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Here’s what UM thinks about key second-year players, with spring ball a month away

Miami Herald | February 20, 2019

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When UM spring practice begins in a month, here’s one of many things the coaches need to determine:

Which of the Class of 2018 players are ready for significant playing time?

Cornerbacks D.J. Ivey and Al Blades Jr. and defensive tackle Nesta Silvera displayed flashes last year, and all will be needed for larger roles.

Three freshmen who redshirted last season — cornerback-turned-striker Gilbert Frierson and cornerback Nigel Bethel — and defensive tackle Jordan Miller also will get a long look.

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So will Patrick Joyner Jr.

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