Miami LB Chase Smith on Swarm Mentality, Growth in Defense, and on Damon Wilson

Not So Fast's Andrew Perloff explains his issues with the AP Poll, questioning Miami's No. 1 ranking and arguing that records are valued too heavily over the quality of a team's wins.

After years of grueling rehabilitation and sidelined seasons, sixth-year linebacker Chase Smith transformed an injury-fueled isolation experience into a championship-caliber comeback, anchoring the Miami Hurricanes' historic defensive rotation.

CORAL GABLES — Early in the third quarter against Clemson on Saturday, the Tigers had a chance to fight their way back into the game. It was fourth-and-2 at the Miami 18-yard line. If Clemson could score a touchdown, it would take a serious bite out of UM’s 17-6 lead. Tigers quarterback Tait Reynolds walked away from where he would normally receive the snap, looking to the sideline like he was ...

Senior linebacker Chase Smith helped Miami get the win over Clemson as the Hurricanes improve to 5-0 on the season. Here's more on Smith's big day in Death Valley.

Miami's Linebacking core is one of the oldest tandems in the country.

After a fully healthy season, Miami's Chase Smith embraces a new role and opportunity as a starter.

Miami Linebacker Chase Smith on Playing A Healthy Season

One of the oldest rooms in the country could be the key to the Miami Hurricanes' success this season.