
Scoop returns from a Northeast tour and discusses Miami Hurricanes football, player opinions, and college football headlines.
Scoop is back from his real estate tour of the Northeast, and the Field of Dreams story alone is worth the price of admission. He rented the house — the actual house — turned the lights on at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, and yes, the old box TV with the flashing 12 clock is still in there. He also swung through Mystic, Watch Hill, Newport, and Nantucket, and came home with two strong opinions: Nantucket is everything, and New Haven pizza is a crime against food. But this is still a Miami Hurricanes football show, so we get into it. Malik Zaire went on X to talk sideways about Mario Cristobal and the Canes' chances against Notre Dame in November, and the guys had plenty to say in return — starting with where Riley Leonard came from, and ending with a pretty thorough case that Mario has the resume edge over Marcus Freeman. The November matchup has the feel of a potential CFP seeding game, and nobody's sleeping on it. On the roster side, there's real optimism about Jaxon Cantwell on the offensive line (the boys describe him as having been "touched by Zeus," which about covers it), and a genuinely fascinating quarterback room situation brewing with Derry Mensah, Dereon…
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