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Tracing Miami's path to CFP Semifinal vs. Ole Miss

January 6, 2026 02:13 PM

Manny Navarro of The Athletic joins Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry to reflect on Miami's path to this year's College Football Playoff Semifinal matchup against Ole Miss.

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