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No. 14 Miami “excited to get on that stage” ahead of Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game versus No.1 Alabama

After almost a decade of speculation and chatter, the reality of the “We Want ‘Bama” fantasy lies days away.

With hopes of a historic start to its 2021 campaign, Miami football has prepared for months to dethrone reigning national champion Alabama on Saturday.

“Obviously, we have a great opponent that we have a ton of respect for. I know our guys are excited to get on that stage,” Miami head coach Manny Diaz said. “What’s left this week for us is to polish some game plan stuff that we implemented a week ago and be ready to be at our best.