Scott Patchan last year received a waiver allowing him a sixth year of eligibility, and fellow defensive lineman Jahfari Harvey played in the Hurricanes’ 14-0 Independence Bowl loss and is on track for an increased role as a redshirt freshman in 2020. The addition of Roche gives Miami four defensive ends with game experience. Mardy Collins autographed Basketball Card (Temple Owls) 2006 Topps Rookie 224. Garvin was a multi-year starter for Miami, while Hill was a major contributor in his one season with the Hurricanes after he arrived as a high-profile transfer from Virginia Tech last year. Quincy Roche 2021 CHRONICLES DONRUSS RATED ROOKIE RC AUTO RED D 149/. The two defensive linemen combined for 9 1/2 sacks in 2019 and both should be drafted in the 2020 NFL Draft in April. While the Hurricanes were in solid shape at defensive end even without him, Roche will help fill a significant void left behind by Jonathan Garvin and Trevon HIll. Oregon State Beavers star linebacker Hamilcar Rashed Jr., who had 14 sacks in 2019, rounds out the top three. Now the two will be teammates in Coral Gables, giving Miami two of the top three returning players from last season in terms of total sacks. One of the few players ahead of Roche on the national sacks leaderboard was star defensive end Gregory Rousseau, whose 15 1/2 were second most behind only Ohio State Buckeyes star edge rusher Chase Young. Roche, who was the American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year, finished his junior season with 13 sacks, tied for seventh most in the country, and was named a first-team All-American by Sports Illustrated. A week after recording 3.5 sacks and six tackles in a 17-7 win at South Florida, Roche left a bigger imprint during Saturday’s 29-21 win over Tulane in an American Athletic Conference matchup at Lincoln Financial Field. The addition of Roche will give the Hurricanes perhaps the most dangerous pass-rushing tandem in the country. Finally healthy, Quincy Roche has saved a season that still contains championship aspirations for the Owls.
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