Irish Breakdown

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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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August 23 · 42 min
Best of IB: What We Know About The Notre Dame Offense In 2026
Irish Breakdown takes a look back at the best segments of the week!
August 23 · 46 min
Best of IB: Notre Dame Has Key Standouts On Offense Who Must Step Up In 2026
Irish Breakdown takes a look back at the best segments of the week!
August 22 · 37 min
Marcus Freeman Talks Quincy Porter, Micah Gilbert, Ashton Craig, Joe Otting And More
Irish Breakdown discusses several comments from Notre Dame football Marcus Freeman's end of fall training camp press conference
August 22 · 34 min
Rapid Fire: Junior Tuihalamaka Commits To LSU, Irish Running Back Depth Chart, Cooper Flanagan
Irish Breakdown discusses several Notre Dame football topics, including comments from Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman
August 21 · 1 hr 3 min
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part IV
Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football, Irish Recruiting and college football in the latest mailbag
August 21 · 52 min
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part III
Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football, Irish Recruiting and college football in the latest mailbag
August 21 · 48 min
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part II
Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football, Irish Recruiting and college football in the latest mailbag
August 21 · 46 min
Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part I
Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football, Irish Recruiting and college football in the latest mailbag
August 21 · 36 min
Rapid Fire: Junior Tuihalamaka, Who'll Be Notre Dame QB2, Jaylen Sneed And Peter Schrager On CJ Carr
Irish Breakdown discusses a handful of Notre Dame football topics
August 21 · 50 min
Notre Dame Football Has Questions At Running Back, Receiver, Offensive Line, And Tight End
Irish Breakdown discusses some of the questions facing Notre Dame at the end of training camp as the Irish prepare to open the 2026 season
August 21 · 1 hr 10 min
Top 10 Defenses In College Football (5-1)
The 2026 season features a loaded group of defenses with elite talent, depth, and championship-level potential, but which units stand above the rest?
August 20 · 32 min
Top 10 Defenses In College Football (10-6)
The 2026 season features a loaded group of defenses with elite talent, depth, and championship-level potential, but which units stand above the rest?
August 20 · 35 min
Notre Dame Has Key Standouts On Defense Who Must Step Up In 2026
Several key players on Notre Dame's defense have the talent to become difference-makers in 2026, but they must take the next step for the Irish to reach their championship ceiling.
August 20 · 37 min
What We Don’t Know About The Notre Dame Defense In 2026
Notre Dame's defense has plenty of proven talent heading into 2026, but several critical questions remain about how the unit will perform when the stakes are highest.
August 20 · 38 min
What We Know About The Notre Dame Defense In 2026
Notre Dame enters 2026 with a high floor on defense under Chris Ash, thanks to elite star power in the secondary, a stout linebacker corps, and outstanding depth along the defensive line.
August 20 · 37 min
Rapid Fire: NBC Notre Dame TV Crew, Wisconsin Open Practice Reports, Dusty Dvoracek And Paul Finebaum Talk Irish Title Chances
Irish Breakdown discusses Notre Dame and other college football topics
August 20 · 20 min
Amari Byles Talks Notre Dame Transition, Hannah Hidalgo, Kyrie Irving
Irish Breakdown has an exclusive interview with Notre Dame women's basketball freshman forward Amari Byles
August 19 · 1 hr 9 min
Notre Dame Daily Mailbag
The IB team answers questions about Notre Dame football, Irish recruiting and college football in the latest installment of the Daily Mailbag.
August 19 · 48 min
What Does The Notre Dame Defensive Line Have To Do?
Notre Dame wants to be a line-driven program, and the defensive line has a chance to become the engine of an elite defense in 2026 with the depth and talent to attack opponents in waves.
August 19 · 53 min
What Does The Notre Dame Offensive Line Have To Do?
Notre Dame's offensive line carries a huge responsibility in 2026, both in replacing the production lost at running back and in giving CJ Carr the protection he needs to become an elite quarterback.

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