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100 Greatest Plays in Miami History: #1-Kenny Calhoun Deflects Nebraska 2-point Conversion For First Championship

We’ve made it! 99 plays in 99 days, and we’ve gotten to our number on play in Miami Hurricanes history.

The 1983 season has to go down as the most important in the history of UM, and one that is still reminisced about on a daily basis as a Canes fan.

After an opening week loss to the Florida Gators, the Hurricanes, under head coach Howard Schnellenberger rattled off 10 consecutive wins to close the regular season, earning a bid to play in the Orange Bowl on January 2nd, 1984.

Their opponent?