Inside the alarming regression in UM’s pass defense: What data, eye test reveal

Miami Herald · Barry Jackson · 2026-11-02 18:46 UTC

A look at the Miami Hurricanes pass defense, which ranks 120th in the country.

It’s never a good time to have leaky pass coverage.

But it’s an especially bad time when you’re about to play the No. 4 team in the country, on the road, and against a quarterback considered among the top three draft prospects at the position.

Here’s the sobering, bottom-line reality as Miami prepares to play Notre Dame and QB CJ Carr on Saturday in South Bend (7:30 p.m., NBC):

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