'Canes camp preview: A look at the defense

Miami Hurricanes linebacker Tyriq McCord (left) and linebacker Jermaine Grace (right) during the second half at Sun Life Stadium make a play against FAMU last season. Both are back this year and are expected to be impact players on a more experienced Miami defense. The Hurricanes open camp on Thursday.It’s still steamy, sweltering and afternoon storms are still a regular occurrence in South Florida, but summer is officially over for Hurricanes football players. They’ll report to campus on Tuesday and take the field for the first time this season bright and early on Thursday morning. Leading up to that, we’ll take a look at some of the issues facing Miami and some of the questions the Hurricanes will have to answer ahead of their season opener against Bethune-Cookman on Sept. 5. Today, we’ll check in on the defense, with a look at special teams coming later in the week. If you missed it, here’s our look at the offense, which ran earlier.

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