Lorenzo Lingard signed with the Miami football program as the only five-star signee in the Hurricanes 2018 recruiting class. In his review of the first third of the Miami 2019 season during the bye week, Manny Navarro of The Athletic speculated if Lingard will stay with the Hurricanes or enter the transfer portal.
Navarro reported that family members of Lingard’s have reported on social media that the sophomore is growing impatient and is unhappy having to wait to make his 2019 season debut. The Miami football staff wants to bring Lingard along “slowly and smartly.