The Miami Hurricanes are shedding at the very least six defensive linemen this offseason, however they took a step towards rebuilding that unit Saturday afternoon.
Louisiana Tech defensive sort out David Blay dedicated to Miami, sharing the information on his social media web page. Moreover, the Hurricanes landed FAU kicker Carter Davis and Charlotte lengthy snapper Adam Booker.
Miami has added 5 transfers, with Saturday’s trio becoming a member of large receiver C.J. Daniels and security Zecheriah Poyser.
Blay was a standout at Louisiana Tech. He was listed because the No. 2 defensive lineman and No. 23 switch by 247Sports. Blay selected Miami over presents from Oklahoma, USC and Penn State, amongst others.
Blay has been on an upward trajectory since his school profession started. The Pennsylvania native was an unrated recruit in highschool and commenced his school profession at Division II West Chester. He spent two seasons there earlier than transferring to Louisiana Tech.
Blay spent two seasons with the Bulldogs, breaking out this yr. He was an All-Convention USA choice after notching 46 tackles with 10.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks.
Professional Soccer Focus gave Blay a 73.7 defensive grade with a 77.7 run-defense grade and a 64.7 pass-rushing grade.
Davis may take over the beginning kicker position after Andy Borregales departs. Davis struggled in 2024, making two of seven discipline objectives he tried. He’s 4 for 11 in his profession however can hit from lengthy vary, kicking a 51-yard discipline aim this season.
Davis specialised in kickoffs, notching 46 touchbacks on 61 kicks. He had an 86.4 kickoff grade from Professional Soccer Focus.
The Hurricanes even have second-year kicker Abram Murray on their roster.
Booker fills a necessity for UM at lengthy snapper. He was a two-year beginning snapper for the 49ers and had a 98 % snap goal grade.
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