Tech-9.564.5L 23 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Miami vs Wake Forest-23.567.0W 42 - 14UY
Sat 11/30 Miami at Syracuse-12.565.5L 38 - 42ON
Sat 12/28 Miami vs Iowa State-5.062.0L 41 - 42ON

2024 Schedule Rating: #59
2024 Record: 10 - 3 (ACC: 6 - 2)
Spread Record 7 - 6 - 0 | O/U 10 - 3

Opponents: 2 Elite, 4 Good, 4 Avg, 1 Bad, 1 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 6 Good, 2 Avg, 2 Bad, 2 Poor

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2025 class: 258 points  #13
2024 class: 292 points  #4
2023 class: 284 points  #7
2022 class: 235 points  #16
2021 class: 263 points  #12

Average Class Ranking:  #10
Average Recruiting Points: 266
Class Averages
ACC Class: 211 #42
Power 4 Class: 225 #42
FBS Class: 179 #69

2020 class: 257 points  #13
2019 class: 222 points  #27
2018 class: 281 points  #8
2017 class: 249 points  #12
2016 class: 232 points  #22

Average Class Ranking:  #16
Average Recruiting Points: 248
 
Offensive Coordinator Shannon Dawson
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Carson Beck (Tr)29044865%348528127.8
Emory Williams162662%187117.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Mark Fletcher Jr.11260795.430
Jordan Lyle5440047.491
Keelan Marion (Tr)219624.618
Carson Beck (Tr)557111.314
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
C.J. Daniels (Tr)42480011.434
Tony Johnson (Tr)4945269.223
Keelan Marion (Tr)24346114.452
Alex Bauman (Tr)15171611.436
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Corey Hetherman
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Zechariah Poyser (Tr)773008
Wesley Bissainthe595211
Kamal Bonner (Tr)567160
David Blay (Tr)4510620
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
David Blay (Tr)4510620
Akheem Mesidor329620
Rueben Bain Jr.236410
Wesley Bissainthe595211
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Zechariah Poyser (Tr)773008
Ethan O'Connor (Tr)301018
Charles Brantley (Tr)272007
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense Returning Production: 51% #82
Defense Returning Production: 58% #52
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #4
15 Commits, 90.4 Avg Rating
22% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 20% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 966.00 #16
Offense Talent #17 | Defense Talent #8
2024 #12 | 2023 #15 | 2022 #13 | 2021 #13
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 0 - 0
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2024 Record: 10 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 10 - 3

2023 Record: 7 - 6
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2022 Record: 5 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 2 - 10 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

Four Year Record: 22 - 16
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 15 - 23 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 12 - 12
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 7 - 5
2021 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2020 Record: 8 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 5 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 5

2019 Record: 6 - 7
2019 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2018 Record: 7 - 6
2018 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8

Eight Year Record: 50 - 37
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 37 - 50 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 35 - 25

Miami Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Tarts Bowl Miami vs Iowa State-5.062.0L 41 - 42
2023Pinstripe Bowl Miami vs Rutgers+3.041.0L 24 - 31
2020It Bowl Miami vs Oklahoma State+2.558.5L 34 - 37
2019Independence Bowl Miami vs Louisiana Tech-7.049.5L 0 - 14
2018Pinstripe Bowl Miami vs Wisconsin-2.543.5L 3 - 35
2017N/A Miami vs Wisconsin+6.546.0L 24 - 34
2016Athletic Bowl Miami vs West Virginia-1.558.0W 31 - 14
2015Sun Bowl Miami vs Washington State+1.5L 14 - 20
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.4 (2)52% (1)4.96 (2)29.7 (55)56%65%.16 (69)38% (26)4.02 (91)27.7 (34)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.27 (37)43% (52)3.99 (56)29.4 (65)41%52%.14 (37)39% (31)4.53 (125)27.7 (40)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241330:13 (28)25.2 (2)56%65%6.2 (92)63.1 (119)1 (30)1.45.9 (36)2.6 (24)1
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231331:52 (20)21.9 (35)41%52%6.1 (82)57.8 (104)1.7 (109)1.46 (32)2.6 (20)2



Overall Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1343.947.840.552.5% (1)4.96 (2)1254971653325.543% (114)57% (20)56% (1)50% (7)10% (4).4 (2)
2024 Defense1325.31730.838.1% (26)4.02 (91)1.4 - - - - - 45% (11)55% (125)38% (16)38% (40)18% (39).16 (69)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1331.534.628.643.3% (52)3.99 (56)1.7224311732585.147% (96)52% (42)43% (64)44% (43)14% (38).27 (37)
2023 Defense1322.821.42338.5% (31)4.53 (125)1.4 - - - - - 47% (36)52% (102)38% (27)39% (38)17% (56).14 (37)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1343% (114)56% (1)30.1165.55.528 (25).32 (5)3.59 (4)90% (1)6% (3)0.95 (73)
2024 Defense1345% (11)38% (16) - - - - .08 (49)2.6 (16)57% (4)11% (43)1.15 (125)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2023 Offense1347% (96)43% (64)33.8173.25.124 (41).2 (44)3.35 (24)82% (10)8% (21)1.03 (51)
2023 Defense1347% (36)38% (27) - - - - .07 (28)2.65 (12)70% (45)12% (27)1 (71)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1357% (20)50% (7)23.935.1331.69.513.938 (1)7 (26).47 (6)1.7 (26)27% (5)42% (1).69 (1)4% (15)2.3 (6)
2024 Defense1355% (125)38% (40) - - - - - - 14 (23).23 (66)1.7 (113)36% (9)36% (123).45 (115)7% (34)2.1 (84)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1352% (42)44% (43)21.833.62587.711.923 (51)14 (107).39 (28)1.6 (55)30% (36)32% (63).36 (60)6% (91)2 (87)
2023 Defense1352% (102)39% (38) - - - - - - 12 (37).22 (41)1.6 (60)33% (47)28% (33).3 (62)5% (104)2.2 (111)




Power Ratings Overall: 20.96 #15
Offense: 29.31 #6
Defense: 8.35 #29
SP+ Overall: 16.9 #14
SP+ Offense: 42.5 #1
SP+ Defense: 25.6 #49
Returning Prod MIAMI lost their '24 starting QB (73%) #67
Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense: 51% #82 | Defense: 58% #52
OL Prod: 74% #30, 4 clear starters
OL Snaps: 4024 #22 | From Portal: 812 #50
Rush Prod: 47% #75 | Rec Prod: 29% #105
Def Front Seven: 64% - Secondary: 69%
Roster Team Talent #16 Blue Chips: 49% #9
Offense Talent #17 Defense Talent #8
Crootin Class #13 - 4 YR Rank #10
Portal Class #4 - 15 players, 90 Avg
22% of Roster from Portal, 20% TY
40 New Players, 42% of '25 Roster #84

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 9.5 - 2.5 #12
Vegas Win Total Record: 8.5 - 3.5
Schedule Rating: 82 #25
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Opps: Elite: 2, Good: 4, Avg: 4, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Scoring Scoring: 43.9 - 25.3 (32 - 23) in '24
Scoring at Home: 48 - 17 | Road: 41 - 31
OC: Shannon Dawson - been OC for 3 years
DC: Corey Hetherman - in his first season
Records 2024 Record: 10 - 3 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 6 - 2)
2023 Record: 7 - 6 (6 - 7 - 0) (ACC: 3 - 5)
2022 Record: 5 - 7 (2 - 10 - 0) (ACC: 3 - 5)
4 Yr Record: (22 - 16) | 8 Yr Record: (50 - 37)
 
'24 OffensePass heavy Offense 57%, Run: 43%
Great Offense Success Rate of 52%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.96 PPO
Great Run Success 56%
Great Pass Success 50%
Good Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 73%
Great when off Schedule 42%
'24 DefenseGreat DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 38%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.02 PPO
Great Run Def Success 38%
Good Pass Def Success 38%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Poor Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 64%
Awful when Opp is off Schedule 36%
Team NotesFr WR Malachi Toney is a playmaker, will play
DE Bain a top 10 DE via PFF. Hurt LY
OT Francis Mauigoa a top OT via PFF
New DC Hetherman has 1 yr DC exp (Minn)
TE Lofton a name to watch. Very athletic
QBs Beck (UGA) health? Emory W bad LY
RBs Fletcher big time, Lyle good depth
WRs rebuild, Daniels (LSU), talented depth
OL a top unit in CFB, 4/5 back. Deep
Def a train wreck LY, though very talented