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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans may not being playing football right now, but we still have a lot to talk about. The big news is Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton may be playing a little offense this year. If you are a regular listener to the… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.27 Kyle Hamilton On Offense & The Playoffs appeared...

Spring is here for both the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans. Each fan base is full of hope and optimism for the upcoming season and no one wants to jinx anything. Putting football aside to start things off, we talk about the biggest jinx on the podcast… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.26 Spring Practice Hopes And Dreams appeared firs...

We are back with another sporadic offseason podcast. There is no real Notre Dame Fighting Irish or USC Trojan football news, but Greg had found himself in a controversy around Brian Kelly and freshman wide receivers getting playing time. Things like the definition of significant, if Greg “really” knows football,… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.25...

It’s still the offseason for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans, so Michael and Greg have to talk about their personal fitness goals and current regiments. Nothing like two dads talking about staying in shape. When the conversation gets to football, Michael talks about the state of… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.24 The Offseason C...

There were no USC Trojan or Notre Dame Fighting Irish football games to talk about this week, so we used our time wisely and started things off by discussing Moana. Yes, the 2016 Disney movie. Once cartoon talk is over Michael takes a moment to describe how he feels about… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.23 Notre Dame Offseason Hope appeared first...

The recruiting episode is finally here. We go over the USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2021 recruiting classes. Despite his usual aversion to recruit talk, Greg gave Michael homework and had him watch everyone’s recruiting videos tp properly prepare for the episode. We start with USC who landed… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.22 2021 Re...

It’s another all Notre Dame Fighting Irish episode. With the Rose Bowl loss to Alabama still fresh, we have a lot to talk about.  We start with Greg’s general outlook toward the program, and how it’s changed since we started the podcast. Once we get into the actually game, we… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.21 Rose Bowl Recap appeared first...

The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoffs. While the game is still fresh, Greg is joined by fellow Notre Dame fan Tim Norkus to talk about the loss to Alabama, mistakes by the coaching staff, the talent gap, and where the program… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.20 Instant Alabama Postgame Rea...

In honor of the upcoming College Football Playoff, we preview the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s game against the Alabama Crimson Tide. For the unaware, Alabama is a very good football team, and beating them would be a difficult task for any team not just Notre Dame. Greg kicks things off… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.19 Alabama Preview appeared f...

The regular season is over for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans, but the postseason awards are upon us, and so was Christmas. We start with what Christmas is like when you have kids and some light potty training talk. Then we rattle of some of the… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.18 2020 Postseason Honors appeared first on Tilting...

It was a rough weekend for the podcast, both the USC Trojans and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost their conference championship games. We start with Notre Dame, who was beat handily in their rematch with the Clemson Tigers. The Fighting Irish had some early miscues that they never recovered… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.17 Clemson Rematch &#0...

Championship week is upon us. Both the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans will be playing in conference championship games this weekend. We start with Notre Dame who has a rematch with the Clemson Tigers. Greg disagrees with the national narrative, and asks why can’t the Fighting Irish… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.16 Championship Ga...

It was rivalry week for the USC Trojans, but not the rivalry this podcast was built around, it was a game against cross town rivals, the UCLA Bruins. The Trojans needed more 4th quarter heroics from Kedon Slovis to pull out this victory, but as Michael has been saying all… The post Podcast: Tiltingground Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.15 UCLA appeared first on Til...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans both remain undefeated. Notre ended their regular season with a win over Syracuse. While the Trojans beat Washington State on a rare Sunday night game. The game started slowly for the Fighting Irish, but about halfway through Notre Dame started to… The post Podcast: Tiltingground Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.14 S...

It was another big victory for the Notre Dame Fighting this weekend, and no game at all for the USC Trojans. The Fighting Irish defeated the North Carolina Tarheels handily. The defense made much hyped quarterback Sam Howell look pedestrian. Since this is our podcast, Greg goes in depth on… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.13 UNC appeared first on...

Only one of our teams this weekend, the USC Trojans defeated the Utah Utes in a very cold road game in Salt Lake City. The Trojans looked better than the previous weeks, but there still is room for improvement. We chat about what are USC fans expecting from this team,… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.12 Utah appeared first on Tilting Ground .

We had dueling games this weekend. Both the USC Trojans and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish kicked off at 12:30 on Saturday. We start with Notre Dame and their game against Boston College. The Fighting Irish cruised to victory against the Eagles, but all anyone could talk about is ex-Notre… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.11 Wins vs Boston College &...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the number one ranked Clemson Tigers this weekend. This is the biggest win in more than twenty years for the Fighting Irish. We go through the entire rollercoaster of the game and all of the up and down emotions throughout the contest. This was… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.10 Notre Dame Beats Clemson appeared...

It’s a very special midweek podcast. Notre Dame has a big ACC clash with Clemson and USC kicks off their COVID shortened season against ASU, so we had to do something special. We start with the Fighting Irish and if they have a chance against one of the best teams… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.9 Clemson & USC Preview appeared first on Tilt...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish continue their winning ways with a big victory over the Pitt Panthers. There is a lot to unpack from this victory. Greg and Michael had different opinions on how exciting the game was. Greg compares current Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book to the guy he… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.8 Pitt Victory appeared first on...

This episode is brought to you from deep in the heart of quarantine. Michael is COVID positive and Greg is negative on Notre Dame’s Passing offense.  The Fighting Irish may have defeated the Louisville Cardinals 12-7, but the stellar defensive effort couldn’t cover up for the offense’s woes. Before we… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode6.7 Ugly Lo...

After a brief hiatus the Notre Dame Fighting Irish were back in action this weekend with a big victory over the Florida State Seminoles. Greg is happier than most Notre Dame fans after the victory, and based off the shoddy YouTube rip of the game Michael watched he agrees whole… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.6 Notre Dame Beats Florida State appe...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the USC Trojans have not played football in weeks (much longer for the Trojans), but that’s not going to stop us from podcasting. The Trojans’ Pac-12 schedule is out and the internet is upset about the 9am kickoff to start the season on November… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.5 USC Schedule Notre Dame COVID appe...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish really showed up this weekend and shutout the USF Bulls 52-0. USF was never in this game, and may have accomplished the worst special teams performance in modern football history. Notre Dame listened to Greg and added some variety to their passing game, which proved… The post Podcast: Tiltingground Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.4 USF...

Its official, we were finally able to watch a real football game, with fans and everything. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish kicked off the season with a win against the Duke Blue Devils. In victory there were still many questions about quarterback Ian Book and his wide receivers. How much… The post Podcast: Untitled Notre Dame USC Football Podcast – Episode 6.3 Duke Recap appeared first...