CFB analyst Greg McElroy makes intriguing comparison regarding Miami QB Darian Mensah

Fansided | February 4, 2026

Greg McElroy described new Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah as "a blend" of Miami's last two transfer starters, Carson Beck and Cam Ward.

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah (10) looks to throw in the second quarter against the Virginia Cavaliers during the 2025 ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images | Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Breaking down Miami as part of his "Always College Football" contender series this week, ESPN analyst Greg McElroy described new Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah as "a blend" of Miami's last two transfer starters, Carson Beck and Cam Ward.