Miami and athletic director Blake James are parting ways, a source told the AP
After winning five of their last six games to end the regular season, the Miami Hurricanes will get a chance to take the field one more time in 2021.
The 'Canes accepted a bid Sunday to face Washington State in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl, taking place December 31st in El Paso, Texas.
Miami (7-5) is led by quarterback Tyler Van Dyke, who was named the ACC's Rookie of the Year after leading the 'Canes to a 5-1 record to end the regular season.
It will be the ninth straight bowl game for the 'Canes and the third time they have played in the Sun Bowl.
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One of those Sun Bowl appearances was the program's only previous meeting with the Cougars (7-5), who beat Miami 20-14 to end the 2015 season.
