The Quarterback Carousel: How Miami Became a Hotbed for Talent Acquisition The transfer portal has seen Darian Mensah leave Duke and join the Hurricanes, following Cam Ward and Carson Beck.
On the surface, it's just another example of college football's free agency like system, where players choose their next destination based on personal preferences and perceived best interests.
However, a closer look reveals a more complex web of factors at play. Mensah's decision to transfer was heavily influenced by the success of Ward and Beck under Miami's offensive coordinator, Shannon Dawson.