The 2017 turnover chain accompanied a ten game win streak getting both players and fans excited about the potential for turnover celebrations.
They like to get them on their hat,” former Hurricanes head coach Mark Richt said. Even the decals we put on our helmets, they cost maybe 15 cents apiece, but they like them.
In the fourth quarter of their first game, an interception by defensive back Malek Young allowed Diaz to unveil the 36-inch, 5.5 pound, 10-karat gold Cuban link turnover chain.
The chain came into fruition in 2017 with former defensive coordinator Manny Diaz who told his players he had a surprise for them when they got a turnover. That’s really the best way to address it,” said Cristobal. We’re just moving in a direction that right now doesn’t involve it. Certainly history is history, and whether it’s positive, whether it’s inconsequential, whatever it may be, it’s still history and part of your program. “It is not a shot or form of disrespect to anybody or anyone. UM was the first university to have something of its kind and quickly became a symbol of UM football success. “We just really focus on getting better as a program and have focused on technique, fundamentals, regimentation, academics, strength and conditioning, sports science, community service and that’s what the focus has been on,” Cristobal said during Miami’s Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) media day last Thursday. However, after an underwhelming 2021 season and the transition to a new head coach, the chain is set to be retired. The turnover chain, a staple part of the Miami defense for the past five years, was worn by a defensive player that had forced a turnover the previous play. Miami Hurricanes football head coach Mario Cristobal announced on Thursday, July 21 that the famous turnover chain will no longer be a part of the program. Photo credit: Jared Lennon Senior safety Amari Carter celebrates with the Turnover Chain 4.0 after intercepting a pass during the first quarter of Miami’s game versus Appalachian State at Hard Rock Stadium on Sept. Tangible or digital, the turnover chain is today’s U, and it is oh so fresh.Senior safety Amari Carter celebrates with the Turnover Chain 4.0 after intercepting a pass during the first quarter of Miami’s game versus Appalachian State at Hard Rock Stadium on Sept. Any serious Hurricanes die-hard should be gunning for that chain. It should be no surprise that Miami is at the forefront of any trend, even if it is virtual.Īt the end of next week, some lucky Miami fan will have a replica Championship Ring from Herff Jones (better known as the makers of your high school class ring.) And that’s great and all, but you can barely see that ring from across the room.
Ever since the NBA jumped on the NFT collectible bandwagon with Top Shot, it’s been clear that there is plenty of money to be made in this space. Miami Hurricanes: The turnover chain could be yoursīlockchain was opened a bright new world of online collectibles. The ‘Canes are also planning to sell NFTs of their greats, mascots, and, most importantly, the turnover chain. The auction and NFT point of sale is at, and this is just the start. And if you don’t win their auction - or maybe can’t swing what will almost certainly be a lot of money - you can take solace with a NFT of that same ring. Starting the week of August 16, you, yes you, will have a shot at owning a Miami Hurricanes 1989 National Championship Ring. And along with a NFT National Championship ring, you have a shot at owning the real thing. The first college football team to sell NFTs is who else but the Miami Hurricanes.
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