The Joe Rose Show

On Tuesday’s Joe Rose Show, Joe and Hollywood go live from Miami Hurricanes training camp as the Canes begin preparing for what many believe could be a special season. Miami head coach Mario Cristobal joins the show to discuss his commitment to the program, the nation’s top recruiting class, building a culture of competition, and why he believes the Hurricanes are returning to their championship standard. The guys also dive into the latest Dolphins training camp updates, including Malik Washington’s emergence, Austin Jackson’s injury concerns, Malik Willis’ impressive start, and Omar Kelly’s thoughts on Miami’s roster. Plus, Don Bailey Jr. and UM President Joe Echevarria join the show to discuss Miami’s rise, the future of college football, conference realignment, and why the Hurricanes are once again becoming a national contender. All that and more from a packed day at Canes camp.

Hour 1 comes to you live from Miami Hurricanes training camp as Joe Rose and the crew break down the excitement surrounding a program many believe is the ACC's top national title contender. The guys discuss the expectations for the Hurricanes, Florida State's struggles, and the latest Dolphins training camp news before Miami head coach Mario Cristobal joins the show. Cristobal talks about his contract extension, why he's "Miami through and through," building one of the nation's top recruiting classes, creating the toughest training camp possible, and fostering relentless competition throughout the roster. He also discusses quarterback Darian Mensah's leadership, reconnecting the program with its championship culture, and why former Hurricane Rueben Bain continues to mentor the team. The hour wraps with more Canes camp observations, including Jason Taylor's impact as a coach and recruiter, standout work ethic from Malachi Toney, Miami's state-of-the-art facilities, and why Joe believes Malik Willis has all the tools to succeed as the Dolphins' starting quarterback.

Hour 2 focuses on the latest from Dolphins training camp as Joe Rose discusses Malik Willis continuing to spread the ball around and whether Malik Washington could emerge as Miami's top receiving target this season. The guys also react to former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel working with Justin Herbert in Los Angeles before Omar Kelly joins the show to break down Austin Jackson's absence from practice, the importance of keeping him healthy, and why rookie Kadyn Proctor may be the Dolphins' long-term answer at right tackle. Omar also discusses the biggest concerns surrounding Miami's offensive line, the wide receiver competition, standout performers like Chop Robinson and Jonah Savaiinaea, and the mental side of playing in the NFL, explaining why today's players often struggle more with confidence, criticism, and the constant pressure created by social media.

In hour 3 Joe Rose and Hollywood discuss the Dolphins' talent and depth, Austin Jackson's injury concerns, and Joe's own experience dealing with toe surgery. Joe also shares a classic story about Dan Marino, Don Shula, and the team's old-school approach to player health decisions. Plus, Miami Hurricanes color analyst Don Bailey Jr. joins the show to discuss Mario Cristobal's recruiting success, the future of the offensive line, and expectations for five-star left tackle Jackson Cantwell. Bailey also weighs in on the SEC and Big Ten potentially breaking away to form their own league, why Miami is the ACC's biggest national contender, Bill Belichick's transition to college football, the Hurricanes' early-season schedule, and why Dolphins training camp has shown a much different level of intensity compared to last season.

Hour 4 features University of Miami president Joe Echevarria joining Joe Rose to discuss the continued growth of the Hurricanes football program, including the academic success of Miami players and the importance of earning degrees while competing at the highest level. Echevarria breaks down the SEC and Big Ten’s efforts to reshape college football, what a potential conference move could look like for Miami, and why the ACC needs its programs to win more to compete with the sport’s biggest powers. The guys also debate whether college football is heading toward a future dominated by two major conferences, why the NCAA has lost control, and how NIL money is changing decisions for players choosing to stay in college. Plus, Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal joins the show live from training camp to discuss his commitment to the program, building one of the nation’s top recruiting classes, creating a culture of competition, and why he believes Miami is on the path back to national prominence.