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Duke Transfer Cooper Barkate on First Spring with Miami

CORAL GABLES — Cooper Barkate has something his Miami teammates do not: an ACC championship. Barkate transferred from Duke in the offseason following the Blue Devils’ improbable run to a conference title. But many of his fellow Hurricanes have gone where he hasn’t — to the College Football Playoff. Although he was not on the team last season, Barkate may have had a small role in getting UM to ...

One of the top receivers left in the transfer portal picked his next home and joined a 2026 CFP contender.

Duke transfer receiver Cooper Barkate committed to Miami out of the NCAA Transfer Portal, On3 has learned. He will reunite with Darien Mensah on the Hurricanes roster after the former Blue Devils star quarterback agreed to a settlement with Duke on Tuesday. Barkate will have one season of collegiate eligibility remaining after redshirting as a […]

Duke's top wide receiver has entered the transfer portal.