Mohamed Toure, a seventh-year senior and former Rutgers linebacker, is bringing a veteran presence to the Miami Hurricanes this season. The team hopes that Toure’s proven experience, combined with his explosive play and intangible leadership, will spark new life in the Hurricanes’ defense.

With the 49th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals selected South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight II to strengthen their defense.