Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

In this latest solo podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake recaps the Duke game and has a big picture discussion on what needs to change moving forward. 

After rewatching the Duke game, what are the main takeaways and where can the Hurricanes get better? 

Where should we point the blame of this poor 2022 season? Is it the coaches? Is it the players? Is it other issues?

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That just happened…

The Miami Hurricanes football program lost to Duke, 45-21, at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon with UM turning the ball over eight times. 

Where do we go from here?

InsideTheU’s David Lake shares his instant reaction takes from the game. 

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It is time to preview the Duke game. 

The Miami Hurricanes will host the Blue Devils at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday in a 12:30 p.m. kickoff. The game will be televised on a regional sports channel, check your local listings. 

Duke (4-3) is much improved year over year. The Blue Devils have already surpassed their win total for the 2021 season under Mike Elko. What is the strength of this Duke team? What is the weakness? And how good is quarterback Riley Leonard?

In this solo podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake shares his thoughts and opinions on this week’s game against Duke. 

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In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we give a final review of the Virginia Tech game and share our thoughts on where things stand at the midway point of the season. 

Miami showed plenty of positives and plenty to clean up during Saturday’s 20-14 win on Saturday. What did we like? What did we not like? David Lake shares his thoughts in this solo podcast. 

Lake also shares some quick thoughts on what he hopes for and what needs to happen during the second half of the season. 

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It wasn’t pretty, but the Miami Hurricanes found a way to end a three game losing streak with a 20-14 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday. 

Miami’s offense started the game fast and found a rhythm, but that early momentum sputtered in the second half after some adjustments by Virginia Tech in the second half. 

What did we like from the game? What has us scratching our heads? 

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts from the game in this instant reaction podcast. 

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The Miami Hurricanes will look to snap its three game losing streak this week at Virginia Tech, who is dealing with a three game losing streak of their own. 

Kickoff for Saturday’s game is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. EST and the game will be televised on various local networks. 

What do you need to know about this 2022 Virginia Tech team? Where does Miami have the advantage over the Hokies? What are some areas of concern for the Hurricanes this week? How do we think the game plays out?

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts on the upcoming game in this preview. 

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In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we share our thoughts on the Miami-North Carolina game after a rewatch. 

What did we like from the game? What needs to get cleaned up? What adjustments did the coaching staff make? Overall, are we encouraged by the direction of things coming off the bye week?

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break it all down in this episode. 

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The Miami Hurricanes fell to North Carolina, 27-24, on Saturday. 

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their instant reactions to the game in this podcast. 

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The Miami Hurricanes will play a massive game this week against North Carolina. 

UM will host the Tar Heels in what will likely be a key Coastal Division contest as Miami begins its ACC schedule. 

Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. EST and the game will be televised on ESPN2. 

North Carolina comes to town with one of the best offenses in the country. Who are the key players to know for the UNC attack and how can Miami match-up against them? 

The UNC defense, on the other hand, has been poor at times this year. Can Miami’s attack find a rhythm against the Tar Heels? 

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts and predictions going into the game. 

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Through The Smoke is back after a bye week break and in the latest episode, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia dive into recruiting talk and introduce North Carolina. 

The bye week was a time for UM’s coaching staff to hit the road and explore options to expand the recruiting board. 

Who are some new names to know at receiver, defensive line, and cornerback? Urrutia breaks it all down. 

In the second half of the episode, Lake is joined by InsideCarolina’s Ross Martin for an introduction on this 2022 North Carolina team. 

How good is quarterback Drake Maye? What type of weapons does he have to work with? What has been the deal with the defense? Martin shares his thoughts on UNC going into this week’s game. 

Enjoy the latest podcast.