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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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Irish Breakdown answers Buy/Sell/Hold submissions from Notre Dame fans about the Fighting Irish. This is part three of the segment.
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Irish Breakdown answers Buy/Sell/Hold submissions from Notre Dame fans about the Fighting Irish. This is part two of the segment.
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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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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had handing out our 2026 national college football superlatives, picking the top players at every major position along with our Freshman of the Year, Transfer of the Year, and most outstanding offensive and defensive players. We also make our boldest predictions of the show, naming Notre Dame's CJ Carr as our Heisman winner and Marcus Freeman as our Coach of the Year.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how the 2026 college football season is loaded with elite teams and championship contenders, setting the stage for what could be one of the most competitive College Football Playoff races yet. We unveil our IB preseason Top 25 before making our picks through every round of the playoff—from the opening round and quarterfinals to the semifinals and national championship game—and discuss what it would all mean for the teams involved.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how Notre Dame enters the 2026 season with sky-high expectations and plenty of national championship buzz, but can the Irish navigate their schedule and live up to the hype? We go game by game through the entire regular season, identifying the biggest challenges, potential trap games, statement opportunities, and ultimately predicting how Notre Dame will finish the season.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how Notre Dame enters 2026 with championship expectations, but we're going beyond the obvious predictions and making some bold calls for the Irish this season. Trevor and Bryan take turns making their biggest unit and player predictions, ranging from breakout performances and surprising developments to statements that could look very different by season's end.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had handing out our 2026 Notre Dame defensive superlatives, predicting the top freshman, transfer, lineman, playmaker, breakout player, comeback player, and the most outstanding and valuable players on the defense. We also make our predictions for the Irish's top tacklers, sack leaders, and interception producers, including who will deliver the biggest plays throughout the season.
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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had where we hand out our 2026 Notre Dame offensive superlatives, predicting everything from the top freshman, transfer, lineman, playmaker, breakout player, and comeback player to the team's most outstanding and most valuable players. We also make our predictions for the Irish's top rushers and pass catchers, biggest plays, and statistical leaders, including who will deliver the most explosive plays throughout the season.
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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: We start with thoughts on the four players Notre Dame football announced as this season's captains, how do we feel about Notre Dame's wide receivers this season, what will Micah Gilbert's production look like this year, we predict some stat totals for Jordan Faison, Mylan Graham, Jaden Greathouse, CJ Carr, and Aneyas Williams for the season.
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