Manny Diaz Returns to Miami as Duke Faces No. 5 Hurricanes
Former Miami coach Manny Diaz leads Duke against his old team, highlighting a clash of top offenses and defenses.
- Manny Diaz, now head coach of Duke, returns to Miami where he previously served as head coach and defensive coordinator.
- Miami Hurricanes boast a powerful offense, led by quarterback Cam Ward, ranking first nationally in average points scored.
- Duke's defense, under Diaz, excels with national rankings in fumbles recovered and tackles for loss, posing a significant challenge.
- Miami's defense has shown vulnerability, allowing 34 or more points in recent games, which Duke may exploit.
- The game represents a personal yet professional encounter for Diaz, who emphasizes growth and learning over revenge.