It was all heavy on the Miami Hurricanes. The expectations, so great. The hype, so high. The demand of fans, with so much pent-up hope. The burden of history, of five national championships.
All of this bore down on No. 8-ranked UM Sunday night in this nationally televised, neutral-site season opener vs. No. 25 LSU in Arlington, Texas.
And the Canes got crushed under the weight of it all.
Crushed.
Florida Keys News Update
Stay up to date on news from the Keys
Recaptcha requires verification.
protected by reCAPTCHA
It was 33-17, LSU.