Miami signs blue-chip defensive lineman Keshawn Stancil

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The Miami Hurricanes have officially signed a whale in the 2026 class with defensive tackle Keshawn Stancil.



A 6-foot-4, 280-pound North Carolina native, Stancil was largely off fans' radar following his commitment to Clemson earlier this summer.

But the UM staff kept working hard, not satisfied with their second place finish in his recruitment, and pounced on Stancil following the Tigers poor showing this season...

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[NicKane]

The Miami Hurricanes have officially signed a whale in the 2026 class with defensive tackle Keshawn Stancil.



A 6-foot-4, 280-pound North Carolina native, Stancil was largely off fans' radar following his commitment to Clemson earlier this summer.

But the UM staff kept working hard, not satisfied with their second place finish in his recruitment, and pounced on Stancil following the Tigers poor showing this season.



He’s the 3-tech lineman defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman absolutely loves, able to just wreck the game with his high motor. Stancil gets upfield well with raw power and huge upside as he hones in his technique.

Stancil’s violent, he’s aggressive, and he’s exactly what the ’Canes are looking for in developing their trenches.

100% he’s the whale defensive tackle We have all wanted in this class and we got him.