After eight days of fall camp practices, the Hurricanes held their first scrimmage Sunday night.
In his debut as the starting quarterback for Miami, D’Eriq King showed his ability to score. The graduate transfer from Houston threw four touchdowns and completed 15 of 26 pass attempts for 178 yards.
“King, his ability to make plays, four touchdowns passes, plays with his feet, really, really ignited our offense and really got us going,” head coach Manny Diaz said in a UM released video.
The Canes also showed their ability to score as Diaz praised offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee’s fast paced offense
“I was very pleased with the way our guys got after it.