The Hurricanes may have to play without one of their top defenders against Stanford on Saturday.

Defensive end Akheem Mesidor was listed as a game-time decision on Miami’s gameday availability report. He was the only player listed as a game-time decision, and he was the only one on the injury report who has received significant playing time.

Mesidor suffered a foot injury in UM’s loss to Louisville but returned later in the game.

Mesidor is fourth on the team with 28 tackles and leads Miami with 3.5 sacks. He has the second-best Pro Football Focus defensive grade on the team (89.2) among frequent players. Mesidor is second on the team with 25 quarterback pressures.

Mesidor, a sixth-year senior, has dealt with foot injuries throughout his career.

Other players out for the game inclu

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