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The Miami Hurricanes addes defensive tackle Junior Alexis out of Crenshaw, California on Saturday. The 6’3 235 pounder posseses 4.5 speed and originally was a Hawaii commitment. Alexis will add much needed depth to a depleted Miami interior defensive line. Here is some footage on the talented defensive lineman

It is being reported that Seantrel Henderson the 5 star recruit out of Minnesota will miss part of the upcoming season due to back surgery. Henderson started 8 games last season and was an anchor on the Miami offensive line. Seantrel was penciled in to play left tackle prior to his injury. With the news [...]

Nate Dortch the 5”11 168 pound cornernback out of South Fort Myers switched his commitment from North Carolina to Miami yesterday afternoon. Dortch, the former teammate of current hurricane Dallas Crawford is a speedy athlete who figures to compete for playing time at the corner position in 2012. Dortch decided to switch over to Miami [...]

USC’s Xavier Grimble the former 5 star tight end and brother of current hurricane defensive tackle Jalen has been trying to join his bother down in Coral Gables. Grimble was the top tight end from the 2010 recruiting class. At 6”6 245 pounds Grimble is a nightmare for opposing defenses. Some speculation has been floating [...]

Homestead stars James Burgess Jr. and Herb Waters committed to Miami over the weekend. Both teammates were in attendance at the Nike Opening Combine over the weekend, and they decided to make their choice public after a little coaxing from fellow commit Duke Johnson. Burgess the 6ft 200 pound linebacker recorded over 120 tackles his [...]

Miami lands its 20th commitment in Cypress Bay linebacker Josh Witt. Witt a 6’2 210 pound athelete will be the fourth linebacker in the 2012 class joining Keith Brown, Raphael Kirby, and Reggie Northrup. Witt has been clocked at 4.50 in the 40 yard dash and he has been a tackling machine while playing at [...]

Miami received pledges from two in state players Tuesday morning in Reggie Northrup and Brandon Hollifield. The two latest commitments put Miami at 19 verbal commitments. Al Golden is expected to bring in a large class of more than 25 recruits. Reggie Northrup is a 6”2 218 pound linebacker out of Jacksonville First Coast. Northtrup [...]

All the wait is over Jelani Hamilton just committed to coach Golden and the U. Hamilton is one of the better defensive lineman in the nation this season and holds offers from Florida, Florida State, LSU, and Oklahoma. Hamilton, the 6″5 250 pound end was said to be favoring Florida State over the canes, but [...]

Leesburg, Florida 6″3 185 pound receiver D’Mauri Jones committed to the Hurricanes this afternoon. Jones is a redzone threat with plenty of upside. He finished 2010 with 40 catches for 544 yards and 12 touchdowns. D’Mauri may be one of the final receiver commitments for the Hurricanes as spots are running out. Jones also held [...]

The hurricanes received two verbal commitments over the weekend during Al Golden’s football camp. Defensive back Vernon Davis and hybrid end/linebacker Dwayne Hoilett both committed to the hurricanes. Davis is a 5″10 170 pound corner out of Coral Reef Senior High and Hoilett is a 6″3 220 pound end out of Vero Beach Senior. Both [...]