Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

Recruiting never stops, but these summer months are a critically important time for college football talent acquisition.

The Miami Hurricanes will begin hosting high school recruits this weekend with 17 players set to take official visits to UM at the end of the week.

InsideTheU's Gaby Urrutia and David Lake discuss all the players set to visit this weekend. Who are the big names to know? Where do the Hurricanes stand for these players? Urrutia breaks it all down.

Lake and Urrutia also set up the next month of recruiting in a big picture sense and discuss the importance of landing commitments by the start of the 2025 season.

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Miami landed a major commitment from Nixa (Mo.) five-star offensive lineman Jackson Cantwell over the likes of Georgia and Oregon earlier this week.

On this episode of Through the Smoke, Cantwell joins InsideTheU's Gaby Urrutia to discuss his decision and the factors that went into him picking Miami over some other major programs in the country.

From Mario Cristobal to Alex Mirabal to what the university has to offer, Cantwell discusses all of the things that led to him wanting to be a Miami Hurricane.

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The Miami Hurricanes football program received MASSIVE news today with the commitment of offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell, who is the number one overall recruit in the country.

What type of player is Miami adding? How did the Hurricanes land Cantwell? What does this commitment mean for the momentum of the 2026 recruiting class? Can Cantwell be the next plug-and-play true freshman offensive lineman of the Mario Cristobal era?

InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss these topics and more on this instant reaction style edition of Through The Smoke.

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The Miami Hurricanes have done plenty of work in the transfer portal during this spring window. 

InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia are here to review all the action. 

What do we like about this class? Did Miami address its needs? How much did the transfer portal additions elevate the roster? 

Lake and Urrutia discuss it all.

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The NCAA Transfer Portal spring window has been open for a week and we are hear to discuss it all from a Miami Hurricanes perspective.

Who are the key portal entrants to know? Who has already visited Miami? Who are the portal entrants we are monitoring?

InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest on UM's spring portal efforts.

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Portal season is here.

The spring transfer portal window has officially opened and InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia are here to talk about it.

What do we expect the spring portal window to look like nationally? What are the important positions Miami needs to address in the spring portal window? Who are some intriguing players already in the portal?

Lake and Urrutia discuss it all here.

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Spring football has wrapped up for the Miami Hurricanes football program. 

Miami held its spring game on campus at Cobb Stadium on Saturday and InsideTheU was on hand to watch the event. 

David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts from the spring game and discuss recruiting buzz to know coming out of the event. 

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In this mailbag episode of Through The Smoke, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia touch on many topics.

Which players are we excited about after the spring? What do we expect for the spring portal window? How do we view this 2025 Miami Hurricanes team coming out of the spring? 

Lake and Urrutia touch on these topics and many more in the latest edition of Through The Smoke. 

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InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia recap the events from Tuesday's practice in this Instant Reaction style podcast. 

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InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia recap the events from Tuesday's practice in this Instant Reaction style podcast. 

Enjoy the episode. 

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