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Miami coach Mark Richt said he’s not paying attention to public negativity after Duke

Just minutes after his team lost its third game in a row — the first loss to a Duke team in Miami in 42 years — University of Miami coach Mark Richt was asked if he were worried the Hurricanes might lose focus.

“I don’t know,’’ Richt said. “Our guys certainly know some of the goals that we set out for in the beginning are not really possible. I’m not even going to start trying to do any kind of math with the Coastal.

“Right now, we’re playing for pride. We just need to show that when things don’t go well, we don’t quit.