Miami will now arrive in El Paso, Texas, the day before the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl in an effort to play the game.
Washington State remains set to arrive Dec. 26 for the Dec. 31 matchup.
Sun Bowl executive director Bernie said
"Miami is doing everything they can to make sure they get here for the game, but COVID is dictating what can happen," Olivas said. "We are not absolutely positive they are going to come, but they have told us, and I believe them, they are doing everything they can to play.
"I think they really want to be at the game; the way I understand it their results are headed in the right direction. We're all optimistic they're going to be here."
Washington State remains set to arrive Dec. 26 for the Dec. 31 matchup.
Sun Bowl executive director Bernie said
"Miami is doing everything they can to make sure they get here for the game, but COVID is dictating what can happen," Olivas said. "We are not absolutely positive they are going to come, but they have told us, and I believe them, they are doing everything they can to play.
"I think they really want to be at the game; the way I understand it their results are headed in the right direction. We're all optimistic they're going to be here."