Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest news. 

The podcast starts with the disappointment of Miami having to pull out of the Sun Bowl. 

What is the biggest opportunity that Miami misses due to having to pull out of the bowl game? 

We then transition into the latest buzz we are hearing on Mario Cristobal building out his staff. 

In the second half of the podcast, we touch on some big 2022 recruiting announcements that are around the corner and touch a little bit on some 2023 recruiting names to know. 

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College football never stops. 

In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia break down the recent talent Miami has added in the Early Signing Period and via the transfer portal. 

Who are the names to know in the transfer portal that Miami might continue to chase? Where does Miami stand with some of the high school players Mario Cristobal is trying to close on? 

Lake and Urrutia share their thoughts in the latest pod. 

Lake then shares some of the coaching names he is hearing as Mario Cristobal looks to fill out his staff. 

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Wow. Miami shocked the world and flipped four-star tight end Jaleel Skinner from Alabama on Friday. InsideTheU's Christopher Stock and Gaby Urrutia break down everything you need to know.

In the latest edition of Through the Smoke, we discuss the first day of the early signing period.

InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their thoughts on the eight players that signed with Miami on Wednesday, discuss the twists and turns on early signing day, and have a big picture discussion on NIL and recruiting. 

In the second half of the show, Lake and Urrutia highlight some of the names to know moving forward and Mario Cristobal looks to build out his first class at UM. 

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It is closing time in the college football world. 

The early signing period for football recruits runs Wednesday through Friday and InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia are here to provide this quick podcast to set the table as to what should be expected for the Miami Hurricanes during that three day window. 

Who will Miami look to add to the 2021 class? Where does Miami stand with some big time targets? Are there any current commits to worry about not sticking with their pledge to UM?

Lake and Urrutia share what you need to know going into the early signing period. 

The recruiting scoop is flying in fast and furious as we approach the NCAA’s early signing period for football on December 15th. 

In this podcast, InsideTheU’s David Lake and Gaby Urrutia bring a quick-hitter style to get you up to date on everything you need to know coming off a big weekend of official visits and going into Wednesday. 

Did Miami lock down the commits that visited during the weekend? Where do things stand with the uncommitted targets? What did the official visit weekend look like under Mario Cristobal?

Lake and Urrutia share insight into all the topics you need to know. 

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The Mario Cristobal era is upon us and news is flying in FAST. 

In the latest episode of Through The Smoke, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia discuss the latest news surrounding the program, including Dan Radakovich being named athletic director and the latest staffing buzz. 

In the second half of the show, we try to break down where things stand on the recruiting trail as the hiring of Cristobal has been a game changer with the Early Signing Period fast approaching. 

There is plenty to dive into with this episode. 

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To nobody's surprise, Mario Cristobal crushed his introductory press conference as the next coach at the University of Miami.

InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share their quick takeaways from the presser here.

The Miami Hurricanes football program has its next head coach.

UM hired Mario Cristobal away from Oregon to lead the program as the school makes a big statement that they are now willing to spend big on athletics.

InsideTheU's David Lake, Christopher Stock, and Gaby Urrutia share their instant reactions to the news here.

You don't want to miss this episode.

Steve Wiltfong, the Director of Recruiting for 247Sports, joins the show to break down the news of Mario Cristobal leaving Oregon for Miami, what it means for the Hurricanes' recruiting efforts, and the quick-changing dynamics out West.

Host: Blair Angulo 

Guests: Steve Wiltfong

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