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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour - Irish Offer Talented 2027 QuarterbacksNotre Dame offered a pair of 2027 quarterbacks, and the Irish also had back to back strong recruiting visits. In today’s Notre Dame Recruiting Hour the IB team dives into the impactful recruiting visits before diving into the QB offers.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Jordan Botelho Out With Injury, Chris Ash's Notre Dame Defense, Irish Playing AngryToday's Rapid Fire topics include: We start with Friday's breaking news that Notre Dame defensive end Jordan Botelho will be out for several months with a torn pectoral muscle, we discuss comments from Irish defensive coordinator Chris Ash on playing more zone defense this season, when was the last time the Irish played angry, has Michigan's downfall begun or will they at least be playoff contenders for a few years, thoughts on the ACC/SEC Challenge matchups for the ND men's and women's basketball teams, is covering Aaron Rodgers more interesting than Rodgers' play on the field, what's the...2025-06-141h 15
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Notre Dame Radio Voice Tony Simeone Talks Irish Football And Men's BasketballIrish Breakdown is joined by Notre Dame football and men's basketball radio play-by-play announcer Tony Simeone on today's show. Simeone talks with IB's Sean Stires about is first season calling Fighting Irish football and shares his thoughts on Marcus Freeman, radio partner and ND alum Ryan Harris, ND men's basketball and more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Floor vs Ceiling Debate - Irish Offense and DefenseBryan and Shaun discuss the floor vs. the ceiling for the Notre Dame offense and defense in 2025. They discuss what factors will determine whether or not the Irish get closer to their floor or ceiling.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Irish Invasion Recap - Breaking Down What We SawBryan and Shaun discuss what they saw from the talented 2027 and 2028 prospects they saw at the Irish Invasion camp. There was a lot of QB talk during this show, but also some impressive players at wide receiver and the defensive line.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Lincoln Riley On Notre Dame Rivalry, Irish Rival Pyramid, Riley LeonardToday's Rapid Fire topics include: We react to the most recent comments from USC head coach Lincoln Riley on the future of the Notre Dame - USC rivalry, we rank Notre Dame's traditional rivals in pyramid form, could former ND quarterback Riley Leonard play this season after the recent injury to Anthony Richardson, we discuss Notre Dame baseball and the college baseball transfer portal, and thoughts on the New York Knicks firing Thom Thibideau.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour - State of Wide Receiver Recruiting For The IrishIn part three of last week's RTCF show, Bryan and Shaun give a state of the program breakdown of wide receiver recruiting. They talk past, present and some future aspects of recruiting the wide receiver position for the Irish.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Iyana Moore Commits To Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman Coaches Ranking, Irish Lacrosse And BaseballToday's Rapid Fire topics include: Thoughts on Notre Dame women's basketball getting a commitment from Vanderbilt transfer Iyana Moore, is Marcus Freeman ranked too high, too low or just right in an ESPN ranking of college football coaches, thoughts on where Brian Kelly, Lane Kiffin and Bill Belichick are ranked in the poll, thoughts on the way Irish men's lacrosse's season ended in the NCAA Tournament, confidence in ND baseball's chances to make the NCAA Tournament, is it good for the WNBA if Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hate each other?
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Jim Phillips Talks Notre Dame - Clemson, Keys To Irish Offensive And Defensive SuccessToday's Rapid Fire topics include: We start with comments from ACC commissioner Jim Phillips on the Notre Dame - Clemson 12-year series, what will be the biggest factors in Notre Dame's offensive and defensive success this year, we guess Southern Cal's over/under season win total, thoughts on the Chiefs and Cowboys playing on Thanksgiving and Christmas, are the Chiefs the new "America's Team", ESPN will launch a new streaming platform this fall.
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Irish BreakdownFighting Irish Land Jonaz Walton - Notre Dame Football Midweek MailbagIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Topics include: Notre Dame landing a commitment from 2026 running back Jonaz Walton, when will we find out the fate of the ND-USC series, Irish player and coaches who have had the biggest impact and more!
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Alternative Options To Scheduling USC, How Many Night Road Games For Notre DameToday's Rapid Fire topics include: If Southern Cal isn't part of Notre Dame's future scheduling, what do the Irish need to do with their schedule, thoughts on the idea of a weekend in November that would have the Irish face the Hoosiers in football and men's and women's basketball in Indianapolis, how many road night games will the Irish play this season, the Philadelphia Eagles are gobbling up marquee games on the NFL schedule this season, and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has removed Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson from baseball's permanently banned list - making them now eligible...2025-05-1439 min
Irish BreakdownWere The Irish Interested In Quinn Ewers - Notre Dame Football Midweek MalbagIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Topics include: Is there anything to the recent reports that the Irish had interest in former Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers or are they just click bait and who were Notre Dame's top spring risers and fallers.
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Irish BreakdownIrish Breakdown Top 25 Rankings - Post-Spring Shake UpWith the spring behind us and most of the transfer portal players pledged to other schools, Bryan and Trevor give their updated Top 25 rankings. Notre Dame creeps up closer to No. 1.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Post-Spring Position Rankings - OffenseWith the spring now behind us the Irish Breakdown team ranks the position groups for the Notre Dame offense. This looks at where things stand right now before the summer additions to the roster and before players return from injury. There were some changes in the middle of the offensive position rankings from the previous ranking that happened before the Jersey Scrimmage and Blue-Gold Game.
Irish Breakdown answers Buy/Sell/Hold submissions from Notre Dame fans about the Fighting Irish. This is part one of the segment.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Steve Angeli Enters Transfer PortalIrish Breakdown discusses the news that Notre Dame quarterback Steve Angeli has entered the transfer portal. Sean Stires and Vince DeDario discuss the impact of Angeli's decision on the Fighting Irish, what the QB room looks like now, if the Irish could go to the transfer portal to fill the roster spot, if former ND quarterback Tyler Buchner, who is now a walk-on wide receiver, could move back to quarterback and more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Linebacker Battle Could Alter Look Of The Irish DefenseNotre Dame knows who is playing one linebacker spot, but the other is up for grabs. All the participants will play this season, but roles are being fought for, and who wins will impact how the defense looks.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek MailbagIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and Irish women's basketball. Some of today's questions include the Irish quarterback competition and if either ND men's basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry or women's head coach Niele Ivey are on the hot seat.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Olivia Miles Enters Transfer Portal, Niele Ivey Tenure, Chris Ash Talks Irish DefenseIrish Breakdown discusses Olivia Miles' decision to enter the transfer portal and more topics. We also discuss Notre Dame's fourth straight exit from the NCAA Tournament in the Sweet 16 and where head coach Niele Ivey stands. We have comments from Irish defensive coordinator Chris Ash on a spring tweak he's trying with the defensive line, Frank Reich getting hired at Stanford and more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour - Irish Remain Hot On The TrailNotre Dame has hosted a number of talented recruits over the last week and the Irish staff continues to make a very, very strong impression. Shaun and Trevor discuss the latest with Notre Dame recruiting.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Steve Angeli, CJ Carr, Notre Dame Pro Day, Irish In The Sweet 16Irish Breakdown has plenty to talk about on today's "Rapid Fire" show. We start off with talk about the Notre Dame quarterback competition and the growing recent idea that Steve Angeli could/should start the season opener at Miami and then be replaced later by either CJ Carr or Kenny Minchey. We also discuss recent comments from Carr on his spring mindset, Notre Dame's Pro Day for Riley Leonard and others, Notre Dame women's basketball getting a rematch with TCU in Saturday's Sweet 16 and much more!
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour - Irish Make Big Moves On The TrailOver the last week we got our first look at the new Notre Dame recruiting staff and they made a big first impression. Bryan and Shaun recap the last week of visits and discuss recent visitors like Joey O’Brian, Javian Osborne, Rodney Dunham, Ayden Pouncey and more.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Notre Dame Women's Basketball Is Back In The Sweet 16Irish Breakdown starts today's show talking about Notre Dame women's basketball's dominant win over Michigan to go back to the Sweet 16! We have comments from head coach Niele Ivey and Hannah Hidalgo and discuss what went into a dominant weekend for the Irish as well as Olivia Miles playing after spraining her ankle in last week's tournament opener. The Irish now get a rematch with TCU in the Sweet 16 and we talk about when went wrong when ND lost to the Horned Frogs back in November.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: When Will Notre Dame Name Starting Quarterback, Irish Women's Hoops NCAA TournamentToday's Rapid Fire topics include: When will Marcus Freeman name his starting quarterback, which quarterback could transfer based on how the QB competition goes, how should players who are low on the depth chart be approaching this spring with the new 105-man roster limit next season, what do you need to see from Notre Dame women's basketball in their NCAA opener on Friday, a newly proposed NFL playoff format change, Aaron Rodgers TV potential and more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Spring Preview - What We Want To See From The IrishWith Notre Dame kicking off spring practice, Bryan and Trevor discuss the things they want to see from the Irish during the spring period. They talk quarterback play, the offensive line, Chris Ash's arrival, young players stepping on defense and much, much more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Spring Preview - Irish Have Key PrioritiesNotre Dame kicks off spring practice today and there are a number of very important priorities for the Irish. Bryan and Trevor preview Notre Dame's spring practice, including a focus on the top priorities for the program this spring. That discussion includes leadership stepping up, building culture, creating competition and improvement among other things.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour: Pot of Gold Is A Success As Irish Enter Crucial StretchNotre Dame went through another Pot of Gold and the Irish enter a crucial stretch of recruiting. Bryan and Shaun discuss the success of the Pot of Gold and then focus on how important the months of March and April are to recruiting success for the 2026 and the 207 classes. We'll soon find out if Notre Dame can build some recruiting momentum.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek MailbagIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and basketball on today's show. Topics include the ending to Micah's second season as Irish men's basketball coach, will Irish guard Markus Burton stay for a third year at Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman's ranking among top college football coaches and more.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Riley Leonard Says Goodbye, Notre Dame Women's Basketball Struggles, Irish Men Go 4 OTOn today's Rapid Fire, Sean Stires and Vince DeDario discuss Riley Leonard's social media goodbye message to Notre Dame as well as Notre Dame women's basketball's ACC semifinal loss to Duke and where they go heading into the NCAA Tournament, Notre Dame men's basketball's 4 OT win over Cal and more!
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: What Can Notre Dame Football Accomplish In Spring Practice?Irish Breakdown takes a look at Notre Dame football's upcoming spring football practice and discusses what the Irish can accomplish with a different looking schedule than they've had before. We start by discussing the confusion over how many practices the Irish will actually have this spring after a long run in last season's College Football Playoffs.
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Irish BreakdownIs Notre Dame A National Title Contender In 2025?Trevor is joined by Bill Bender of Sporting News to discuss the Notre Dame team for the 2025 season. They discuss where Bill ranks the Irish in the early Top 25, whether or not the Irish are a legit contender, what he likes about the Irish and his biggest spring questions.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Chad Bowden Shades Marcus Freeman, Zach Bryan And Shane Gillis At Notre Dame Stadium, Michael MayerIrish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Jesse Stires discuss several topics about Notre Dame and college football and more. They start with comments former Notre Dame and current USC football GM Chad Bowden made about USC head coach Lincoln Riley that threw shade at Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. They also discuss former Irish tight end Michael Mayer being on the NFL trade block, past Notre Dame players, ND women's basketball, country artist Zach Bryan and comedian Shane Gillis performing at Notre Dame Stadium in September and more.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame Football Spring Concerns, Irish Women's Basketball ACC Co-Champs, Rudy's Stunt DoubleIrish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Vince DeDario cover several topics including: Our biggest position group concern for Notre Dame heading into spring football practice, Sean Astin's stunt double in the movie "Rudy", Wally Szczerbiak's foot-in-mouth moment talking about Micah Shrewsberry on CBS, Notre Dame women's basketball claiming a share of the ACC regular season championship, Jimmy Johnson retiring from Fox Sports and more!
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek MailbagIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Some of today's topics include: Concern level that Notre Dame has not hired a new recruiting coordinator yet, which Irish player would you like your NFL team to draft, will we attend the Blue-Gold Game, thoughts on Notre Dame - NC State women's basketball game, predictions for production for Irish linebackers Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and Jaiden Ausberry and wide receiver Jaden Greathouse and more!
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Ja'Juan Seider, Favorite Notre Dame Players, Irish Women's Hoops NC State LossToday's Rapid Fire topics include:
* New Notre Dame running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider will talk with the media for the first time since joining the Irish staff on Wednesday. Is there something you’re most anxious or curious to find out about his coaching philosophy/approach?
* Manti Te’o and former USC and NFL quarterback Cody Kessler are hosting Good Morning Football together this week. They each gave their favorite players growing up from the other team.
-Do you have a USC player you liked growing up?
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Jaden Greathouse, Drayk Bowen, Zack Martin Retires, Irish Women's HoopsThe Friday Rapid Fire edition of IB Nation Sports Talk has the three-man band of Sean Stires, Vince DeDario and Jesse Stires covering a slew of topics, including:
Which are you more confident in next season: Jaden Greathouse will have at least 700 receiving yards or Drayk Bowen will have at least 100 tackles?
Thoughts on the future of Notre Dame baseball.
SEC and Big Ten athletic directors left their meeting in New Orleans this week saying they are in favor of changing seeding for the College Football Playoff in 2025. If they make a change, t...2025-02-221h 30
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire - Irish Men's Hoops, ND Football, Cubs, USA HockeyToday's Rapid Fire topics include:
Notre Dame gave up 97 points to SMU last night. This would have been the first time since 1990 that the Irish gave up 100+ but SMU shut it down in their final possession. The state of Notre Dame men’s basketball right now is BLANK
Jaden Mickey has flipped his commitment from Cal to Boise State. Scale of 1-10 does this change your opinion of the regular season matchup in October between the Irish and the Broncos?
Texas, USC and Nebraska have officially cancelled their spring games. That is BLANK.
The Cubs opened up Spring Tra...2025-02-2130 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame 2025 Offensive Line Preview - Irish Should Be Dominant Up FrontIn part two of the offensive line breakdown, Bryan and Trevor preview the 2025 offensive line. The unit has a chance to be elite, but there are some questions that must be answered. The guys discuss why it’s so important for the improvements and changes to be made, and how good the unit could be if it happens. It’s certainly a very deep and talented group.
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame Eyes Mike Martin And Kenyatta Watson, Al Golden Wins Broyles Award, Olivia Miles, Sonia CitronIrish Breakdown closes the week with a Friday Rapid Fire edition of IB Nation Sports Talk. Today's topics include:
* News broke Friday that Notre Dame is set to hire Detroit Lions Director of Scouting Advancement Mike Martin as the football team’s new general manager. Martin spent the last four years in Detroit’s front office, where he helped turn a perennially losing organization into one of the top teams in the NFL over the last two years. We share our thoughts on Marcus Freeman going the NFL route to fill the vacancy as w...2025-02-151h 21
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek MailbagWednesday is Mailbag Day on IB Nation Sports Talk. Irish Breakdown answers listener-submitted questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Some of today's topics include:
* What will Notre Dame football's winter conditioning plans and goals look like?
* Is there any advantage to Notre Dame's Blue-Gold spring game being earlier than usual?
* What's the biggest benefit to Notre Dame from the new ESPN-ACC TV agreement?
* Which game will be tougher for the Irish: Miami or Texas A&M?
* Will we learn more about Irish quarterbacks coach ...2025-02-0649 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame All-American Candidates, Future Irish Playoff Appearances, Malachi Fields, Adon ShulerToday's Rapid Fire topics include:
* ESPN did its way too early All-American team for next season. Jeremiyah Love and Leonard Moore made the first team and Billy Schrauth made the second team. Who’s one guy on each side of the ball you think they left out?
* How many times would it be acceptable for Notre Dame to miss the playoffs over the next 10 years?
* On a scale of 1 to 10...What’s your confidence Notre Dame will have a 1,000-yard wide receiver next season?
* Fill-in the...2025-02-0542 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Transfer Portal Analysis - Irish Suffered Key LossesBryan and Trevor discuss the players Notre Dame lost in the portal, how that will impact the roster and which ones hurt the most. The focus is on the offensive line, who lost four players, including three starters.
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* Fill-in the blank...It’s BLANK that Drayk Bowen will not play baseball for the Irish this season and will instead focus solely on playing linebacker.
* Fill-in the blank…ESPN has a bracket projection for next year’s College Football Playoff field. They have No. 7 Notre Dame hosting No. 10 LSU. It would be BLANK if that happens.
* ESPN did a list of the top 100 college football players of the 2024 season. Five Notre Dame players were on the list. We take a look and Jesse Stires tri...2025-01-2945 minIrish BreakdownNotre Dame Recruiting Hour - Irish Make A Huge Impression On Junior Day VisitorsNotre Dame hosted a number of big time recruits this weekend and the staff made a huge impression. Bryan and Trevor discuss how things went and where things stand with the prospects that were on campus.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Reaction To Notre Dame Chad Bowden And Chris Ash NewsIrish Breakdown discusses the news that Irish head coach Marcus Freeman appears ready to hire former Ohio State and Texas defensive coordinator Chris Ash to replace Al Golden. We discuss the timing of the news as well as why Irish secondary coach Mike Mickens could be passed over and if he could be co-defensive coordinator. We also discuss the news that Chad Bowden has left his job as football general manager for the same position at Southern Cal.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag - Post Championship Game EditionIrish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football on today's post-national championship game show. Some of today's topics include:
*Sean Stires and Vince DeDario share tales from their drive to and from Atlanta for Notre Dame's national championship game.
*When does the transfer portal close for Notre Dame players?
Was Al Golden's championship game game plan impacted by his interest in the Cincinnati Bengals?
*Will Notre Dame be a championship contender annually?
*Who will be the Irish offensive line starters next year?
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Kings of the North College FootballOhio State-Notre Dame College Football National Championship Picks and Preview: Buckeyes or Irish?Will the Ohio State Buckeyes or Notre Dame Fighting Irish claim College Football's National Championship on Monday night in Atlanta? On this Kings of the North, Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis, after gathering news and vibes in Atlanta for two days and checking out both teams for more than a week, finally make their picks. It's a Big Game Breakdown on both sides of the ball, with the key offensive and defensive matchups. But first, Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman gave a final check-in on where their teams stand, and KOTN brings you their most interesting thoughts. Thanks for...2025-01-191h 37
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame vs Ohio State College Football National Championship EditionIrish Breakdown has an all Rapid Fire show to preview Monday's national championship football game between Notre Dame and Ohio State. Some of today's topics include:
* Fill-in the blank...You are most confident in BLANK going into the national championship game.
* Fill-in the blank...Notre Dame needs to play its BLANK game to beat Ohio State.
* If the game comes down to one possession at the end of the game Monday night...who are you more confident in: Riley Leonard or Will Howard?
* Leonard said before the...2025-01-181h 14Kings of the North College FootballWhy Ryan Day and Marcus Freeman are winning | Indiana center Mike Katic breaks down Buckeyes & IrishOhio State’s Ryan Day and Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman were both young, internal hires with no head coaching experience. What does it mean for college football coaching that they are meeting in the national title game? And how does Jim Tressel affect both of them? And where does Dabo Swinney fit in that conversation? Doug Lesmerises delves into that on this Kings of the North. Then Indiana center Mike Katic joins the show to break down the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish — the only two teams the Hoosiers lost to this season. Plus, life in a tiny visitors locker...2025-01-171h 44
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire - Leonard Moore, Irish Wear Green, and NFL TalkRapid Fire Topics Include:
NBC Sports announces Notre Dame's "Here Come The Irish" series on Peacock will be extended for an eighth episode covering the Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl and national championship. It will be released Feb. 6. The first seven episodes are all out now. Scale of 1-10 How excited are you?
Jeremiah Smith and Leonard Moore are the two highest graded freshmen this season according to Pro Football Focus. How do you see this matchup playing out?
Notre Dame Athletics posted a “Paint Atlanta Green” graphic today. There is no chance the Iris...2025-01-1725 minKings of the North College FootballHow Ohio State and Notre Dame got here | Key moves that pushed Buckeyes and Irish to the title gameFrom recruiting to coaching hires, from big wins to injuries overcome, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish did a lot right to get to Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship Game. On this Kings of the North, Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis pick the 10 key moves and moments for the Buckeyes and the Irish on their paths. It's inside the building of championship teams. Plus, the latest news from Notre Dame interviews. Thanks for joining Kings of the North. Chapters: • How Notre Dame got to the national championship game (06:30) • How Ohio State got to the national cham...2025-01-161h 47Irish BreakdownNotre Dame vs Ohio State Preview - Stacking Up The Irish OffenseBryan and Trevor dive into the numbers to break down how the Notre Dame offense stacks up against the Ohio State defense.
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The Crowded BoothMarcus Freeman, Notre Dame are KILLING the narratives | Bryan Driskell, Irish BreakdownBryce Koon is joined by Bryan Driskell of @irishbreakdown to preview the Irish's chances in the title game
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag: Ohio State National Championship Game EditionIt's Mailbag Day on IB Nation Sports Talk and Irish Breakdown is answering questions about Notre Dame football on today's show. We field questions about Notre Dame's national championship game appearance against Ohio State and more. Some of today's topics include:
* What will the Notre Dame fan turnout in Atlanta look like for the national championship game?
* If the Irish win next week, what percentage of the assistants on the coaching staff will return?
* Will Charles Jagusah be better off playing guard or left tackle?
* If Notre Dame loses...2025-01-161h 15
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame vs Ohio State Preview - Stacking Up The Irish DBryan and Trevor dive into the numbers to break down how the Notre Dame defense stacks up against the Ohio State offense.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Notre Dame vs Ohio State Matchups And KeysIrish Breakdown takes a look at some of the key matchups in the Notre Dame vs Ohio State national championship game. Sean Stires and Jesse Stires discuss their top keys for the Irish against the Buckeyes and take a look at how the Irish could have success running the ball as well as how they could defend OSU receiver Jeremiah Smith and also hear comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman on defending Smith as well as the OSU defense.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Can Disrespect Help Notre Dame Against Ohio State?Notre Dame is a heavy underdog against Ohio State in next week's National Championship Game and virtually no one thinks the Irish have a chance to beat the Buckeyes. Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Vince DeDario discusses if that can help the Irish in this matchup. We also have comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman on offensive linemen Anthonie Knapp and Rocco Spindler's health and more.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag - Penn State EditionWednesday means Irish Breakdown is answering listener questions about Notre Dame football on today's show. IB has plenty to talk about on the eve of ND's College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal matchup with Penn State. Some of today's topics include:
* We start with Marcus Freeman's update on running back Jeremiyah Love's health status for Thursday's game.
* How important is Notre Dame losing a day of recovery after the Sugar Bowl delay last week?
* Will Penn State head coach James Franklin's Wednesday press conference comments make the...2025-01-091h 13
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame vs Penn State Preview - Stacking Up the Irish Defense vs The Nittany LionsBryan and Trevor break down how the Notre Dame defense stacks up in the run game and pass game against the Penn State offense.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame vs Penn State Preview - Stacking Up The Irish Offense vs The Nittany LionsPart two of the show breaks down how the Notre Dame offense stacks up against Penn State's talented defense with both its run game and pass game.
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Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Notre Dame's Sugar Bowl Win Over GeorgiaIrish Breakdown discusses Notre Dame's Sugar Bowl win over Georgia to advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals. We have comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman and quarterback Riley Leonard after the win.
Following the breakdown of the Notre Dame victory over Georgia the IB team answered questions from Irish fans and IB subscribers! Here is part one of that segment.
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Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Post-Game Show: Irish Defense Gets Back On Track, Dominates IUNotre Dame has been an elite defense all season, and it got back to playing that level of football in the win over Indiana. The IB team breaks down the latest brilliant performance from the Irish defense.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...2024-12-2151 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Post-Game Show: Irish Offense Grinds It Out Over IndianaNotre Dame's offense wasn't pretty in the win over Indiana, but the unit did what was needed. The IB team breaks down what they saw from the offense in the win over the Hoosiers.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish...2024-12-211h 06
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Post-Game Show: Irish Handle Business vs IndianaThe Irish Breakdown team give their gut reactions to the dominant Notre Dame victory over IU.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdownSig...2024-12-2134 min
Big Ten TedIRISH HUMBLES HOOSIERS : Indiana at Notre Dame CFP GAME REACTION | Big Ten TedThe Dream Season for the Indiana Hoosiers has finally come to an end after a 1st round College Football Playoff exit at the hands of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Big Ten Ted breaks down IU's season ending loss to the Irish!
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Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame Uniform Drama Ends, Irish College Football Playoff Success, Riley Leonard, Game PropsToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* The Notre Dame/CFP uniform crisis has been averted. Are you happy with what Notre Dame will wear Friday night?* Fill-in the blank...This season have been BLANK if Notre Dame didn’t make it to the College Football Playoff. * Fill-in the blank...A successful Irish postseason is BLANK. * ESPN ranked the top 50 players who are in the College Football Playoff. It’s BLANK that Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo is No. 3 and Jeremiyah Love is Notre Dame’s top player at No. 11. * We react to c...2024-12-2056 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football We In Or We Out: Indiana/College Football Playoff EditionIrish Breakdown answers "We In or We Out" questions from listeners/subscribers on today's show! Some of today's topics include:* We in/we out Notre Dame's chances of making it to the championship game are over 60% if they beat IU.* Indiana will give up a season high rushing yards (Charlotte 137 yards)* Big 12 Refs will be the best crew we’ve seen all year* Jaiden Ausberry will lead the LBs in tackles for 3rd game in a row* Mitchell Evans will be the leading receiver Friday night* Notre Dame d...2024-12-201h 22
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Pete Bevacqua Talks Marcus Freeman Contract Extension, Plus Mike Denbrock And Al Golden CommentsToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* Irish athletic director Pete Bevacqua explains why now was the time to sign head coach Marcus Freeman to a contract extension. * Bevacqua answers whether or not Freeman has NFL and/or Ohio State out clauses in his new contract.* More from Bevacqua on an increased pool of money for the salaries of Irish assistant coaches. * Comments from Irish offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock on Freeman's extension. * Comments from Al Golden on why his defense had an up and down game to close the regular season vs USC and...2024-12-1849 min
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Marcus Freeman Talks Indiana, Pete Bevacqua Talks Home Playoff Game EnvironmentIrish Breakdown has plenty of comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and athletic director Pete Bevacqua on today's show. We start with how Bevacqua says Friday's home playoff game for the Irish will look at Notre Dame Stadium. We follow that with comments from Freeman on Indiana's defense and quarterback Kurtis Rourke and break out the whiteboard to see how the Irish can counter them. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Iris...2024-12-181h 09
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Conference Championship Game CFP Impact On Notre Dame, No Transfer Portal QB For IrishToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* We discuss comments from Marcus Freeman on saying he will NOT go the transfer portal for another quarterback this offseason. * We take a look at how conference championship game results could impact Notre Dame's College Football Playoff seeding and who they will play. * ESPN's Rece Davis says the CFP needs to change the seeding and not give automatic byes to the top four conference champions next year. He says instead they need to just rank and seed the top 12 teams strictly by merit. His rationale is that the curren...2024-12-051h 05
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame's Close Game Against USC, CFP Seeding, Riley Leonard, Irish Offensive LineToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* Was it good for the Irish to have to play a close game against USC before going into the College Football Playoffs?* There’s a chance Notre Dame could still end up as the No. 5 seed when next week’s final College Football Playoff rankings are announced. Would you rather be the five seed or the six seed?* We have comments from Marcus Freeman on quarterback Riley Leonard.* We have comments from Freeman on the Irish offensive line and we share our thoughts.* Buy or Sell...2024-12-0450 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Jeremiyah Love Superlatives, Mitch Jeter, Marcus Freeman Chooses Violence, Irish Women TopToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* Which was more impressive: Jeremiyah Love hurdling a defender into the end zone or Love rushing for 130 yards on 7 carries?* Injured kicker Mitch Jeter missed a 48-yard field goal and had a 30-yarder blocked against Army. We hear comments from Marcus Freeman on Jeter and discuss our concern level. * Before the game started Saturday, Freeman did his customary pregame drive by interview with NBC. When asked what he most wanted to see from his team Freeman said VIOLENCE. We share our thoughts.* Fill-in the blank...Notre Dame’s...2024-11-2652 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag - Army WeekWednesday means Mailbag Day and Irish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show! Some of today's topics include:* Would you rather Notre Dame face Indiana or Alabama in the first round of the College Football Playoff?* How much fun would it be for the Irish to host either Georgia or Alabama in December?* Which SEC team would you want to face in the first round of the playoff?* If Indiana loses by fewer than seven points to Ohio State, do they pass Penn State in...2024-11-2149 min
Irish BreakdownIB Countdown To Kickoff: Notre Dame vs VirginiaIrish Breakdown gets you ready for this Saturday's Notre Dame vs Virginia football game. We discuss Senior Day for the Fighting Irish (is it overrated), which ND player should be the last to come out of the tunnel against the Cavaliers, our confidence that the Irish will have another home game this season in the College Football Playoffs, the return of former Irish running back/receiver Chris Tyree, a look at Virginia and more. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boa...2024-11-1643 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Top Five Notre Dame Players, College Football Playoffs,Today's Rapid Fire topics include:* Does Jesse hate Riley Leonard after leaving the Notre Dame quarterback off his list of top five current Irish players?* Is there one team ranked ahead of Notre Dame this week that you are most convinced the Irish should be ranked ahead of?* What team would you want to avoid in the playoffs if you’re Notre Dame?* Fill-in the blank...Yesterday was college basketball signing day, and it’s BLANK that Micah Shrewsberry signed a nearly consensus top five recruiting class that is the highest rated...2024-11-1541 min
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Jeremiyah Love And Jadarian Price Set For Notre Dame Stretch DriveIrish Breakdown talks about Notre Dame running backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price on today's show. We have comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman on Notre Dame's dynamic running back duo, the buy-in they have for splitting the workload and how it could pay off for them and the Irish both down the stretch of the regular season and into the College Football Playoffs. We have thoughts on the passing of former Irish head coach Gerry Faust as well.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the I...2024-11-131h 03
Irish BreakdownKeys to Victory Revisited - Irish Defense Continues Dominance vs Florida StateNotre Dame had yet another dominant performance on defense, this time against Florida State. Bryan and Vince revisit the keys to victory for the defense and grade how the Irish performed.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986Lik...2024-11-1227 min
Irish BreakdownKeys to Victory Revisited - Irish Offense Shakes Off Slow Start vs Florida StateNotre Dame’s offense got off to a slow start, but once they got going they rolled. Bryan and Vince revisit the keys to victory for the offense and grade how the Irish performed.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-b...2024-11-1237 min
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Marcus Freeman Talks Player Development, Chris Tyree ReturnIrish Breakdown has comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman on today's show. He discusses the value of young players getting game experience in blowouts like Saturday's win over Florida State, keeping the pedal down and winning the second half even when the starters are out of the game and more (and we discuss how all this ties into comments from NBC analyst Todd Blackledge, who questioned the Irish throwing the ball with reserves in the game). We also have comments from Freeman on former Irish player Chris Tyree returning with Virginia this week and more. Shop f...2024-11-1256 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Notre Dame College Football Playoff, Mitchell Evans, Irish Men's Basketball ExpectationsToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* Fill-in the blank...Notre Dame’s No. 10 ranking in the first College Football Playoff rankings tell you BLANK about their playoff chances.* One of the national narratives coming out of the first College Football Playoff ranking is that the big brand names are being favored in the rankings. Do you Buy or Sell that?* Which team in the initial top 12 in the rankings are you most convinced will not be in the playoffs?* Fill-in the blank.... Irish tight end Mitchell Evans being named a Mackey Award semi...2024-11-0734 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: How Big Was Notre Dame's Navy Win, Riley Leonard, Irish College Football Playoff ChancesToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* We hear Marcus Freeman's response to being asked how big Notre Dame's win over Navy was last Saturday and discuss. * We hear comments from Riley Leonard about talking to previous Notre Dame quarterbacks since he's been with the Irish.* Fill-in the blank...Leonard’s approach right now is BLANK.* On a scale of 1 to 10...What’s your confidence Notre Dame is in the playoff if they finish 11-1.* What’s more impressive: Jeremiyah Love and Kyren Williams each scoring touchdowns in nine straight games or Dodgers first...2024-10-291h 08
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Win Over Navy Gives The Irish A Boost In The AP RankingsNotre Dame jumped way up in the AP Rankings after its 51-14 victory over Navy. Bryan and Vince discuss what changed after the win over Navy.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986Like and follow Irish Break...2024-10-2842 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Offense Must Establish Balance Against NavyNotre Dame stacks up well on paper against Navy, but can the Irish actually get its offense rolling? Bryan and Trevor compare how the two teams stack up, why the run game is so important and how the Irish pass game could be in position to get goingShop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubs...2024-10-2445 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag - Navy WeekWednesday is Mailbag Day on IB Nation Sports Talk and Irish Breakdown is answering listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show! Some of today's topics include:* Which is worse: People doubting Notre Dame's defense or people just thinking the Irish will lose to Navy?* Is Aamil Wagner Notre Dame's most under the radar player this season?* Is this the perfect year for the new 12-team College Football Playoff?* Does Army have an advantage having Notre Dame - Navy game film to watch?* Is there a...2024-10-241h 07
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Marcus Freeman Talks Navy OffenseIrish Breakdown goes in depth on Navy's offense on today's show with comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman. We hear Freeman's thoughts on more shotgun looks from the Midshipmen as well as quarterback Blake Horvath and more. We also bring out the whiteboard to draw up some keys for the Irish to defending it. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notr...2024-10-231h 13
Irish BreakdownIB Countdown To Kickoff: Notre Dame vs Georgia TechIrish Breakdown has the primer for this week's Notre Dame - Georgia Tech football game. We start with the reports that the Yellow Jackets will be without starting quarterback Haynes King for the game and what the impact of backup Zach Pyron will have. We also discuss the impact of the Irish being without cornerback Benjamin Morrison will have as well as thoughts on Riley Leonard and the Irish offense. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com ...2024-10-1850 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football We In/We Out - Georgia Tech WeekIrish Breakdown answers a few subscriber submitted "We In/We Out" questions. Some of them include:* With the depth issues on D, the O should focus more on ball control to shorten the game and lower the number of snaps the D players need to be on the field. Our 2.5 cornerbacks don’t need to be chasing guys for 70+ snaps. We in or we out?* The NCAA closing the 12 men on the field loophole less than a week after the Ohio state game is both impressive and hilarious. We in or we out.* Injur...2024-10-1833 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Marcus Freeman, Riley Leonard, Gabe Rubio, Tom Brady's Broadcasting RestrictionsToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* Fill-in the blank...It’s BLANK that Marcus Freeman has been named to the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Award watch list.* We discuss these descriptions of Irish defensive lineman Gabe Rubio:From Rylie Mills: "When Rube goes in, there's going to be chaos. I don't know where it's going to happen, but if he's in there someone's getting put on their butt or something's going to happen.From Al Golden: He’s just a rolling ball of nails and loves the game. * We hear com...2024-10-1737 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football Midweek Mailbag - Georgia Tech WeekWednesday always means Mailbag Day in IB Nation Sports Talk. Irish Breakdown is answering listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Some of today's questions include:* Biggest concerns for Notre Dame in this week's game against Georgia Tech.* Will Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King play this week?* Could injuries impact Notre Dame's playoff chances?* Will Georgia Tech be the most talented remaining team on ND's schedule?* If you could bring back one Irish player from injury why would it be Charles Jagusah?* What tea...2024-10-1749 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Defense Will Be Tested By Injuries And The Georgia Tech OffenseNotre Dame has been excellent on defense this season, but the Irish are a beat up group facing a very talented Georgia Tech team. How will the Irish respond with all the injuries? We’ll learn a lot about this group on Saturday against the Jackets.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Ir...2024-10-1648 min
Irish BreakdownRapid Fire: Riley Leonard, Notre Dame Defense, Hannah Hidalgo, Irish Women's Hoops, NFLToday's Rapid Fire topics include:* On a scale of 1 to 10...What’s your confidence in Riley Leonard after six games?* Fill-in the blank...The thing that impresses you the most about the Notre Dame defense is BLANK.* Fill-in the blank...Notre Dame women’s basketball being ranked No. 6 in the AP Preseason poll is BLANK.*Hannah Hidalgo was also named ACC Preseason Player of the Year.* The New York Jets traded for Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams today. Do you Buy or Sell it making a difference?* Fill-in t...2024-10-1637 min
Irish BreakdownQuarterback Blake Hebert Commits to Notre DameNotre Dame landed a commitment from talented 2025 quarterback Blake Hebert, who the Irish flipped from Clemson. Bryan and Trevor break down his game, how this commitment came to be and why this is important for the Irish.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...2024-10-1546 min
Irish BreakdownIB Nation Sports Talk: Marcus Freeman Talks Benjamin Morrison Injury And MoreIrish Breakdown has comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman on today's show. He discusses the season ending injury to cornerback Benjamin Morrison and where the Irish go after the injury. We have comments from him and quarterback Riley Leonard on the win over Stanford and hear Freeman's thoughts on riding Jadarian Price more than Jeremiyah Love in the game as well as what he thinks about his backup kickers if Mitch Jeter can't play this week.Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium...2024-10-1559 min
Irish BreakdownIB Countdown To Kickoff: Notre Dame vs StanfordIrish Breakdown talks this week's Notre Dame - Stanford football game on today's show. We take a look at who the Irish could get back on the field after last week's bye. Should the Irish keep running Riley Leonard at a high rate? We have comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman on avoiding upsets and motivating his team for Stanford. We also discuss whether injured quarterback Ashton Daniels could face the Irish and more. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https...2024-10-1146 min
Irish BreakdownKeys to Victory For The Notre Dame Offense vs StanfordThe Irish Breakdown team dives into the keys to victory for the Notre Dame offense in the matchup against Stanford. These keys are important for this game, but could also serve as a springboard for the Irish offense in the second half of the seasonShop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.comSubscribe to the Iris...2024-10-1138 min
Irish BreakdownNotre Dame Football We In Or We Out - Stanford WeekIrish Breakdown answers subscriber submitted We In/We out questions about Fighting Irish football. Some of today's questions include:* We In/We Out: Riley Leonard has more passing touchdowns than rushing touchdowns in total for the next 3 games.* Jadarian Price bounces back in a big way after his fumble/benching against Louisville.* A frigid sub-32 degrees game day is preferable to a sweltering 90 degrees game day. We in or we out??* The most difficult part about maintaining success in modern college football is player focus and culture (as evidenced by whatever FSU...2024-10-1146 min
Stay Outta My FridgeThe Irish Try Illegal Moonshine and Karma Wins | TTT Podcast Episode 126It's Tuesday and Beard Laws and the Boys are back for the 126th time for Tik Tok Tuesday. It's also the 10th show of Season 03 which means it will be the best episode of the week.This week on the TTT Show we have a video of the Irish Trying Illegal Moonshine and their reaction is priceless. Have you tried moonshine? It's not for Beard Laws.We also have a Tik Tok video that shows someone being the victim of almost instant karma. Karma Wins. It usually does.Congrats to our viewer of...2023-03-081h 00
Is This Good?Joe Mande | Bathroom Attendants, Tarot Cards, Irish GoodbyesJoe Mande (The Good Place, Hacks) joins MattyO and JD to discuss bathroom attendants, Irish goodbyes, tarot cards and being sad when your hometown team loses. 💥 Follow Joe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joemande/👏 Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isthisgoodpod/🤔 Subscribe to Is [This] Good? on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3zlfSVx🏀 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc🏝 Subscribe to No Buffs | Survivor 43 on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3QGmxPS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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English Like A Native PodcastFeatures Of An Irish AccentEp.4: Today, I am joined by special guest Jo from Ireland to discuss the features of an Irish accent.
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Bleav in BroncosEpisode 26 - Colum Cronin from Irish NFL Show Joins Pod to discuss Aaron Rodgers, Expectations and PredictionsIn my latest podcast presented by SuperBook Sports and sponsored by Hoggatt Injury Law, Colum Cronin from Irish NFL Show Joins Pod to discuss Aaron Rodgers, Expectations and Predictions. Listen for the accent, stay for the terrific insightSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Poor Prole’s AlmanacThe ReImagining Miniseries: From Religious Conflict to Political Instability: The "Troubles" in Northern Ireland and Potential U.S. ParallelsWe're taking a look at the Irish civil war and the conditions that led up to it and its conclusion with comedian and historian, Nash Flynn. What parallels do we see playing out here in the United States, and what can we learn from the efforts of the IRA?
Note: Michael Collins died in a shootout stemming from a car ambush, not a car bomb.
This episode of "The Poor Proles Almanac" examines the "Troubles" in Northern Ireland, exploring the deep-seated historical and socio-economic factors that contributed to this decades-long conflict. The hosts, Andy and...2021-01-181h 37