Restrepo also is climbing other UM all-time lists. He tied Mike Harley Jr. as the program’s all-time leader in receptions at 182. Restrepo’s three scores moved him past Phillip Dorsett and tied him with Moss for the seventh-most touchdown catches in program history (19).

Xavier Restrepo could have taken the easy way out. His first three seasons with the Miami Hurricanes didn’t go as planned. Lightly used in his first two seasons before the head coach who recruited him was ousted.

Xavier Restrepo entered Saturday's game vs Duke within reach of Mike Harley's all-time Miami reception record and Santana Moss's receiving yards mark.

Records are made to be broken. That is exactly what fifth-year senior, wide receiver Xavier Restrepo did Saturday against the coach who recruited him to Coral Gables, Duke’s Manny Diaz. Restrepo, with his parents in attendance at Hard Rock Stadium,

Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Xavier Restrepo (7) catches the tipped pass for a touchdown during the first half of an ACC football game against the Duke Blue Devils at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. D.A. Varela dvarela ...

The fifth-ranked Hurricanes erase a double-digit deficit for the third time this season to roll past the Blue Devils.

Restrepo is also climbing up other UM all-time lists. He tied Mike Harley Jr. as the program’s all-time leader in receptions on Saturday, as well, tying Harley’s record of 182. Restrepo also passed Phillip Dorsett for and has the eighth-most touchdown catches in program history (17).