Two of the Hurricanes’ most important transfers this offseason arrived relatively late in the year.

Defensive backs Keionte Scott and Jakobe Thomas arrived in the spring transfer window, meaning they would have to wait until fall camp to go through full practices with their new team.

Compared to players who arrived in the spring, the late start has not held these two back. Scott and Thomas have become integral parts of No. 2 Miami’s revamped secondary.

“We thought those two guys were the perfect fit for us,” UM coach Mario Cristobal said.

Thomas was the first of the two to commit to the Hurricanes. Thomas arrived at Miami after one season at Tennessee and three seasons at Middle Tennessee State. He was a starter at Middle Tennessee State and was part of a rotation with the Voluntee

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