The University of Miami has decided to fire defensive coordinator Lance Guidry.
Head Coach Mario Cristobal released a statement regarding the move:
“I want to first thank Coach Guidry for his contributions to the University of Miami. In a continuous effort to always improve all aspects of our program, I have decided to make a change on defense. We will move forward and make decisions that provide our players, staff, and program the best opportunity to win and develop at the highest level.”
Miami finished the 2024 season, allowing 23.9 points per game, ranking 60th in the nation. The Hurricanes allowed 30.8 points per game, 14th in the conference.
The Canes gave up several big plays this season. Nine plays went for 50 yards or more and the Hurricanes allowed touchdowns on 62.9 percent of red zone trips.
Miami also struggled in tackling. According to Pro Football Focus, Miami ranked 99th in tackling.
Guidry spent two seasons with the Hurricanes.
The Miami football team has announced that they will be parting ways with defensive coordinator Lance Guidry. Guidry has been with the team for the past two seasons, but after a disappointing performance this year, the decision was made to make a change.
Guidry’s defense struggled to stop opposing offenses, ranking near the bottom of the league in several statistical categories. The team’s lackluster performance on defense was a major factor in their underwhelming season.
Head coach John Smith expressed gratitude for Guidry’s contributions to the team, but ultimately felt that a change was necessary in order to improve the team’s performance. The search for a new defensive coordinator will begin immediately.
Fans are hopeful that a new defensive coordinator will bring fresh ideas and strategies to improve the team’s defense and help them compete at a higher level next season. Stay tuned for updates on the coaching search and other offseason developments for the Miami football team.
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