DeeJay Dallas leaving Miami for NFL draft

Hurricanes running back passing up senior season

MIAMI — Miami Hurricanes running back DeeJay Dallas is heading to the NFL.

Dallas announced on social media that he will be skipping his senior season.

He penned a letter to Miami thanking the school for helping him mature over the years.

Dallas missed the Hurricanes bowl game after suffering an injured elbow during the FIU game.

He finished his Miami career with 1,527 yards, 17 rushing touchdowns and two receiving touchdowns.

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