At 7:27 p.m Tuesday, University of Miami football coach Manny Diaz tweeted a GIF of a swirling Hurricane.
Then, at 8:16 p.m., Diaz tweeted a GIF of the late musician Prince holding up four fingers — as in former UM No. 4 Jeff Thomas.
That is, formerly former No. 4.
Thomas, who was dismissed from the team on Nov. 21 by former coach Mark Richt, is back.
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Just before 10 p.m. Tuesday, Thomas posted on Instagram this message: “Tuff decision.