Sun Sentinel · Aug 11, 2016
Canes defensive coordinator Manny Diaz, unfiltered
University of Miami defensive coordinator Manny Diaz works with players during the team's first spring practice. Thursday he said he's seen a lot of progress in how his unit is performing from spring through the first week of camp. (Susan Stocker / Sun Sentinel) Hurricanes defensive coordinator Manny Diaz has, through the first week of camp, seemingly energized a Miami defense that has faced plenty of scrutiny over the course of the past four seasons. On Thursday – a day after his unit forced nine sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception in Miami’s scrimmage on Wednesday – he gave an assessment of where his unit stands. Here are his thoughts after speaking with reporters.