10 Keys for Miami Hurricanes Putting the Past Behind Them and Being Successful

The considerable amount of sports noise that engulfed and threatened to dismantle the Miami Hurricanes football program the past four weeks, seems to, at least for now, be coming to a grinding halt.

Gone for the present moment are the overzealous voices of media pundits spewing attention-grabbing catch phrases like "death penalty" and "lack of institutional control."

Gone also are the distractions of key starting players (QB Jacory Harris, wide receiver Travis Benjamin, ends Olivier Vernon and Adewale Ojomo, tackle Marcus Forston, linebacker Sean Spence and safety Ray-Ray Armstrong) awaiting the possibility of being suspended by the NCAA for accepting impermissible gifts.

The only question that lingers, particularly with a disappointing loss to an undermanned Maryland Terrapins team on national TV, as well as the polarizing insertion of Jacory Harris as the starting quarterback, is whether this 2011 team under the direction of Al Golden can put the past behind them and have a successful season.

Here are 10 keys for the Hurricanes to consider to achieve this goal

[Source: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/854015-10-keys-for-the-hurricanes-putting-the-past-behind-them-and-having-a-successful]