How will UM replace TE Michael Irvin (knee)? Calling Brevin Jordan and Will Mallory

In May, when he was still waiting to graduate from Las Vegas Bishop Gorman High School, Brevin Jordan, the top prep tight end in America said he was ready to help take the University of Miami to new heights in football.

Will Mallory, another national tight end phenom out of Jacksonville Providence School, was equally effusive a few days later about his soon-to-be new college — and Jordan.

“Having us both together on the field will be a mismatch for defenses,’’ Mallory said. “The way the coaches want to use us will be a really, really good fit and kind of scary for other people.’‘

The two will have their first chance even sooner than expected, as UM announced Wednesday that junior Michael Irvin…