NewsWSVN 7 MiamiSeptember 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami Hurricanes travel to California for 2026-2027 season opener against Stanford
The Miami Hurricanes football team is traveling to Stanford, California, to begin their 2026-2027 season following a national championship appearance last year. The team is preparing for a road game against the Stanford Cardinal, who recently defeated the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors.
Read the full story at WSVN 7 MiamiWhy It Matters
This game marks the start of the 2026-2027 season for the University of Miami football team as they attempt to build on their previous national championship performance.
Key Facts
- The Miami Hurricanes are opening their 2026-2027 season against the Stanford Cardinal.
- The game is scheduled for Friday in Stanford, California.
- Stanford previously defeated the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors 37-27 on Saturday.
- Hawai’i scored 20 points in the fourth quarter of their game against Stanford.
- Darian Mensah is the new Miami quarterback after transferring from Duke.
- Carson Beck left the Miami program to declare for the NFL draft.
Who's Mentioned
organizationMiami Hurricanes“University of Miami football team”personMario Cristobal“Head coach of the Miami Hurricanes”organizationIndiana Hoosiers“Opponent in the previous national championship”organizationHawai’i Rainbow Warriors“Stanford's previous opponent”organizationStanford Cardinal“Stanford University football team”personCarson Beck“Former Miami quarterback”personMark Fletcher, Jr.“Running back for the Miami Hurricanes”personDarian Mensah“Quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes”