| Year: | 1992 |
| Team: | Miami Hurricanes |
| Conference: | Big East Conference |
| Conference Link: | Big East Conference (1979–2013) |
| Short Conf: | Big East |
| Coachrank: | 3 |
| Aprank: | 3 |
| Record: | 11–1 |
| Conf Record: | 4–0 |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Rich Olson |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Miami Orange Bowl (Capacity: 74,712) |
| Bowl: | Sugar Bowl (BC NCG) |
| Bowl Result: | L 13–34 vs. Alabama |
The 1992 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Hurricanes' 67th season of football and second as a member of the Big East Conference. The Hurricanes were led by fourth-year head coach Dennis Erickson and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 11–1 overall and 4–0 in the Big East while playing a partial conference schedule. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl, which served as the Bowl Coalition National Championship Game, where they lost to Alabama, 34–13.
See main article: 1992 NCAA Division I-A football rankings.
See also: 1992 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.
See main article: Wide Right II.
See also: 1992 Florida State Seminoles football team and Florida State–Miami football rivalry.
See main article: 1993 Sugar Bowl.
See also: 1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team.
| Name | Position | Seasons | Alma mater | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | 4th | Montana State (1969) | ||
| Rich Olson | Offensive coordinator/wide receivers | 1st | Washington State (1971) | |
| Defensive coordinator/defensive backs | 4th | Western Montana (1960) | ||
| Gregg Smith | 4th | Idaho (1969) | ||
| Special teams/tight ends | 4th | |||
| 1st | Miami (1989) | |||
| Art Kehoe | 8th | Miami (1982) | ||
| 4th | Northwestern State (1984) | |||
| Linebackers | 4th | Southern Arkansas (1976) | ||
| Running backs | 4th | Iowa (1978) |
See main article: 1993 NFL draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | Team | |
| Defensive Back | 2 | 33 | Detroit Lions | ||
| Wide Receiver | 2 | 46 | Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Linebacker | 2 | 47 | Houston Oilers | ||
| Linebacker | 2 | 54 | Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Wide Receiver | 3 | 60 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Wide Receiver | 4 | 104 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Carlos Etheredge | Tight End | 6 | 157 | Indianapolis Colts | |
| Quarterback | 7 | 192 | Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Linebacker | 8 | 207 | New York Giants |