After three straight conference losses, the Miami Hurricanes — and coach Mark Richt — are well aware their dreams of playing for an ACC title have all but ended. So what’s next?
There was, after Saturday’s 20-12 loss to Duke, a lot of talk about pride, about playing to finish strong. And while that’s still a major consideration as Miami turns its focus to this week’s game against Georgia Tech, Richt now finds himself having to walk a fine line.
Though the Hurricanes want and need to win games — it’s November and they still haven’t secured bowl eligibility — is it time to see what more of their younger players can do, particularly at quarterback?