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Miami Needs To Be More Aggressive Offensively In The First Half in 2019

Something that the Hurricanes did well in 2017 on their way to a 10-0 start was have strong first half performances. During Miami’s 10 wins that year, they outscored opponents 118-56 in the first two quarters.

Something that the Hurricanes didn’t do well in 2018, on their way to a dismal 7-6 campaign, was have strong first half performances. In Miami’s six losses, the Canes were outscored 95-52 in the first two quarters. Against LSU, Wisconsin and Virginia, UM was held to a combined 12 first half points.

Championship teams come out right out of the gate and hit the defense in the mouth, putting points on the board quickly.