After Draft, 11 More Hurricanes Land NFL Opportunities

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — After the NFL Draft concluded on Saturday night, there was a rush to scoop up former Miami Hurricanes as undrafted free agents.

Nine Canes signed undrafted free agent contacts:
LaRon Byrd (Arizona Cardinals)
Chase Ford (Philadelphia Eagles),
Marcus Forston (New England Patriots)
Jordan Futch (Tampa Bay Bucaneers)
Harland Gunn (Dallas Cowboys)
Tyler Horn (Atlanta Falcons)
JoJo Nicolas (New York Giants)
Adewale Ojomo (New York Giants)
Micanor Regis (Atlanta Falcons)

Two Other Canes received Rookie Camp tryouts:
Jacory Harris (Miami Dolphins)
Joel Figueroa (Miami Dolphins)

With six players drafted, Miami only trailed Alabama (8), Georgia (7) & Oklahoma (7). Other schools that also had six players drafted were South Carolina, Cal, Michigan State, Iowa, Wisconsin & Boise state.