Tranquilo Sports Talk

Canes vs Ohio State: Can Miami Win It All? + FIU First Responder Bowl Hype

The Canes just ESCAPED a wild Cotton Bowl win over Texas A&M in a windy, ugly, hilarious mess of missed kicks and turnovers — but a win is a win, and now it’s on to OHIO STATE in Jerry World. The boys break down whether Miami is a real title contender or a tier below the big dogs, and how much faith you can actually have in Carson Beck and this offense going into the College Football Playoff.We also show FIU some LOVE as the Panthers head to the First Responder Bowl vs UTSA in Dallas. We talk what this bowl means for the program, “Willy” locking in an extension, recruiting momentum, and how G5 schools should be treated in the new 12-team playoff world.Along the way we hit bowl season culture, Pop-Tarts & Xbox Bowls, G5 respect (JMU, Tulane, Boise), and why bowl season should NEVER go away.⏱ Episode Rundown:0:00 Cold open – “I’ve shown nothing but grace to you…”0:40 Canes–Texas A&M recap: ugly, hilarious, stressful classic3:30 Miami offense vs elite defenses & Carson Beck trust level6:45 Ohio State preview – best defense in the country?10:30 How Miami can actually pull the upset in Jerry World17:00 FIU back in bowl season – First Responder Bowl vs UTSA20:00 Transfer portal hits, G5 reality & building a program26:30 Why bowl season still matters (Pop-Tarts, Xbox Bowl & more)31:00 G5 spot in the 12-team playoff – who deserves it?36:00 Holiday vibes, Dolphins pain & closing thoughts🎧 Talked About This Episode:Miami Hurricanes vs Texas A&M Cotton Bowl breakdownCollege Football Playoff: Canes vs Ohio State previewFIU Panthers vs UTSA in the First Responder BowlG5 respect: JMU, Tulane, Boise & the access bidNIL, transfer portal & how smaller programs should recruitBowl season culture: Pop-Tarts Bowl, Xbox Bowl, and moreIf you’re rocking with South Florida college football (Canes + FIU) and bowl season chaos, drop a like, comment your playoff predictions, and subscribe to Tranquilo Sports Talk 🤝  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tua Era is OFFICIALLY Over | Tranquilo Sport Talk

The Miami Dolphins have officially benched Tua Tagovailoa — and the Quinn Ewers era (for now) is here. After an ugly Dolphins loss in Pittsburgh that exposed the same cold-weather issues and offensive limitations, Tranquilo Sports breaks down what this decision REALLY means for the franchise.We’re joined by Bobby (Dive Bar Pod) to react to the latest Dolphins news, analyze Tua’s performance, and debate what happens next for Mike McDaniel, the roster, and Miami’s future at quarterback.In this episode we cover:✅ Why the Dolphins loss felt over even at 7–3 halftime✅ The second-half collapse: defense fatigue, missed tackles, and no urgency✅ Tua Tagovailoa regression: playing scared, missing throws, refusing to run✅ Is the benching about Tua… or about the Dolphins having nothing left to play for?✅ What the Dolphins should do next: evaluate young players, draft position, and tank strategy✅ Mike McDaniel hot seat: should Miami keep him or move on?✅ The QB future: draft options, bridge QB talk, and why dead cap shouldn’t scare teams✅ Fan reality check: we all bought the Tua jerseys… now what?If you’re a Dolphins fan, this is the full breakdown of the biggest Miami Dolphins quarterback decision in years — and what it means heading into the offseason.🔥 COMMENT BELOW: Should the Dolphins move on from Tua permanently?📌 SUBSCRIBE for weekly Dolphins coverage, NFL takes, and Tranquilo Sports live episodes.#MiamiDolphins #Dolphins #TuaTagovailoa #QuinnEwers #MikeMcDaniel #NFL #DolphinsNation #NFLNews #AFC #NFLDraft  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

FIU Bowling, Fins Playoff Push & Canes Chaos | Thanksgiving Tranquilo Sports 🦃🏈

FIU is going bowling for the first time in years and Willie does it in YEAR ONE. 😤🐾 In this Thanksgiving special, we break down how the Panthers flipped the culture, stacked statement wins, and why this run feels different for FIU fans.Then we pivot to the Fins: three-game win streak, officially “in the hunt,” and we map out the realistic playoff path — from Saints and Jets to that brutal prime-time stretch vs Steelers, Colts, Bucs, Bengals and maybe a win-and-in vs the Patriots.Pooch then jumps in for full Canes chaos: Miami’s playoff path, ACC tiebreaker madness, Notre Dame vs Miami résumé debate, SEC bias, the G5 auto-bid, and why he wants Notre Dame in the first round.All wrapped in Thanksgiving vibes: football, family, fun, and food. 🦃If you’re rocking with the Tranquilo Sports fam, don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe & share.Timestamps:0:00 FIU goes bowling & Willie’s year-one statement6:30 Culture, records & FIU’s wild season path7:37 Dolphins three-game win streak & playoff math11:30 Who we’re rooting against this week (scoreboard watching)14:00 Why Thanksgiving is the most slept-on football holiday15:25 Canes playoff path & ACC chaos20:30 Miami vs Notre Dame résumé debate & SEC bias rant27:40 G5 spot, rankings politics & dream playoff matchups32:30 Final thoughts & Thanksgiving gratitude 🙏Hashtags:#TranquiloSports #FIUFootball #MiamiDolphins #MiamiHurricanes #CollegeFootballPlayoff #NFL #ThanksgivingFootball  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dolphins Back In The Hunt After Madrid Win | Playoff Paths, Tua Talk & AFC Chaos

We accidentally left the cameras rolling and captured the realest Tranquilo Sports Talk yet 😂 From a wild, ugly-but-beautiful dub in Madrid to the Miami Dolphins officially popping back up on the “In The Hunt” graphic, we’re breaking down exactly what it’ll take to sneak into the AFC playoffs.In this episode, we dive into:🏈 Dolphins–Commanders recap from the Bernabéu (international game weirdness, red zone pain & a gritty W)🐬 Why this defense is quietly turning into the identity of the team⚡ Why the Chargers, Jaguars, Texans & Chiefs are the teams Fins fans have to watch every week📉 The collapse we need from Pittsburgh & L.A. to keep the path alive📊 Real talk on Tua, Waddle’s drops, De’Von Achane being HIM, and the O-line injuries📌 Our Week-by-Week Dolphins Rooting Guide for the rest of the season (who Fins fans should be cheering for & against)🧊 Pats, Bills, Ravens, Colts, Broncos… how the entire AFC logjam impacts MiamiWe also hit on:Life without Chris Grier & whether the “curse” is brokenWhy every game after the bye is basically a playoff gameWhich remaining matchup scares us the most (hint: cold weather + prime time 👀)If you’re a Dolphins fan trying to make sense of all the playoff math, this is your spot.👇 Drop in the comments:1️⃣ What record do you think the Fins finish with?2️⃣ Which AFC team scares you most in the Wild Card race?Subscribe for more Miami Dolphins talk, AFC playoff chaos, and weekly Tranquilo Sports breakdowns.#miamidolphins #nfl #finsup #phinsup #afc #afcplayoffs #playoffs #nflplayoffs #mikemcdaniel #tuatagovailoa #nflmadrid Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did Firing Chris Grier Break the Dolphins Curse?

Victory Tuesday hits different when it’s Buffalo. In this Tranquilo Sports Talk episode, we break down the Miami Dolphins’ statement win over the Bills, the post-Grier vibe shift, and why the locker room energy around Mike McDaniel feels real. We dive into the defense’s sudden surge under Anthony Weaver, the A-list core (De’Von Achane, Jaylen Waddle, Tua), O-line toughness, and whether this is the spark for a late-season run. Then we preview Dolphins-Commanders in Madrid—travel quirks, matchup edges, and score predictions.Timestamps:0:00 Beating the Bills by two scores—why it matters3:25 Did firing Chris Grier lift a curse?6:40 McDaniel + locker room buy-in (and job security)9:05 Defense flip under Anthony Weaver (top-5 form lately)12:10 Core pieces: Achane explosion, Waddle WR1 talk, Tua outlook15:48 Trench toughness & the 6th-OL wrinkle18:05 Path to a run: Commanders, Saints, Jets stretch22:30 International game variables (Madrid travel & tempo)26:55 Commanders preview: where Miami should feast29:50 Score predictionsIf you’re new, hit Subscribe and drop your take: is this team about to make a push?🎧 Listen on the go: Tranquilo Sports Talk📸 Follow the vibes: @StayTranquiloNetwork💬 Comment “FINS UP” if you believed all along#devonachane #tuatagovailoa #miamidolphins #phinsup #finsup #chrisgrier #mikemcdaniel #nfl #billsmafia #jaylenwaddle #dolphinsfootball Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.