Miami signs blue-chip QB Jake Garcia

Through the Smoke: A Miami Hurricanes football podcast

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🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Miami has its quarterback as the Hurricanes received a signature from Jake Garcia on Wednesday. Andrew Ivins and David Lake get together to recap everything that happened during the first day of the Early Signing Period. The two give some backstory on what happened with Garcia down the stretch while also breaking down what missing on Ja'den McBurrows means. They also share some other stories about the class and cycle. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone.
0:11.9	Welcome back to Through the Smoke, a Miami Hurricanes podcast on the 24-7 Sports Network.
0:20.1	I'm Andrew Evans on the other side of the microphone, David Lake.
0:25.4	We have just gotten through the busiest day of the recruiting cycle,
0:31.2	and that is the first day of the early signing period.
0:33.9	I guess it's called signing a day now.
0:35.7	Miami, they get Jake Garcia, miss out on a few other guys.
0:40.4	David, just your thoughts.
0:42.3	Let's go.
0:43.6	Getting Jake Garcia was what signing day this year was all about.
0:48.8	You know, of course, did they miss some corners?
0:51.3	Yes.
0:52.3	Is that disappointing?
0:53.9	Sure.
0:56.4	But that should not in any way overshadow landing a top 50 quarterback in the country. I think when you judge recruiting classes
1:04.3	as a whole, you need to look at what type of quarterback did this class sign. Miami signed one of the best
1:12.9	quarterbacks in the country. That's nothing to overlook. We'll get into it more. And overall,
1:18.4	you know, it was a great day for Miami. You know, the name of the game in terms of winning at the
1:25.1	highest level in college football is talent acquisition.
1:29.8	And, you know, I think I think we do need to take the time and celebrate and take a step
1:34.0	back and, you know, really understand the type of class Miami just signed.
1:41.7	You know, guys like Leonard Taylor, James Williams, had been committed for a while
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