Led by offensive line coach Alex Mirabal, Miami assistant coaches finished among the best recruiters in the ACC and nationally. Mirabal finished ninth nationally and first in the 2026 ACC recruiter rankings. Miami finished with five of the top 25 recruiters in the ACC.
Joining Mirabal in the top 25 recruiters in the ACC on the Miami staff are wide receivers coach Kevin Beard, defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman, defensive line coach Jason Taylor and tight ends coach Cody Woodiel. Miami signed the top class in the ACC for the fourth consecutive year.
Mirabal was the primary recruiter for Miami signing five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell, four-star OT Ben Congdon and interior offensive lineman Joel Irvin and three-star prospects, IOL Canon Pickett, JJ Sparks and Rhys Woodrow.