OVERRATED? How Rueben Bain Jr. and Miami Hurricanes PROVE Critics Wrong, ATTACK Ohio State Myths

Miami Hurricanes gear up for a high-stakes College Football Playoff showdown against Ohio State, as debates heat up over Rueben Bain Jr.’s true impact and whether Miami’s offense is being underestimated. Is Bain truly overrated, or does his elite Pro Football Focus grade prove he’s a game wrecker? Can Carson Beck silence doubters and outduel Julian Sayin on the national stage?Alex Donno breaks down Miami’s keys to victory, spotlighting a ferocious defensive line, the importance of Mark Fletcher’s ground game, and the need to unleash Malachi Tony. Discussion covers turnover margin dominance, the strategic role of Akheem Mesidor, and new faces like Jackson Cantwell and Hayden Lowe making waves in practice. With Miami’s physicality at the line of scrimmage and elusive playmakers set to test the Buckeyes, can the Hurricanes lock up another statement win and push toward a national title?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.