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Junior Al Blades Jr. has become the shutdown cornerback the Miami Hurricanes need this season.
Miami Hurricanes junior Al Blades Jr. has become one of the best cornerbacks in college football. Blades is the 25th ranked CB overall by Pro Football Focus. Opponents have completed only eight passes in 14 attempts for 79 yards and one touchdown this season according to PFF via Inside the U.
Blades has interceptions in the last two games for Miami. The interception by Blades against Florida State came after a deflection by Miami safety Bubba Bolden in the end zone.