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U Heard

Ben Borges & Joe Williams u-heard.captivate.fm
Welcome to U Heard! Join Ben, Joe, CB, and Polk, your go-to guys for all things Miami Hurricanes football. Every Wednesday and Sunday, we dive deep into the heart of Canes Nation, bringing you the hottest takes, insightful analysis, and hilarious banter. We've got you covered from game breakdowns and recruiting news to offseason rumors and bold predictions. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, U Heard is your one-stop shop for all things orange and green.
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Episodes

CANES PORTAL REALITY - EPISODE 136

The U Heard crew dives deep into the Miami Hurricanes' spring roster overhaul. Tune in as Ben, Joe, CB, and Polk dissect possible key departures, impactful transfers, and the incoming recruiting class. Will these changes propel the Canes back to the top? Don't miss this exciting episode! Go Canes!

Apr 08, 20241 hr 22 minEp. 135

MIAMI'S JOJO TRADER SHOWING OUT - EPISODE 133

We're back! In this episode, we discuss the 3rd week of spring practice. How does Jojo Trader continue to impress? We also, play a new game "Time Travel Portal" which players from the last 20 years would help us win in 2024!? Go Canes!

Apr 01, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 133

THE CAM WARD AFFECT - EPISODE 132

Welcome Back! Ben and Joe discuss the Miami Hurricanes. More specifically what having a player like Cam Ward leading your team means. Go Canes!

Mar 28, 20241 hrEp. 132

CANES WEEK 1 IN PADS! - EPISODE 131

We are back! The legendary, illustrious Chalupa Batman hosts today's show. How did the Canes look after getting back to work? Who stood out when the pads came on? We also have a new commit Girard Pringle a speedy RB from the Tampa area. Go Canes!

Mar 25, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 131

THE LEGENDARY IZUBEE CHARLES - EPISODE 130

Our good friend Izubee Charles returns! Izubee is a great writer and content creator for ON3/CANESPORT. Izubee is here to share what he's learned from Miami's spring practices and how many more players we will see hit the portal.

Mar 21, 202459 minEp. 130

CANES BREAK IS OVER! - EPISODE 129

On this episode, Polk hosts with topics he's curious about. How will Miami's NFL DRAFT targets fair in tomorrow's "Pro Day"? Canes are back from spring break, and some players didn't participate in the first week, who's the player we want to see take a leap the most? And finally, with the new CFP payout how do we see it impacting Miami's realignment hopes? Go Canes!

Mar 18, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 129

IS MEDIA HYPE CHANGING EXPECTATIONS? - EPISODE 128

Benny Boondocks Returns! With all the clips and media speaking so highly of the 2024 Miami Hurricanes. How do we feel about it? Is it skewing our perspective? Amongst many other topics! Go Canes!

Mar 14, 202451 minEp. 128

RECRUITING NEVER SLEEPS- EPISODE 127

Joe, Polk, and CB recap the week that was in the 1st week of practice. But with an eye on 2025 recruiting, who are the 2025 "must get" players? Are 10 wins going to get us the #1 recruiting class in the country? Go Canes!

Mar 14, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 127

ARE WE TELLIN' LIES, OR STAYING HUMBLE - EPISODE 126

Joe Returns! It's day 2 of Spring camp and the fanbase has begun its tradition of getting hyped! But, it's only been 2 practices. Cam Ward is wearing number 1, and a few players are impressive. Let's see what the U Heard has to say. Are we drinking the Kool-Aid? Go Canes!

Mar 07, 20241 hrEp. 126

SPRING IS IN THE AIR! WE ARE ANIME-ATED - EPISODE 125

In this episode, the guys give their last top-5 position group list of guys they can't wait to see in spring. Also, what are their overall top 5 players on the roster? There's also going to be some players that this is their last camp at Greentree. Best of luck to all, GO CANES!

Mar 05, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 125

SKILL POSITION BATTLE - EPISODE 124

WE ARE BACK! In this episode, the squad discusses the top 3 candy bars. And as Spring Ball is a little more than a week away we debate our Top-5 skill position players on the roster that we want to see thrive in spring. We will be dropping our list of TEs, WRs, and RBs. As always check out uheardpodcast.com for all our merch! and future blogs.

Feb 25, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 124

SQUAD IS BACK! DEFENSIVE LINE X-MEN - EPISODE 123

In this episode, the full squad is BACK! We discuss the latest news around the DB coach and how patience is what Mario is installing into the fan base. And with spring ball a bit over 2 weeks away we discuss the top 4 Defensive Tackles and Edge Rushers heading into spring football! Go Canes!

Feb 19, 20241 hrEp. 123

JOEY'S RETURN! DEFENSE LOCKING IN? - EPISODE 122

Joey's BACK! As Joe returns from taking a sick day. We decided to talk defense, what are the expectations for year 2 under DC Guidry? Heading into spring what positions should we be looking to leap forward or a step back? As always, GO CANES!

Feb 08, 202455 minEp. 122

WAYY TOO EARLY TRENCH TALK - EPISODE 121

WELCOME TO OUR SUNDAY POD! Ben, CB, and Polk hold it down this week as Joe is under the weather! Get well soon Joey! We discuss the most recent commitment of ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ OL Lamar Williams. This leads us to discuss who our top 5 Linemen going into spring practice. Go Canes!

Feb 05, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 121

STILL TALKIN' BATTLES FT. IZUBEE CHARLES - EPISODE 120

Izubee Returns! Izubee from CaneSport/On3 is BACK! Fresh off his Battle Miami weekend. The biggest 7 v 7 tournament in the country. Izubee gives his thoughts on Miami QB Commit Luke Nickel. And let us know what other players to keep an eye on! Go Canes!

Feb 01, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 120

CANES HAD SOME MONSTERS VISITING - EPISODE 119

WELCOME BACK! Miami hosted a TON of blue-chip recruits this past weekend. Miami took advantage of Battle Miami a tournament of the most elite skill players in the country.

Jan 29, 20241 hr 17 minEp. 119

CAM WARD CHOOSES MIAMI - EPISODE 116

We are BACK! Saturday night we were all shocked to learn that former Washington QB chose to sign with Miami over the NFL. Has Mario been sent to us to show us patience!? Do we start telling lies in '24? How are feeling Canes fans!?

Jan 15, 20241 hr 17 minEp. 116

LET'S TALK CANES ROSTER- EPISODE 115

In this episode, Joe and Ben discuss the challenges of filling out an 85-man scholarship roster. And the challenges of social media through the transfer portal. We also answer questions from our listeners/viewers live. Go Canes! Uheardpodcast.com

Jan 11, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 115

CANES, FINALLY GET A QB! - EPISODE 114

Miami picks up Albany QB Reese Poffenbarger. Miami finally gets some much-needed depth in the QB room for 2024. After the Cam Ward saga, it's nice to finally have part of that over. Jacurri Brown should be the focus for Spring, and we will see what he has! Go Canes!

Jan 08, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 114

WHAT'S THE CULTURE? - EPISODE 113

The boys are BACK! With the 1st episode of the year! In this episode Ben, Joe, and CB we discuss our final thoughts on the 2023 season. We also give our take on the frustrations that were this past month with the Quarterback delay (that still isn't solved!). We also discuss the performances of the incoming freshmen in their respective All-Star games. There was a lot to unpack, we were right there with you as fans. Enjoy! Go Canes!

Jan 08, 20241 hr 22 minEp. 113

IT'S JB11 TIME - EPISODE 112

Last day before Miami's bowl game against Rutgers University. And we finally get to see Jacurri Brown in live-game action! Go Canes!

Dec 28, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 112

SIGNING DAY EXTRAVAGANZA - EPISODE 111

*Live Stream* On this episode, Joe hosts an all-day event. Early signing day is when we finalize our 2024 recruiting class. This is the December Joe was talking about waking up for.

Dec 21, 20234 hr 50 minEp. 111

PORTAL MOVES, WAITING ON QB- EPISODE 110

In this episode, we were joined by Willy Padron from "305 Sports Now". Willy comes on to chop it up with us about the recent portal commits from the 2023 portal Savion Riley from Vanderbilt and CJ Clark from N.C. State. Ben also asks the question to both Joe and Willy are they nervous that we haven't signed a QB in the portal, and do we need 2? We also talked about the most recent 2025 commit ILB Elijah Melendez from Kissimmee Osceola #2 ILB in the country. That and many more topics were discuss...

Dec 18, 202348 minEp. 110

NO SOURCES - EPISODE 109

On this episode, Ben and Joe are joined by a Canes podcast legend Roman Marciante from "Orange Bowl Boys". We'll be talking transfer portal as well as how he got started doing "Student Of The Game." And reacting to our live comments as we go. GO CANES! uheardpodcast.com

Dec 14, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 109

GOLD JACKET, BLACK LOAFERS - EPISODE 108

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about the most recent portal moves by the Miami Hurricanes. As of this show 16 Miami Hurricanes have gone into the portal, can more be following soon? Kiko Mauigoa has decided to come back for a Senior Year, While Center Matt Lee has decided to jump to the NFL. Also, Ben ponders where this love for a former coach has come from when he got a new job in the same conference. Go Canes!

Dec 11, 202357 minEp. 108

PORTAL SZN - EPISODE 107

In this episode, Ben and Joe discuss the latest movements into the portal. And with Early Signing Day, just 2 weeks away, the Loafers are OUT!

Dec 07, 202358 minEp. 107

PORTAL TALK! FT. IZUBEE CHARLES - EPISODE 106

In this episode, Joe and Ben welcome back our friend Izubee Charles. Izubee is a contributor for On3/CaneSport. He's here to prepare us for the madness that will be the next 20 days at least. The transfer portal opened today and Miami is looking to improve the floor of the talent and get better in 2024. Izubee helps us keep grounded and informed on who and what to look for as possible signs for the next Miami targets. Always a pleasure having our guy Izubee on! Go Canes!

Dec 04, 202355 minEp. 106
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