Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

ESPN's GameDay is headed to Louisville for the Hurricanes showdown with the Cardinals. Andrew Ivins and David Lake close the door on Miami's win over UAB and discuss the challenges UL presents. The two also give their takes on the coaching staff's decision to move offensive guard Jakai Clark into the starting lineup and name some other players that could be in line to get more snaps this season based on what they did agains the Blazers. Join the Pick 'Em Challenge with Through The Smoke and Dyme Lyfe. 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 2020 season is underway for the Hurricanes. Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down UM's 34-14 win over UAB. The two share what they liked and what they didn't like. Is D'Eriq King special? They think so. The two also love the fact that Miami had some type of identity on offense Thursday for the first time in a while. Join the Pick 'Em Challenge with Through The Smoke and Dyme Lyfe. 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

Year 2 of the Manny Diaz era will get underway Thursday as Miami squares offer with UAB. Andrew Ivins and David Lake get you ready for the game. The two take a look at some players to know for the Blazers and explain why the Group of 5 program shouldn't be taken lightly. They also highlight some Hurricanes that could have big nights and dive into some projections from Sportsline before making score predictions. Join the Pick 'Em Challenge with Through The Smoke and Dyme Lyfe. 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

Former Miami and NFL linebacker DJ Williams joins Andrew Ivins and David Lake to discuss their Pick 'Em Challenge with Dyme Lyfe for the 2020 college football season. Williams also shares some insight into the program and offers his opinion on Manny Diaz heading into Year 2 along with Ed Reed now being on staff. Williams gives a scouting report on Zach McCloud and Bradley Jennings, as well. Join the Pick 'Em Challenge with Through The Smoke and Dyme Lyfe. 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 Hurricanes open the season against the Blazers on Thursday. That means UM has named its starters and backups for Week 1. Andrew Ivins and David Lake go through the names and share thoughts on each position group. The two also talk a little recruiting after a pair of commits had big performances over the weekend and introduce the Through The Smoke x Dyme Lyfe pick'em challenge. 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

With the Hurricanes set to open up the season a week from now, 247Sports director of scouting and CBS HQ analyst Barton Simmons joins the podcast to give his take on Miami heading into the 2020. Andrew Ivins and David Lake bring up a number of different topics and Simmons provides an outsiders opinion on UM's roster, D'Eriq King, Jaelan Phillips, Rhett Lashlee, Manny Diaz and much more. Simmons shares wh he thinks the Hurricanes have a high ceiling and highlights a few prospects he likes in Miami's Top 10-ranked recruiting class. 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's season opener is almost here. Andrew Ivins and David Lake are joined by Sportsline analyst Allan Bell. He shares some betting trends to follow in 2020 and dives into Miami's chances of winning the ACC in Year 2 under Manny Diaz. Bell also explains why he would put some money on D'Eriq King to win the Heisman and breaks down his theory that teams with a good ground game and solid defense could be very profitable over the next few months. 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

Manny Diaz & Co. picked up a huge commitment on Thursday when a UM legacy announced that he was going to play for the Hurricanes. Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down what Miami is getting in Chase Smith and share why they think he has a chance to be a top five player in the class. The two also try to figure out what Hard Rock Stadium will be like with a limited capacity and detail why the combination of Jaylan Knighton and Don Chaney are exactly what Diaz wants in his program. 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 Hurricanes put on the pads Saturday and held a closed-door scrimmage for the second time this preseason. Andrew Ivins and David Lake share what they know and break down some of the information that UM has made available to the media. Quincy Roche apparently had a big night. As did the secondary and Miami's trio of running backs in Cam Harris, Jaylan Knighton and Don Chaney. 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 folks at Pro Football Focus think the Hurricanes will have to game plan for some of college football's best quarterbacks this season. Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down what that means. The two also discuss the possibility of D'Eriq King returning in 2021 (to play Alabama, of course) and discuss the news that Avantae Williams won't be available this fall. 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 Hurricanes put on the pads Sunday and held a two-hour scrimmage behind closed doors. Andrew Ivins and David Lake digest the information that Miami released and share what else they learned as a number of players impressed Manny Diaz and UM's coaches. The two also talk a little recruiting as the folks in Coral Gables keep getting linked to Jake Garcia. 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 projected first round NFL Draft pick covers a wide range of topics with Andrew Ivins and David Lake. He explains why he thinks the Hurricanes should win a bunch of games in 2020, shares his take on why Manny Diaz is the right guy for Miami and gives us an inside look into what's going on in Coral Gables as he breaks down which players should be in store for big seasons. 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 college football season might be up in the air, but that didn't prevent Manny Diaz and his squad from starting preseason practices over the weekend. Andrew Ivins and David Lake discuss some of the notable storylines as information leaks out of camp. Is John Campbell going to be the Hurricanes' starting left tackle? The two also dive into some recruiting after five-star cornerback Jason Marshall picks Florida. 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's star defensive end is electing to sit out this season and instead start preparations for the NFL Draft. Andrew Ivins and David Lake take a look at what that means. The two share who the Hurricanes will need to lean on and explain why it might not be time to panic just yet. Ivins and Lake also breakdown UM's schedule after the ACC finalized the dates of games. Is Louisville a potential trap 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

Emergency podcast! Make it two 5-star recruits for Miami this cycle as Leonard Taylor committed to the Hurricanes live on CBS Sports HQ. Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to share some instant reaction and explain why this is a big get for Manny Diaz and his staff. The two also quickly compare UM's #2Rings1Chain class to the much-famed #Storm18 group. 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 Hurricanes hit the practice field this weekend. Andrew Ivins and David Lake share which units they will be keeping a close eye. The two also discuss the possibility of Greg Rousseau opting out this season as a few college stars have already announce they will instead prepare for the NFL Draft, preview five-star defensive tackle Leonard Taylor's announcement and share the latest on five-star cornerback Jason Marshall's recruitment. 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

We get someone else's prospective on the Hurricanes with the start of preseason camp getting closer and closer as Bud Elliott explains why he thinks that the moves that Manny Diaz has made were the ones that Miami needed to make. He also gives his takes on D'Eriq King, the race to win the ACC and UM's recent success on the recruiting trail. 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

Charles Power joins Andrew Ivins to talk recruiting. The two discuss why seniors should play their senior seasons if they are pushed to the spring, break down where five-star UM commit James Williams could end up playing at the next level, comment on what makes five-star Leonard Taylor an elite talent, and explain how the three wide receivers the Hurricanes currently have committed all bring different things to the table, which is a good thing. 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 ACC announced Wednesday that they are going to a 10-game schedule with one out-of-confernece gamer for each team. Andrew Ivins and David Lake react to the news. The two explain why a meeting with Dabo Swinney's Tigers could be huge for Manny Diaz and try to figure out how many wins the Hurricanes need to get to in 2020 if Diaz is going to get off the hot seat. 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 Hurricanes impressive run on the recruiting trail continued as Miami was able to secure commitments from wide receiver Brashard Smith and edge rusher Thomas Davis. Andrew Ivins and David Lake share what they like about the two prospects while comparing them to current NFL players. The two also break down the numbers situation as spots get tighter and tighter for UM. 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 trio from InsideTheU gets together to break down UM's first commit in the Class of 2022 – defensive lineman Jamaal Johnson. They also discuss which high schools Manny Diaz and the Hurricanes have found the most success recruiting as of late. So – Chaminade-Madonna Prep, Miami Northwestern and Miami Columbus. 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

Emergency podcast! James Williams plans to stay home. The nation's No. 1 ranked safety committed to Miami out of no where on Tuesday picking the Hurricanes over Georgia. Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to break down the type of player Williams is and take a look at what this means for Manny Diaz and his program. 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 landed a commitment from its fourth straight four-star prospect over the weekend when Jabari Ishmael picked the Hurricanes over Oregon and FSU. Andrew Ivins and Davis Lake break down what it means and share why things are headed in the right direction for Miami at least when it comes to recruiting. The two also share some thoughts on whether or not UM should pursue UGA corner transfer Divaad Wilson and dive into the mess that is the FHSAA's most recent decision about the upcoming high school football season. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake dive into the preseason watch lists for college football's biggest awards and discuss whether or not Greg Rousseau, or any other current Miami player, could end UM's drought and win one in 2020. The two discuss the latest on five-star defensive tackle Leonard Taylor and share some more recruiting scoop as the Hurricanes try to keep the momentum going after landing commitments from Kam Kinchens and Romello Brinson. 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 Hurricanes were able to beast out the SEC and secure a commitment from four-star safety Kamren Kinchens. Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down what it means for Manny Diaz and Miami. The two also dive into the latest reports that the ACC could end up playing a conference-only schedule in 2020. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake answer InsideTheU subscriber questions. The two also discuss the big developments with a pair of blue-chip recruits in offensive tackle Tristen Leigh and defensive lineman Leonard Taylor. 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

David Lake shares why he thinks that the 2020 Miami Hurricanes could be a lot like the 2019 LSU Tigers. He also breaks down some notes from the Elite 11 with Andrew Ivins while Ivins shares why he believe that things might trending in the right direction for Manny Diaz & Co. with speedy slot receiver Brashard Smith. 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 veteran offensive lineman announced this week that he plans to sit out the upcoming season and only play in four games like Zach McCloud did last season. Andrew Ivins and David Lake share some thoughts on the decision before trying to piece together what the Hurricanes' starting five might be come Week 1. 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 Peach State-based edge rusher out is set to announce a commitment on August 24th and Miami leads on the 247Sports' Crystal Ball. Andrew Ivins and Davis Lake share what they think about the former Mississippi State commit after watching him go through combine like drills over the weekend. The two also comment on Jarren Williams headed to JUCO and discuss why they think Jarrid Williams might be UM's left tackle in 2020. 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 Early Signing Period is six months away. Andrew Ivins and David Lake thought it would be a good time to go position by position and take a look at where things stand for the Hurricanes. The two share thoughts on each one of UM's commits and take a look at some of the names still in play for Manny Diaz & Co. as they look to add talent to a group that currently ranks inside the Top 10 of the 247Sports Composite. 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

Andrew Ivins and Gaby Urrutia get together to talk about the latest with the Hurricanes on the recruiting front after the two attended Romello Brinson's commitment party over the weekend. They share why they think it's a big deal for Manny Diaz & Co. and also share some other notes. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake share what they think about Greg Rousseau's name being listed in mock draft after mock draft. The two also preview Romello Brinson's decision as the four-star wide receiver is set to make a commitment on Saturday and pick between Miami, Georgia and Texas A&M. 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

We have white smoke! Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together for a quick podcast to break down the news that Jarrid Williams is transferring to Miami. The two share their thoughts on why adding the veteran offensive lineman out of Houston is so big for the Hurricanes. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake explain why the Under Armour All-American should be considered a big get for Miami. The two also take a look at what's next for the Hurricanes on the recruiting front while also giving Manny Diaz some credit for how he has handled things as of late. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake explain why what Mack Brown is building in Chapel Hill could spell bad news for the Hurricanes as the Tar Heels continue to stack talent at quarterback on the defensive line. The two also discuss the latest with Jake Garcia after Miller Moss committed to USC and share some intel on Leonard Taylor after Andrew watched him workout on Monday. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down the newest member of Manny Diaz's recruiting class in Deshawn Troutman. They also get into the latest with Houston graduate transfer Jarrid Williams and discuss some other recruiting notes. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake discuss the latest with Miami's search for a signal caller in the Class of 2021 after Dematrius Davis committed to Auburn and Aaron McLaughlin picked NC State. The two also have some thoughts on whether or not a graduate transfer would make sense while preaching some patience. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to answer some listener questions. The two talk a lot of recruiting especially when it comes to quarterbacks, but also dive into some team stuff and grade how Manny Diaz and the Hurricanes have handled the coronavirus pandemic thus far virtually. 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

Emergency podcast! Andrew Ivins and David Lake break down Issiah Walker's decision to leave Florida and come back home to Miami. The two explain why even if Walker can't play in 2020, it's still a big deal for Manny Diaz and the Hurricanes. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake have the latest on former Top247 offensive lineman Issiah Walker, who is leaving Florida. Will he transfer to Miami? The two share some thoughts on that situation. They also break down new four-star tight end Elijah Arroyo, who picked the Hurricanes over some SEC schools. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to discuss why the Hurricanes are going to try and make a move on Houston offensive tackle Jarrid Williams, who announced earlier this week that he's trying to use his final year of eligibility elsewhere. The two also get into what Rhett Lashlee is looking for in a quarterback and also discuss an interesting NFL Draft study that was published by 247Sports. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake have the latest on Miami's recruiting efforts as the Hurricanes have picked up commitments from offensive lineman Ryan Rodriguez and Malik Curtis. The two break down what each prospect brings to the table while also recapping what happened at the NFL Draft as four 'Canes were selected on Saturday. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to break down Allan Haye after the three-star prospect gave a verbal pledge to Manny Diaz and the Hurricanes on Wednesday. The two also discuss how the extended dead period is going for Miami before previewing this weekend's NFL Draft through an orange and green lens. 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

Andrew Ivins, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia get together to talk about how things could have gone different for Miami in recent years if certain situations had played out differently. Like what would have happened if the Hurricanes signed Art Sitkowski and not Jarren Williams. The three also discuss a mock trade Gaby made that sent Jaelan Phillips to Alabama and break down UM's newest commit – 2023 wide receiver Lamar Seymore. 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

New InsideTheU staff write Gaby Urruita sits down with Andrew Ivins to discuss his first Crystal Ball forecast for Miami. The two talk some more recruiting before diving into D'Eriq King's Heisman odds and sharing a theory that the current pause on football-related activities might actually help the Hurricanes early on at Michigan State. 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

Greg Rousseau arrived at Miami as a 3-star recruit who split time at receiver and defensive back. Now he's college football's leading returning sack artist. Trey calls up Miami insider Andrew Ivins to see how in the world this happened! 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake revisit Miami's 2016 recruiting class now that almost all of them have cycled out. The two rerank some of the players that spent all four years in Coral Gables while sharing where some of the transfers actually ended 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

Andrew Ivins gets DeeJay Dallas on the phone. The two hit on a number of topics as Dallas shares his thoughts on what went wrong the past two seasons, recaps some of his favorite games and explains why he made the decision to leave school early for the NFL. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake share thoughts on how the coronavirus outbreak changes things for Miami. The two also recap the Under Armour Camp Series stop in South Florida as a number of future Hurricanes were in action. 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

Andrew Ivins and David Lake breakdown Miami's first week of spring practices. The two share what they have heard about D'Eriq King thus far and talk about the emergence of players like Jalen Phillips, Mike Harley and Jalar Holley. They also cover some recruiting. 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