Irish Breakdown

Bryan identifies the Notre Dame players who could make the biggest impact, spotlighting potential game wreckers on both sides of the ball. The discussion focuses on Will Black, Guerby Lambert, Cooper Flanagan and the Irish receiving corps on offense, along with Adon Shuler, Francis Brewu and DJ McKinney on defense. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.c...

Bryan breaks down the key matchups that could determine Notre Dame’s showdown with North Carolina, including the Irish offensive line against UNC’s front, CJ Carr and the passing game, and the battle between Notre Dame’s defensive front and the Tar Heels’ offensive line. He also looks at the coaching matchup between Mike Denbrock and Bill Belichick, the importance of Jelani Thurman, and how Notre...

Chris Zorich joins Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires for his weekly segment talking Notre Dame football. Zorich discusses the impact of the defensive line, Charlie Partridge's read scheme, Marcus Freeman keeping the Irish ship steady, the impact of CJ Carr's emotion and touchdown run against Purdue and more. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com Join the...

Irish Breakdown has comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman on the progress of the Notre Dame run game this season and the running back rotation. We discuss and debate what it all could mean. 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 Breakd...

Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash, how many sacks will Irish defensive ends Bryce Young and Boubacar Traore combine for this season, thoughts on the prospects for receiver Mylan Graham this season, the Bears beat the Eagles thanks to third string quarterback Case Keenum outplaying Jalen Hurts, MLB Wildcard Playoffs are underway, the Mariners made manager...

The IB team answers questions about Notre Dame football, Irish recruiting and college football in the latest installment of the Daily Mailbag. 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:...

Bryan and Shaun take an in-depth look at the North Carolina Tar Heels, breaking down their offense, defense, statistics, and the players Notre Dame will need to know heading into Saturday’s matchup. The discussion focuses on UNC’s talented pass catchers and backfield, a legitimate defensive line and athletic secondary, along with the biggest concerns Notre Dame could look to exploit. Shop for Iris...

Notre Dame heads to Chapel Hill for a matchup with Bill Belichick and North Carolina, as the Irish look to earn another P4 victory and put together their first complete game of the season. Bryan and Shaun examine what’s at stake for both teams, the Tar Heels’ progress under Belichick, their strengths and weaknesses, and why UNC could provide Notre Dame with a tougher test than the records suggest....

Week 4 delivered plenty of surprises as Tennessee and Texas battled in the Game of the Week, Florida made a statement against Ole Miss, and Alabama’s offense continued to impress despite defensive concerns. Bryan and Shaun break down the biggest storylines around the country, including Oregon-UCLA, Wisconsin and Iowa’s comebacks, Oklahoma State’s turnaround, Indiana’s struggles, and whether Missis...

Today's Rapid Fire topics include: We start with a couple listener questions on Notre Dame's ceiling this season and the hype for ND's game against BYU, comments from CJ Carr on what he said to the Purdue cornerback who shoved him to the ground when he lined up as a receiver in Wildcat formation, thoughts on running back Aneyas Williams' day against Purdue, and thoughts on the hit and conduct by U...

Irish Breakdown discusses comments from Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman on a handful of players and topics, including: wide receiver Quincy Porter undergoing season ending surgery, the play of his defensive line in Saturday's win over Purdue, freshman safety Joey O'Brien's play in his first start, quarterback CJ Carr's ability to help avoid sacks and more. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our...

Bryan and Vince answer fan questions and react to your Super Chats following Notre Dame’s 49-10 victory over Purdue in Upon Further Review. The crew dives into the biggest talking points from the game, shares their thoughts on the Irish performance and tackles the questions fans want answered most. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Iris...

Bryan and Vince revisit Notre Dame’s keys to victory in Upon Further Review, evaluating how the Irish executed their offensive and defensive game plans against Purdue. They also share their biggest takeaways from the win, discussing the team’s performance on both sides of the ball and highlighting what stood out most. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdow...

Bryan and Vince take an Upon Further Review look at Notre Dame’s win over Purdue, recapping the game while highlighting the top performers and game balls on offense, defense, and special teams. They break down the most important stats and examine the key turning points, including the fake punt, a critical third-and-one stop, Williams’ touchdown run, and the fourth-and-one conversion. Shop for Iris...

Bryan, Andrew and Shaun answer fan questions and react to your Super Chats following Notre Dame’s 49-10 victory over Purdue. The crew dives into the biggest talking points from the game, shares their thoughts on the Irish performance and tackles the questions fans want answered most. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown pre...

Bryan, Andrew, and Shaun break down Notre Dame’s offensive performance against Purdue, highlighting the progress the Irish showed while also identifying areas where the unit still has work to do. They examine the rushing and passing attacks, discuss the offensive game plan and play-calling, and hand out their offensive game balls. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore....

Bryan, Andrew, and Shaun break down a dominant performance by the Notre Dame defense against Purdue, examining the game plan, play-calling, and overall execution that fueled the Irish’s hot start. They take a closer look at Notre Dame’s run and pass defense, highlight standout players and groups, and hand out their defensive game balls. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ib...

Bryan, Andrew, and Shaun break down Notre Dame’s dominant win over Purdue, as the Fighting Irish improve to 4-0, sharing their overall thoughts on the victory and what it means for the team moving forward. They discuss Notre Dame’s focus, energy, and approach throughout the game, along with key coaching decisions, including the decision to go for it on fourth down deep in their own territory. Shop...

Irish Breakdown takes a look at Saturday's Notre Dame - Purdue football game. We start with our thoughts about what we think the Irish offense will look like and react to listener reaction to the Notre Dame running game and 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...

Today's Rapid Fire topics include: With Purdue wearing all-black on Saturday, should Notre Dame wear all-white uniforms? Marcus Freeman will be perfect in the month of September for the first time in his career if the Irish beat the Boilermakers, confidence Nolan James, Jr will start at running back for ND, comments from Freeman on the idea that offensive coordinators might save plays for later in...

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 four of the show. 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 la...

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 three of the show. 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 l...

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 two of the show. 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 lat...

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. 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 lat...

Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Comments from Irish head coach Marcus Freeman on the future of the rivalry series with Purdue, what benefit does ND get from playing the Boilermakers, injury to Luke Talich, injury updates to wide receiver Quincy Porter and Matty Augustine, and we discuss thoughts on how the Irish running game could improve. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: http...