The Hurricanes were led by first-year head coach Larry Coker and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 12–0 overall and 7–0 in the Big East to finish as conference champion.
The Hurricanes were led by first-year head coach Larry Coker, who played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season with an undefeated record of 12–0 and a perfect conference mark of 7–0, winning the Big East championship.