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U Heard

U Heard

By: Ben Borges & Joe Williams
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Welcome to U Heard! Join Ben, Joe, CB, and Polk, your go-to guys for all things Miami Hurricanes football. Every Wednesday and Sunday, we dive deep into the heart of Canes Nation, bringing you the hottest takes, insightful analysis, and hilarious banter. We've got you covered from game breakdowns and recruiting news to offseason rumors and bold predictions. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, U Heard is your one-stop shop for all things orange and green.Ben Borges & Joe Williams Football (American)
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  • WHAT'S YOUR CANES STORY? - PHIL RUSSOMANNO
    Apr 28 2026

    🎙️ What’s Your Canes Story? — Presented by U HeardSome people earn a degree from The U…Phil Russomanno said, “I’ll take three.” 🎓🎓🎓In this episode, we sit down with a certified TRIPLE CANE, a title that’s not given—it’s earned. Phil’s journey from Oakhurst, New Jersey to Coral Gables is the definition of turning a dream into a lifestyle.It all started back in 2001, when a young Phil watched the Miami Hurricanes dominate their way to a National Championship—and just like that, he was hooked. What began as admiration turned into aspiration… and eventually reality.Phil walks us through his path at the University of Miami, stacking degrees like trophies:📚 BBA in Finance & Economics (2019)📊 MS in Business Analytics (2021)💼 MBA (2024)But this story isn’t just about academics—it’s about commitment to The U, embracing the culture, and fully immersing yourself in what it means to be a Cane.From snowy Jersey roots to sunny Saturdays in Miami, Phil’s story is one of vision, persistence, and straight-up Canes pride.Because being a Cane once is special…But being a Triple Cane? That’s legendary.Follow & Support U Heard:🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/UHeardPod🐦 Twitter/X: @UHeardPodcast📸 Instagram: @UHeardPodcast🎥 YouTube: U Heard Podcast#WhatsYourCanesStory #UHeard #TripleCane #GoCanes #TheU #MiamiHurricanes #CanesFam #CanesCulture #CollegeFootball #UniversityOfMiami #HurricaneNation 🌪️🟧🟩

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    40 mins
  • 9 CANES DRAFTED! - EPISODE 336
    Apr 27 2026

    The Miami Hurricanes just turned the NFL Draft into their own personal runway—and in this episode of U Heard, we’re breaking down how NINE Canes heard their names called in a statement-making weekend for Mario Cristobal’s program.From the bright lights of Round 1 to the gritty value picks in the later rounds, Miami showed the football world what “Built at The U” really means. We dive into franchise-changing selections like Francis Mauigoa heading to the New York Giants, Rueben Bain Jr. landing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Akheem Mesidor bringing the juice to the Los Angeles Chargers.But the Canes weren’t done cooking…We break down the rest of the class, making our way to Sundays:Carson Beck ➝ Arizona CardinalsMarbella Bell ➝ Philadelphia EaglesJakobe Thomas & Keionte Scott ➝ Minnesota VikingsAnez Cooper ➝ New York JetsCJ Daniels ➝ Los Angeles RamsNine draftees. Three first-rounders. One clear message: The U is BACK, producing elite talent at every level.We talk development, culture, and why this draft haul is more than just numbers—it’s proof that Cristobal’s blueprint is turning Coral Gables into a pipeline again. If you’ve been watching closely…this was inevitable.🎧 Tap in and celebrate a MASSIVE weekend for the Canes with us.🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uheardpod#UHeard #MiamiHurricanes #TheU #NFLDraft #CanesToTheLeague #BuiltAtTheU #MarioCristobal #GoCanes #NFL #DraftNight #CollegeFootball

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • FIRST ROUND THINGS - EPISODE 335
    Apr 23 2026

    In this episode of U Heard, we’re on the clock ⏰ as we preview the chaos, the dreams, and the very real possibility of a historic night for the Canes as they head into the NFL Draft.The conversation centers around Miami potentially sending 3–4 players into the FIRST ROUND—a statement that the trenches in Coral Gables are officially back. We break down the edge duo of Akeem Mesidor and Rueben Bain—two absolute nightmares off the edge who’ve made a living turning quarterbacks into cautionary tales. If you blink, you might miss them blowing up another backfield.On the offensive side, it’s all about the big fella Francis Mauigoa—a cornerstone tackle with the size, strength, and mean streak that NFL teams drool over. Franchise LT energy? Yeah… we’re talking that kind of ceiling.And don’t sleep on the wildcard: Keionte Scott. The versatility, the instincts, the “always around the football” factor—he’s the type of DB that can sneak into Round 1 and make a GM look like a genius.From pass rushers who hunt, to protectors who punish, to DBs who erase—this episode dives into how Miami could OWN draft night and remind the football world what “The U” standard really looks like.It’s bold predictions, real evaluations, and that signature U Heard energy as we count down to draft night.🎧 Tap in everywhere: https://linktr.ee/uheardpod#UHeard #MiamiHurricanes #NFLDraft #TheU #Canes #DraftDay #EdgeRushers #TrenchMonsters #ProtectTheQB #CanesToTheLeague #FirstRoundTalent #CFB #NFL #FootballTalk

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    52 mins
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