University of Miami

League-high four Miami Hurricanes named to All-ACC first team

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward (1) gestures on the field in the second half NCAA football game against the Syracuse Orange in the JMA Wireless Dome at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward (1) gestures on the field in the second half NCAA football game against the Syracuse Orange in the JMA Wireless Dome at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York on Saturday, November 30, 2024. adiaz@miamiherald.com

The Miami Hurricanes were well-represented on the All-Atlantic Coast Conference team, released Tuesday afternoon, with a league-leading four players on the conference’s first team and 17 total UM players recognized.

The quartet that made first team: Quarterback Cam Ward, wide receiver Xavier Restrepo, defensive tackle Simeon Barrow and kicker Andres Borregales.

Four more players earned second-team honors in tight end Elijah Arroyo, offensive lineman Francis Mauigoa, linebacker Francisco Mauigoa and safety Mishael Powell.

And nine Hurricanes were honorable mention All-ACC in running back Damien Martinez; wide receiver Jacoby George; offensive linemen Jalen Rivers, Anez Cooper and Zach Carpenter; defensive linemen Tyler Baron, Rueben Bain and Akheem Mesidor; and cornerback OJ Frederique.

The Hurricanes finished the season 10-2, including a 6-2 mark in conference play.

This story will be updated.

Jordan McPherson
Miami Herald
Jordan McPherson covers the Miami Hurricanes and Florida Panthers for the Miami Herald. He attended the University of Florida and covered the Gators athletic program for five years before joining the Herald staff in December 2017.
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