The pride, passion, and pageantry of college football lives here.

This is the Paul Pinebaum Show, Hour 2 podcast.

We continue here as a shot at the beach down in Miami.

That's hard rock.

Looks good.

Roof open, ready to roll.

As Miami and Indiana play in three and a half hours.

And we are back here, where else would we be today,

getting ready to go back to Miami.

And I think it was about a week and a half ago when we were in Arizona when we were talking about the canes taking on Ole Miss.

How about this by the way?

All-time record, five national championships.

And by the way, they had a shot at a few more.

They let get away.

We had D money on on Danny Rikas, who once a lawyer decided to leave the legal profession behind, can't imagine Miami in that area doing without a lawyer.

But D. Money has joined us across the street from Hard Rock. D. Money.

How are you?

It's been a couple of days since we've seen you.

What's going on? Feeling good. You look great. You know, you're battling when I saw you in Arizona. You were pushing through. And now you look spry ready for this national championship game. Yeah, I could not. I mean, I think some of that was actually mental, the money.

It was just the abject depression of missing out on another SEC championship. But set the scene for us. I know you got a lot of friends and followers around you right now. What's it been like down there getting ready for this game tonight? It's been incredible. The weather is actually perfect, blue skies. The team was staying. It's amazing.

Imagine being a Miami hurricane. You get away from campus and the distractions by going to South Beach and staying in a hotel there in Miami Beach.

So it's been an interesting ride. A lot of edge, I think, compared to when I saw you in Arizona,

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