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Irish Breakdown
Irish Breakdown provides unmatched in-depth analysis of the Notre Dame Football program while also discussing hot college football topics. 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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Episodes
Chris Zorich Talks Marcus Freeman Sideline Reaction, Purdue Rivalry, Offensive Line 23.09.2026 30:48
Notre Dame great Chris Zorich joins Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Jesse Stires to discuss a handful of Fighting Irish football topics, including Marcus Freeman's sideline reaction to Aneyas Williams' unsportsmanlike conduct touchdown celebration penalty, how the Michigan State rivalry compares to Michigan, the Purdue rivalry, the Irish running game, the ND defense, and more. Shop for Irish Bre...
Rapid Fire: Micah Gilbert Explosion, Todd Blackledge Talks Chris Ash, Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa 23.09.2026 40:15
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Thoughts on Notre Dame wide receiver Micah Gilbert's big day against Michigan State and the impact it could have on the offense going forward, comments from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on throwing to the open receiver from play to play, comments from NBC analyst Todd Blackledge on ND defensive coordinator Chris Ash and linebacker Kyngstonn Vilia...
Is It Panic Time Or Time For Patience For The Notre Dame Offense 23.09.2026 29:33
Irish Breakdown discusses where the Notre Dame offense could be headed as it looks to continue to improve its running game. 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.irishbre...
Notre Dame vs Purdue Preview - A Look At The Boilermakers 22.09.2026 56:29
Bryan and Shaun take an in-depth look at the Purdue offense, which has been explosive through the first three games behind the outstanding play of Ryan Brown and several productive transfer portal additions at wide receiver and running back. They also break down the Boilermakers’ defensive struggles, including a vulnerable run defense and a pass defense allowing big plays, and examine whether Notr...
Notre Dame vs Purdue Preview - Irish and Boilermakers Continue Rivalry 22.09.2026 41:50
Bryan and Shaun preview Notre Dame’s rivalry matchup with Purdue, breaking down the game-day details, Barry Odom’s pressure to show progress, and the encouraging signs despite the Boilermakers’ back-to-back losses. They also examine what’s at stake for both teams, including Notre Dame’s opportunity to continue its dominance against the Big Ten, get the offense rolling and build momentum, while Pur...
College Football Roundup - Week 3 Battles Make Early Statements 22.09.2026 1:31:13
Bryan and Shaun break down the biggest Week 3 storylines across college football, including Ole Miss’ statement win over LSU, Texas Tech’s gritty victory, the entertaining SMU-Louisville matchup, and impressive performances from Florida, UCLA, Virginia Tech and Kamario Taylor. They also examine Kenny Minchey and Kentucky’s big win, Dabo Swinney’s escape, whether West Virginia is back under Rich Ro...
Rapid Fire: Marcus Freeman Talks Fake Punt Fail, Celebration Penalty, Texas Roadhouse, Being Perfect 22.09.2026 40:03
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Reaction to Marcus Freeman's comments on the failed punt fake against Michigan State as well as more Freeman comments on his reaction to the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Aneyas Williams for his celebration after his touchdown and "keeping it in the kitchen" story about working at Texas Roadhouse, and being perfect. We finish with the NC State fumb...
Marcus Freeman Talks Luke Talich Injury, Brauntae Johnson Update, Nolan James, Jr 22.09.2026 51:41
Irish Breakdown discusses some of Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman's latest comments, including the injury to Irish safety Luke Talich, an update on the recovery of Brauntae Johnson, running back Nolan James' performance against Michigan State and what it means going forward and more. We also discuss fan dissatisfaction after Saturday's win over Michigan State. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at...
Upon Further Review vs Michigan State - Keys To Victory Revisited 21.09.2026 39:52
On Upon Further Review, Bryan and Vince revisit the keys to victory for Notre Dame, taking a closer look at the areas that ultimately made the difference in the game. They examine how the Irish executed their game plan and which critical factors helped Notre Dame secure the win. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium...
Upon Further Review vs Michigan State- Top Players, Top Stats, Turning Points 21.09.2026 41:45
On Upon Further Review, Bryan and Vince break down Notre Dame’s victory over Michigan State by highlighting the top performers and most impressive statistics from the game. They also revisit the critical turning points that helped shape the outcome and ultimately led the Irish to victory. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdow...
Upon Further Review vs Michigan State - Irish Have Work To Do, But Win Was Dominant 21.09.2026 26:49
On Upon Further Review, Bryan and Vince take a closer look at Notre Dame’s dominant victory over Michigan State, examining the overall performance of the Irish. Despite the convincing win, Notre Dame still has work to do, and Bryan and Vince discuss what needs to improve as the season moves forward. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Iri...
Notre Dame Post Game Show - Super Chats Following The Defeat Of Michigan State 20.09.2026 25:04
Bryan, Vince, Andrew and Shaun answer fan questions and react to your Super Chats following Notre Dame’s 27-10 victory over Michigan State. 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...
Notre Dame Post Game Show - Defensive Thoughts About The Irish Victory Over Michigan State 20.09.2026 57:21
Bryan, Vince, Andrew and Shaun break down Notre Dame’s 27-10 victory over Michigan State with a closer look at the Irish defense. The crew examines the biggest defensive takeaways, standout performances, key plays and what the performance says about Notre Dame’s defense moving forward. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown p...
Notre Dame Post Game Show - Offensive Takeaways From Notre Dame's 27-10 Win Over Michigan State 20.09.2026 1:05:44
Bryan, Vince, Andrew and Shaun break down Notre Dame’s 27-10 victory over Michigan State with a deep dive into the Irish offense. The crew examines the biggest offensive takeaways, standout performances, key plays and areas that need improvement as Notre Dame moves forward. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium messa...
Notre Dame Post Game Show - Big Picture Thoughts After A Convincing Win Over Michigan State 20.09.2026 24:38
Bryan, Vince, Andrew and Shaun break down Notre Dame’s convincing win over Michigan State and take a step back to examine what the victory means for the Irish moving forward. The crew shares their biggest takeaways, key performances, areas of improvement and big-picture thoughts on where Notre Dame stands as the season continues. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.i...
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part V 19.09.2026 53:24
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 five 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...
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part IV 19.09.2026 45:47
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...
Rapid Fire: Notre Dame Weather Concerns And Game Props, Cover 3 Craziness 19.09.2026 41:24
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Possible impact of rain/weather on Saturday's Notre Dame vs Michigan State game, the hosts of the Cover 3 Podcast had plenty of questionable things to say in their evaluations of Notre Dame, who will be ND's second-leading receiver this week, is Michigan State a trap game, plenty of game and player props for the Irish, thoughts on LSU-Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin's g...
Notre Dame - Michigan State Football Preview 19.09.2026 38:18
Irish Breakdown takes a look at some of the top questions facing Notre Dame as they prepare to play Michigan State Saturday night, including the offensive line, running backs, weather and more. 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 a...
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part III 18.09.2026 53:18
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...
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part II 18.09.2026 46:29
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...
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part I 18.09.2026 51:01
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...
Rapid Fire: Marcus Freeman Talks CJ Carr Heisman, Future Of Michigan State Series, Anthonie Knapp 18.09.2026 35:27
Today's Rapid Fire topics include reaction to comments from Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman on: Why CJ Carr isn't getting as much Heisman hype as others early in the season, after an injury to a reserve offensive lineman is there a possibility that Anthonie Knapp could move back to tackle if needed, thoughts on the Michigan State rivalry being played more frequently and scheduling involve...
How Could Rain Impact The Notre Dame - Michigan State Football Game 18.09.2026 50:11
Irish Breakdown debates how the rain in Saturday's forecast could impact Notre Dame's game against Michigan State as well as other Irish topics. 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:...
Notre Dame Opponent Rundown 17.09.2026 42:39
Bryan and Trevor take a look around the country at Notre Dame’s upcoming and recent opponents, who have combined for an impressive 17-5 record against the nation so far this season. The guys run through the weekend slate before taking a deeper dive into key matchups involving Syracuse, North Carolina, BYU, Stanford and Duke, examining how each game could impact Notre Dame’s schedule and résumé. Sh...
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