Miami Hurricanes Football Statistical Leaders
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The Miami Hurricanes football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the
Miami Hurricanes football The Miami Hurricanes football team represents the University of Miami in college football. The Hurricanes compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Coastal Division of the Atlanti ...
program in various categories, including passing,
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, receiving, total offense, defensive stats, and kicking. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Hurricanes represent the University of Miami in the NCAA's
Atlantic Coast Conference The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference located in the eastern United States. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC's fifteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Associa ...
. Miami began competing in intercollegiate football in 1926, but these lists are dominated by more recent players for several reasons: * Since 1926, seasons have increased from 10 games to 11 and then 12 games in length. * The NCAA didn't allow freshmen to play varsity football until
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(with the exception of the World War II years), allowing players to have four-year careers. * Bowl games only began counting toward single-season and career statistics in 2002. The Hurricanes have played in 12 bowl games since this decision, giving many recent players an extra game to accumulate statistics. * Due to COVID-19, the NCAA ruled that the 2020 season would not count against the athletic eligibility of any football player, giving all players who appeared in that season five years of eligibility instead of the normal four. These lists are updated through the end of the 2016 season.


Passing


Passing yards


Passing touchdowns


Rushing


Rushing yards


Rushing touchdowns


Receiving


Receptions


Receiving yards


Receiving touchdowns


Total offense

Total offense is the sum of passing and rushing statistics. It does not include receiving or returns.


Total offense yards


Touchdowns responsible for

"Touchdowns responsible for" is the NCAA's official term for combined passing and rushing touchdowns.


Defense


Interceptions


Tackles


Sacks


Kicking


Field goals made


References

{{Atlantic Coast Conference football statistical leaders navbox Miami * Miami-related lists