The Joe Rose Show

The Joe Rose Show, Tobin & Leroy and Hochman, Crowder & Solana give their initial reaction to the Dolphins selecting former Packers DC, Jeff Hafley, as their next head coach

The Joe Rose Show, Tobin & Leroy, and Hochman, Crowder & Solana react to the Miami Hurricanes' heartbreaking loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in the CFP title game

The Miami Hurricanes fall just short in the national championship, with Fernando Mendoza’s clutch plays helping Indiana complete a historic 16–0 season. Joe breaks down the final drive, key plays, and standout performances from Akheem Mesidor and Rueben Bain, while also looking ahead to the Hurricanes’ offseason, the transfer portal, and potential NIL moves. The conversation shifts to the NFL, including Carson Beck’s draft outlook, quarterback evaluations, and the Dolphins’ new head coach Jeff Hafley, who joins the team from Green Bay under new GM John Eric Sullivan. Late-game heroics, college QB decisions, and College Football Playoff expansion are also debated, wrapping up a week of thrilling football, offseason moves, and future storylines for Miami’s programs.

The Miami Hurricanes’ season ends in heartbreak with a national championship loss to Indiana, as Joe breaks down the final drive that ended with Carson Beck’s interception while trying to win the game late. Miami battled back after an early deficit and had the ball with under two minutes left, a moment Joe says every Canes fan would have gladly taken before the game. Akheem Mesidor and Rueben Bain Jr. are praised for strong performances, while a blocked punt proved to be a critical turning point. Joe also credits Indiana’s clutch plays, explains why he respects Beck taking a shot to win it, and briefly looks ahead to the transfer portal and the Dolphins’ new era.

Hour 1 opens with the Miami Hurricanes falling just short in a national championship heartbreaker against Indiana, as Joe breaks down the final drive that ended with Carson Beck’s late interception while going for the win. Miami battled back after an early deficit and had the ball with under two minutes remaining, a scenario Joe says every Canes fan would have gladly accepted beforehand. The discussion highlights standout performances from Akheem Mesidor and Rueben Bain Jr., while pointing to the blocked punt as the pivotal moment in the game. Joe also credits Indiana’s clutch execution, reflects on Fernando Mendoza’s story, and looks ahead to the transfer portal opening and a new era for the Dolphins under their new head coach.