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Raul Aguirre, Jr.

position

Linebacker

Height

6-2

Weight

233 lbs.

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Fayetteville, Ga.

High School

Whitewater

Twitter

@lRaulAguirre

Instagram

@d1.mike___

 

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Raul Aguirre, Jr. - Football - University of Miami Athletics

2023 (True Freshman): Saw action in all 13 games, serving as key member of special teams units…Finished with six total tackles (three solo)…Recorded first two tackles of career against Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 14)…Saw action in ACC opener against Georgia Tech (Oct. 7)…Had one solo tackle at NC State (Nov. 4)…Totaled one stop against Louisville (Nov. 18)…Finished with two tackles against Boston College (Nov. 24) in regular season finale…Had one tackle in 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl against Rutgers (Dec. 28).

High School: Consensus four-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN…Ranked No. 152 overall player nationally by Rivals…Listed as No. 7 linebacker in country by Rivals…Rated as No. 181 overall in nation in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Checked in as No. 17 linebacker nationally in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Listed as No. 192 overall player in ESPN300…Ranked No. 4 inside linebacker in country by ESPN…Selected to Polynesian Bowl…Totaled 176 tackles, four tackles for loss, two sacks and two interceptions across final two high school seasons…Picked Miami over offers from Ohio State, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Auburn, Florida State, Oregon, Penn State and Tennessee, among others.

Personal: Intends to major in broadcast journalism in School of Communication.