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Miami's last home game of the season featured the first Hurricane football game played on New Year's Day against Howard at the University of Miami's University Stadium. Two of the wins were against the University of Havana, one on Thanksgiving Day in Miami and one in Havana, Cuba, on Christmas Day. Under the guidance of head coach Howard 'Cub' Buck, the freshman team posted a perfect 8–0 record in its inaugural season. The program's first game was a 7-0 victory over Rollins College on Octobefore 304 fans. The University of Miami football program began with a freshman team in 1926. See also: List of Miami Hurricanes football seasons Early history (1926–1978) The first University of Miami football team in 1926 Cub Buck, a former NFL player with the Canton Bulldogs and Green Bay Packers, coached the University of Miami football team in the 19 seasons.

Prior to 2008, from 1937 until 2007, Miami played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl, which was demolished in 2008. Since 2008, the University of Miami has played its home games at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, roughly 22 miles (35 km) north of the university's primary campus in Coral Gables.

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To date, nine Miami Hurricanes have been inducted into the NFL's Pro Football Hall of Fame, Jim Otto in 1980, Ted Hendricks in 1990, Jim Kelly in 2002, Michael Irvin in 2007, Cortez Kennedy in 2012, Warren Sapp in 2013, Ray Lewis in 2018, Ed Reed in 2019, and Edgerrin James in 2020.Īs of the end of the 2021 season, the Miami Hurricanes have a compiled record of 644–370–19 since the program's 1926 launch. Among all colleges and universities, as of 2022, the University of Miami holds the all-time record for the most defensive linemen (49) and is tied with USC for the most wide receivers (40) to go on to play in the NFL. As of 2022, at least one University of Miami player has been selected in the NFL Draft in 48 consecutive NFL drafts, dating back to 1975.

Miami also holds a number of NFL Draft records, including most first-round selections in a single draft and most consecutive drafts with at least one first-round selection.

Twelve College Football Hall of Fame members either played or coached at the University of Miami: Bennie Blades, Don Bosseler, Ted Hendricks, Don James (played at Miami but was inducted as a coach), Russell Maryland, Ed Reed, Vinny Testaverde, Gino Torretta, Arnold Tucker, and coaches Andy Gustafson, Jack Harding, Dennis Erickson, and Jimmy Johnson. Two Hurricanes, Vinny Testaverde in 1986 and Gino Toretta in 1992, have won the Heisman Trophy. Miami is ranked fourth on the list of all-time Associated Press National Poll Championships, tied with USC and Ohio State and behind Alabama, Notre Dame, and Oklahoma. The Miami Hurricanes are among the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA history.

The program began in 1926 and has won five AP national championships in 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, and 2001. The Hurricanes compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Miami Hurricanes football team represents the University of Miami in college football.

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