Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed head coach Marcus Freeman’s summer agenda, Notre Dame’s newest commitments, where the Irish coaching staff spent last week and what’s next for the Irish on the recruiting front. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "Football Never Sleeps" will be live on Mo...

Eric Hansen was on the scene at Chicago St. Ignatius College Prep on Sunday as Prep Football Report’s Tom Lemming gathered some of the best football recruits in Illinois. This special edition of the Inside ND Sports podcast includes interviews with Lemming, former Notre Dame walk-on Peter Schivarelli (9:38), 2027 OL target Cameron Wagner (18:40), 2027 DT target Brayden Parks (22:33), 2026 DL targe...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's 14 summer additions and which have the potential to be most impactful in the 2025 season. They also discussed the relatively quiet spring transfer portal period for ND, the recently completed NFL Draft and its implications about ND's talent development and the latest on the Ir...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's quarterback competition becoming a two-man battle with Steve Angeli in the transfer portal, how the Irish have fared overall with the portal this offseason, if more big moves could be coming and the latest in recruiting. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next wee...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what they saw in the Blue-Gold Game that should lead to good things for Notre Dame this fall, the biggest questions left unanswered this spring, expectations for the upcoming transfer portal window and the latest in recruiting. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's &q...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James predicted the eventual starters (and key rotational players) for all 22 positions for the 2025 Notre Dame football team. They also discussed what they learned in this past Saturday's open-to-the-media scrimmage, what they hope to learn in this Saturday's Blue-Gold Game, and what came out of Monday's...

Longtime football recruiting analyst Tom Lemming from the road, currently visiting recruits on the West Coast, joins Inside ND Sports' Eric Hansen for a special live Notre Dame recruiting edition of Football Never Sleeps. They discussed the state of Notre Dame football recruiting, how players during Lemming's 11,000-mile trip perceive the new GM, Mike Martin, and his staff, and what to make of for...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed interviews with Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock, spring developments on ND's defensive and offensive lines, conversations with defensive newcomers and the latest in recruiting. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's &q...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's early returns on the three-man spring quarterback race as well as impressions of freshman quarterback Blake Hebert on the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps." They also assessed how the talent is shaping up around them on the Irish offense and spun forward into...

Notre Dame freshman forward Kate Koval discusses experiencing her first Selection Sunday, what she's done since the ACC Tournament, how she adapted to the length of a college basketball season, the adjustment from starting to coming off the bench, how those starts in big wins will help her in NCAA Tournament, how often her family gets to see her play, the connection with former Irish women's baske...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's special Pot of Gold Day for football recruiting, the bluster and the reality of where the Irish stand in both the 2026 and '27 cycles, how new GM Mike Martin can evolve the current recruiting trend lines and his vision for future Irish football roster-building. They also previ...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed how missing and limited players as well as Notre Dame's heavy lean into sports science could reshape several key position battles in the upcoming spring football sessions. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "Football Never Sleeps" will be live Monday at 7...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed their first impressions of new Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash and running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider, takeaways from ND's NFL Combine participants, the latest in Irish recruiting and more. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "Football Never Sleeps&q...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what Notre Dame's depth chart should look like when spring practice starts in March, which positions groups are the strongest and weakest, what won't be decided until preseason camp, the latest in Irish recruiting and more They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "F...

Forward Maddy Westbeld discusses Notre Dame women's basketball being ranked No. 1 in the country, her decision to have offseason foot surgery, how she handled being sidelined, the adjustment of playing with new teammates in the middle of the season, her improved 3-point shooting, ND's impressive man defense, how playing with Liatu King has helped her, the culture of ND's program, the influence of...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame hiring Mike Martin as general manager for the football program, defensive backs coach Mike Mickens remaining on staff, what other offseason staff changes may still happen, things to look forward to in spring practices and more. They also answered questions live from viewers. Nex...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman hiring Penn State's Ja'Juan Seider as running backs coach quickly after Deland McCullough's departure for the NFL, ND's search for a general manager, spring priorities and more. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "Football...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman hiring Chris Ash as defensive coordinator, forging ahead with recruiting in the 2026 class while searching for a new general manager, an important winter/spring for ND's young players and more. They also answered questions live from viewers. Next week's...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen, Bob Morton and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's latest offseason searches for a new defensive coordinator and general manager, as well as putting the recently concluded transfer-portal period into context. They also looked ahead to what's next, with spring practice around the corner, and they answered questions...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's loss to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, defensive coordinator Al Golden leaving for the Cincinnati Bengals, the latest transfer portal news and more. Plus they answered questions live from viewers. Next week's "Football Never Sleeps&...

Former Notre Dame offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey (2013-17) discusses how he's experienced Notre Dame's playoff run while playing for the Denver Broncos, what he thought of the ND Stadium atmosphere while attending the Indiana playoff game, his perspective of Marcus Freeman, making halftime adjustments as an offensive line, the difficulty facing Charles Jagusah playing right guard last week and l...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame earning a spot in the College Football Playoff's National Championship game with a win over Penn State, how the Irish match up against Ohio State, the latest injury updates on ND's roster, new transfer portal additions for the 2025 season and more. Plus they answered questions l...

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from Notre Dame's 27-24 win over Penn State in the College Football Playoff semifinal hosted by the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. We're offering free subscriptions that last until the spring (3/20/25) for first-time subscribers to InsideNDSports.com. Use promo code NDBEATPSU at the link below to sign up: https://no...

Former Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski (2003-07), who is the safeties coach at Brown, discusses what it means to him to see Notre Dame back in the national championship conversation, what he remembers about playing Penn State in 2007, how a coach emphasizes special teams, how to defend Penn State tight end Tyler Warren, how physical safeties make a defense better, what he thinks of Xavier Watts, h...

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed how Notre Dame can beat Penn State in the College Football Playoff semifinal round at the Orange Bowl, what Notre Dame proved against Georgia in Sugar Bowl, the latest on Notre Dame's injured players, key matchups against Penn State and more. Plus they answered questions live from viewers....