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Interesting Takes on the Final 2023 Recruiting Rankings

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This is how i see it, some years it'll change a few spots up or down depending on quality of overall class.

Tier 1 Class rank 1-3
Tier 2 Class rank 4-8
Tier 3 Class rank 9-18
Tier 4 Class rank 19-35
Tier 5 Everyone else
 
The part not being mentioned is that our recruits mysteriously become lower ranked after they commit to us. I see us finishing 6-10 but being VERY happy with our class and the class producing more than any of our classes the last 2 decades
 
One thing to consider at the moment is we have the 2nd least amount of commits inside the top 10. We are also 1 point away from being ranked sixth in the rankings. We are definitely set up nicely to finish with a top 5 class. Maybe even the top class if we can hit on 3 of the remaining 5 stars on our board.
 
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Da Jumbo Mutombo said:
If we beat Texas A&M and avoid any upset losses in the first 8 games, I say we finish with #3 class.

You guys don't feel it right now, but if Miami is kicking ***...like Mario says, there's nothing else like it. The hype and momentum will be insane.
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2017 on steroids
 
Talent of the class Top 5.
Ranking of the class 8-12.

Our fan base is small due to the college being a small private school. We dont generate clicks or traffic like the big state schools. Now when we are back in the NC talk then we generate clicks because you love to hate us or hate to love us. You are seeing it on a small scale already with rivals. They are ramping up the excuse machine.

For the next 2-3 years just finish top 5 in class average.
 
When we beat A&M at A&M…. Things are really gonna get fun!

Post game, Mario might KO Jimbo at mid field, rip off his shirt, grab a 🎤 and scream “ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED!?!?!”

Mario is gonna be the Suge Knight of college football
 
Tier 1 recruiting schools - Bama, UGA, OSU. If we out recruit 1 of them in a given year, that's a win.

Tier 2 - Texas, ATM, USC, ND, Miami with Mario, Clemson, Michigan. We'll trade places with these guys in a given year, and you'll see one or two outperform Tier 1 in a given year.

Tier 2b - OU, Oregon, Auburn, PSU, UiF - either unknowns or can break into tier 2, but beating a tier 1 on anything other than volume is unlikely

With Manny, we were destined to be a tier 3 school. You can get above the Tier 2s, but over the long run, 12-20 will be the average.
 
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bobbo31 said:
One thing to consider at the moment is we have the 2nd least amount of commits inside the top 10. We are also 1 point away from being ranked sixth in the rankings. We are definitely set up nicely to finish with a top 5 class. Maybe even the top class if we can hit on 3 of the remaining 5 stars on our board.
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Yeah we have what a top 4-5 average? Keep that up and I can see top 5 at the end of the cycle
 
Da Jumbo Mutombo said:
If we beat Texas A&M and avoid any upset losses in the first 8 games, I say we finish with #3 class.

You guys don't feel it right now, but if Miami is kicking ***...like Mario says, there's nothing else like it. The hype and momentum will be insane.
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There is an aura around this program. A magic that sets us apart from the rest of college football.

Random teams have always had surprise 10-11 win seasons that don't raiise their profile. When we get a top 10 ranking or 10 wins, it's front page news and the whole country asks, "Is Miami back?"

Winning significantly raises our profile with recruits. Run the team properly and we always turn into a machine.
 
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PUNCICANE said:
When we beat A&M at A&M…. Things are really gonna get fun!

Post game, Mario might KO Jimbo at mid field, rip off his shirt, grab a 🎤 and scream “ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED!?!?!”

Mario is gonna be the Suge Knight of college football
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After he does all that he will say “One more for the good guys”
 
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I mean seriously though..is there really a difference between having the #7 class and having the #4 class in this day in age of recruiting? These player rankings are all over the place. Some sites have Samson as 4* kid still.. We could very well get kids like Samson AND Harbor along with a few 3-4* kids (CJ jr, Jean, Fowles, etc) and still not have a class in the top 3 BUT we would all be happy as ****! We would have to really go HAM for us to finish top 3. Im talking 10-2/11-1 season and a NY6 bowl game.
 
lindend said:
Now this is the type of disagreement I like to see.

  • @Brooklyndee says we're likely going to finish with a top 3 class with a definitely possibility of having the top class
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2023 4* DL John Walker (Commits to UCF)

Walker's commitment date was known. The CB's didn't alert anyone to a public decision. I know one person here said a couple of weeks ago that Walker was still a target and Miami was in the mix despite the lack of news around him. I don't think the CBs had anything to do with it a "late push"...
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  • @LeedsCane says its looking like a Top 5 right now
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Orange Bowl Boys Recruiting Podcast (Follow the Leeds Thread)

I tried my best, there is very little I can do when it’s over the internet and he’s using a laptop. Trust me, this required a lot of patience and understanding from all parts involved. You want to contribute to a plane ticket so he can fly up here for the next one, by all means do so. Otherwise...
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  • @Cribby is slightly more tapered with his forecast. Says somewhere in the top 10 with top 6-8 the ceiling with a good season.
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2023 - 4 Star Safety - Jayden Bonsu, NJ - Committing 08/14 @ 4pm

Yup been telling people too 12 finish. Top 5 was ridiculous to think. Don’t agree. 7-8 is the floor. The numbers just don’t add up. Based on how many recruits canes will sign (27-30) Miami would have to whiff on nearly every remaining blue chip to get to that 9-12 range.
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  • @IndayArtHauz with the outlier, says we will end up ranked higher than our recruiting class ranking
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My Microwaved Take: UM Finishes with a Higher Ranking in Polls than in Crooting

I know, this breaks every conventional wisdom. It defies all expectations. "Mario is most proven as a recruiter!" You're upset, it's ok. You're slamming the keys, screaming "Inday, did you think about the first year bump?" "Or that we don't actually have a WR on scholarship?" Fair points, well...
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What say you?
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DMoney said:
It’s too early. If we win, you will see a bunch of high-profile names in play.
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Couldnt have said it better. Mario is creating a lot of hype around the program right now. Winning will make a lot more believers out of current naysayers.
 
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