The school said the retro uniforms were designed as a nod to the legacy and domination of the teams from the 1980s and ’90s; the Hurricanes won four national championships during that period.
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New Hurricanes coach Mark Richt played quarterback at Miami from 1979-82.
Arguably the best part of the new uniforms are the gloves, which feature an oversized graphic of Sebastian the Ibis on the inside.
The Hurricanes are 3-0 this season with wins against Florida A&M, Florida Atlantic and Appalachian State. Their next game is Oct. 1 at Georgia Tech in their ACC opener.
