{"id":3986,"date":"2023-05-01T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2023-05-01T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T14:22:00","slug":"miami-hurricanes-offer-elite-2026-wr-naeem-burroughs-it-was-crazy-getting-that-offer-from-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/miami-hurricanes-offer-elite-2026-wr-naeem-burroughs-it-was-crazy-getting-that-offer-from-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Hurricanes offer elite 2026 WR Naeem Burroughs: \u2018It was crazy getting that offer from Miami\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jacksonville (Fla.) The Bolles School wide receiver Naeem Burroughs<\/a><\/strong> is one of the latest 2026 prospects to earn an offer from the Miami Hurricanes, a program he and his father watched throughout his upbringing in Duval County.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was crazy getting that offer from Miami because growing up, I saw a lot of greats coming from that school,\u201d Burroughs told CaneSport. \u201cMy dad also loves the school, and just knowing that they\u2019re not too far from home and that it\u2019s a great school just made it all a great experience getting a Miami offer.\u201d<\/p>\n

At 6-foot and 165 pounds, Burroughs, who earned MaxPreps Freshman All-American honors in 2022,<\/a> holds other offers from Penn State, Georgia, Florida State, Pitt, UCF, Florida, Missouri, Wisconsin, Maryland, Cincinnati, Vanderbilt, and Michigan.<\/p>\n

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AGTG \u271e Blessed to earn a offer from The University of Miami! @CoachDNic<\/a> #ItsAllAboutTheU<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/IX6cP9VPqW<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Naeem \u201cTha Dream\u201d Burroughs 2026 WR\/ATH (@Duece2_) April 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/span>\n<\/div>\n

With Miami now in the mix, Burroughs is looking forward to building a strong relationship with the Hurricanes coaching staff and likes the direction the program is heading under \u2018Canes head coach Mario Cristobal<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cIt looks great, and coach Cristobal is rebuilding,\u201d Burroughs said. \u201cHe\u2019s getting the team back where it used to be, at the top of the nation, and stuff like that.\u201d<\/p>\n

When asked what makes Miami a program that Burroughs says he has a high interest in, his answer was quite simple.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s just Miami,\u201d Burroughs said. \u201cMiami as a place and Miami as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n

While Burroughs had a great freshman campaign, hauling in 36 receptions for 659 yards and seven touchdowns, he still believes there is much room to improve, and he wants to continue to work to become the best version of himself on and off the field moving forward.<\/p>\n

\u201cI had a good freshman year, but it was more about what I could do to help my team get better,\u201d Burroughs said. \u201cI have three more years of high school left, so I\u2019m not going to say I\u2019m the best in the country or the best in the nation because I still have stuff to do to become a better player and a better person.\u201d<\/p>\n

CaneSport\u2019s take\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Although the 2026 class does not yet have any stars or rankings, you could almost assure Burroughs will be among not only the highest-rated receivers but also the best prospects in his class. The freshman who led his Bolles squad in every major receiving statistic and helped them reach the 2M state playoffs in 2022 is expected to be an important part of the Bulldogs\u2019 success in the future.<\/p>\n

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