Cam Ward, Other Hurricanes Lauded with Awards Following California Comeback; First Alert: October 8, 2024

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Dec 28, 2023; Bronx, NY, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Kyle Monangai (5) is tackled by Miami Hurricanes defensive back Daryl Porter Jr. (2) during the second half of the 2023 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Dec 28, 2023; Bronx, NY, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Kyle Monangai (5) is tackled by Miami Hurricanes defensive back Daryl Porter Jr. (2) during the second half of the 2023 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Yet again, several Miami players got showcased in Monday's weekly awards dump.

Cam Ward was yet again named the ACC quarterback of the week while simultaneously being the highest graded quarterback in week six, according to Pro Football Focus. Ward wasn't the only 'Cane to get some shine this week, though.

Additionally, cornerback Daryl Porter Jr. was one of PFF's highest graded corners in week six. Porter allowed zero catches on four times targeted and received a 79.8 zone coverage grade for his efforts against Cal.

The 25-point comeback against Cal was the second largest in school history and currently sits as the largest in the FBS this season.

Hurricanes Results:

There were no athletic events on October 6.

Hurricanes Schedule

Football: Bye Week, Next game October 19 vs. Louisville.

Did You Notice......

  • The University of Miami athletics is taking the time to raise breast cancer awareness during the month of October.

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