Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

Miami QB commit Jaden Rashada joins 247Sports' Greg Biggins to discuss the Elite 11 Finals, his recruitment, and what made Miami the perfect choice.

The Miami Hurricanes are heating up on the recruiting trail with local four-star wide receiver Nathaniel Joseph giving his commitment to UM on Tuesday evening. 

Joseph (5-8, 170) ranks as the No. 105 overall player in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite. 

As a junior, Joseph caught 33 passes for 632 yards and five touchdowns. He also returned two punts for a touchdown and a kickoff for a touchdown on special teams. 

What type of player is Miami getting in Joseph? What does his commitment mean to UM’s class? InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts in this instant reaction podcast. 

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In the latest episode of Through the Smoke, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest hot topics surrounding Miami’s football program. 

On Tuesday, the ACC officially announced the no divisions, 3-3-5 model for the 2023-26 seasons. 

Who are Miami’s three mainstay opponents for those seasons? Do we like this new schedule system or not? Who has a tough schedule ahead now?

We also touch on the recent reports of Jaden Rashada’s supposed NIL deal with Miami. 

In the second half of the show, Urrutia shares which prospects that visited Miami this past weekend are trending up or trending down for the Hurricanes. 

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The Miami Hurricanes landed a big time commitment on Sunday with Top 50 quarterback Jaden Rashada giving his pledge to UM on Sunday. 

In this instant reaction podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia breaks down this huge commitment for UM. 

What type of player is Miami landing in Rashada? What does his addition mean to UM’s 2023 class? How well is UM’s quarterback room set up for the future?

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There were plenty of takeaways to discuss coming out of Miami's Legends Camp.

We are calling this edition of Through The Smoke a ‘Mega-Podcast’ because it is jam packed with a ton of recruiting information. 

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia recap all the latest recruiting news you need to know. 

Miami has landed three commitments in recent days. Find out what we think about the additions of QB Emory Williams, TE Reid Mikeska, and WR Colbie Young here. 

Urrutia then recaps the latest buzz coming out of the previous recruiting weekend as UM is picking up some Crystal Ball predictions for a big time target.

After the break, Lake and Urrutia preview the upcoming Legends Camp weekend. 

How is this Legends Camp going to be different from Paradise Camp? Who is expected to workout at the camp? Who are the big time recruiting targets coming down for an official visit this weekend?

We wrap up the podcast by highlighting some big time targets that are set to make their announcements in July. 

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In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we get some thoughts from 247Sports recruiting analyst Andrew Ivins on some South Florida prospects and UM’s recruiting in general. 

Ivins was recently in Las Vegas to cover the inaugural Overtime 7-on-7 tournament, which attracted some of the top talent in the country. 

What is Ivins’ take on how the quarterbacks performed? How did the South Florida players perform at the tournament? Ivins shares his takes. 

In the second half of the episode, Gaby Urrutia and David Lake preview this weekend’s official visit at UM.

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The Miami Hurricanes football program played host to plenty of top talent during their individual high school football camp on Wednesday.

The session allowed for some of UM's top targets to workout one-on-one with the UM coaching staff.

Who are the top players that participated in the camp? Who impressed during the session?

InsideTheU's Gaby Urrutia breaks it all down here in this quick podcast.

The Miami Hurricanes played host to six important recruiting targets on official visits over the weekend. 

In this quick podcast, InsideTheU recruiting expert Gaby Urrutia shares what the vibe is on each prospect following the weekend. 

Who did Miami impress the most? Where do things stand now with UM and five-star defensive tackle David Hicks? Did the Hurricanes make a move for any visitors? 

Urrutia shares the latest with UM’s recruiting efforts coming out of this official visit weekend. 

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Saturday was a busy day for the Miami Hurricanes football program.

Early in the morning, quarterback target Emory Williams worked out for the UM staff and we discuss the feedback coming out of that session.

UM played host to hundreds of high school players as teams from the Orlando area and South Florida made the trip to Coral Gables to compete in a 7-on-7 tournament and big man camp.

Who impressed? Who received offers? InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break it all down here.