The Miami Hurricanes moved into the lead for three notable 2027 targets. The Rivals Recruiting Prediction Machine now gives Miami the best odds for offensive lineman Sean Tatum, defensive lineman Xavier Muhammad and defensive back Andre Hyppolite, with Tatum and Hyppolite looking especially strong after their latest interactions with the staff.
Offensive lineman Sean Tatum
Per Rivals, Miami owns an 84.2% RPM lead, well ahead of Auburn, Florida and Tennessee. He has official visits set for Miami on May 29, Florida on June 4, Tennessee on June 12 and Auburn on June 19.
Rivals' Industry Ranking puts Tatum No. 146 overall, No. 9 among interior offensive linemen and No. 15 in Florida. 247Sports has him at No. 232 overall, No. 13 at IOL and No. 23 in Florida, while ESPN places him No. 127 overall.
Defensive lineman Xavier Muhammad
Miami leads for Muhammad but this one looks much more open. Rivals puts the Hurricanes first at 28.8%, with Houston, TCU and Arizona State all still very much alive.
This past weekend marked Muhammad's second unofficial visit to Coral Gables, and he has official visits lined up to Stanford on May 22, Houston on May 28, Miami on June 5, TCU on June 11 and Michigan on June 19.
Rivals' Industry Ranking lists Muhammad No. 96 overall, No. 10 defensive lineman and No. 12 player in Texas. 247Sports has him No. 138 overall, No. 18 at defensive line and No. 18 in Texas, while ESPN slots him No. 130 overall, No. 16 at defensive end and No. 22 in the state.
Defensive back Andre Hyppolite
Rivals is giving Miami a 97.8% RPM lead, by far the strongest of these three recruitments.
247Sports gives Hyppolite an 88 grade and ranks him No. 38 among safeties and No. 33 in Florida.
Hyppolite posted 63 tackles and five interceptions on defense as a junior, while also catching 32 passes for 405 yards and four touchdowns on offense.