Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

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Clarification on Miami's bumps and bruises during fall camp Aug 20, 2021

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In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we discuss more depth chart movement seen at Thursday night’s practice as fall camp progresses.

What is the latest with starting left tackle Zion Nelson and starting defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera? What players are back in action after missing Tuesday’s practice?

There was also some interesting movement on the depth chart as the Hurricanes looked to get opportunities to the freshmen to show what they can do.

InsideTheU’s Gaby Urrutia joins David Lake to share the latest from Thursday’s practice as the Hurricanes prepare for their second scrimmage of camp.

You don’t want to miss this quick episode.

Plenty of depth chart changes following Miami's scrimmage Aug 18, 2021

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In the latest edition of Through the Smoke, we have plenty of depth chart and injury updates to provide.

The first practice following a scrimmage is usually telling in regards to depth chart movement and gaining an understanding as to who played well.

It is also a time to get a feel for the general health of the team because it is a live tackling situation in which injuries can occur.

There is plenty to dive into here in this quick podcast with Gaby Urrutia and David Lake discussing all the news and notes you need to know.

Enjoy the podcast!

What we know about Miami's first scrimmage of camp Aug 16, 2021

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It is scrimmage season in the world of college football!

The Miami Hurricanes held their first scrimmage on Sunday evening and we have plenty to discuss from that session.

The scrimmage is broken down into three parts: what we officially know, what we unofficially know, and what we don't know. You don't want to miss this conversation.

After the break, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share some big picture takeaways on the state of the team after one week of camp and one scrimmage. Do we feel better or worse about the team now compared to the start of camp? What is the ceiling and what is the floor of this team? What do we hope to learn about this team during the second scrimmage?

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A quick recap of Miami's first practice in full pads Aug 13, 2021

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The dog days of camp are here for the Miami Hurricanes football program.

UM put full pads on for the first time of fall camp on Thursday night and InsideTheU's David Lake and Gaby Urrutia share a quick recap of everything they saw.

Which players stood out? What are the latest changes to the depth chart? How serious are the injuries up to this point?

You don't want to miss this episode.

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Tuesday post-practice thoughts and previewing a key commitment Aug 11, 2021

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InsideTheU was on-site for Miami's Tuesday practice.

Gaby Urrutia watched the skill players closely while David Lake kept an eye on the line of scrimmage players.

The two share what they noticed from those groups in the first half of this podcast.

In the second half of the podcast, Lake and Urrutia discuss the upcoming announcement of four-star safety Markeith Williams and what it means for Miami.

You don't want to miss this episode.

Instant Reaction to the first two practices of fall camp Aug 08, 2021

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The Miami Hurricanes football program opened up their first two practices of fall camp to the media and following the second practice, David Lake and Gaby Urrutia shared their thoughts on each position group.

You don't want to miss this quick hitter episode.

A national perspective on Miami with Josh Pate of 247Sports Aug 05, 2021

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In the latest edition of Through The Smoke, we welcome on national college football expert Josh Pate to talk Miami Hurricanes.

From a national perspective, Miami is a team that widely is projected as a Top 20 team in the country and is expected to contend for the Coastal Division.

Pate shares his thoughts on the Hurricanes going into year three of the Manny Diaz era, his early thoughts on how UM fans should view the games against Alabama and North Carolina, and how Miami fits into the realignment discussion.

Through The Smoke is also excited to announce a sponsorship with Homefield Apparel, a company that makes incredibly comfortable, officially-licensed apparel with vintage college designs.

Homefield digs through the archives and history of your school to find unique logos, mascots, and moments to make thoughtful designs for your school.

The Miami collection has 14 pieces of apparel in the collection including t-shirts hoodies, crewnecks. All vintage marks you won’t see elsewhere.

Homefield will be releasing their Miami collection on Saturday, August 7th at noon eastern time and first time buyers can get 15% off their purchases with the promo code: INSIDETHEU.

Check out homefieldapparel.com.

Again, the Miami collection goes live on Saturday, August 7th.

You don’t want to miss this episode.

Preseason Practice Preview: Questions on defense and special teams should be special again Aug 04, 2021

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More preseason practice previews!

On Tuesday, we brought you part one of our preview series to the 2021 fall camp with a position-by-position preview on the offensive side.

Today, we discuss the defensive side of the ball and special teams.

This preview series is the audio version of the position previews that were provided on the InsideTheU YouTube page.

LINK: Make sure you subscribe to the YouTube channel here.

Miami is set to begin fall camp on Friday, August 6th with a practice in the early evening.

Through The Smoke is also excited to announce a sponsorship with Homefield Apparel, a company that makes incredibly comfortable, officially-licensed apparel with vintage college designs.

Homefield digs through the archives and history of your school to find unique logos, mascots, and moments to make thoughtful designs for your school.

The Miami collection has 14 pieces of apparel in the collection including t-shirts hoodies, crewnecks. All vintage marks you won’t see elsewhere.

Homefield will be releasing their Miami collection on Saturday, August 7th at noon eastern time and first time buyers can get 15% off their purchases with the promo code: INSIDETHEU.

Check out homefieldapparel.com.

Again, the Miami collection goes live on Saturday, August 7th.

Enjoy the podcast!

Preseason Practice Preview: Miami's offense has a chance to be special Aug 03, 2021

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Preseason practices are right around the corner for the Miami Hurricanes football program.

In the latest edition of Through the Smoke, InsideTheU’s Christopher Stock and David Lake go position-by-position and share what they think about the Hurricanes going into the start of camp.

This podcast focuses on the offensive side of the ball.

Through The Smoke is also excited to announce a sponsorship with Homefield Apparel, a company that makes incredibly comfortable, officially-licensed apparel with vintage college designs.

Homefield digs through the archives and history of your school to find unique logos,

mascots, and moments to make thoughtful designs for your school.

The Miami collection has 14 pieces of apparel in the collection including t-shirts hoodies,

crewnecks. All vintage marks you won’t see elsewhere.

Homefield will be releasing their Miami collection on Saturday, August 7th at noon eastern time and first time buyers can get 15% off their purchases with the promo code: INSIDETHEU.

Check out homefieldapparel.com.

Again, the Miami collection goes live on Saturday, August 7th.

Emergency Podcast: Miami lands a Top 100 cornerback commit Jul 30, 2021

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Emergency podcast!

The Miami Hurricanes picked up a commitment from Top 100 cornerback Trequon Fegans out of Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama on Friday and in the latest edition of Through The Smoke, Gaby Urrutia and David Lake break down the pledge.

According to the industry generated 247Sports Composite, Fegans ranks as the No. 82 overall player in the country.

Fegans committed to Miami over South Carolina with Alabama, Georgia, and Oklahoma also showing some interest.

What type of player are the Hurricanes getting in Fegans? What does this mean for the cornerback recruiting? Has the defensive back coaching tandem of DeMarcus Van Dyke and Travaris Robinson proven to be a big success?

You don't want to miss this podcast!

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