Miami Hurricanes operating again Henry Parrish Jr. (21) runs for a primary down as Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders security Teldrick Ross (1) defends within the second quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
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The University of Miami, already ailing with a number of injured gamers, is lacking just a few extra Saturday towards the Virginia Tech Hokies.
Henry Parrish Jr., Michael Redding III, Zion Nelson, Justice Oluwaseun, Waynmon Steed Jr. and Tyrique Stevenson all didn’t take part in warm-ups at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia, and received’t swimsuit up for the Miami Hurricanes of their second Atlantic Coast Conference sport.
Miami (2-3, 0-1) didn’t present specifics for many of those accidents, however coach Mario Cristobal mentioned each Nelson and Oluwaseun can be game-time choices for this weekend. Stevenson’s absence is a shock, although, after Cristobal mentioned the cornerback “looked good” in observe this week after going into “protocol” final weekend.
Stevenson had began all 5 video games at nook and Oluwaseun all 5 video games on the offensive line, however each left early within the Hurricanes’ loss to the North Carolina Tar Heels final Saturday. Parrish has additionally began all 5 video games at operating again, Redding has began a number of video games at large receiver and Steed began final week towards North Carolina.
Nelson, who has now missed 5 of 6 video games up to now this season, has greater than 30 video games of beginning expertise, despite the fact that offseason knee surgical procedure has stored him from beginning any video games up to now this season. Nelson was a preseason All-American, in accordance with The Athletic, Athlon and College Football News. On Oct. 3, Cristobal mentioned the star sort out had a “setback” after making his season debut towards the then-No. 24 Texas A&M Aggies final month.
These accidents add to an extended record for Miami, which additionally consists of operating backs Donald Chaney Jr. and TreVonte’ Citizen, large receivers Xavier Restrepo and Jacolby George, and tight finish Elijah Arroyo.
Miami Herald sports activities author Susan Miller Degnan has been the Miami Hurricanes soccer beat author since 2000, the season earlier than the Canes received all of it. She has received a number of APSE nationwide writing awards and has lined the whole lot from Canes baseball to the College Football Playoff to main marathons to the Olympics.
