The Hurricanes officially welcomed ballyhooed new quarterback Tate Martell on campus Friday, and he’s set to begin classes in the coming days.
But whether he plays for UM in 2019 will depend entirely on the NCAA.
Martell hired Travis Leach, a Phoenix-based attorney, to apply from a waiver from the NCAA to make Martell eligible this season.
Typically, transfers who have not graduated are required to sit out a season with their new school.
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“I feel he’s got a really good chance,” Leach told the Miami Herald by phone on Friday.