The move from quarterback to wide receiver was initially proposed by 247Sports writer Barton Simmons and Canes Warning covered it on Monday. The idea seems to be taking hold for the Miami Hurricanes. Tate Martell‘s athleticism would make him a great slot receiver. Martell is a versatile athlete who can still help Miami.
Associated Press gambling sports writer W.G. Ramirez was the first to break the news that Martell was getting some snaps at WR on Friday. Ramirez stated in his tweet that “NOT confirmed, but per a source close to the situation…Tate Martell is expected to try his hand at wide receiver for the Miami Hurricanes.