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Orange Bowl Boys: A Miami Hurricanes Podcast
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Orange Bowl Boys is the ultimate Miami Hurricanes podcast for die-hard fans of The U. Hosted by Ro, Scoop, & Toast, we go beyond the scoreboard to break down everything happening with Miami Hurricanes football — from the legendary practice sessions at Greentree to the roar of the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium. Whether it’s breaking down game strategy, previewing matchups, or recapping those unforgettable moments, we bring you fresh insights with the kind of passion only true Canes fans can understand.
Our hosts provide expert analysis, insider takes, and behind-the-scenes stories from the University of Miami football program. We also keep you in the loop with updates on recruiting, plus the latest from Miami Hurricanes basketball and baseball. While football is at the heart of it all, we cover the broader landscape of Hurricanes sports, ensuring you stay informed about everything happening at The U.
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#472: Giannis, Russini & 5 Questions | OBB Benched | A Float Full of Me's
1w ago00:45:59Tap to summarizeInstead of Notre Dame delusions, video game rankings or recruiting... we're talking about Giannis, Russini, bees, body parts and pickleball fights... welcome to OBB Benched!The guys kick things off debating which South Florida acquisition is bigger right now — Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat or Brady Tkachuk to the Panthers. The answer might surprise you, because the Panthers argument is pretty airtight. Three trips to the Cup, a roster full of guys still in their mid-to-late 20s, and now reports of the Panthers potentially landing Connor Hellebuyck from Winnipeg. If that trade happens, Toast makes the case this could be one of the best teams in NHL history. The Heat situation is more complicated — Giannis is 31, the salary cap is already torched with Bam, and the last time the Heat made real noise it was in a bubble with Jimmy Butler. Cautious optimism at best.The Diana Russini story makes its way to Benched — The New York Times (which owns The Athletic) ran a big piece on her, and the guys have some thoughts about a reported $800K annual salary that nobody saw coming. The conversation goes places.Then Scoop mentions a bar on Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale that he drove past with his daughters in the car. Jenners makes the mistake of Googling it. What follows is about five minutes of the crew slowly discovering the 321 Slammer website, its gallery, and its monthly event calendar. Highlights include a fistology night and Bear Union Wednesdays. Toast ends up explaining what a bear is to the group. This is Benched at its finest.Two million bees escaped from an overturned 18-wheeler in Orange County, Texas on Father's Day, which leads into a surprisingly genuine conversation about how fascinating bee colonies actually are, and how beekeepers find the queen in a swarm of 2 million insects. Then a Florida woman beats a guy with a pickleball paddle over a ball retrieval dispute. She gave police a fake name. She's a nurse.Five Questions this week: the funniest kid from high school and where they ended up, what everyone in their 30s should know by now (changing a tire and the word "ask"), what cartoon deserves a comeback (ThunderCats is already in production apparently, but Toast goes Hong Kong Phooey), and then a legitimate debate breaks out about whether we actually landed on the moon. Scoop is not convinced. Toast tries. The last question — what movie should never be remade — produces a solid list: The Natural, Field of Dreams, Back to the Future, Shawshank Redemption, The Fugitive, The Game, and Usual Suspects.Show title vote at the end: Float Full of Me's narrowly edges out Find the Queen and Don't Go to the Gallery. Go Canes. Bang. OBB Benched is the offseason, off-topic companion show to Orange Bowl Boys, where no subject is off-limits and nothing is safe. 00:00 — Cold open and episode 472 intro00:30 — Giannis lands in Miami: first reactions01:30 — Tkachuk vs. Giannis: which move matters more?03:00 — Panthers dynasty talk: the case for all-time great05:00 — Heat reality check: what can they actually build around Giannis?07:00 — Hellebuyck trade rumors and NHL odds breakdown08:00 — Diana Russini, The Athletic, and the $800K salary reveal10:30 — Russini's cop story: using the Rolodex to beat a speeding ticket13:00 — Scoop's Fort Lauderdale drive-by and the Google rabbit hole20:00 — Florida woman beats man with pickleball paddle21:30 — 2 million bees escape in Texas on Father's Day26:00 — Five Questions begin: funniest kid from high school28:00 — Q2: What should everyone in their 30s know by now?29:00 — Q3: What cartoon deserves a comeback? (+ did we land on the moon?)36:00 — Q4: Worst part of dating a very attractive person38:30 — Q5: Movies that should never be remade44:00 — Show title vote and sign-offOBB Benched, Episode 472 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#471: Miami Disrespect Everywhere | Show Me Where Zeus Touched You
2w ago00:50:29Tap to summarizeScoop is back from his real estate tour of the Northeast, and the Field of Dreams story alone is worth the price of admission. He rented the house — the actual house — turned the lights on at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, and yes, the old box TV with the flashing 12 clock is still in there. He also swung through Mystic, Watch Hill, Newport, and Nantucket, and came home with two strong opinions: Nantucket is everything, and New Haven pizza is a crime against food.But this is still a Miami Hurricanes football show, so we get into it. Malik Zaire went on X to talk sideways about Mario Cristobal and the Canes' chances against Notre Dame in November, and the guys had plenty to say in return — starting with where Riley Leonard came from, and ending with a pretty thorough case that Mario has the resume edge over Marcus Freeman. The November matchup has the feel of a potential CFP seeding game, and nobody's sleeping on it.On the roster side, there's real optimism about Jaxon Cantwell on the offensive line (the boys describe him as having been "touched by Zeus," which about covers it), and a genuinely fascinating quarterback room situation brewing with Derry Mensah, Dereon, Luke, and the incoming five-star. The ESPN projection that has Miami winning the ACC and then losing at home to Oregon in the first round? The guys were not buying it.College football headlines dominate the back half. Brendan Sorsby got his NFL supplemental draft petition rejected — and the guys are largely fine with that, even if there's some nuance around whether it's addiction or just a spectacularly bad decision. The NFL's letter to his camp was a masterpiece of institutional shade. Then the NCAA actually did something: a new five-year eligibility window starting at 18 or 19, no more red shirts, no more 27-year-olds suiting up in bowl games. Long overdue.The show closes with a conversation that started as Louisville's $30 million athletic department deficit and turned into something bigger — the declining U.S. birth rate, shrinking college enrollment, and what all of that means for programs that are already running in the red. If you've been wondering why conference realignment feels so financially desperate, this might explain some of it.Go Canes. Bang.Orange Bowl Boys | Episode 471 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com.00:00 — Cold open, Episode 471 kickoff00:30 — Scoop's back: Field of Dreams house story03:30 — The lights come on: what renting the house actually means07:00 — Iowa, Nantucket, and the New England trip recap09:00 — New Haven pizza: a detailed takedown11:00 — Newport, Nantucket, and vacation wrap-up13:00 — Malik Zaire talks smack about Cristobal15:30 — Miami vs Notre Dame: November stakes breakdown18:30 — ESPN's CFP projection: Miami wins ACC, loses at home to Oregon21:00 — Derry Mensah and the quarterback question22:30 — Offensive line: four new starters, what to expect23:30 — Jaxon Cantwell and the WR outlook25:00 — Israel Abrams and the future QB room28:00 — Sponsors: Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, Beating the Bookie33:00 — Brendan Sorsby: NFL rejects supplemental draft bid38:30 — NCAA new eligibility rule: 5-year window explained40:30 — Parents, redshirting, and youth sports culture42:00 — President Joe Echevarria audio recap (last week's episode)43:00 — Louisville's $30M deficit and ACC financial instability45:00 — Declining birth rate, enrollment cliff, and the college bubble48:00 — Show title vote and sign-offSubscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Sign up for Obligatory Reading at orangebowlboys.com — the Monday morning newsletter drops at 6am.Follow OBB:Website: orangebowlboys.comTwitter/X: @OrangeBowlBoysInstagram: @OrangeBowlBoys Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#470: Diabolical Women & 5 Questions | OBB Benched | Scoop in Suspense
2w ago00:44:46Tap to summarizeInstead of preseason accolades, culture changes and QB controversies... we're talking about choke jobs, foreigners and diabolical Florida women. Welcome to OBB Benched!The episode kicks off with a proper argument for the greatest choke job in professional sports history — and no, it's not the 2016 Warriors (although somebody does bring up the 2004 Yankees). The San Antonio Spurs led for 72% of the NBA Finals, blew double-digit leads in all four losses, and somehow handed the New York Knicks their first championship in decades. Wembanyama takes some heat too — though the guys are pretty clear he's gonna be a problem for a long time.Then things take a turn toward the World Cup and all the foreigners who've been stumbling into Buc-ee's for the first time. There's a French guy's review that is genuinely one of the funnier things you'll hear this week. That leads to a full Buc-ee's CEO guessing game and then an actual ranked breakdown of which states have the most Waffle Houses (Georgia is not even close, by the way — 433 to Florida's 185).The story of the week, though? A Florida woman who spent six months sneaking into her ex's apartment once a week — not to steal anything, just to move his furniture a few inches at a time. The man scheduled an eye exam, a neurological consultation, and a full home inspection. She just wanted him to feel the confusion she felt when he left her. Diabolical. Brilliant. Florida.Roman rounds it out with five questions: worst James Bond casting choice (Joanne Bond from the HOA gets floated), the widow maker in your career or hobby, movie quotes 90% of people actually know, the biggest design flaw in the human body, and unusual reasons you wouldn't date someone. Fran Drescher laughs and man hands both come up. Oh, and the boys spend the last few minutes cooking up a plan to trick Scoop into listening to an episode he'd normally ignore. The mission: name it something that personally confuses him enough that he has to tune in. We'll see if it works next week. Roddenberry's Ghost Balls. Go Canes. OBB Benched is the offseason, off-topic companion show to Orange Bowl Boys, where no subject is off-limits and nothing is safe. 00:00 — Intro / Scoop Still Out, Toast Is In00:30 — The Spurs' Historic NBA Finals Choke Job02:00 — Knicks Win It, Personal Choke Job Rankings03:30 — Wembanyama: Generational or Overrated?07:00 — World Cup Tourists Discovering Buc-ee's08:30 — Buc-ee's CEO Guess Who Game11:00 — What Foreigners MUST Experience in America13:00 — Waffle House Geography & FEMA Index14:30 — Ranking the Top Waffle House States16:30 — Waffle House Menu Debate17:30 — Florida Woman's Psychological Furniture Warfare19:30 — Was It Genius? Was It Diabolical? (Yes to Both)23:00 — Q1: Worst James Bond Pick25:30 — Q2: The Widow Maker in Your Career27:30 — Q3: Movie Quotes 90% Recognize31:00 — Q4: Biggest Human Body Design Flaw38:00 — Q5: Unusual Dating Dealbreakers40:30 — Episode Title Selection42:00 — The Plot to Make Scoop Listen to Benched43:30 — OutroOBB Benched, Episode 470 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#469: Miami Puts ACC on Notice | Two Thumps on My Desk
3w ago00:38:45Tap to summarizeThe boys are back and this time they brought John Michaels in from Atlanta. No Scoop, but honestly? The energy did not miss. The episode kicks off with audio from UM President Joe Echevarria dropping what might be the boldest public statement a Miami administrator has ever made. This isn't your standard boilerplate university-speak — the man went on the record about college football's broken guardrail situation, basically told the ACC they're temporary, and said flat out that Miami is playing for the NEXT TV contract. Not the one they're in. The next one. Big Ten, SEC — you've been warned.From there the guys break down Phil Steele's preseason All-America selections and Miami has three of them — Malachi Toney, Mark Fletcher Jr., and Ahmad Moten. The Malachi debate gets fired up too. Is he or isn't he the most dangerous offensive weapon in college football? And how many touchdown passes does he throw this season? Rob's taking the over on 1.5.Then it's the Brendan Sorsby saga, which came to a screeching halt after the college football community basically united against Texas Tech in a way nobody has ever seen before. John Michaels breaks it down, and the guys go deep on whether the NFL should touch him, whether Cincinnati deserves heat for knowing about this for two years, and why the whole thing feels like an amusement park in Mexico with no guardrails.They also hit on the FSU parody bit that went viral on TikTok (hundreds of thousands of views), and wrap with a quick check-in on Miami baseball — JD ain't going anywhere, but next year is a big year.It's a packed one. Go Canes.Orange Bowl Boys | Episode 469 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com.00:00 Cold Open / Episode 469 Intro00:30 Introducing John Michaels01:30 UM President Joe Echevarria Audio Drop03:00 Reaction: Top-Down Alignment at Miami06:00 ACC Membership & Miami's Long Game08:00 Playing for the Next TV Contract09:30 The Super League Debate12:30 NFL Scheduling Model Theory13:30 The FSU Parody Bit Goes Viral on TikTok15:30 Reacting to the FSU Parody Audio17:00 Phil Steele Preseason All-Americans18:30 Breaking Down Malachi Toney's Value20:30 Malachi vs. Jeremiah Smith Comparison22:00 Malachi TD Pass Over/Under23:30 Sponsor Break25:30 The Brendan Sorsby Saga27:00 College Football United's Response29:00 Will the NFL Touch Sorsby?31:30 Should Cincinnati Face Consequences?33:30 Miami Baseball & Coach JD35:30 College World Series Check-In36:30 Naming the Episode / OutroSubscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Sign up for Obligatory Reading at orangebowlboys.com — the Monday morning newsletter drops at 6am. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#468: Buffets, Bicyclists & 5 Questions | OBB Benched | Asthmatic Geese
3w ago00:44:01Tap to summarizeInstead of gambling QBs, recruitment culture or FSU failures... we're talking about nuts, taller boys, cyclists and spankings... welcome to OBB Benched!Tom Brady launched a coconut water brand called Good Nut, and the boys are not buying the bit. Peyton Manning could pull this off. Brady cannot. That's settled law.Coors Light dropped a taller boy — literally three cans in one — for the World Cup. The guys love the concept and immediately talk themselves out of it because by the time you get to the third beer in that thing, it's warm backwash. The Silver Bazooka, they called it.A viral German tourist has been documenting America for the first time and found Buc-ee's. He's leaving in a few weeks and will need medical attention. Also: the Naked Gun rabbit hole, Enrico Palazzo, and why cyclists in matching spandex are basically a tactical infantry unit invading your commute.From there it's a full five-question spiral: Did millennials figure out that spanking worked all along? What does your job train you to notice that you can't stop noticing? Who does the whole world love that you just... don't? (Jerry Seinfeld. George Clooney. The entire British Royal Family.) Bro code rules women don't know exist, including the firehouse alibi system and the guy with a secret Kelly day for seven years. And the moment you realized someone was genuinely scary smart — Elon putting data centers in orbit and Sean McVay's eidetic memory.Subscribe → orangebowlboys.com#OBBBenched #OrangeBowlBoys #Benched #TomBrady #GoodNut #CoorsLight #TallerBoy #WorldCup #FloridaMan #GoldenCorral #Cyclists #BroCode #FiveQuestions #ElonMusk #SeanMcVay #Podcast #CommenterPodcast #FunnyPodcast OBB Benched is the offseason, off-topic companion show to Orange Bowl Boys, where no subject is off-limits and nothing is safe.00:00 – Cold open: nuts, taller boys, cyclists & spankings00:30 – Tom Brady's Good Nut coconut water brand02:30 – Why Peyton Manning could pull this off and Brady can't03:00 – Coors Light Taller Boy: the Wembanyama of beers04:30 – German tourist discovers Buc-ee's and American food06:30 – Naked Gun / Enrico Palazzo rabbit hole08:00 – Cyclists in spandex: the rant11:30 – The spanking study: millennials coming back around13:00 – Worst whooping you ever caught from your parents19:30 – Florida Man Randy McCall: 9 hours at Golden Corral25:00 – Five Questions begin25:00 – Q1: Something everyone secretly does but won't admit27:00 – Q2: What does your job train you to notice?30:30 – Q3: Who does the whole world love that you don't?34:30 – Q4: Bro code rules women don't know exist38:30 – Q5: The moment you realized someone was insanely smart41:30 – Episode naming session43:00 – Sign offOBB Benched, Episode 468 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#467: Miami & Sorsby Double Standard | A Dobermann with Dentures
4w ago00:50:31Tap to summarizeScoop's somewhere out there gallivanting the globe again, so it's Toast and Ro holding it down from the Gables. And there's no shortage of material this week.The boys open with the Brendan Sorsby situation at Texas Tech — a retired judge dusted off from mothballs ruled that a QB who literally bet on his own games should suffer no consequences because, hey, he needs the camaraderie. The NCAA, an organization that spent decades barking like a Doberman, turns out to have no teeth. Or dentures, if you will. Pete Rose did the same thing and he's not in the Hall of Fame. Sorsby's getting $5 million. Make it make sense.Then it's all Canes. Miami opens the season as a 21.5-point road favorite at Stanford — and for once, that number actually fits. The boys break down whether this roster can cover spreads like that from week one, what the offense looks like under Darian Mensah and Shannon Dawson, and why the running back room somehow kept everybody. No portal exits. Zero. In this economy.They get into the Clemson trip (7-point favorites at Death Valley), the Notre Dame game (7-point dogs, but hey), CBS projecting Miami to spend the most time at No. 1 this season, and what it actually means for a program to play with expectations instead of just for survival. Plus the Ezekiel Anigbale quote that sums up Mario's culture in one sentence. And a quick baseball note — Blake Morningstar from Wake Forest is now your Friday night ace.Topics this episode:• Brennan Sorsby & the Texas Tech gambling ruling — what it means for college sports integrity• The NCAA as a toothless Doberman — decades of empty threats finally exposed• Pete Rose comparison and why the red line in sports has officially been erased• Miami opens at Stanford as 21.5-point road favorites — confidence check• Season win total set at 10.5 — Vegas math and what it says about the schedule• Clemson (7-point fav) and Notre Dame (7-point dog) — the two games that define the season• CBS projecting Miami as one of two teams spending the most time at No. 1• Returning snaps concern — Miami ranks 53rd — and why they're not worried• Darian Mensah, Shannon Dawson's offense, and the chameleon advantage• Running back depth: Mark Fletcher, Jordan Lyle, Gerard Pringle, Humphrey Wheatley — nobody left• Mario's culture — why recruits are turning down more money to be here• Ezekiel Anigbale's quote: "The bag isn't why we're here"• DJ Jacobs possibly flipping from Ohio State — recruiting update• Miami baseball secures Blake Morningstar as Friday night starter Subscribe & stay locked in → orangebowlboys.com#MiamiHurricanes #TheU #OrangeBowlBoys #CFB #CollegeFootball #MarioCristobal #DarianMensah #MarkFletcher #MalachiToney #BrennanSorsby #TexasTech #NCAA #Clemson #NotreDame #Stanford #ACC #NIL #CollegeFootballRecruiting #CanesSZNOrange Bowl Boys | Episode 467 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com.00:00 – Episode 467, Scoop-less in Seattle again03:30 – Shoutout: canescommandcenter.com / Max's depth chart site04:00 – Brennan Sorsby ruling: retired judge overrules the NCAA06:00 – The red line in sports — betting on your own team09:30 – The NCAA exposed: Doberman with dentures10:00 – Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire speaks on Sorsby's addiction11:30 – The "what about regular students?" question16:00 – Transition to the Canes17:00 – FSU's recruiting struggles / losing their softball star18:00 – Miami as 21.5-point road favorites at Stanford21:00 – Playing with expectations: this is the new normal22:30 – Season spreads: Clemson (fav), Notre Dame (dog), FSU24:30 – If Miami wins both Clemson & Notre Dame, they're winning a title25:30 – Vegas win total: 10.5 / ESPN SPI at 9.827:30 – CBS projects Miami spending most time at No. 128:30 – Malachi Toney and the roster mentality — no snowflakes33:30 – Returning snaps concern: ranked 53rd on offense34:30 – Offensive line breakdown: Samson Okon Yola, Jackson Katwa36:30 – Shannon Dawson's offense: chameleon, unpredictable38:00 – Running back room: Fletcher, Lyle, Pringle, Wheatley — nobody left39:30 – Culture: why players stay over better NIL offers40:30 – Ezekiel Anigbale quote: "The bag isn't why we're here"43:30 – Recruiting update: DJ Jacobs flirting with flip from Ohio State44:30 – Mario's trajectory and the 2001 talent comparison45:00 – Miami baseball: Blake Morningstar signed as Friday ace46:30 – Episode naming / outro47:30 – Iowa trip & Field of Dreams house tease49:00 – Sign offSubscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Sign up for Obligatory Reading at orangebowlboys.com — the Monday morning newsletter drops at 6am.Follow OBB:Website: orangebowlboys.comTwitter/X: @OrangeBowlBoysInstagram: @OrangeBowlBoys Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. 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Transcribe →#466: Insane Neighbors & 5 Questions | OBB Benched | Toots & Eileen
Jun 800:49:51Tap to summarizeInstead of video game covers, saving college sports or recruiting dominance... we're talking fanson the court, ass slaps, horrific drivers, insane neighbors and unjust arrests. Welcome to OBB Benched!The guys open on Game 1 of the NBA Finals and the fan who rushed the court to get a selfie with Victor Wembanyama — and got banned from every arena in the league for life without even getting the picture. This somehow becomes a debate about tiered punishments for court invasions and whether facial recognition will actually stop him from sneaking back in.From there it's 1994 flashbacks: the last time the Knicks led in an NBA Finals was June 17th, 1994 — the same night OJ Simpson's white Bronco was rolling down the 405 in the lower corner of every TV in America. The guys trade "where were you" stories that end up at the Challenger disaster and Mr. Witkowski's art class.The Sean Avery neighbor story spawns an entirely new word for the English language. A man who allegedly had his neighbor Venmo hookers to his house, call the cops, and then watched it backfire when Avery wasn't home — which leads to a bit about sending Toots and Eileen to your enemies. Welcome to twatting. The guys run with it for a while.Also in this episode: a deep dive on Popstroke (Tiger Woods' upscale putt-putt concept), Scoop's case for never making small talk with cashiers, Billy the Greatest Neighbor Ever who blows everyone's driveway twice a day and threw a party with "not too much weed," the best morning radio pranks that would never fly today, and a firefighter coworker who accidentally turned himself several shades darker via melanin peptides.Five Questions wraps it up: your name on one building or arena, the most undeniable celebrity in her prime, best prank you've ever pulled, the city with the worst vibes, and one word you'd get tattooed on your body.The episode title debate at the end is genuinely funny. "Toots and Eileen" won.Subscribe so you don't miss the next Benched drop.Find us everywhere: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts #OrangeBowlBoys #OBBBenched #NBAFinals #VictorWembanyama #NewYorkKnicks #OJSimpson #FiveQuestions #FloridaWoman #Costco #PopStroke #SeanAvery #FunnyPodcast #ComedyPodcast OBB Benched is the offseason, off-topic companion show to Orange Bowl Boys, where no subject is off-limits and nothing is safe.00:00 — Intro — Welcome to OBB Benched 46600:30 — NBA Finals Fan Runs Court for a Wembanyama Selfie02:00 — Banned for Life — Is the Punishment Too Much?03:30 — Knicks' Last Finals Lead: June 17, 1994 / OJ Chase04:30 — Where Were You? The OJ Bronco Memories06:30 — Baby Jessica, The Challenger & Mr. Witkowski's Class08:00 — AI Golf Clip Debate & Popstroke Review10:30 — The Davey Taco Bar, Introverts & Small Talk12:00 — Neighbor Stories: Billy the Greatest Neighbor Ever17:00 — Sean Avery's Neighbor Sent Hookers to His House18:30 — The Birth of "Twatting" — A New American Tradition20:30 — Stories: Woman Drives Car onto Seattle Light Rail22:30 — Old Women Confusing the Pedals — Ro's Career History24:00 — Cop Pulls Gun on Coworker Over Microwaved Fish25:30 — Office Microwave Wars & Corporate America Horror27:30 — The Firefighter Who Took Melanin Peptides by Mistake30:00 — Florida Woman Hands Out Tequila Shots Inside Costco32:30 — Five Questions — Q1: Your Name on One Building34:00 — Five Questions — Q2: Celebrity 10 Out of 10 in Her Prime37:30 — Five Questions — Q3: Best Prank You've Ever Pulled42:30 — Five Questions — Q4: City With the Worst Vibes45:00 — Five Questions — Q5: One Word Tattooed on Your Body45:30 — Episode Title Vote & Closing ChaosOBB Benched, Episode 466 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#465: Malachi's EA Cover | Feed Me and Throw Me Fastballs
Jun 500:48:50Tap to summarizeNick Saban showed up to Congress, FSU's recruiting class lost its last blue chip to Wisconsin, and Miami just ripped another five-star out of Lane Kiffin's hands. Episode 465 of Orange Bowl Boys does not slow down for anybody.The boys open with a charity ad parody so good they play it twice — Florida State football, starring a walk-on long snapper named Chad and a kicker who's only there for the meal plan. For just 60 cents a day, you can help.From there it's all Miami. Malachi Toney just became the cover athlete for EA College Football '27, and the guys break down what that means for the program — the recruiting pitch, the national visibility, the cultural weight of having a kid from South Florida own the biggest college game on the market. Then comes the honest question nobody wants to answer: is a sophomore slump coming? Defensive coordinators know who he is now. The conversation on Cooper Barkate, Josh Moore, and whether this offense is actually deeper than last year's numbers will suggest is one of the better breakdowns they've done all year.Nick Saban in front of Congress goes exactly how you'd expect — the right message delivered by the absolute wrong messenger. The guys break down the NIL arms race, whether a hard salary cap actually fixes anything or just pushes the money back under the table, and why the Bernie Madoff reference is a lot more apt than anyone wants to admit.There's also a quick word on the Miami AD situation — the Yorkmark deal that was apparently done a month ago suddenly isn't. Toast called it. The guys react. Mark Fletcher's mom discovering her son on a billboard is everything. The guys have a whole campaign idea that honestly Miami should steal immediately.The back half gets into baseball — the NCAA tournament, the home field advantage debate, and a genuinely heated argument about whether pitchers have earned the right to celebrate strikeouts.Good show, boys. Go 'Canes.ORANGE BOWL BOYS — Miami Hurricanes football talk with no filter and no apologies.Find us everywhere: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts#MiamiHurricanes #OrangeBowlBoys #TheU #MalachiToney #MarioCristobal #CollegeFootball #NIL #NickSaban #FSU #EASports #CFBOrange Bowl Boys | Episode 465 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com.00:00 — Intro & Whiskey Thursday01:30 — Five Questions Debate & Show Talk02:30 — The FSU Charity Ad (First Play)06:30 — FSU Recruiting Collapse Reaction08:00 — Malachi Toney: EA College Football '27 Cover10:00 — Malachi's Cultural Impact on South Florida11:30 — The Program's Moment — A Quarter Century in the Making14:00 — Recruiting Momentum & The New Standard15:30 — Sophomore Slump? Defenses Will Game-Plan for Him Now18:00 — Cooper vs. Malachi: Stats Breakdown & Predictions20:00 — The Running Back Room & Offensive Depth22:30 — Lane Kiffin's Five-Star Gets Stolen — Again26:00 — Nick Saban Testifies Before Congress on NIL28:30 — Hard Salary Cap Debate: Fix or Floor-Raising Fraud?30:30 — Miami AD Situation — Yorkmark Deal in Doubt32:00 — Partners and Sponsors35:30 — Dante Wright & Mario's Alabama-Era Blueprint38:30 — Best Recruiting Ambassador in Miami History?40:00 — Fletcher's Mom Finds Her Son on a Billboard41:00 — The Billboard Campaign Idea Miami Needs to Steal42:00 — Miami Baseball & NCAA Tournament Rant43:00 — Bat Flips, Celebrations & Pitcher Privilege45:00 — Episode Title Vote & Naming the Show45:30 — The FSU Charity Ad (Second Play — By Request)47:30 — Outro & See You on BenchedSubscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Sign up for Obligatory Reading at orangebowlboys.com — the Monday morning newsletter drops at 6am.Follow OBB:Website: orangebowlboys.comTwitter/X: @OrangeBowlBoysInstagram: @OrangeBowlBoys Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#464: Hot Mics, Wine Bottles & 5 Questions | OBB Benched | Once a Day is Fine
Jun 100:32:31Tap to summarizeInstead of QB rankings, watchlists or Lane Kiffin's BS ... we're talking about hot mics, sex tapes, hidden liquor and homoerotic tooth brushing habits... welcome to OBB Benched!The show kicks off with a pair of wild hot mic moments from the college sports world. First, LSU pitcher Devin Sheeran (yes, Ed's brother) gets flagged by the ESPN broadcast crew for his colorful vocabulary during a game. Then things escalate when a mystery voice during a Nebraska–Oklahoma State women's softball broadcast drops a phrase that no one can explain, no one can identify, and no one will ever forget. The ball sack lady remains at large.From there the boys pivot to the story of the week — a Michigan woman arrested at CVS who was found, during processing into jail, to have an unopened bottle of Cupcake Vineyards Pinot Grigio hidden somewhere it was never designed to go. The LinkedIn profile connection makes the whole thing ten times better. This spirals into a conversation about the most creative ways the guys have ever smuggled liquor into a sporting event (binoculars, Listerine bottles, questionable medical equipment), plus a legendary flashback to a long-lost figure known only as the Beeper Girl.Will Levis then enters the chat — his mom went on a podcast and shared that her son spent a significant amount of money trying to get his sex tape scrubbed from the internet. She also confirmed it didn't work. The guys have thoughts.Then, bafflingly, Bryce Harper went viral on TikTok for how he brushes his teeth. Specifically: he squeezes toothpaste directly into his mouth, then applies the brush. The OBB crew debates whether this is a one-time-only acceptable behavior or a full-blown character flaw.The back half of the episode is Five Questions, and this week's batch is a banger: something attractive at 18 that's embarrassing by 30, which military role you'd actually be good at, which animal species deserves the biggest legal settlement against humanity, the company that's lost you as a customer forever, and what's the single worst thing to hear right after waking up from anesthesia.No QB rankings. No watch lists. Just chaos.#OBB #OrangeBowlBoys #OBBBenched #HotMic #CollegeBaseball #CollegeSoftball #BryceHarper #WillLevis #FiveQuestions #MiamiHurricanes #Canes #CollegeFootball #PodcastClips #SportsHumor #SportsComedy OBB Benched is the offseason, off-topic companion show to Orange Bowl Boys, where no subject is off-limits and nothing is safe.00:00 Cold Open & Episode Intro00:30 LSU Hot Mic — Devin Sheeran Gets Caught01:30 Ed Sheeran Connection & Songwriting Story03:00 Women's Softball Hot Mic — The Ball Sack Lady05:30 The Cupcake Vineyards Pinot Grigio Story07:00 The LinkedIn Profile Twist08:00 Beeper Girl & Hidden Liquor War Stories11:30 Creative Ways to Sneak Liquor Into Events13:30 Will Levis Sex Tape — Mom Goes on Podcast15:00 Bryce Harper's Toothbrushing Habit Goes Viral16:30 Weird Personal Habits & Sleep Confessions18:30 Five Questions Begin19:00 Q1: Attractive at 18, Embarrassing by 3021:00 Q2: Best Military Role for Each Guy24:30 Q3: Which Animal Species Would Win the Biggest Lawsuit26:30 Q4: Company That Lost You as a Customer Forever29:00 Q5: Worst Thing to Hear After Waking From Anesthesia30:30 Episode Title Vote & Sign OffOBB Benched, Episode 464 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com. Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcribe →#463: Mensah Ranked "Tier 1A" QB | A Bandana Full of Nips
May 2800:54:39Tap to summarizeEpisode 463 of the Orange Bowl Boys is here and it does not disappoint. Before getting into any football, the boys kick things off with one of the more unexpectedly fascinating stories in recent memory — a friend who moonlights as a freight train-hopping hobo as part of what can only be described as the Hobo Illuminati. No, really. From bandanas full of nips to the logistics of sneaking onto freight trains for weeks at a time, this one goes off the rails (pun intended) in the best possible way.Once the boys finally settle in, it's a packed episode of Miami Hurricanes content. ESPN dropped their quarterback tier rankings for the upcoming season, and Cam Mensah lands exactly where he belongs — Tier 1A, the fourth-best quarterback in the country. The guys go matchup by matchup through the schedule, breaking down which opponents Miami should handle with ease and which ones (looking at you, Clemson on the road) deserve real respect.The conversation shifts to the On3 preseason top 100 players list, where five Hurricanes made the cut. Malachi Toney checks in at No. 5 nationally, Ahmad Moten at No. 27, and the boys make a strong case that Moten is a top-13 NFL Draft pick — not a late first-rounder. Mark Fletcher's No. 93 ranking gets the appropriate side-eye treatment. And the Malachi Toney discussion turns into a genuine deep dive on what it means to capture the imagination of an entire city, comparing his local impact to Hurricane legends of the past.Lane Kiffin shows up to collect his flowers — and not the good kind. His comments about Ole Miss beating Miami? Addressed appropriately. FanDuel opened Miami as a 6.5-point dog at Notre Dame for the November matchup, and the guys love every bit of it.Also on the docket: Canes baseball heading into the NCAA Regional in Gainesville without Cuvee, the SEC finally killing off its late-season cupcake games starting in 2027, the NIL-fueled chaos of an Eastern Michigan women's golf story that sounds made up but isn't, eighth graders intentionally repeating the grade for athletic advantages, and somehow — a full cookie review of Loli's Cookies inside Chow Pizza on State Road 84 in South Florida. #MiamiHurricanes #Canes #OBB #OrangeBowlBoys #CamiMensah #MalachiToney #AhmadMoten #MarkFletcher #CollegeFootball #CFB #LaneKiffin #NIL #CanesBaseball #HurricaneSeasonOrange Bowl Boys | Episode 463 is presented by Paul Bange Roofing, Rapid Auto Lease, and BeatinTheBookie.com.00:00 Cold Open & Intro01:00 The Hobo Illuminati Story04:00 Hobo Logistics & What's in the Sack06:30 Sponsor Break / OrangeBowlBoys.com09:30 ESPN QB Tier Rankings — Mensah Is Tier 1A10:30 Schedule Breakdown by QB Tier13:30 Clemson on the Road & Death Valley Fears15:30 DJ Lagway Drops to Tier 14 — Living Dangerously17:30 On3 Top 100 — Five Hurricanes on the List19:30 Mark Fletcher & the Running Back Devaluation Problem21:00 Malachi Toney & His South Florida Cultural Impact25:30 Ahmad Moten Is a Top-13 NFL Draft Pick29:00 Sponsors and Partners30:30 Beating the Bookie — PGA Picks & French Open32:30 FanDuel Opens Miami at 6.5 Dogs at Notre Dame34:00 SEC Killing Off Cupcake Weekend in 202735:00 Loli's Cookies at Chow Pizza — A Full Review41:30 Lane Kiffin: The Kardashian of Coaching44:00 Canes Baseball — NCAA Regional in Gainesville45:30 Eighth Graders Repeating Grades for Athletic Advantage47:00 EMU Women's Golf NIL Story & College Sports in Shambles51:30 Episode Title Vote & Sign OffSubscribe and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. Sign up for Obligatory Reading at orangebowlboys.com — the Monday morning newsletter drops at 6am.Follow OBB:Website: orangebowlboys.comTwitter/X: @OrangeBowlBoysInstagram: @OrangeBowlBoys Roofing issues? From repairs to replacements, residential to commercial, just give Paul a call! Whether It's 561,954 or 305 -just call 981-ROOF. Or visit paulbangeroofing.com! Car shopping? Call Drew at Rapid Auto Lease: 954-931-6912. From new leases to purchases, they will negotiate to get you the best price available - and cars are delivered right to your front door! It's hassle-free car shopping without having to step in a dealership. Start shopping at rapidautolease.com. orangebowlboys.com | GET YOUR OBB MERCH at aboutthefans.com/collections/orange-bowl-boys! We've got shirts, hats and tons more to rep your favorite Miami podcast!Orange Bowl Boys are owned by OBB Media Inc. and produced by Jenners Multimedia. You can visit us online at www.orangebowlboys.com. Copyright 2026Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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