ALERT: Miami aims to UPSET Ohio State in Cotton Bowl | How the Canes can BEAT the Buckeyes

Miami Hurricanes seek a Cotton Bowl upset against defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes—can their elite defense hold firm against Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith, and Carnell Tate’s explosive offense?Jackson Holzer and Kenton Gibbs preview the pivotal matchup, spotlighting Miami’s path to victory through explosive plays, mistake-free football, and red zone efficiency. Key insights unpack Miami’s ground attack led by Mark Fletcher, the necessity of a disciplined gameplan, and how pass rushers Rueben Bain and Akheem Mesidor must disrupt Ohio State’s rhythm. The discussion examines whether Miami can slow Bo Jackson and force Ohio State to rely on its running game, plus the strategic value of stealing a possession via special teams. Predictions point to a defensive rock fight, with both hosts agreeing Miami must play a near-perfect game to advance. Will Miami shock the college football world or will Ohio State’s dominance prove too much? Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.