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Miami Pass-Rusher Set to Hit Transfer Portal Amid CFP Run

Miami Pass-Rusher Set to Hit Transfer Portal Amid CFP Run

Summary

The Miami Hurricanes will compete against Texas A&M in the College Football Playoff. Freshman defensive tackle Daylen Russell plans to leave the team through the transfer portal on January 2. Miami's defense has been strong, and Russell's departure comes amid the team's playoff run.

Key Facts

  • The Miami Hurricanes are ranked No. 10 and set to play No. 7 Texas A&M in the first round of the College Football Playoff on December 20.
  • The game will take place at Kyle Field, and the winner will face No. 2 Ohio State in the quarterfinals.
  • Miami has a strong defense, ranking No. 11 in total defense and allowing only 14.8 points per game.
  • Miami’s defense recorded 34 sacks during the regular season.
  • Freshman defensive tackle Daylen Russell plans to enter the transfer portal on January 2.
  • Russell had a limited playing role, recording six tackles this season.
  • Russell is ranked as the No. 4 nose tackle on Miami's depth chart.
  • It's unclear if Russell will continue with the team before the transfer portal opens.
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