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Bryan Driskell – A former college football coach, Bryan has been covering Notre Dame football for over a decade.
Sean Stires – A long-time radio host in South Bend, Sean is the host of IB Nation Sports Talk and the play-by-play announcer for the Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team.
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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: How do you feel about Notre Dame defensive line coach Al Washington after the weekend commitment of Tiki Hola, thoughts on the Irish and NBC scheduling prime time games against Texas A&M, USC and Navy this season, is ND lacrosse's season a success after a first round upset win over Ohio State, will Notre Dame baseball get an NCAA Tournament bid, and more!
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There's new talk about expanding the College Football Playoff to 16 teams in 2026 and Irish Breakdown is talking about it on today's show. We look at the format and guaranteed bids for each conference and what it would all mean for Notre Dame.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion Bryan and Trevor had where despite its run to the national championship game Notre Dame still has its doubters. The Irish aren’t getting the same benefit of the doubt in the preseason rankings as other teams, including some they beat in 2024. Bryan and Trevor discuss why this is the case, but also talk about things Notre Dame does, in fact, need to prove.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion Bryan and Trevor had where they broke down Notre Dame and Clemson's budding rivalry on the field, and that has now been cemented as the two programs signed a 12-year contract to play each other. Bryan and Trevor break down the deal, why it happened and discuss whether or not they like this plan.
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Bryan answers questions about Notre Dame football from Irish Breakdown subscribers and listeners.
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Notre Dame landed a huge commitment from Texas defensive tackle Tiki Hola. Bryan breaks down how this came to be, what this means for Notre Dame, how he fits into the Irish defense and what's next for the Irish along the DL.
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The Notre Dame Football Mailbag was jam-packed with a ton of great questions about the Fighting Irish! We had to break it into four shows! Here is part four.
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The Notre Dame Football Mailbag was jam-packed with a ton of great questions about the Fighting Irish! We had to break it into four shows! Here is part one.
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