As soon as University of Miami students heard that the Hurricanes were heading to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, some rushed to get their piece of history from the team's store.

UM freshman Samantha Parrish said she was supposed to celebrate getting her scuba certification on Sunday, but once she found out Miami made the CFP for the first time, she had other reasons to celebrate.

"And we were in, and we were just like screaming and jumping up and down, and we were like, 'We gotta get some merch,'" Parrish said.

What was supposed to be a congratulatory gift has turned into a Hurricanes playoff shopping spree at the team store. She's hoping the Canes can take the CFP by storm.

"Everybody is going to be like flooding the store like, 'Oh my God, we need a new outfit,'" Parrish

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