Miami football is going to score a ton of points this season, but the defense will likely determine how far this team goes in 2026. Ahmad Moten Sr. is a critical part of a defensive line that played splendidly en route to the Hurricanes' national championship appearance last season. The redshirt senior wants to help the program finish its climb back to the top of the college sports world, but he has to stay healthy.

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Moten exited Friday's road game versus Wake Forest with a left arm injury and headed to the locker room. Luckily, he eventually returned to the field, per On3's Pete Nakos. Fans can rest easy for now, as Miami continues its dominant start to the campaign. The Canes lead 21-7 at time of print.