The Hurricanes’ defense is vastly improved from last year, but it struggled in a major way in the team’s loss to Louisville last week.

Miami missed 24 tackles in the loss , according to Pro Football Focus — the most it has missed in a game since it missed the same number of tackles in a loss to North Carolina in 2021. Now the No. 9 Hurricanes are working to make sure that does not happen again.

“I thought going up to this point, I thought we had done a better job of taking some angles, working tackling and finishing some of those reps,” UM defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman said. “That’s something that we talked about watching the video as we put that game away. And you know, as we go into this week, it’s just, you know, working tackling circuit again, working (on) bite the ball (

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