Some of our most recent editorials have highlighted the passing game as it relates to both Miami and Florida. From a pair of standout receiving options to the defenders who aim to set up a no-fly zone, there are many intriguing matchups to analyze ahead of kickoff. Aside from special teams — we might write that article eventually — the running game is the only other position that has been given the cold shoulder. That ends today.
Establishing the run is ingrained in the offense’s DNA for both the Hurricanes and the Gators. Each side takes great pride in imposing their will on an opponent.