“Anyone can lead when you’re up by 21. We’re all good teammates then. That’s not when we need it. When we’re down by 14, when the weather’s crappy, when things aren’t going well, when injuries happen, that’s when we need leaders and teammates to step up.” - The Program, LLC.
The Miami Hurricanes were riding high on a nine game winning streak with quarterback Cam Ward looking like a Heisman Trophy candidate. And then adversity struck. Georgia Tech put together a 10+ minute scoring drive and Miami’s possessions were going to clearly be limited.