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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 questions about Notre Dame Football, College Football, Irish Recruiting and much more in the latest Notre Dame Football Mailbag! This is part one of the show.
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Irish Breakdown discusses the pros and cons of a possible 24-team College Football Playoff field for Notre Dame.
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Irish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and ND women's basketball, including the top priorities for Irish offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and defensive coordinator Chris Ash this season. We also answer some ND women's basketball questions.
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Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Bryan Driskell discuss what happened in Notre Dame's recruitment of offensive lineman Layton Von Brandt and how he ended up at Auburn as well as more Irish football recruiting news. They also discuss 5-star forward Eve Long, the No. 5 ranked player in the 2027 class, to Irish women's basketball.
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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Notre Dame announced additions to its 2027 and 2028 football schedules, thoughts on comments from Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti on expanding the College Football Playoffs, Notre Dame men's basketball has added a player from the transfer portal, Irish women's basketball got a commitment from 5-star forward Eve Long in the 2027 class, Phillies star Bryce Harper helped a teenager get a prom date.
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The IB team answers questions about Notre Dame football, Irish recruiting and college football in the latest installment of the Daily Mailbag.
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Irish Breakdown discusses the proposed College Football Playoff expansion through a recent article from ESPN's Bill Connelly. Sean Stires and Trevor Trowbridge debate the merits of some points in the article, which is against the 24-team format.
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The IB team breaks down the current tiers of college football and debate what separates true national title contenders from teams still trying to break through. They define what each tier means, discuss where Notre Dame belongs in the current landscape, and examine which programs are trending up or stuck in the middle. They also dive into some of the toughest teams to evaluate and identify the programs closest to making a jump into the next tier.
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The IB team ranks the biggest wins of the Marcus Freeman era. The episode separates postseason victories from regular season triumphs, highlighted by playoff wins over Georgia and Penn State along with signature regular season moments against Clemson, Texas A&M, and USC. They also discuss several honorable mentions, debate where games like Duke belong in the conversation, and examine how these wins have shaped the perception of Freeman’s program.
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The IB team breaks down Pete Bevacqua’s recent comments about the future of college football and the expanded College Football Playoff, discussing why the changes could bring more hope and opportunity to fan bases around the country. Bryan and Trevor explore how playoff access can impact coaching stability, whether expansion truly creates more legitimate contenders, and why the new format could force more top programs to schedule each other. They also debate whether the evolving postseason structure is ultimately good for the sport and for programs like Notre Dame.
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