Adarius Hayes isn’t just content with making headlines for flipping his commitment from Florida to Miami—he’s already looking to bring more elite talent with him. The newly minted Hurricanes commit is now actively recruiting a 5-star offensive tackle to join him in Coral Gables, signaling that Miami’s 2025 class could be on the verge of something special.
Hayes, a four-star linebacker from Largo, Florida, shocked the recruiting world when he backed off his pledge to the Gators and instead committed to Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes. But even before the buzz of his decision died down, Hayes turned his attention toward helping Miami land more top-tier recruits.
His main target? A highly coveted 5-star offensive tackle who remains uncommitted. While Hayes hasn’t named names publicly, insiders believe he’s referring to IMG Academy’s standout lineman, who’s been on Miami’s radar for months. The 5-star prospect is considering several powerhouse programs, but Hayes’ involvement could tip the scales in the ‘Canes’ favor.
“Now it’s time to build something special,” Hayes posted on social