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Miami flew out two days early as Darian Mensah prepares for his first start and the Hurricanes manage a cross-country opener.
- The Miami Hurricanes traveled to California two days early on Tuesday, preparing for their season opener against Atlantic Coast Conference rival Stanford on Friday night.
- Duke transfer Darian Mensah makes his first start for the Hurricanes, seeking to extend a winning streak; each of the last seven Miami debutant quarterbacks led the team to victory.
- Stanford enters the matchup after defeating Hawaii 37-27, with quarterback Davis Warren throwing for a career-high 310 yards and one touchdown in his debut for the Cardinal.
- Coach Tavita Pritchard faces his second test after the opening victory, though Stanford battles injuries including the loss of starting center Aiden Kilstrom to a leg injury.
- Stanford has lost 18 of its last 19 games against ranked opponents, making Friday's test critical for Pritchard's program while Miami navigates its only cross-country trip this season.
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No. 7 Miami Hurricanes open season with cross-country trip to face Stanford
MIAMI GARDENS, FL – JANUARY 19: Head Coach Mario Cristobal of the Miami Hurricanes watches the players on the field before the Indiana Hoosiers versus the Miami Hurricanes College Football Playoff National Championship Game Presented by AT&T on January 19, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL. (Photo by Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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