MIAMI GARDENS — Large receiver CJ Daniels launched himself to Miami Hurricanes followers and the “Catholics vs. Convicts” rivalry with a surprising one-handed landing catch.
Daniels, making his Miami debut after transferring from LSU, skied for a one-handed landing catch on the objective line with 12 seconds left earlier than halftime within the No. 10 Hurricanes’ recreation towards No. 6 Notre Dame on Sunday evening at Arduous Rock Stadium.
CRAZY ONE-HANDED TD CATCH BY MIAMI’S CJ DANIELS VS NOTRE DAME!
The play was upheld after assessment.
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Quarterback Carson Beck, additionally debuting for UM as a Georgia switch, lofted a cross up towards the top zone as he took a success. Daniels, between two Irish defenders, used his lengthy 6-foot-2 body to go up and convey it down together with his proper hand, tumbling over to safe the catch that gave the Hurricanes a 14-7 lead going into halftime.
Daniels was with LSU in 2024, accumulating 42 catches for 480 yards. He didn’t have a landing for the Tigers final season, however spending his first 4 faculty seasons with Liberty, he had 10 landing catches in 2023 and 7 in 2021.
Daniels is amongst a slew of huge receivers who transferred on this offseason to assist Miami reload at a place the place the group misplaced Xavier Restrepo, Jacolby George, Isaiah Horton and Sam Brown, together with tight finish Elijah Arroyo, a second-round NFL draft choose of the Seattle Seahawks.
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