Miami Isn't the Exception. Miami ...
Miami Isn't the Exception. Miami Is How College Football Works Now.
Canes Pulse por Peter Ariz
25 sept 2026
10:22
Notas del episodio

The Wall Street Journal called Miami "The College Football Team That Rents a New Starting Quarterback — Every Single Season." The stats in the article are right. The framing isn't. Cam Ward, Carson Beck and now Darian Mensah make three straight transfer starters at Miami. Indiana did the same thing with Rourke, Mendoza and Hoover, and won a national title. Florida State, Louisville, Wisconsin, and even Duke (the school that sued over Mensah) are doing it too. At least 8 Power 4 programs have started a new transfer QB 3–4 years in a row. The receipts: 🔸 88 of 138 FBS teams start a transfer QB in 2026 (~64%) 🔸 5 of the last 6 national title game starters were transfers 🔸 7 of 12 teams in last year's CFP started a transfer, including all 4 semifinalists 🔸 6 of the last 7 QB Heisman winners were transfers Miami isn't the exception. Miami is ho ...