Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

National recruiting analyst Andrew Ivins joins the show to discuss what Miami and head coach Mario Cristobal are getting in new hires Josh Gattis, Jahmile Addae, Frank Ponce and Kevin Steele as recruiters, and the importance of targeting the nation's top cornerback Cormani McClain. Host: Blair Angulo Guest: Andrew Ivins Follow or Subscribe to the 247Sports Football Recruiting podcast feed on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Find the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we take a dive into the 2023 recruiting cycle. The Miami Hurricanes are looking to land a top five class in the first full recruiting cycle of the Mario Cristobal era and we share the early names to know that can help get that done. How many Top 100 recruits does Miami need to land in 2023? How many five-stars is needed to get into the top five? Who are the players to know that can help get that done? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia set the table for this early stage of the 2023 cycle. We also share our thoughts on Miami hiring Frank Ponce as quarterback coach. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It took Mario Cristobal long enough, but you can't argue with the results of bringing in Josh Gattis and Kevin Steele. Cristobal's spending spree is thanks to a new mindset at Miami, which is tired of being a college football also-ran. Host: Trey Scott Guest: David Lake Follow or Subscribe to The College Football Daily on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. Find the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Through The Smoke, we dive into coordinator and schedule talk. Miami has their two coordinators now with Josh Gattis set to lead the offense and Kevin Steele set to coordinate the defense. How did these hires come together? What do we think of the hires? What is the vision for the offense and defense now with those coordinators in place? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts on those hires. In the second half of the show, we dive into some early schedule talk. How does the schedule line up? What are the games we have our eye on most? What is our way too early feel for Miami’s potential in 2022 now that we see the schedule? You don’t want to miss this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes have their offensive coordinator. UM hired Michigan’s Josh Gattis to lead the attack during the Mario Cristobal era. Gattis arrives at Miami with the experience of calling plays for the Wolverines over the last three seasons. He was the winner of the Broyles Award, given to the top assistant in college football, this past season. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Christopher Stock share their instant reactions to this hire in the podcast below. Enjoy the podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

National Signing Day has come and gone and the Miami Hurricanes put a bow on a successful 2022 recruiting class. The Miami Hurricanes rocketed up the 247Sports Team Recruiting Rankings to be ranked No. 15 at the time of this recording. Miami started the day at No. 38 and the Hurricanes were as low as No. 78 in mid-December. In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share everything that stands out to them about the recruiting job Mario Cristobal did during his first eight weeks on the job. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we discuss where things stand—as best as we know it—on the day before National Signing Day. David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share the latest on Miami’s targets down the stretch and share their thoughts on where they are leaning. Check out the latest podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The news never stops with the Miami Hurricanes football program and in the latest edition of Through The Smoke, InsideTheU’s Gaby Urrutia and David Lake discuss it all. We start the podcast by discussing the departure of UM wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon and what it means. Local three-star receiver Andy Jean gave his pledge to the Hurricanes over the weekend. What does that commitment mean for UM’s 2023 class with a loaded group of South Florida receivers this cycle? We wrap up the podcast with Urrutia sharing where things stand with UM’s targets coming out of the final official visit weekend. You don’t want to miss this podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is the final official visit weekend before the traditional National Signing Day and it is a big one for the Miami Hurricanes. Miami will play host to two 5-stars in local defensive lineman Shemar Stewart and offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr. out of Seattle, Washington. UM will host seven players overall and the Hurricanes will look to close out the 2022 cycle on a strong note. Check out the latest podcast as David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share everything you need to know going into the weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, Gaby Urrutia and David Lake recap a busy recruiting weekend for the 2023 cycle. On Friday and Saturday, UM played host to a ridiculous amount of elite talent for the 2023 cycle. Urrutia shared some of the top takeaways from the event at UM and where things stand in the early going with these elite prospects. In the second half of the show, Lake and Urrutia share their thoughts on some of the top players from the Battle Miami 7v7 Tournament over the weekend. Check out the latest podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the main talking points from what is a very busy January on many levels. UM secondary coach Travaris Robinson is leaving Miami to go to Alabama. Mario Cristobal is looking to fill out his staff and appears to have missed on two offensive coordinator candidates. We share our thoughts on that situation. What should be the course of action now for Cristobal with filling out his staff? In the second half of the show, we discuss some of the big time prospects that are expected to be in Coral Gables for the class of 2023 Elite Prospect Day. Check out the latest podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, primary topic doesn’t change since the end of the 2021 season. Talent acquisition. Miami is active both on the recruiting trail and in the transfer portal to boost the overall talent and depth of the roster through high school recruiting and transfers. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break down everything you need to know about UM’s talent acquisition efforts in this episode. Is Miami now the favorite to land five-star Shemar Stewart? What type of players did Miami add in transfers Frank Ladson and Henry Parrish? Who are the key 2023 recruits to know that plan on attending the Elite Prospect Day this weekend? We answer all these questions and more in the latest episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Recruiting is officially open with the NCAA dead period ending Friday morning. InsideTheU’s Gaby Urrutia breaks down everything you need to know. Miami is hitting the ground running with a trio of official visitors at the high school level set to experience UM this weekend. The Hurricanes have also been busy offering some big time transfer portal players, with a couple of those players having local ties. We close the podcast by talking the latest with five-star defensive lineman Shemar Stewart. You don’t want to miss this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the latest edition of Through the Smoke, we tackle the latest news, notes, and buzz surrounding the Miami Hurricanes football program. We start the show by discussing what we know about filling out the rest of the coaching staff. The latest buzz we are hearing on offensive coordinator, defensive coordinator, and more. We then continue with our thoughts on the All-American Bowl announcements from Cyrus Moss and Kevin Coleman. After a quick break, we discuss what the rest of the month of January is set to look like in terms of visits for the 2022 cycle and the transfer portal players that could visit as well. The show wraps up with a discussion about the 2023 class and what Gaby Urrutia saw at a couple 7-on-7 tryouts in South Florida. Enjoy the latest podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

247Sports national recruiting editor Brandon Huffman joins Lance Glinn to discuss Moss' commitment to Mario Cristobal and Miami, the impact he could make early on, and how Mario Cristobal still plans to target the West Coast while being on the opposite side of the country! Host: Lance Glinn Guests: Brandon Huffman Follow or Subscribe to the 247Sports Football Recruiting podcast feed on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Find the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's been about a month since Miami hired Mario Cristobal and the Canes are still buzzing on the recruiting trail. Gaby Urrutia of 247Sports' InsideTheU.com joins Lance Glinn to break down Miami recruiting as the program pushes towards the traditional signing period. Host: Lance Glinn Guests: Gaby Urrutia Follow or Subscribe to the 247Sports Football Recruiting podcast feed on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Find the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through the Smoke, we address all the pending coaching, recruiting, and transfer news that we know. We start the podcast with sharing our best understanding of the process that Mario Cristobal is taking with filling out his staff. What are the dominoes to know moving forward? On the transfer front, Miami is looking to add some players at key positions like wide receiver, offensive line, defensive line, linebacker, and cornerback. We cover everything you need to know with those position groups. After the break, we get into UM’s recruiting efforts as the Hurricanes look to close with some big time talents in the 2022 cycle and organizes an ‘Elite Prospect Day’ for the 2023 cycle on January 22nd. You don’t want to miss this podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest news. The podcast starts with the disappointment of Miami having to pull out of the Sun Bowl. What is the biggest opportunity that Miami misses due to having to pull out of the bowl game? We then transition into the latest buzz we are hearing on Mario Cristobal building out his staff. In the second half of the podcast, we touch on some big 2022 recruiting announcements that are around the corner and touch a little bit on some 2023 recruiting names to know. You don’t want to miss this podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College football never stops. In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break down the recent talent Miami has added in the Early Signing Period and via the transfer portal. Who are the names to know in the transfer portal that Miami might continue to chase? Where does Miami stand with some of the high school players Mario Cristobal is trying to close on? Lake and Urrutia share their thoughts in the latest pod. Lake then shares some of the coaching names he is hearing as Mario Cristobal looks to fill out his staff. Enjoy the latest pod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wow. Miami shocked the world and flipped four-star tight end Jaleel Skinner from Alabama on Friday. InsideTheU's Christopher Stock and Gaby Urrutia break down everything you need to know. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through the Smoke, we discuss the first day of the early signing period. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts on the eight players that signed with Miami on Wednesday, discuss the twists and turns on early signing day, and have a big picture discussion on NIL and recruiting. In the second half of the show, Lake and Urrutia highlight some of the names to know moving forward and Mario Cristobal looks to build out his first class at UM. Thanks for listening to the latest episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is closing time in the college football world. The early signing period for football recruits runs Wednesday through Friday and InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia are here to provide this quick podcast to set the table as to what should be expected for the Miami Hurricanes during that three day window. Who will Miami look to add to the 2021 class? Where does Miami stand with some big time targets? Are there any current commits to worry about not sticking with their pledge to UM? Lake and Urrutia share what you need to know going into the early signing period. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The recruiting scoop is flying in fast and furious as we approach the NCAA’s early signing period for football on December 15th. In this podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia bring a quick-hitter style to get you up to date on everything you need to know coming off a big weekend of official visits and going into Wednesday. Did Miami lock down the commits that visited during the weekend? Where do things stand with the uncommitted targets? What did the official visit weekend look like under Mario Cristobal? Lake and Urrutia share insight into all the topics you need to know. Check out the podcast above. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mario Cristobal era is upon us and news is flying in FAST. In the latest episode of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest news surrounding the program, including Dan Radakovich being named athletic director and the latest staffing buzz. In the second half of the show, we try to break down where things stand on the recruiting trail as the hiring of Cristobal has been a game changer with the Early Signing Period fast approaching. There is plenty to dive into with this episode. Check out the episode above! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To nobody's surprise, Mario Cristobal crushed his introductory press conference as the next coach at the University of Miami. InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their quick takeaways from the presser here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes football program has its next head coach. UM hired Mario Cristobal away from Oregon to lead the program as the school makes a big statement that they are now willing to spend big on athletics. InsideTheU's David Lake, Christopher Stock, and Gaby Urrutia share their instant reactions to the news here. You don't want to miss this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Wiltfong, the Director of Recruiting for 247Sports, joins the show to break down the news of Mario Cristobal leaving Oregon for Miami, what it means for the Hurricanes' recruiting efforts, and the quick-changing dynamics out West. Host: Blair Angulo Guests: Steve Wiltfong Follow or Subscribe to the 247Sports Football Recruiting podcast feed on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Find the 247Sports podcast for your favorite team here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The key weekend for change is here. Following Friday night’s Pac-12 Championship Game, the University of Miami decision makers will finally be able to have a meeting with presumptive top target, Oregon coach Mario Cristobal, and share their vision for the future. What has led us to this point? How do we feel about Miami’s chances at closing on Cristobal? What is the latest sense on the athletic director search? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest. In the second half of the show, Urrutia shares what you need to know in relation to the recruiting efforts happening right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes football program is navigating a time of change. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share the latest based on what they know. In this question and answer format of the podcast, Urrutia asks Lake to share his thoughts and opinions based on what he knows. You don’t want to miss this podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes football team cruised to a 47-10 win over Duke on Saturday afternoon. UM dominated the game on both sides of the ball with wide receivers Mike Harley and Charleston Rambo setting team records. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their immediate thoughts on the game in this instant reaction podcast. After discussing the Duke game, Lake and Urrutia also discuss the future of the Manny Diaz era and what to expect from a timeline perspective. Check out the instant reaction pod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Thanksgiving! In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share the latest on everything surrounding the Miami Hurricanes football program. Lake provide a quick update on the athletic director search and what it all means. Lake then reads a letter to Miami’s Board of Trustees, scolding them for the way they conduct business in the shadows. After the break, Lake and Urrutia discuss the impending announcement of Rhett Lashlee taking the SMU Head Coach position and what that means. We wrap up the podcast by discussing Miami’s match-up against a terrible Duke team this week. Enjoy the podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this Monday afternoon podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia are going with a mailbag edition. The VIP subscribers on InsideTheU.com posed many questions to answer on the podcast. What do we think will happen in two weeks? What would a change mean to recruiting? What is the timeline to know? If a move is made at the head coaching spot, who would we like to see Miami go get? Lake and Urrutia answer these questions and more. Enjoy the podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Tyler Van Dyke showed off his special ability to push the ball downfield against the Virginia Tech Hokies during Miami’s 38-26 win on Saturday night. What went well for the Hurricanes? What didn’t go well for the Hurricanes? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their instant takeaways from the game. We also dive into Oregon’s loss at Utah on Saturday night and what it means for the Hurricanes. Enjoy the podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The University of Miami has a new vision for the athletic department. President Julio Frenk is ready to give the UM football program the resources it needs to compete at a higher level because he now understands the importance that athletics can bring to the school. InsideTheU’s David Lake shares what the vision is for the future of the UM athletic department moving forward and how that impacts the search for an athletic director and potentially a head football coach moving forward. We also briefly discuss this week’s game against Virginia Tech. Enjoy the podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Check out the latest episode of Through The Smoke. InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share opinions on what play disgusted us most in the FSU game and what do we make of Tyler Van Dyke's poor opening quarters in the losses. We then dive into some early warning signs before the season that might have indicated this 2021 Miami season was not going to live up to expectations. Did the program get too comfortable after an 8-3 season in 2020? After the break, we discuss the elephant in the room with the situation surrounding Manny Diaz and Blake James. We close the podcast by sharing the latest news and notes to come out of the Monday press conferences. Enjoy the podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The University of Miami leadership made a significant move toward bringing much needed change to the athletic department on Monday with the school separating from athletic director Blake James. InsideTheU's Christopher Stock, David Lake, and Gaby Urrutia all share their thoughts on the events, what led to the separation, and who might be some early names to know. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Miami Hurricanes will travel to take on their biggest rival, Florida State, this week in Tallahassee. UM enters the game riding a three game winning streak and a slight favorite over the Seminoles, who have lost two straight games. What does Miami need to do to win the game? Can the Hurricanes win by a double digit margin? What concerns us about this Florida State team? Where does UM have the significant advantages? InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break it all down here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FSU Hate Week is here. The Miami Hurricanes will travel to Tallahassee to take on their biggest rival, Florida State on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. and the game will be televised on ESPN. In this podcast, we share our thoughts after rewatching the Georgia Tech game. What did we like? What are some areas that need to be cleaned up? We share our thoughts here. We then provide a first impression on what this 2021 FSU football team is all about. How does Miami match up against this Seminoles team? How different is this FSU team compared to last year’s FSU team. After the commercial break, we discuss the latest recruiting news and topics. We then wrap it up with discussing the latest press conference news and notes and David rants about Blake James (again). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes have now won three straight games after a 33-30 win over Georgia Tech. UM dug themselves in a hole with early turnovers in the game, but the better team prevailed at the end of the day with the Hurricanes earning the victory in the fourth quarter. What was the difference in the game? What did we like? We did we not like? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their instant reactions to the game in the latest Through The Smoke Podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Miami Hurricanes keep the god vibes rolling this week against Georgia Tech? Or will UM play down to their competition with a game that will kickoff at 12:30 p.m. and allow the Yellow Jackets to have a puncher’s chance at pulling out a win. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts going into this week’s UM game. Who are the key players to know on Georgia Tech? What worries us about this game? Where does Miami have a clear advantage? Lake and Urrutia break it all down. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes will look to keep their recent run of success going this week while hosting Georgia Tech at Hard Rock Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:30 p.m. and the game will be televised locally on Bally Sports. In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, InsideTheU.com's Gaby Urrutia and David Lake share their thoughts from the win over Pittsburgh after rewatching the game. What stood out both in a positive and negative way? We also touch on what Miami’s recent run of success means in recruiting? Is there reason to believe that UM can turn it around on the recruiting trail if more wins follow? Lake and Urrutia then touch on some big picture topics. Will an 8-4 regular season record be good enough to bring back Manny Diaz in 2022? We close the podcast with the latest news and notes from Miami’s press conferences on Monday. Enjoy the latest podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes have earned two straight victories over ranked opponents with a 38-34 win over No. 17 Pittsburgh. InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their quick thoughts from the game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes football program is looking to navigate a tough time in which results are not being delivered on the field in 2021 and the mediocrity has existed for close to 17 years. Who are the key decision makers to know with the future of the football program? Where do things stand with Manny Diaz? Blake James? The Board of Trustees? Could Miami go out and get a proven coach? What would it take to get that done? David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the VIP report on InsideTheU.com. Lake and Urrutia also share their thoughts on the Pittsburgh game and how Miami matches up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Miami is back to work after a 31-30 win over NC State on Saturday. In the latest episode of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss everything you need to know surrounding the Miami Hurricanes football program. We start the podcast by sharing our thoughts on the win over NC State after rewatching the game. Just how special was Tyler Van Dyke’s performance? Who stood out on defense? What are some areas to improve? We then dip into some recruiting talk with Miami hosting plenty of big time visitors to discuss. In the second half of the show, we get into the latest news and notes from the press conference. We wrap it up by sharing our early thoughts on Pittsburgh. Check out the latest episode! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes football program earned a 31-30 win over No. 18 North Carolina State at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday night. Miami played their most complete game of the season and beat a ranked team. What do we make of the performance? What did Tyler Van Dyke prove in the game? Is the defense turning the corner? Is the team starting to find an identity. InsideTheU.com's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss all those talking points from the game. David also rants about Blake James exhibiting poor leadership by going on a secret media tour the day before the game in an effort of self preservation as he tries to distance himself from Manny Diaz. Check out the latest podcast! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Through The Smoke, InsideTheU.com's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts on a pivotal game against NC State. What is NC State’s identity? How are the Wolfpack different from last season, when the Hurricanes won a dramatic 44-41 game in Raleigh, North Carolina? Who needs to step up for Miami? What needs to happen for Miami to win this game? Lake and Urrutia share their thoughts going into the game and provide a prediction. We also touch on some recruiting nuggets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we dig into what is going on with the Miami Hurricanes football program and recruiting. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break it all down. After re-watching the 45-42 loss to North Carolina, what did we notice that we liked and what we didn’t like? What is going on with recruiting right now? Urrutia shares the latest with Miami looking to make a push for some new prospects on the radar. In the second half of the show, we discuss the latest injury news, depth chart changes, and notes from the press conferences leading up to the NC State game. You don’t want to miss this podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes lost to North Carolina 45-42 on Saturday in what was another disappointing result. UM is now winless against Power Five opponents and ACC opponents in 2021 and at the midway point of the season have a 2-4 record. What do we make of the game? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share all their thoughts on this instant reaction podcast following the game. What do we make of quarterback Tyler Van Dyke’s performance? Is the offensive line starting to turn the corner? Is Jaylan Knighton about to be a star? Defensively, what can Miami do to get things fixed on that side of the ball? Is there an answer for poor tackling? We wrap up the pod with a big picture conversation surrounding how hard the team plays for Manny Diaz. Is the effort that the players show for their coach a good enough reason to continue the Diaz era? You don’t want to miss this podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Hurricanes have a chance to start the process of getting their season back on track this week with a road trip against Coastal Division foe North Carolina. InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break down everything you need to know going into this match-up. Who are the key players to know on North Carolina? How does Miami match-up against the Tar Heels? What are the keys to victory for the Hurricanes? Which players need to step up? We answer all these questions and also provide a prediction for the game and our best bets. Check out the episode above. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices