The Miami Hurricanes have added a record-high 13 early enrollees and one transfer who will immediately participate in the offseason workout program and compete spring practices expected to begin in March.

It is the largest number of early enrollees at Miami surpassing the 11 from the 2018 class in a trend that has become more popular throughout college football.

Classes for the spring semester began on Monday. The last day of registration is Jan. 21.

The 13 enrollees are part of an 18-player class Miami signed during the early signing period last month. The other five are expected to arrived in the summer.

Miami's top six-rated signees, who are all four-star prospects according to the 247Sports composite rankings, are among the early enrollees led by running back Don Chaney Jr. who is the top-ranked recruit in the class, checking in at as the 35th-best overall prospect. Quarterback Tyler Van Dyke, running back Jaylan Knighton, wide receiver Michael Redding III, offensive lineman Jalen Rivers, and defensive end Chantz Williams are also in the top six.

The other seven early enrollees include: wide receivers Dazalin Worsham and Xavier Restrepo, tight end Dominic Mammarelli, offensive lineman Chris Washington, linebacker Tirek Austin-Cave and Corey Flagg, and safety Keshawn Washington.

Kicker Jose Borregales transferred from FIU and is available to play immediately to round out the 14 newcomers.

Miami has also added two new coaches to its staff in offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee, previously at SMU, and offensive line coach Garin Justice, who was at UNLV last season.

Christopher Stock has covered the Miami Hurricanes since 2003 and can be reached by e-mail at stock@insidetheu.com and on Twitter @InsideTheU.