The University of Miami 's athletic teams are the Hurricanes , commonly referred to as the " Canes " . They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I level , competing primarily in the Atlantic Coast Conference for all sports since the 2004 – 05 season . The Hurricanes previously competed in the Big East Conference from 1991 – 92 to 2003 – 04 . Men 's teams compete in baseball , basketball , cross-country , diving , football , tennis , and track and field ; while women 's teams compete in basketball , cross-country , diving , golf , rowing , soccer , swimming , tennis , track and field , and volleyball
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Big East Conference (1979–2013)
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