Mario Cristobal said what Miami fans already knew about Mark Fletcher Jr.

Fansided | December 21, 2025

Mario Cristobal had a lot of praise for Miami running back Mark Fletcher Jr. after he carried the Hurricanes to a win over Texas A&M in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday.

Dec 20, 2025; College Station, TX, USA; Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Fletcher Jr. (4) runs the ball during the second half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images | Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Mario Cristobal called Miami running back Mark Fletcher Jr. the heart and soul of the Hurricanes among other praise after their 10-3 win at Texas A&M in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday.