MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They call him “Baby Jesus.” Malachi Toney is 5-foot-11, quicker than a fox and faster than a cheetah — or so it seems on the football field. He’s also 17 years old and should be in high school right about now rather than catching six passes for the 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes. Advertisement Nevertheless, here he is. …
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Notre Dame vs. Miami live updates: Carson Beck leads Hurricanes into battle with Irish in top-10 showdown
No. 6 Notre Dame and No. 10 Miami are set for a Sunday night showdown as college football’s Labor Day weekend marathon continue with a seismic clash between two iconic brands. It will mark just the fifth meeting since 1990 — and first since 2017 — between a pair of storied programs with lofty 2025 aspirations. The Fighting Irish are …
Read More »Miami’s Carson Beck Says Kirby Smart ‘Absolutely’ Wanted Him to Return to Georgia
Carson Beck transferred from Georgia to Miami this offseason, but it was apparently not because the Bulldogs wanted him to leave. “Yeah, absolutely, those conversations were had,” he told reporters Tuesday when asked if Georgia head coach Kirby Smart wanted him to return in 2025. That the Bulldogs would have wanted him back comes as no surprise. After all, he …
Read More »Carson Beck calls decision to leave Georgia ‘very difficult’ but says Miami is the right fit
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carson Beck planned to leave Georgia only for the NFL Draft. The transfer portal was never an option, and it wouldn’t have been if he hadn’t injured his right (throwing) elbow in December’s SEC Championship Game. However, Beck said Tuesday, the injury forced his hand, sending him from one marquee program to another, Miami. “I made the …
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