His decision comes after a impressive performance in the Russell Athletic Bowl. He threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns and earned Most Valuable Player. CBS.com has Kaaya as a 2nd Round pick in their latest mock draft.
Kaaya’s Decision
Kaaya leaves Miami as the all-time leading passer in program history. He surpassed Ken Dorsey’s previous record with total finishing 9,686 yards. He set the record in the season finale against Duke. Despite the record, fans never really seemed completely satisfied with Kaaya’s performances during his three years in Miami.
Thrown into the fire as a freshman in 2014, Kaaya showed promise and up-side to lead Miami back to relevancy.