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TNR 1/15/26 - Hour 2 | How Can Miami UPSET Indiana? Best Transfer Portal Fits

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🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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The National Championship is set for The Indiana Hoosiers (-8.5) v. The Miami Hurricanes Monday night in Miami at 6:30 on ESPN. Indiana is a heavy favorite over Miami How can Miami Football upset Indiana Football for the title? The NFL Playoffs continue this weekend: Saturday: Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos (-1.5) 3:30 CBS & San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks (-7) 7:00 FOX Sunday: Houston Texans at New England Patriots (-3) 2:00 ESPN/ABC & Los Angeles Rams (-3.5) at Chicago Bears 5:30 NBC Teams that found the best fits in the transfer portal Our daily 4 Downs! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/c-7759604 FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/id1797862560 WEBSITE: https://nextroundlive.com/ MOBILE APP: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-next-round/id1580807480 SHOP THE NEXT ROUND STORE: https://nextround.store/ Like TNR on Facebook: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Twitter: / nextroundlive Follow TNR on Instagram: / nextroundlive Follow everyone from the show on Twitter: Jim Dunaway: / jimdunaway Ryan Brown: / ryanbrownlive Lance Taylor: / thelancetaylor Scott Forester: / scottforestertv Tyler Johns: /TylerJohnsTNR Sponsor the show: sales@nextroundlive.com #SEC #Alabama #Auburn #secfootball #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #football #sports #alabamafootball #alabamabasketball #auburnbasketball #auburnfootball #rolltide #wareagle #alabamacrimsontide #auburntigers #nfl #sportsnews #footballnews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Casino Studios, the next round, presented by Bud Light, is on now.

0:09.9

Hour number two of the show today.

0:12.2

We'll tell you about Lance's lock and how you can play a little basketball tonight

0:15.3

in the playoffs this weekend coming up in just a second.

0:19.4

Boy, there's a trend that would tell you

0:23.6

in the old world of the national championship

0:26.5

game coming up Monday night that Miami will

0:28.7

win the game.

0:31.0

And the very few people, I see our

0:32.8

buddy Josh Pates, the only person on

0:34.5

Get Up this morning that picked

0:36.4

Miami to win everybody else is picking

0:38.9

Indiana but if you think back to Alabama's national championships old school one thing

0:46.8

they had was a number one class recently before their national championship in fact

0:53.7

in Sabin's years usually it was two or three number one classes on that roster when they won it.

0:59.2

The last 20 from On Three Sports, the last 20 national champions had at least two top 10 recruiting classes in the four years prior to their winning season.

1:11.8

The world has changed, but if that holds true for a 21st year, Miami will be your

1:19.7

national champion because Indiana has gone number 53, number 60, number 59, and number 29.

1:26.5

They're not sniffing that stat. Miami 14th last year,

1:31.0

but fifth and eighth in the middle and 13th in 2022. Again, the last 20 national champions

1:38.1

had at least two top 10 recruiting classes. Can Indiana break the street? I tell you why. Without the, well, let me just start by asking this question. Without an active transfer portal, with that Indiana recruiting effort, what do you think their maximum record would be? Bowl games at best. Six and six. Yeah, but to your point, I mean, this is, I mean, this is really apples and oranges when you really think about... Historically, you mean? Yeah, I mean, you know, bringing all these players that played together from JMU and what they've been able to do in the portal and getting guys, again, production over potential. Yeah, getting Mendoza. I mean, it just shows you... that just highlights, Jim, how much the game of football

2:17.8

has changed if you needed any further highlight. I don't think most people do, but we're going

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