After several months of discussion and planning, the Miami Hurricanes will be the first Power 5 program to hit the football field during the coronavirus pandemic. The team’s revamped schedule includes an 11-game season. In an effort to limit travel, 10 games will be played in conference and only one non-conference game has been scheduled. Additionally, Notre Dame will be joining the ACC this fall and the teams will all play in one division.
Sept. 10 vs University of Alabama at Birmingham: The First Test
UAB 2019 Record: 9-5 (6-2)
Prediction: W
In the season opener, the Canes will host the Blazers for the first ever matchup between the two schools.