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The University of Miami Hurricanes have won 5 national championships and produced many NFL Stars. The Hurricanes won titles in 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, and 2001.
The Hurricanes play their home games in Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens.
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Historically the Hurricanes played football in the Orange Bowl in downtown Miami. Today they play their games in Landshark Stadium - Where the Miami Dolphins play.
For several years the Miami Hurricanes (UM) played both the University of Florida (UF) and Florida State (FSU) every season. In fact, UM and FSU met in several national championship games.
Currently the UM is the ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) along with FSU so the two continue to play every season and have a strong rivalry.
The Hurricanes play in the ACC - below is their schedule for 2010.
University of Miami Football is famous for turning out great NFL players, especially quarterbacks.
A few notable NFL quarterbacks from the University of Miami (known as “the U”) include Jim Kelly, Bernie Kosar, Vinney Testaverde, Steve Walsh, and Craig Erickson.
Other notable NFL players from the U include:
Tickets for Miami Hurricane games can be purchased for individual games or the entire season. A season ticket starts at $99. There are family sections where no alcohol is permitted and there is a special section for current UM students.
Many Miami Hurricane season ticket holders will sell tickets to individual games through online ticket exchanges. And that’s a good way to get good seats.
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