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Miami tight finish Cam McCormick filed a petition with the ACC on Tuesday in hopes of receiving a ninth year of eligibility in 2024. The 25 year previous began his college occupation at Oregon and spent seven years with the Ducks program. The request had up to now been licensed via the Pac-12 ahead of he transferred to Miami.
McCormick is these days tied with Northern Illinois’ Kyle Pugh for the longest college football tenure in FBS historical past. No participant has ever been granted 9 seasons of eligibility.
McCormick redshirted his true freshman season at Oregon, then garnered important enjoying time his 2d year on campus. He would undergo a damaged ankle right through his redshirt sophomore marketing campaign that required a couple of surgical procedures, sidelining him for just about 3 years.
McCormick returned to the sector closing year, enjoying in all 13 video games for the primary time in his occupation. He stuck 10 passes for 66 yards and 3 touchdowns, together with a the most important ranking within the Ducks’ win at Ohio State. His occupation totals come with 20 catches for 197 yards and 4 touchdowns.
McCormick says his prolonged college tenure is not a day by day subject of dialog.
“On the field you’re in your own zone,” McCormick told 247Sports. “At the end of the day, we’re just playing football. I think it comes up outside of football. It just depends, like, ‘Oh hey, I’ve read about your story.’ But it’s not really a big deal. People don’t really [bring it up], other than people who don’t know the story.”
No. 20 Miami is within the midst of a 3-0 get started in Mario Cristobal’s 2d season with the varsity. The Hurricanes trip to stand Temple on Saturday.
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