Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James

Football Never Sleeps: Takeaway's from Notre Dame's jersey scrimmage

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Blue & Gold’s Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what happened in Saturday's jersey scrimmage and look ahead to the Blue-Gold Game.

Topics include:
• Takeaways from the jersey scrimmage
• Players who stood out the most
• Players who may have disappointed
• What to look forward to in Saturday's Blue-Gold Game
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Dalton Wasserman's on Notre Dame's 2026 NFL Draft prospects and expectations for fall

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James, Dalton Wasserman) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:08:20 +0000

Dalton Wasserman, NFL and college football analyst and co-host of Preferred Walk-On, discusses the NFL Draft buzz for Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love, how high he could be selected, if RB Jadarian Price is worth a second-round pick, what to make of WR Malachi Fields' pre-draft impressions, if WR Will Pauling could be drafted, where Eli Raridon falls among TE prospects, possibilities for OL Billy Schrauth and Aamil Wagner, what he likes about the Irish in 2026, QB CJ Carr's potential, the gap between CB Leonard Moore and the rest of the players at his position and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (25:24).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's remaining unanswered spring questions

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame's offensive line, defensive line and secondary before looking forward to what's ahead this spring.

Topics include:
• Charles Jagusah’s injury progress and how Notre Dame’s offensive line is developing in his absence
• The early impact of new defensive line coach Charlie Partridge
• How roles are beginning to take shape in Notre Dame’s defensive backfield
• Marty Biagi’s reaction to the new NCAA rule affecting fake punts
• The biggest unanswered questions heading into Saturday’s scrimmage
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting news, intel and program buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Who has the most to gain in Notre Dame's final weeks of spring practice?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 7 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what they want to see from the Irish in the last three weeks of spring football.

Topics include:
• Marcus Freeman’s influence on ND’s spring
• Positions showing the most promise
• Players with the most to gain in the coming weeks
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Matt Shelton on writing a book, overcoming adversity as a Notre Dame wide receiver

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James, Matt Shelton) — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 20:43:05 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Matt Shelton (2001-05) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his book, Rising Thru Every Fall, why he felt compelled to share his story, how he stayed motivated as a young player, his most important year of spring football, why he found success under head coach Charlie Weis, building chemistry with quarterbacks, the key to overcoming mental hurdles as an injured player, his perspective on Marcus Freeman, his memory of the George O'Leary tenure, where his Notre Dame degree has led him and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (28:45).

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Football Never Sleeps: Breakout players, QB buzz and early surprises in Notre Dame spring practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the first third of Notre Dame's spring football practices.

Topics include:
• QB1 CJ Carr’s development and how the QB2 competition is unfolding
• How the running back room is navigating limited spring numbers — and who could emerge once the group is healthy
• Standouts in Notre Dame’s deep wide receiver room
• How the linebackers are adjusting to new position coach Brian Jean-Mary and where the young LBs fit
• Freshman standouts and early impressions from the 2026 class
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting intel, buzz and behind-the-scenes scuttlebutt

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Mike Golic Jr. on spring excitement for Notre Dame football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James, Mike Golic Jr.) — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:56:43 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. (2008-12), who co-hosts Golic & Golic and The Echoes, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his investment in ND's spring practices this year, which spring was most valuable during his playing career, the offensive line movement with Will Black, Anthonie Knapp and Guerby Lambert, fair expectations for Charles Jagusah, intrigue on ND's defensive line, NFL Draft values for Jeremiyah Love, Billy Schrauth and Aamil Wagner, the upcoming Golic Subpar Classic in April, what he likes about this ND men's lacrosse team and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (35:32).

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Football Never Sleeps: First impressions from Notre Dame’s spring start

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss their first impressions from Notre Dame's start to spring practice.

Topics include:
• Biggest takeaways from the spring debut
• The most notable depth chart glimpses
• The best performances and biggest surprises
• Notre Dame’s Pro Day action
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Preparing for a big spring for Notre Dame football, recruiting

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the first impressions they're looking for when Notre Dame starts spring practice.

Topics include:
• Stories and observations from Lou Holtz's funeral ceremonies
• An early injury note from Marcus Freeman
• What deserves the most attention at Friday’s first practice
• How to distinguish a spring riser from a spring fluke
• Freeman’s evolution as a head coach
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz ahead of a major junior day weekend

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Trevor Ruhland on the challenges of spring practices at Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James, Trevor Ruhland) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:08:59 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Trevor Ruhland (2015-19) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the response to sharing his struggles and recovery from an eating disorder after college and the search for meaning in a post-playing career, how he's spreading his message through speaking engagements, how he approached spring football during his ND career, how offensive linemen remain patient for playing time, the challenge of learning multiple positions, when starters need to develop chemistry, how winter workouts changed during his ND tenure and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (27:05).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame football “Leave No Doubt” in 2026?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss if Notre Dame can start proving its "Leave No Doubt" manta right this spring.

Topics include:
• What the Irish can do this spring to lay groundwork for high expectations
• Which weaknesses from the 2025 season still need fixing
• 10 Notre Dame players who need a major spring surge
• Early impressions of new Irish linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary
• What we learned from recent interviews with Notre Dame’s defensive newcomers
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting intel and buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Former Notre Dame players make noise at NFL Combine

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 3 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the NFL Combine, meeting another new Notre Dame coach and the early enrolled freshmen on offense.

Topics include:
• How former Irish players helped themselves at NFL Combine
• Early impressions of DBs coach Aaron Henry
• What we're learning from ND's early enrollees
• Will Schweitzer's touching story
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Pete Nakos on the transfer portal and NIL markets and how Notre Dame fits in them

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James, Pete Nakos) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:43:53 +0000

On3 national college football insider Pete Nakos discusses concerns over blind transferring, where Notre Dame football fits in the NIL/revenue sharing landscape, sorting through the legitimacy of NIL figures, the push for tampering enforcement, how ND fared in the transfer portal this offseason, if the college calendar will start to change soon, if the NFL is a real threat to hire Marcus Freeman, his personal rise as a national reporter and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (24:31).

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Football Never Sleeps: Breaking down Notre Dame's player development model

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:49:11 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the upcoming NFL Scouting Combine, Notre Dame's participants and the NFL pipeline continuing in Marcus Freeman's program.

Topics include:
• Notre Dame’s 2026 NFL Combine invitees
• Best NFL Draft sleepers and Combine snubs
• Marcus Freeman’s player development track record
• What we’re learning from Notre Dame’s transfer additions
• Early impressions of DL coach Charlie Partridge
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Winter moments that matter for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's latest developments in February.

Topics include:
• Notre Dame’s expected additions to help coaching staff
• Expectations for first press gathering with defensive line coach Charlie Partridge and transfer enrollees
• An interesting transfer destination for former Irish player
• How redshirting has evolved for Notre Dame
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Setting Notre Dame’s spring agenda

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000

In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James set the spring agenda for Marcus Freeman and the Irish — and look ahead to what truly matters for Notre Dame’s 2026 championship push.

Topics include:
• Former Notre Dame football players Julian Love, Rylie Mills win Super Bowl with Seattle Seahawks
• ND's top spring practice objectives
• What can be fixed this spring — and what can’t
• Key takeaways from Notre Dame’s spring roster reveal
• Candidates for breakout players in the 2026 season
• Candidates to be late bloomers for ND
• Players who are question marks for the Irish
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz and intel

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Tom Lemming on the recruiting impact of Notre Dame's assistant coach changes

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tom Lemming, Tyler James) — Fri, 6 Feb 2026 21:27:37 +0000

Prep Football Report's Tom Lemming discusses the impact of Notre Dame losing three assistant coaches on defense this offseason, the expectations for the coaches joining head coach Marcus Freeman's staff, what kind of transition should be expected, the impact Tre Reader makes on recruiting, how the skill set of a recruiter hasn't changed much throughout the years, projecting young prospects, his evaluations of incoming freshman quarterbacks Noah Grubbs and Teddy Jarrard, remembering Lou Holtz as a recruiter and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (29:06).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame finds defensive backs coach to replace Mike Mickens

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame's expected hire of Aaron Henry as defensive backs coach and the latest in the linebackers coach search.

Topics include:
• Henry's track record as a DBs coach
• How Henry fits on ND's defensive staff
• Al Washington's departure as ND's linebackers coach
• Brian Mary-Jean becoming the leading candidate for LBs coach
• WR Malachi Fields' hot draft stock
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Sizing up the loss of Mike Mickens and Notre Dame’s 2026 roster

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame losing defensive backs coach Mike Mickens and the outlook of the 2026 roster.

Topics include:
• Mickens jumping to the NFL's Baltimore Ravens
• ND's best player at every position in 2026
• The player with the most to prove at every position
• The player who could raise the ceiling at every position
• Top performers from 2025
• Notre Dame's 2026 schedule
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Jay Hayes shares his college journey and why he returned to work at Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Jay Hayes, Tyler James, Eric Hansen) — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:42:18 +0000

Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Jay Hayes (2014-17) discusses his return to ND as a regional director of athletics advancement, what his job entails, what attracted him to Notre Dame as a high schooler in New York City, stories of former defensive coordinators Brian VanGorder and Mike Elko, his experience as a graduate transfer at Georgia, learning a new defensive system as a transfer, his short-lived NFL experience, moving beyond his football career, head coach Marcus Freeman's leadership, the state of college football and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (31:46).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame surges in transfer portal. What comes next?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame’s transfer portal class, what it means for the depth chart, and the evolving role of admissions in modern roster building.

Topics include:

• What to know about Notre Dame’s transfer portal signees
• How the newcomers project on the depth chart
• The most important lessons learned from this portal cycle
• Evaluating the full roster heading into spring practice
• Marcus Freeman’s appearance on College GameDay
• College Football Playoff National Championship Game takeaways
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Mike Singer on how Notre Dame's 2026 transfer portal class came together

insidendsports@gmail.com (Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James) — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:18:33 +0000

Mike Singer, Notre Dame football recruiting insider for Blue & Gold, discusses when he started to believe the Irish were putting together an impressive transfer portal haul, how ND's undergraduate transfer shift impacts the program, why covering transfer portal recruiting is different, expectations for DE Keon Keeley and WRs Mylan Graham and Quincy Porter, the recent hires to ND's personnel staff, Marcus Freeman's appearance on College GameDay and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (36:52).

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Football Never Sleeps: Time for Notre Dame's transfer portal payoff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James) — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame's first four transfer portal additions, what's left for the Irish and much more.

Topics include:

• What we know about ND's transfer portal signees
• Portal prospects still considering the Irish
• What needs ND still needs to address
• Grading ND's portal performance
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame gears up for big week in transfer portal

insidendsports@gmail.com (Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James) — Tue, 6 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the transfer portal opening and the latest coaching news for Notre Dame football.

Topics include:
• ND moving Al Washington to linebackers coach

• The addition of Charlie Partridge as defensive line coach

• Programs striking before Notre Dame this past weekend

• Players who are expected to visit Notre Dame this week

• Other portal names to know

• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame football’s 2026 roster is taking shape

insidendsports@gmail.com (Tyler James, Eric Hansen) — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down transfer portal priorities, internal development, schematic questions, and recruiting momentum as the Irish move through a pivotal offseason.

Topics include:

• Marcus Freeman's contract extension
• The latest roster departures, including DE Joshua Burnham and DT Donovan Hinish
• Transfer portal priorities for the Irish
• Players poised to rise during winter workouts and spring practice
• Possible schematic changes on offense and defense
• How Notre Dame maximized December without a bowl game
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: When will the Marcus Freeman-to-NFL speculation end?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Eric Hansen, Tyler James) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the latest ongoings in Notre Dame football's early offseason.

In this episode:

• What to make of latest Marcus Freeman/New York Giants speculation
• The disruption of the Notre Dame-USC annual rivalry
• Which Notre Dame players are still weighing NFL Draft decisions
• Takeaways from the opening round of the College Football Playoff
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Steve Wiltfong on Notre Dame's transfer portal needs and impressive recruiting class

insidendsports@gmail.com (tyler james, eric hansen, steve wiltfong) — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 03:40:36 +0000

Steve Wiltfong, On3 and Rivals vice president of national college football recruiting and the transfer portal, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the current transfer portal climate, if Notre Dame should pursue a backup quarterback in the portal, other portal needs for the Irish, how well ND retains its players, which 2026 signees could play as freshmen for ND, if ND can continue to recruit at a high level, if missing out on the College Football Playoff will hurt recruiting and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (29:15).

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Football Never Sleeps: What's next for Notre Dame? Transfer portal, roster moves & recruiting

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:01:03 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what comes next for Notre Dame football — from roster construction and coaching changes to recruiting momentum and offseason strategy.

In this episode:
► Notre Dame’s top transfer portal priorities and roster needs
► Post-Heisman and All-America takeaways: who are the breakout stars for 2026?
► How Notre Dame can maximize development without a College Football Playoff appearance
► Marcus Freeman’s approach to unexpected roster turnover and assistant coaching changes

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Mike Golic Jr. on the fallout of Notre Dame's College Football Playoff snubbing

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:19:06 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. (2008-12) joined the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame being left out of the College Football Playoff, the issues with the CFP process, how the ACC discussed ND in comparisons with Miami, the backlash of ND opting out of bowl season, what the 2009 team did when it passed on a bowl opportunity, the amount of development that can happen in bowl practices, his perspective on ND's offensive line, head coach Marcus Freeman's future, co-hosting The Echoes podcast and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (38:11).

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame moves past College Football Playoff snub

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 9 Dec 2025 08:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the College Football Playoff committee's decision to drop Notre Dame from the playoff field in the eleventh hour. The Irish (10-2) were ranked No. 11 with No. 9 Alabama (10-3) and No. 10 Miami (10-2) taking the the final two spots in the playoff.

In this episode:
• What the CFP committee's decision missed
• Notre Dame's decision to sit out bowl season
• What fallout could come in the wake of Sunday's developments
• How Notre Dame can take advantage of this snubbing
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Notre Dame football recruit-a-palooza with Tom Lemming

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 4 Dec 2025 21:43:49 +0000

Recruiting guru Tom Lemming joined a special live edition of the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame football recruiting from every angle. Lemming covered Notre Dame’s 2026 signees, what positions ND could target in the transfer portal, early names to know in the 2027 class and answered questions live from viewers.

Tune in Monday at 7 p.m. EST for the next edition of Football Never Sleeps.

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Football Never Sleeps: How to maintain sanity while waiting for Notre Dame's playoff fate

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 Dec 2025 08:00:19 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 49-20 win at Stanford. The Irish (10-2) finished the regular season with 10 consecutive wins and will wait until Sunday to learn their College Football Playoff fate.

In this episode:
• What matters and what doesn't in CFP debates
• Notre Dame's strongest selling points
• The worst possible outcomes for Notre Dame this coming weekend
• Observations of the national coaching carousel
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz ahead of the early signing period

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame shows team strength in win at Stanford

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:10:01 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 49-20 road win over Stanford. How did the Irish control the Cardinal? Let them explain.

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Football Never Sleeps: The final playoff push for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:00:49 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 70-7 win over Syracuse. The Irish (9-2) will take their final step in the playoff race when they play at Stanford (4-7) on Saturday.

In this episode:
• The latest injury and personnel updates from Marcus Freeman’s Monday press conference
• Who must step up in Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa’s absence
• How the Irish match up with the Cardinal in a late-night finale
• What needs to happen nationally before Selection Sunday (Dec. 7)

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Why Notre Dame's total domination of Syracuse was so impressive

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:46:22 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 70-7 home win over Syracuse. How did the Irish destroy the Orange? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Why Allen Pinkett thinks Jeremiyah Love is best running back in Notre Dame history

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 21:27:19 +0000

Record-holding former Notre Dame running back Allen Pinkett (1982-85) joined the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame's 2025 season, the hardest part of his ND experience, what he finds so special about Irish running back Jeremiyah Love, how Love compares to the best backs in program history, the unselfishness of Love and fellow running back Jadarian Price, his advice for Price's upcoming NFL decision, ND's short-yardage issues, expectations for the Irish in the College Football Playoff and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (31:39).

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Football Never Sleeps: Reasons for confidence, concerns in Notre Dame's playoff outlook

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:00:17 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 37-15 win at Pitt. The Irish (8-2) will take their next step in the playoff race when they host Syracuse (3-7) on Saturday.

In this episode:
• Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
• Areas of confidence and concern in ND’s evolution
• How the Irish can impress against Syracuse
• Teams to monitor in CFP picture
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame dominates Pitt in decisive victory

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:10:14 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 37-15 road victory over No. 22 Pitt. How did the Irish beat the Panthers? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Dennis Dodd on Notre Dame's College Football Playoff positioning, independent status

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:06:02 +0000

Former CBS Sports national college football writer Dennis Dodd joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss if Notre Dame belongs in the College Football Playoff field, why so many folks are bothered by ND's independence once again, how many schools could pull off being an independent in college football, the fairness of the College Football Playoff rankings process, what to think of the Big 12's top teams, Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi's odd comments, the future for ND head coach Marcus Freeman and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (30:57).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's playoff push ramps up

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:00:28 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 49-10 win over Navy. The Irish (7-2) will take their next step in a playoff race when they play at No. 23 Pittsburgh (7-2) on Saturday.

In this episode:
• Latest injury and personnel updates from Marcus Freeman’s Monday press conference
• Notre Dame vs. Pitt: How the No. 9 Irish stack up against the No. 23 Panthers
• What Notre Dame must clean up on its résumé before CFP Selection Sunday (Dec. 7)
• Five deep reserves who impressed in the Navy blowout
• Recruiting buzz: elite prospects visited South Bend this weekend

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame takes care of business against Navy

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 9 Nov 2025 10:14:23 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 10 Notre Dame's 49-10 home victory over Navy. How did the Irish beat the Midshipmen? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Mitch Jeter on kicking through an injury and handling pressure at Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 6 Nov 2025 16:20:59 +0000

Former Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss how he navigated his lone season with the Irish in 2024, the severity of his groin injury, how long it impacted him, the challenge of practicing while dealing with pain, his experience making the game-winning field goal in the College Football Playoff semifinal against Penn State, replicating pressure in practice, how soccer players become kickers, the similarities between kicking and golfing, his path since Notre Dame and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (24:34).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame can learn from struggles at Boston College

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 4 Nov 2025 08:00:28 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 10 Notre Dame's outlook following a 25-10 win at Boston College. The Irish (6-2) will take their next step in a playoff race when they host Navy (7-1) on Saturday night.

In this episode:
Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
If the struggles at Boston College can be written off
The challenges Navy may present
Prediction for ND's first CFP ranking
The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Concerns from a Notre Dame victory over Boston College that was too close

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 2 Nov 2025 05:39:07 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 12 Notre Dame's 25-10 road victory over Boston College. How did the Irish beat the Eagles? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Dalton Wasserman sees Notre Dame's offense as "borderline unstoppable" with one fix

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:26:53 +0000

Pro Football Focus analyst Dalton Wasserman discusses Notre Dame's RB duo of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, why QB CJ Carr has been so impressive, if ND's wide receivers are improved from last season, why the Irish offensive line hasn't graded particularly well, if competition level matters in PFF grades, the difficulty of grading offensive linemen in run blocking, the discrepancy between offense and defense grades, the improvement on ND's defense, what he's seen from CBs Leonard Moore and Christian Gray, the emergence of DE Boubacar Traore, the curious case of DE Bryce Young, the versatility of LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (26:39).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame prepares for November stretch with Brian Kelly fired at LSU

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:00:59 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 12 Notre Dame's outlook following an off weekend. Former ND head coach Brian Kelly was fired at LSU, which opens another job at a program that could covet current ND head coach Marcus Freeman.

In this episode:
• Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
• What to make of Freeman's name being floated with so many openings
• Which players have surpassed or failed to meet expectations
• The reality of ND's defensive quality
• The latest Irish recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Dane Brugler breaks down Notre Dame's 2026 NFL Draft prospects

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:38:27 +0000

Dane Brugler, NFL Draft analyst for The Athletic, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss how he watches a college football season, how CB Leonard Moore and QB CJ Carr have grabbed his attention despite not being draft eligible next year, why Jadarian Price could be a valuable running back in the 2026 NFL Draft, what makes Jeremiyah Love his clear RB1, the emergence of TE Eli Raridon, what DE Boubacar Traore has done to impress and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (28:41).

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Football Never Sleeps: Identifying priorities for Notre Dame's second off week

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:00:24 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 12 Notre Dame's outlook following a 34-24 win over USC. The Irish (5-2) have entered their second bye week before starting the November stretch at Boston College (1-6).

In this episode:
• Priorities for Notre Dame's off week
• The toughest challenges left on ND's schedule
• What to expect from ND's defense down the stretch
• The biggest internal concerns for the Irish
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame guides USC to another rivalry loss

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 19 Oct 2025 17:22:24 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 13 Notre Dame's 34-24 home victory over No. 20 USC. How did the Irish beat the Trojans? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Lou Holtz on Notre Dame-USC rivalry memories and his lasting Irish legacy

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:48:06 +0000

Former Notre Dame head coach Lou Holtz (1986-96) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his memories of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry, the importance of it remaining an annual game, his time at Arkansas and NC State, what he thinks of Irish quarterback CJ Carr, why he still travels back to ND, his relationship with head coach Marcus Freeman, when Holtz came to love ND, if the Irish will win a national championship under Freeman, his lasting impact on former players and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (30:05).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame vs. USC | CJ Carr, Irish Defense & CFP Push

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 13 Notre Dame heading into a Saturday night showdown with No. 20 USC. The Irish are riding a defensive surge and the emergence of redshirt freshman quarterback CJ Carr as one of the nation’s top playmakers.

In this episode:
• Key injury and personnel updates from Marcus Freeman’s Monday press conference
• How the Irish and Trojans match up on both sides of the ball
• Where Notre Dame stands in the College Football Playoff race
• Midseason statistical deep dive — strengths and growth areas
• Five players who could decide the back half of the season

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame defense continues ascent in win over NC State

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 12 Oct 2025 06:19:21 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 16 Notre Dame's 36-7 home victory over NC State. How did the Irish beat the Wolfpack? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Tom Zbikowski on solving coverage issues and coaching high school football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 9 Oct 2025 18:02:06 +0000

Former Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski (2003-07) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the start of Notre Dame's season, the difficulties in adjusting to new coverages, handling defensive coordinator transitions, the importance of player leadership through struggles, his impression of ND quarterback CJ Carr, his first year as the head coach of St. Patrick High School in Chicago, the difference between coaching high schoolers and college players, reflecting on his Notre Dame career and 20 years since the Bush Push game and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (29:06).

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Football Never Sleeps: Finding sustainability in Notre Dame's defensive improvement

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 7 Oct 2025 07:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 16 Notre Dame's outlook following a 28-7 win over Boise State. The Irish (3-2) will host NC State (4-2) in Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday.

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

In this episode:
• Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
• How much Notre Dame's defense has improved
• What the Irish defense can replicate moving forward
• What to expect from NC State
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame's defense shuts down Boise State

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 5 Oct 2025 05:13:42 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 21 Notre Dame's 28-7 home victory over Boise State. How did the Irish beat the Broncos? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Lamar Mickey remains grateful for Notre Dame as Jaden Mickey returns with Boise State

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 2 Oct 2025 16:25:24 +0000

Lamar Mickey, father of former Notre Dame cornerback Jaden Mickey, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his son’s upcoming return to Notre Dame Stadium with Boise State, Jaden's health following a scary collision in last weekend’s game against App State, how difficult it was for Jaden to step away from ND’s team last season, the way ND’s coaching staff has treated the Mickey family, the importance of him graduating from ND, how Jaden ended up at Boise State after initially committing to transfer to Cal, the experience of watching the College Football Playoff last season, how Lamar is helping others following the passing of his wife in late 2023 and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (40:10).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's next step toward the playoff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 07:00:42 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 21 Notre Dame's outlook following a 56-13 dismantling of Arkansas — even without top defender Leonard Moore.

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

In this episode:
• How the Irish defense can build on the Arkansas win vs. elite passing attacks
• Leonard Moore’s return: How should the secondary rotation look?
• Pass rush progress: Was it a breakthrough or a one-off?
• Can the offense carry the defense as it matures?
• Five emerging Irish players ready for bigger roles

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame goes hog wild in romp at Arkansas

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:59:36 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 22 Notre Dame's 56-13 road victory over Arkansas. How did the Irish blow out the Razorbacks? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Chris Zorich wants to see more havoc from Notre Dame's defense

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:15:36 +0000

Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Chris Zorich (1987-90) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the biggest surprise in Notre Dame's 1-2 start, head coach Marcus Freeman's praise for Zorich, how Zorich would impact this team, the signs of progress he saw in the Purdue game, his perception of defensive coordinator Chris Ash, what's required for successful defensive line stunts, how a team has to stick together through tough moments, his godson Brayden Parks being recruited by the Irish, his appreciation for Lou Holtz, continuing to be involved with the ND community and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (31:39).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame's offense carry Irish through defensive struggles?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 07:00:56 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 22 Notre Dame's outlook following a 56-30 win over Purdue on Saturday. The Irish head to Arkansas this weekend to play a prolific offense led by quarterback Taylen Green.

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

In this episode:
• Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
• How good this ND offense can become
• What the Irish defense can prove against Arkansas

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Postgame Takeaways: Nearly flawless offense carries Notre Dame past Purdue

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 21 Sep 2025 07:21:40 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 24 Notre Dame's 56-30 victory over Purdue in Notre Dame Stadium. How did the Irish pull away from the Boilermakers? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold Podcast: Bobby Brown shares why he's still confident in Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:00:11 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Bobby Brown (1995-99) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss ND's 0-2 start to the season, his level of concern for the Irish, his perspective of ND's pass defense, if he preferred to play against man or zone coverage, his faith in head coach Marcus Freeman, the first impressions of quarterback CJ Carr, his scouting report of 2027 WR target Julius Jones Jr., what he's seen from ND's receiving corps, the process of his oldest son choosing to attend Blair Academy in New Jersey, his experience in youth football coaching and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (33:34).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Marcus Freeman fix Notre Dame's defense after 0-2 start?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:00:11 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what went wrong in Notre Dame's loss to Texas A&M, what’s next, and whether the Irish can still fight their way back into the College Football Playoff conversation.

In this episode:
Can Notre Dame’s offense carry the defense while coordinator Chris Ash finds the right formula?
Which upcoming opponents pose the biggest challenges to the Irish defense?
Where does Marcus Freeman go from here as head coach?
Recruiting buzz and takeaways from a huge visit weekend

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Texas A&M stuns Notre Dame in final minute of thriller in South Bend

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 09:56:55 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from Notre Dame's 41-40 loss to Texas A&M in Notre Dame Stadium. How did the No. 16 Aggies manage to beat the No. 8 Irish? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Rocky Boiman diagnoses how Notre Dame's defense can improve

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:00:11 +0000

Former Notre Dame linebacker Rocky Boiman (1998-2001) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame's performance against Miami, his perspective of the Irish defense, how a new system impacts linebackers, what realistic improvement could look like against Texas A&M, the challenge of defending a mobile quarterback like A&M's Marcel Reed, the role of a captain after a loss, his evaluation of Notre Dame LB commit Ja'Kobe Clapper, Al Golden's debut as defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals, Boiman's involvement with football and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (28:01).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame pass critical Texas A&M test?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 9 Sep 2025 07:01:02 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 8 Notre Dame football's return from a bye week to prepare for a clash with No. 16 Texas A&M in Notre Dame Stadium. They'll evaluate who the Irish really are from expected improvement coming out of the season-opening loss to Miami to lingering concerns that could continue to be exposed.

In this episode:
• Takeaways from Marcus Freeman's press conference
• Players who should rebound for the Irish
• The biggest concerns about Notre Dame's team
• What to expect from Texas A&M
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Trevor Ruhland recovers from eating disorder, finds purpose after football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 4 Sep 2025 12:00:12 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Trevor Ruhland (2015-19) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss ND's loss to Miami, how the Irish offensive line performed, the difficulty of communicating in a hostile environment, the play of QB CJ Carr, Ruhland's struggle and recovery from an eating disorder, his search for purpose after his playing career, undergoing a knee replacement at 27 years old, the support of his family and wife, feeling disconnected with former teammates, advice for others struggling and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (37:19).

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Football Never Sleeps: All You Need is Love? Notre Dame's loss at Miami sparks questions

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 Sep 2025 07:00:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James map out Notre Dame's road to redemption after the Miami loss on Sunday night and answer the laundry list of questions, including yours. From the next steps in rookie QB CJ Carr’s development, to much-needed fixes in the trenches, to the puzzling under-usage of RB Jeremiyah Love — we’ve got you covered.

In this episode:
• How Notre Dame should maximize its early bye week
• Why Texas A&M presents a very different challenge on Sept. 13
• Is Miami better than we thought?

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Miami bullies Notre Dame in surprising opener

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 Sep 2025 00:23:15 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from Notre Dame's 27-24 loss at Miami on Sunday night. How did the No. 10 Hurricanes manage to beat the No. 6 Irish? Let them explain.

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Third & Gold: Aaron Taylor on Joe Rudolph's development of Notre Dame's offensive line

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:00:38 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Aaron Taylor (1990-93) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his interview with Notre Dame offensive line coach Joe Rudolph for his new Trench Life show, the influence Joe Moore still has at Notre Dame, his expectations for this Irish offensive line, the possible rotation of Sullivan Absher and Guerby Lambert at right guard, what to do when Charles Jagusah returns, why Anthonie Knapp stayed at left tackle, right tackle Aamil Wagner's physical improvement, the Miami rivalry, team captains on the offensive line and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (33:23).

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Football Never Sleeps: Closing in on Notre Dame's season opener at Miami

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:00:48 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James get you ready for No. 6 Notre Dame's season opener at No. 10 Miami. The Irish will play in Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday with a chance to make a statement.

What does Notre Dame football need to get ironed out in the final week of preparation? And what are the Irish up against in Miami Gardens, Fla.?

They discussed:
• Final depth chart predictions ahead of Tuesday's official program release
• Notre Dame's biggest strengths heading into Sunday's game
• What the Irish should be most concerned about internally
• What to expect from this Miami team
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting updates with an appearance from Mike Singer
• Predictions for the 2025 season

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Third & Gold: Tony Rice on Notre Dame-Miami memories and quarterback competitions

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:00:49 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Tony Rice (1987-89) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his playing against Miami, Notre Dame's national championship drought, how to stay ready as a backup quarterback, his advice for new starter CJ Carr, head coach Marcus Freeman's leadership, the impact of Proposition 48, his life beyond Notre Dame and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Lou Somogyi Board (23:08).

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Football Never Sleeps: Why Notre Dame's QB battle still rages on

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 07:00:49 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James take you inside Notre Dame Football’s quarterback showdown — a high-stakes battle between CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey that’s barreling toward a photo finish.

Why hasn’t Marcus Freeman named a starter following Sunday’s intrasquad scrimmage? Is it a red flag — or a sign of real strength at the position?

They discussed:
• How OC Mike Denbrock is evolving the offense to fit the QB duel
• Latest updates on position battles, including right guard
• Why Jeremiyah Love could be the key in the kick return game
• Special teams buzz, including coverage units and returners
• Quotes and takeaways from Denbrock and DC Chris Ash
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting updates

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Introducing the Third & Gold Podcast

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 22:04:42 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James are preparing to debut the third version of their long-running podcast. The first episode of the Third & Gold Podcast will be released next week. It will be available with video on YouTube and with audio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other popular podcast platforms.

The previous video and audio feeds should still work, but make sure you're subscribed to Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James on your preferred platform.

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Football Never Sleeps: How camp injuries impact Notre Dame's preseason outlook

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:00:53 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the latest from Notre Dame football's preseason training camp. From injury news to the ongoing quarterback competition, they deliver insider analysis and key takeaways as the Irish prepare for the season opener at Miami on Aug. 31.

They discussed:
• The impact of lost seasons for RB Kedren Young and TE Kevin Bauman
• Which positions Notre Dame can least afford an injury
• How the quarterback competition continues to play out
• Developments on Notre Dame's offensive and defensive lines
• If the wide receiver improvement feels real
• And the latest in recruiting with a commitment from three-star DT Elijah Golden

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame Football Camp Reset | QB Battle, Early Surprises & Breakout Picks

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 5 Aug 2025 07:00:46 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down everything you need to know from Notre Dame football’s first week of preseason training camp. From the quarterback competition to depth chart risers, they deliver insider analysis and key takeaways as the Irish prepare for their Aug. 31 season opener vs. Miami

They discussed:

• QB depth chart breakdown — who’s rising, who’s fading?
• Early camp surprises and potential breakout players
• Return game contenders to watch
• Names they’re buying stock in for a big fall
• The latest buzz on Notre Dame recruiting

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Expectations for Notre Dame's first preseason practices

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:00:26 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what they expect to learn from Notre Dame football's first preseason practices starting Thursday.

They discussed:

• How to evaluate early preseason glimpses
• What they want to spend time focusing on
• Which positions could change their expectations during camp
• Questions they have for head coach Marcus Freeman

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

Next week's "Football Never Sleeps" will be live on Monday at 7 p.m. EDT.

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Football Never Sleeps: Inside Notre Dame's camp battles, freshmen breakouts and QB predictions

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 07:00:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down everything you need to know as Notre Dame football’s training camp opens July 31. From the quarterback battle to depth chart projections, they shared insider predictions for the Irish heading into the Aug. 31 season opener vs. Miami.

Other topics include:
• The most intense position battles beyond QB
• Freshmen poised to make an impact
• Top contenders in the return game
• The best comeback stories from injury
• The latest Notre Dame recruiting buzz

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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Interviewing Notre Dame WBB center Malaya Cowles

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:45:42 +0000

New Notre Dame Women's Basketball Center Malaya Cowles Talks Irish Outlook, Summer Transition & Giving Back

Blue & Gold’s Eric Hansen sits down with new Notre Dame women’s basketball center Malaya Cowles, a 6-foot-3 grad transfer from Wake Forest, for an exclusive interview. Cowles reflects on her summer experience since joining the Irish, shares her early impressions of head coach Niele Ivey’s squad, and breaks down the team’s chemistry and expectations for the upcoming season.

Get a scouting report on Notre Dame’s 2025-26 roster, insights into Cowles’ role as a veteran leader, and learn more about her passions off the court — including her commitment to community service and social impact.

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Football Never Sleeps: Key Takeaways as Notre Dame Wraps Summer and Realigns O-line

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:34:59 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton joins Blue & Gold’s Eric Hansen for a special live edition of Football Never Sleeps. With training camp around the corner, they break down the latest reshuffle on Notre Dame’s offensive line — including what Charles Jagusah’s recovery timeline might look like — and why this unit could still rank among the best in college football.

The duo also dives into Notre Dame’s summer progress, the Irish’s hot streak on the recruiting trail, and what to watch as fall camp nears. Plus, they’ll take your questions LIVE and offer expert insights on all things ND Football.
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's offseason gut punch and the path forward

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 8 Jul 2025 07:00:47 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the ripple effects of Charles Jagusah's injury, how it impacts the offensive line depth chart, and what it means for the Irish's College Football Playoff aspirations.

Topics include:
• Who steps up with Jagusah out?
• What Notre Dame must do to overcome this setback
• What leadership looks like for a team that will transcend
• The Irish recruiting roll continues, and what's next?
• Hansen and James answer viewer questions live

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Football Never Sleeps: Is a wide receiver resurgence coming for Notre Dame?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 2 Jul 2025 07:30:59 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's latest commitments in the 2026 and 2027 classes, an upcoming schedule of announcements from top remaining targets, including a trio of wide receivers, the move to Blue & Gold Illustrated and more. Plus they took questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame takeaways from Rivals Five-Star

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:50:03 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James reviews what he learned from Rivals Five-Star in Indianapolis, shares video clips of the Notre Dame commits who participated and recaps the latest in recruiting as the Irish have stayed hot.

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Football Never Sleeps: Is it finally time for Notre Dame to offer a 2027 quarterback?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:28:14 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith joins Tyler James of Inside ND Sports to discuss the outlook for Notre Dame in the 2026 and 2027 recruiting classes, if the Irish need to offer a 2027 quarterback soon, takeaways from the Irish Invasion and a big month of official visits ahead. They also answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps_ Tracking Notre Dame Football_s Summer Strides

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 5 Jun 2025 01:48:34 +0000

🏈 How do Notre Dame football players take the next step toward a College Football Playoff run during the summer?

On this edition of "Football Never Sleeps" former Irish offensive lineman Bob Morton joins Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports for a deep-dive into the summer workouts, the strength & conditioning blueprint under Loren Landow, and the player-led development that builds future champions.

🔍 Topics covered:
• What the player-led workouts are like and what needs to be prioritized in them
• What the strength & conditioning priorities should be under Loren Landow
• How leaders emerge in the summer when almost no one is watching
• What the coaches can do both in limited direct contact and from a distance
• Scads of offensive line talk (given the co-host’s expertise)
• And live viewer questions answered

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Football Never Sleeps: Big-picture issues swirling around Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 28 May 2025 06:49:53 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James explored college football’s big-picture issues that are swirling around Notre Dame football as it heads into summer school, summer workouts and a summer of change. Included in that is where ND goes with the USC rivalry, how the College Football Playoff’s long-term format plays with the Irish ambitions, when and how revenue-share might change the dynamic of roster construction. Plus, the latest on recruiting and viewer questions answered live.

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Football Never Sleeps_ Summer Transformation _ Notre Dame Football_s Blueprint For The Future

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 22 May 2025 01:32:39 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports and special guest host Steve Wiltfong of On3 dives into:

• Recruiting moves happening this summer
• June official visits and who Notre Dame must land
• The new financial era in college football — how ND adapts
• Which freshmen & transfers could make an instant impact
• Strength & conditioning priorities heading into the fall
• And answered LIVE questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's future remains in the spotlight

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 13 May 2025 07:00:55 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame’s newest commitment from Rivals250 DT Tiki Hola, upcoming commitment decisions, notable new offers, recently scheduled official visits and incoming freshmen James Flanigan and Will Black. They also answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame rolls into May with even more recruiting momentum

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 6 May 2025 05:59:44 +0000

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.

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Notable recruits on Notre Dame's radar from Tom Lemming's Chicago photoshoot

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 5 May 2025 16:00:25 +0000

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 target McHale Blade (27:24), 2027 TE target Brock Williams (32:13), 2027 WR target Quentin Burrell (37:00), 2028 DT target Caleb Tucker (40:05), 2027 QB prospect Israel Abrams (44:22) and a recap with Tyler James (50:13).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame football's next wave of impact players

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 02:47:57 +0000

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 Irish recruiting front. They answered questions live from viewers as well.

They also answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's quarterback battle trims to two

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:10:42 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Reasons to be excited about Notre Dame from Blue-Gold Game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:45 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Predicting Notre Dame's eventual position battle winners

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 8 Apr 2025 05:18:50 +0000

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 big court hearing regarding revenue-sharing and the ever-changing college sports model. Plus, they shared the latest recruiting updates and answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Special recruiting edition with Tom Lemming

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 5 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 former GM Chad Bowden, now at USC. Lemming also answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame newcomers surprises are impacting Irish spring football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Early impressions of the Notre Dame QBs and the talent around them

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 week 2 of spring football and ND's upcoming Pro Day. They gave the latest on recruiting, and answered questions live from viewers.

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Kate Koval on freshman season, preparing for NCAA Tournament

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 basketball players, the key to getting back on track in the NCAA Tournament and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame football recruiting reset and spring preview

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 previewed Notre Dame's upcoming spring football season, and they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Recalibrating the coming spring position battles

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned from Notre Dame's new assistant coaches

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 3 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Examining Notre Dame's depth chart heading into spring

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Maddy Westbeld on her return from injury, Notre Dame WBB's special season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 older sister Kathryn Westbeld on her career, why she ended up at Notre Dame, what she's involved in off the court, how the team has embraced fashion, why ND commits so many turnovers, the pressure of an 18-game winning streak and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: Has Notre Dame's staff carousel come to conclusion?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame makes big splash in hiring RBs coach Ja'Juan Seider

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Marcus Freeman is navigating Notre Dame's offseason

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 3 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: Rolling into a momentous offseason for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame rebounds from national championship loss

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Mike McGlinchey on Notre Dame's success through offensive line shuffling

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 left tackle this week, being prepared to play after a season on the bench, what freshman Anthonie Knapp did to impress him, the importance of ND's 2017 season, his view on Brian Kelly's departure, his memories of Mike Denbrock, his ongoing relationship with Harry Hiestand, what his offseason looks like and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: Should Notre Dame be big underdog in national title game against Ohio State?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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 live from viewers.

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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame finds special moments to beat Penn State

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:00:05 +0000

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.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame matches up with Penn State in Orange Bowl

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 6 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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.

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Tom Zbikowski on why this Notre Dame football team has captured his heart

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 6 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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, how culture is instilled in a program, his respect for quarterback Riley Leonard, what head coach Marcus Freeman's aggressiveness does for the team, what he's learned as a college football coach, his most important lessons as a college athlete, his relationship with Jeff Samardzija and more.

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Radi Nabulsi on Georgia's unpredictable season, matchup with Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Radi Nabulsi, publisher of UGASports.com, discusses Georgia's season so far, the reality of Georgia's lesser statistics, if Georgia's rushing offense and/or rushing defense will be better against Notre Dame, expectations for quarterback Gunner Stockton making his first start, the most dangerous pass catcher in Georgia's offense, his perspective on ND head coach Marcus Freeman, the gap between this Georgia team and its recent national championship teams, Kirby Smart's advantage as a head coach who's been in this spot before and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame marches on to New Orleans

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's commanding win over Indiana, what the Irish need to improve to beat Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, the latest on Notre Dame's injured players, a transfer portal addition and more. Plus they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: The blueprint for Notre Dame to beat Indiana

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what they saw and heard around Notre Dame football practice Monday, head coach Marcus Freeman's contract extension, what ND must do to beat Indiana on Friday night in the first round of the College Football Playoff, how the Hoosiers could pull off an upset, what to expect from the atmosphere in Notre Dame Stadium and more. Plus they answered questions live from viewers.

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Doug Lesmerises previews Notre Dame-Indiana and the rest of the College Football Playoff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Doug Lesmerises, cohost of Kings of the North on YouTube, discusses the presence of northern programs in the College Football Playoff, how many Big Ten teams have a chance to win the national championship, how important playing at home is for Notre Dame, Ohio State and Penn State, how good Indiana is, what's legit about the Hoosiers and what could get exposed, how far the Irish can go, his expectations for Ohio State in the playoff, if Penn State should make it to the semifinals, who would make sense as a replacement for Ryan Day, if Oregon is a dominant one seed, if Curt Cignetti's Indiana revival will last and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Insider Lounge (31:43).

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Adam Friedman on transfer portal trends, strongest position groups

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Rivals national transfer portal analyst Adam Friedman discusses how the first few days of the transfer portal window this year compares to last year, how playoff teams are handling the portal, if academic calendars are impacting portal movement, the strongest position groups in the portal, if Notre Dame's covert portal activity is a good strategy, if ND can continue to rely on mostly graduate transfers, how ND measures up in NIL commitment in the portal, if the Riley Leonard acquisition was worth if for ND, how ranking portal players has evolved, his thoughts on Notre Dame 2025 signees JaDon Blair, Blake Hebert, Will Black, Elijah Burress and Nolan James Jr., and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: What to make of Notre Dame's College Football Playoff seeding, path

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's seeding in the College Football Playoff with a first-round matchup against Indiana, if the Irish should feel slighted, what challenges the Hoosiers present and the latest in ND recruiting. And they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps/Inside ND Sports podcast: Notre Dame recruiting special with Tom Lemming

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 6 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this special Saturday morning edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Inside ND Sports columnist Eric Hansen and recruiting analyst Tom Lemming of Prep Football Report broke down the recently signed Notre Dame football recruiting class, what went right, what went wrong in the cycle. They discussed sleepers, surprises and yes, ND's wide receiver recruiting. They also took a look at the 2026 class in the making and the priorities for that class the rest of the cycle. And they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: The next step for playoff-bound Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 3 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what's next for the Notre Dame football team following its 49-35 victory at USC, with the final College Football Playoff rankings and seedings less than a week away on the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps." They also broke down possible CFP matchups, discussed personnel matters, and revealed the latest on the recruiting front, with signing day coming up on Wednesday. And they answered questions live from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame prepares for final hurdle into College Football Playoff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the progress Notre Dame has made since its loss to Northern Illinois, College Football Playoff possibilities, the challenges of closing out the regular season Saturday at USC, takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting. They answered questions live from viewers on YouTube, too.

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Pete Byrne on the evolution of Notre Dame's 2024 season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

WSBT Sports Director Pete Byrne discusses the points in the season after the Northern Illinois loss that he felt Notre Dame could and would end up in a position to play in the College Football Playoff, the growth of quarterback Riley Leonard and head coach Marcus Freeman, how good running back Jeremiyah Love has been, the improvement on ND's offensive line, the most impressive part of ND's defense, the trajectory of USC's program, his expectations for what a playoff game in Notre Dame Stadium would be like and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from X/Twitter and The Insider Lounge (31:31).

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Jim Lefebvre on Knute Rockne, Four Horsemen and Notre Dame's history with Army

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Jim Lefebvre, author of "Loyal Sons: The Story of The Four Horsemen and Notre Dame Football’s 1924 Champions," shares his interest in the history of Notre Dame's football program, how he thinks Knute Rockne would fare as a coach in modern college football, the qualities that Marcus Freeman shares with Rockne, the importance of Notre Dame-Army games a century ago, what made The Four Horsemen special, how this year's game will go, if Army can regain prominence in current era and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's next test is undefeated Army

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the challenge awaiting Notre Dame on Saturday from Army West Point, ND's latest College Football Playoff outlook following a win over Virginia, takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting. They answered questions live from viewers on YouTube, too.

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Tommy Kraemer on the growth of inexperienced offensive linemen

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Tommy Kraemer (2016-20) discusses Notre Dame's season, the Irish being named semifinalists for the Joe Moore Award, how much a lineman can improve in his first year as a starter, what moving to guard means for a tackle, how quarterback Riley Leonard helps ND's offensive line, what it was like being recruited by and playing for OL coach Harry Hiestand, his relationship with ND's current players, his work with Golden Legacy Partners and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:12).

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Football Never Sleeps: What can derail Notre Dame's College Football Playoff push

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's latest College Football Playoff outlook following a blowout win over Florida State, what could trip up the Irish in the next three games, takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting. They answered questions live from viewers on YouTube, too.

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Dennis Dodd on Notre Dame's place in College Football Playoff race

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 7 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, discusses Notre Dame's seeding at No. 10 in the first College Football Playoff rankings, how each CFP committee evolves, what we learn with the weekly updates, what has happened to Florida State and USC this season, if steep declines are more likely to happen in the transfer portal era, if Penn State is any good, which team may be a sleeper in the CFP, what major news may be next for college football and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:07).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame can write its own narrative in November

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 4 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed No. 10 Notre Dame's drop in the AP poll, what the Irish can prove in November as the College Football Playoff rankings start, takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting. They answered questions live from viewers, too.

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Dalton Wasserman on Notre Dame's improvement since loss to Northern Illinois

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Dalton Wasserman, a college football analyst for Pro Football Focus, discusses Notre Dame's season to date, what PFF's grades say about quarterback Riley Leonard's pro potential, how good running back Jeremiyah Love has been for ND, how PFF ensures for consistency in grading, what Anthony Treash can provide for Notre Dame's staff, why defensive tackles Rylie Mills and Howard Cross III have lower grades this season, safety Xavier Watts' NFL Draft stock, how to understanding PFF grades better, if Notre Dame is a College Football Playoff team, the biggest misconception about PFF and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:44).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's stretch run

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:46:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the key players and trends for No. 8 Notre Dame as the Irish (7-1) head into the second bye week of their 2024 season before building their case in November for inclusion in the 12-team College Football Playoff. They also chatted about bye-week priorities and recalibration, the latest on the recruiting trail, and answered viewer questions live.

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Jerry Palm on Notre Dame's College Football Playoff outlook

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:55:30 +0000

CBS Sports College Football Playoff expert Jerry Palm discusses his observations of Notre Dame this season, if the perception of the programs on ND's schedule are hurting the Irish, how Texas A&M's success is helping ND, why he thinks ND is likely to lose again this season, if bias has been shown in previous playoff committee rankings, how high ND could be ranked if it finishes 11-1 and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:46).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame football and résumé-building

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:00:22 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed No. 12 Notre Dame's national perception and poll position as it heads into a Saturday showdown with unbeaten and 24th-ranked Navy. They'll also chat about the takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting for the Irish. They answered questions from viewers, too.

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Mike Monaco on Georgia Tech's progress and other ACC observations

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:21:35 +0000

ESPN play-by-play broadcaster Mike Monaco, a Notre Dame graduate, discusses what he learned about Georgia Tech from calling its 31-19 loss to Louisville earlier this season, the importance of quarterback Haynes King to Tech's offense, how he keeps track of ND, his impressions of Louisville and Virginia, how ND guided his journey into broadcasting, the best college football stadium atmosphere he's experienced and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (33:45).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame keep offensive momentum rolling?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:00:37 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's offensive progress shown against Stanford, more big injury news from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and the latest in recruiting for the Irish. They answered questions from viewers, too.

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Bob Morton on Notre Dame's offensive line priorities

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 9 Oct 2024 20:47:41 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses his experience watching Notre Dame this season, the priorities for ND’s offensive line during the bye week, if offensive tackles Aamil Wagner and Anthonie Knapp’s physical limitations are hindering them in pass protection, what should happen when right guard Billy Schrauth returns, if Knapp should stay at left tackle the season, how Pat Coogan has performed at center, what’s plaguing ND’s run defense, what mattered most about ND’s win over Louisville, how confident Morton is in quarterback Riley Leonard’s continued improvement, if this team can make the College Football Playoff and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:01).

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Football Never Sleeps: What to expect in important October for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 8 Oct 2024 07:00:39 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the latest injury updates from Notre Dame, more takeaways from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what's ahead for the Irish in October and a busy week in recruiting while the Irish were idle. They answered questions from viewers, too.

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Cass Prosper previews upcoming Notre Dame women's basketball season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 4 Oct 2024 11:00:19 +0000

On a bonus edition of the Inside ND Sports podcast this week: Junior guard Cass Prosper discusses the upcoming season for Notre Dame women's basketball and the backstories of how this team has been coming together, her long layoff from a stress fracture in her leg that caused her to miss all but a handful of games last season, her Olympic experience in France this summer with Team Canada, how her game has evolved, her role with an Irish team that has Final Four aspirations, her friendship with Hannah Hidalgo, Olivia Miles' re-emergence and transformation, how the two stars look on the court together at the same time, a mini-scouting report on transfers Liatu King and Liza Karlen as well as freshman center Kate Koval and more.

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Joe Theismann reflects on his Notre Dame career, Riley Leonard's play

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 2 Oct 2024 22:04:34 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann (1968-70) discusses ND's start to the season, what Riley Leonard's been and what he can become as ND's quarterback, a comparison of Leonard and Jayden Daniels, the difference coaching makes at the position, the pressure of playing QB at ND, how he got the attention of ND's coaching staff as a freshman, playing for assistant coach Wally Moore, what he thinks of Marcus Freeman, his dislike for NIL, what receiving the Knute Rockne Spirit of Sports Living Legend Award means to him and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (34:37).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame should prioritize in first off week

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 1 Oct 2024 06:00:27 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what mattered from Notre Dame's win over Louisville, what the Irish need to prioritize during the bye week and what the rest of the season should look like for ND. They also answered questions from viewers.

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Mike Golic Jr. on Notre Dame's start to season, previewing Louisville game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:41:07 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. (2008-12) discusses life as an Irish fan the last four weeks, what he's seen from head coach Marcus Freeman, ND's offensive line play, what the Louisville game will teach us about ND, quarterback Riley Leonard's development, why the offense hasn't taken off yet, if redemption matters on game day, restlessness in ND Stadium, UNLV's quarterback quitting the team and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (26:31).

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Football Never Sleeps: Louisville game should be illuminating for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 04:40:26 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what to make of No. 16 Notre Dame through four games, what they learned from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and how Saturday's game against No. 15 Louisville will shed light on this team. They also answered questions live from viewers.

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Andrew Hendrix on Chuck Martin, quarterback improvement and his Notre Dame to Miami (Ohio) path

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:08:28 +0000

Former Notre Dame and Miami (Ohio) quarterback Andrew Hendrix discusses his perspective on Notre Dame's start to the season, who he'll be rooting for Saturday, head coach Chuck Martin's longevity at Miami, the career of ND offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock, balancing patience and running as a quarterback, the future of the MAC, why finishing his career at Miami was the right choice, why he wasn't the right choice early in his ND career and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (20:21).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame better be ready for MACtion this time

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 06:00:14 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what should carry over from Notre Dame's 66-7 win over Purdue, what they learned from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and how the Irish should prepare for Miami (Ohio) on the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps." They also answered questions live from viewers.

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Dayne Crist on how a quarterback gets back on track, adjusts to new system

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 17:12:52 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Dayne Crist (2008-11) discusses how Riley Leonard can bounce back from a rough start to the season, what it's like on campus after a loss like last weekend's, how difficult it is to switch offensive systems, his role in the 2009 win at Purdue, returning to play following injuries, what he's seen from ND's receivers, his confidence in head coach Marcus Freeman and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (27:09).

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame recovers from embarrassing loss to Northern Illinois

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 06:00:04 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the lasting impact of Notre Dame's 16-14 loss to Northern Illinois, news from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, where the Irish go from here, and they answer questions live from viewers on latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps."

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Charlie Weis Sr. on evaluating QBs, coaching in modern college football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 5 Sep 2024 16:57:42 +0000

Former Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis Sr. (2005-09) discusses the keys to keeping players locked in for a home opener, evaluating quarterbacks on potential, the value of seeing a transfer quarterback handle a new situation, if he would have enjoyed coaching in the current college football climate, how he watches a game, his connection to defensive coordinator Al Golden, his relationship with head coach Marcus Freeman, how much ND's offensive line can improve, his weight loss journey, his continued ties to South Bend and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:39).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame prepares to take the next step

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 3 Sep 2024 06:00:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's 23-13 takedown of Texas A&M, what needs to come next for the Irish to improve and remain on a College Football Playoff trajectory and updates from head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference ahead of the upcoming home opener with Northern Illinois. And they answered questions from viewers.

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Into The eNDzone With Bob Morton

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 2 Sep 2024 09:00:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Into The eNDzone" on YouTube, former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton and Inside ND Sports columnist Eric Hansen broke down Notre Dame's 23-13 season-opening victory at Texas A&M on Saturday night as well as answering questions from viewers.

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Michael Floyd on freshman preparation and loud crowds

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:14:26 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Michael Floyd (2008-11), the program's career leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdown receptions, discusses playing in the opener as a freshman, why he had success in his first year with the Irish, how to develop chemistry with a quarterback quickly, the loudest college stadium he played in, the differences between the offenses of Charlie Weis and Brian Kelly, how his life has been impacted by his mistakes and the lessons learned from them and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (16:36).

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Football Never Sleeps: Texas A&M week arrives for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 06:00:11 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the arrival of Week 1 for Notre Dame football, concerns heading into the Texas A&M game, news from Marcus Freeman's press conference and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Carter Karels on Texas A&M strengths, concerns heading into Notre Dame game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:01:38 +0000

Carter Karels, who covers Texas A&M for GigEm247, discusses the biggest preseason developments for the Aggies, the fit of quarterback Conner Weigman with offensive coordinator Collin Klein, if A&M has enough running back talent without Rueben Owens, how good A&M's defense is, the biggest question mark on offense for the Aggies, special teams concerns, Kyle Field's atmosphere, how quickly head coach Mike Elko can get things turned around and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:29).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame's offensive line shuffling means

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 06:00:17 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's unsettled starting offensive line, what the latest developments say about Joe Rudolph's group, the Irish wrapping up preseason camp and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Aaron Horvath on the vision for "Here Come the Irish" docuseries

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 21:53:12 +0000

Aaron Horvath, Notre Dame's senior associate athletic director for media, brand and communications and advisor to the AD, discusses what ND fans should expect from "Here Come the Irish," the upcoming docuseries on Notre Dame football that will be available on Peacock, how much head coach Marcus Freeman has embraced the attention, lessons learned from past docuseries projects, why episodes won't air during the regular season, the importance of the longstanding relationship with NBC Sports to make this happen, if this will be done for another sport and his perspective on the AD transition from Jack Swarbrick to Pete Bevacqua.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:23).

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Football Never Sleeps: What are fair expectations for Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 06:00:10 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's quarterback development during preseason camp, who's standing out at linebacker, more camp observations and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Brandon Wimbush on mobile quarterbacks and the future of NIL

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 8 Aug 2024 19:41:09 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Wimbush (2015-18) discusses expectations for ND QB Riley Leonard, how Wimbush's legs helped the Irish against tough defenses, protecting mobile quarterbacks, what Mike Denbrock brings as offensive coordinator, how to handle the transition as a transfer QB, what he's learned in the NIL space as a cofounder of MOGL, how the latest rulings will impact NIL, if he would transfer out of ND again, how his ND education has impacted him and more.

Then Hansen and James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:24).

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Football Never Sleeps: Will Notre Dame offensive, defensive lines meet Irish standards?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 6 Aug 2024 06:00:10 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the state of Notre Dame's offensive and defensive lines early in preseason camp, injuries to Charles Jagusah and Gabriel Rubio, observations of ND's quarterbacks and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers live.

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Takeaways from Notre Dame's first three preseason camp practices

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 2 Aug 2024 21:26:22 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss their top three takeaways from Notre Dame football's first three practices, the most interesting things they heard from offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and defensive coordinator Al Golden and play a game of Hot or Not with predictions for the 2024 season.

Then Hansen and James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (35:39).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's preseason camp is on deck

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 02:22:02 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame football opening preseason camp Wednesday, what they want to learn about the Irish, expectations for the 2024 season and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps Football Recruiting Special With Tom Lemming

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:10 +0000

On a special edition of Football Never Sleeps, recruiting analyst Tom Lemming of the Prep Football Report and Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports break down where Notre Dame football recruiting stands in the 2025 cycle, discuss problems and fixes with Irish wide receiver recruiting, and take a look at what's ahead on the recruiting trail .... and answer questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps ND Football 2024 Predictions And Projections

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:00:10 +0000

On this week's edition of Football Never Sleeps, former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton and Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports share their predictions and projections for the 2024 Notre Dame football team, with preseason camp sat to begin next Wednesday. They also break down ND's wide receiver recruiting reboot.... and answer questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps Fall Camp Myths And Realities

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:00:03 +0000

On this week's edition of Football Never Sleeps, former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton and Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports discussed the myths and realities of training camp, key players and trends to watch in preseason camp — which kicks off on July 31, the difference in approach between coaches Tyrone Willingham and Charlie Weis, the latest on the recruiting front ... and answered questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps Bob Morton Debut

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:32 +0000

On this week's edition of Football Never Sleeps, former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton and Eric Hansen of Inside ND Sports discussed how the Irish O-line's evolution and challenges, broke down the two tight battles at right tackle and left guard, chatted about Notre Dame's summer newcomers to watch, updated recruiting ... and answered questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned from Rivals Five-Star

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Mon, 1 Jul 2024 02:01:46 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James shared his observations of Notre Dame commits from Rivals Five-Star, what he learned about targets in the 2025 and 2026 classes and how things are shaping up following 2025 official visit while answering questions from viewers.

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Olivia Miles on her return from knee injury, what to expect next season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:19:43 +0000

Notre Dame women's basketball star Olivia Miles discusses the timeline of her recovery from an ACL injury that kept her sidelined last season, what she learned about herself while sitting out, scouting reports on newcomers Liatu King, Liza Karlen and Kate Koval, if she ever considered transferring, the keys to success in sharing a backcourt with Hannah Hidalgo, how head coach Niele Ivey helped her through this process, her confidence in her knee, how she's expanded her game and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (20:20).

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Football Never Sleeps: Where Notre Dame's 2025 class is heading following official visits

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney discussed Notre Dame's recent official visitors, the remaining targets in the 2025 class, if the Irish can hold onto all their verbal commitments and previewed the Rivals Five-Star event while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame starts making a strong June push in recruiting

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:00:28 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's recent official visitors, upcoming visitors, safety commit Ivan Taylor visiting Alabama and where the Irish stand with wide receiver targets while answering questions from viewers.

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Baylin Trujillo on what Notre Dame's getting in 2026 QB Noah Grubbs

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 6 Jun 2024 16:07:55 +0000

Quarterback trainer Baylin Trujillo discusses his work with new Notre Dame quarterback commit Noah Grubbs, where the 2026 recruit has made the biggest strides, watching Grubbs handle the recruiting process, what it was like with fellow trainee Brady Hart also being recruited by ND, Trujillo's path as a quarterback trainer, how teaching the position has evolved and more.

Then Tyler James answers questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (17:17).

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Football Never Sleeps: Irish Invasion starts June recruiting spree for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 5 Jun 2024 12:00:01 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith discussed Notre Dame commitment news with the addition of 2026 quarterback Noah Grubbs and loss of 2025 wide receiver Shaun Terry, observations from Sunday's Irish Invasion camp, a new wide receiver offer in the 2025 class and more Midwest recruiting topics while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps Summer Preview Edition

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 30 May 2024 12:00:01 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame's path and obstacles to a football national championship, inspired by the men's lacrosse team's title runs. They also chatted about QB Riley Leonard's non-vacation, the top summer storylines, and the latest on the recruiting front while answering questions from viewers

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame's roster is coming together for 2024 and beyond

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 22 May 2024 20:00:03 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed projections for Notre Dame's 2024 season, the role Matt Jansen plays in ND's program, three-star defensive lineman Gordy Sulfsted's becoming the latest commitment to ND's 2025 class and the Rivals Camp in Indianapolis while answering questions from viewers.

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Rocky Boiman on new Notre Dame DL commit Gordy Sulfsted

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 21 May 2024 19:08:45 +0000

Former Notre Dame linebacker Rocky Boiman (1998-2001) discusses Cincinnati St. Xavier defensive lineman Gordy Sulfsted's commitment to ND, the talent at Boiman's alma mater, worrying about three-star ratings, the pros and cons of rotating linebackers, defensive coordinator Al Golden's importance to ND's program, how teams get better in the summer, expectations for Riley Leonard and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (26:30).

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Football Never Sleeps: What's next for Notre Dame's roster?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 15 May 2024 12:00:12 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the likelihood of Notre Dame football adding another transfer and where the Irish are heading in recruiting while answering questions from viewers.

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Maddy Westbeld on raised expectations for Notre Dame women's basketball

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 9 May 2024 18:49:01 +0000

Forward Maddy Westbeld discusses how it feels to become a Notre Dame graduate, the new transfer portal additions of forwards Liatu King and Liza Karlen for Notre Dame women's basketball, how she can help them get acclimated, the culture of ND's program, playing during an era of growth in the sport, how the team evolved last season, finding a new identity for next season, where she's improved the most, her upcoming basketball clinic and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:53).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame pushes through quiet spring portal window

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 8 May 2024 12:00:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the aftermath of the spring transfer portal window closing, which players could make leaps this summer and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Tom Lemming on Notre Dame's latest recruiting developments

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 2 May 2024 18:41:24 +0000

Tom Lemming of Prep Football Report discusses Notre Dame receiving a commitment from 2025 cornerback Dallas Golden, how impressive a CB class of Golden, Cree Thomas and Mark Zackery would be, 2025 quarterback commit Deuce Knight's arm strength, who should be ND's 2025 QB starter, the impact offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock has made on the recruiting trail, ND's addition of Australian punter James Rendell, NFL Draft picks who exceeded expectations, offensive tackle talent on ND's roster, 2025 wide receivers committed to ND and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (26:14).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame places 7 players in NFL Draft

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 1 May 2024 12:00:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed how former Notre Dame players fared in the NFL Draft, a big commitment from four-star cornerback Dallas Golden, a quiet transfer portal window and more of the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Bob Morton on Blue-Gold Game, offensive line improvement

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:52:26 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses his biggest takeaways from the Blue-Gold Game, his thoughts on the offensive line, how the offensive tackles can improve, who he likes on the Irish line, how good CJ Carr looks, his expectations for Riley Leonard, the impact of a new football facility and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (32:08).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned about Notre Dame football this spring

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:16:28 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Saturday's Blue-Gold Game, what they learned about Notre Dame football this spring, how that informs what comes next and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Hunter Bivin on Notre Dame football's Legacy Weekend, offensive line development

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:58:10 +0000

Hunter Bivin, Notre Dame’s assistant athletics director for alumni relations and former Irish offensive lineman (2013-17), discusses the evolution of Legacy Weekend under head coach Marcus Freeman, the value of getting former ND football players on campus, who's expected this weekend, his Blue-Gold Game and spring practice experiences, the difficulty of judging offensive line progress Saturday, what it's been like to see his brother on ND's staff, his relationship with Harry Hiestand and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:08).

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Football Never Sleeps: These positions have something to prove in Blue-Gold Game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:00:15 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Saturday's closed scrimmage, which position groups can prove something in the Blue-Gold Game and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Michael McCann on the legal battles shaping the NCAA's future

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 16:32:07 +0000

Sportico legal expert Michael McCann, who's also a professor of law at New Hampshire and visiting professor of law at Harvard, discusses the current legal battles with the potential to have the biggest impact on college athletics, the NCAA's push to allow schools to make direct NIL payments to athletes, if the NCAA's role moving forward is sustainable, the timeline and impact of Dartmouth men's basketball players unionizing, if employment would limit transfers and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Steve Angeli can take advantage of Notre Dame's spring practices

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:04 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed quarterback Steve Angeli's progression this spring with Riley Leonard injured, how Leonard is handling his setback, what else we've learned from Notre Dame and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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John Garcia Jr. on Notre Dame's chances with 2026 QBs Brady Hart, Noah Grubbs

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 4 Apr 2024 20:15:17 +0000

Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. discusses the recent Notre Dame visits for 2026 quarterback targets Brady Hart and Noah Grubbs, why the Irish are checking boxes for elite QBs, what makes each of them different, if ND is a contender for 2025 wide receiver Jayvan Boggs, the talent level of Notre Dame's commitments in Florida, if the Irish are resonating at IMG Academy, the potential of 2025 WR commit Jerome Bettis Jr. and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (27:04).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's cornerback numbers are shrinking this spring

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 Apr 2024 22:00:16 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Benjamin Morrison's injury, Clarence Lewis entering the transfer portal, how to measure a successful finish to spring practice for Notre Dame and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: What Riley Leonard's injury means for Notre Dame now and later

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:00:11 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard's latest injury, the short-term and long-term impacts of it, more spring practice updates and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Hannah Hidalgo on her spectacular freshman season and the influences in her game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:30:58 +0000

Notre Dame women's basketball star Hannah Hidalgo discusses being named a first-team All-American by the Associated Press as a freshman, how a loss to NC State ignited ND's late season run, what she's learned from Olivia Miles, where her defensive tenacity comes from, the influence of her parents, how she withstands hitting the court so much, her mindset going into the NCAA Tournament, why she's able to succeed at her size and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (11:41).

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame made splash with Pot Of Gold Day

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:00:19 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame adding a commitment from three-star wide receivers Jerome Bettis Jr. and Dylan Faison in the 2025 and 2026 classes, the impact of ND's Pot of Gold Day, and projecting wide receiver and linebacker development during ND's spring football while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Putting Notre Dame's first spring practice in proper context

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed Notre Dame football's first spring practice, what they want to see later this spring from the Irish and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Takeaways from Notre Dame football's first spring practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 8 Mar 2024 16:08:36 +0000

Eric Hansen and Tyler James share their three biggest takeaways from Thursday's spring practice at Notre Dame, what glimpses they saw won't matter and others that will, the impact of ND's staff changes, who the Irish will be without this spring, a scholarship for safety Luke Talich, Devyn Ford's move to safety, confidence in the offensive line and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (52:47).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we can learn from start of Notre Dame's spring practices

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 6 Mar 2024 13:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what they want to learn from the start of Notre Dame spring practice, which former ND players helped themselves at the NFL Scouting Combine and the latest recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Dennis Dodd on the push for more change in the College Football Playoff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 18:08:08 +0000

Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, discusses the push for more automatic qualifiers for conferences in the College Football Playoff, if Notre Dame should be worried about that model, if the CFP can compete with the NFL for ratings, why conference teams would still be interested in scheduling Notre Dame, what the NIL injuction will eventually lead to, who will decide the future for college athletics and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (19:48).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned from Mike Denbrock, Max Bullough interviews

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:12 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Friday's press conferences with Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and linebackers coach Max Bullough, how they can impact the Irish next season and more recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Evan Sharpley on Notre Dame's quarterback development and two-sport athletes

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 16:38:10 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback and baseball player Evan Sharpley (2005-09) discusses his expectations for Riley Leonard, how a QB competition should be handled, if he would have transferred under today's rules, football futures for Tyler Buchner and Drew Pyne, what ND should learn from Sam Hartman transfer experience, how the staff can develop Kenny Minchey and CJ Carr this spring, the challenge of being a two-sport athlete during the spring and more.

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Football Never Sleeps: What Al Golden's contract extension means for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 01:00:02 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame signing defensive coordinator Al Golden to a four-year contract extension, a promotion to linebackers coach for Max Bullough, if the coaching carousel has finally stopped for the Irish and more recruiting news while answering questions from viewers.

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Carter Karels on Texas A&M's offseason and 2024 outlook

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:26:55 +0000

Carter Karels, Texas A&M beat writer for GigEm247, discusses the transition to Mike Elko leading Texas A&M's football program, how much talent he's added and lost in the last couple of months, why A&M is high on quarterback Conner Weigman, why Jimbo Fisher didn't work out in College Station, comparing A&M to Notre Dame, how the Aggies are handling Texas joining the SEC following a College Football Playoff appearance and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:05).

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Football Never Sleeps: Evaluating the loss of Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O'Leary

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:00:11 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the loss of safeties coach Chris O'Leary, what the Irish may do next, and their interviews with Notre Dame's defensive newcomers, including defensive ends RJ Oben and Bryce Young and linebackers Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and Kahanu Kia, while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned from Notre Dame's offensive newcomers

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 7 Feb 2024 10:00:11 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss their interviews with Notre Dame's offensive newcomers, including quarterbacks Riley Leonard and CJ Carr and wide receivers Kris Mitchell and Cam Williams, and what they learned from director of football performance Loren Landow while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Which Notre Dame players need to take advantage of winter workouts?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 3 Feb 2024 09:00:01 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss how Notre Dame can best take advantage of winter workouts with Loren Landow and the latest in ND recruiting while answering questions from viewers.

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Tom Lemming on Chad Bowden staying at Notre Dame and the potential of ND's 2025 class

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 1 Feb 2024 21:16:46 +0000

Recruiting analyst Tom Lemming discusses Notre Dame keeping director of recruiting Chad Bowden from Michigan, why Bowden is so valuable to the Irish, the toughest and easiest positions to evaluate, if quarterback recruits are worried about ND's transfer portal reliance, the top quarterbacks in the 2026 class, what he likes about ND's 2025 class, how Mike Denbrock and Mike Brown are received on the recruiting trail, what the Irish need at wide receiver and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (33:28).

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Bob Morton on winter workouts and finding best 5 on offensive line

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:11:54 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses the progress that can be made in winter workouts, how realistic strength/weight gains are, if Michigan would be smart to promote Sherrone Moore to replace Jim Harbaugh for the sake of continuity, his recruiting visits to Notre Dame, if it's possible to always play the best five offensive linemen, what he thought of Charles Jagusah's starting left tackle debut, the development of three-star recruits and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:14).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame brings stars to campus for junior day

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 11:00:16 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's early enrollees and mid-year transfers moving into campus this past weekend, expectations for the group and the national coaching carousel while answering questions from viewers.

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Robby Toma on Notre Dame's Hawaii pipeline and 2025 commit Ko'o Kia

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:40:30 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Robby Toma (2009-12) discusses ND's newest Hawaii commitment from 2025 linebacker Ko'o Kia, expectations for defensive end Kahanu Kia, the pride he takes in the Punahou School pipeline to Notre Dame, why Hawaii products have gravitated toward ND despite obstacles, the job special teams coordinator Marty Biagi is doing in maintaining Hawaii connections, what's left for ND DE Jordan Botelho, his experience with offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock, Manti Te'o being embraced in recent years and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (21:03).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's new additions arrive for spring semester

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:00:25 +0000

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Rod Heard II on his decision to transfer to Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:47:04 +0000

Former Northwestern defensive back Rod Heard II discusses why he entered the transfer portal, his decision to transfer to Notre Dame, his final season at Northwestern, why he's confident in playing safety after excelling at nickelback, his impression of safeties coach Chris O'Leary, his past with head coach Marcus Freeman, his connections to Notre Dame, how difficult it was to pass on picking Michigan, the roles Notre Dame's offense and NIL played in his decision and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:22).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Michigan's national championship means for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 23:53:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss how Notre Dame's roster may change before the 2024 season and if a national championship for Michigan is a good sign or bad sign for the Irish while answering questions from viewers.

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Ryan Harris on Notre Dame's offensive line future and Loren Landow's fit

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 4 Jan 2024 19:34:31 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman (2003-06) and current ND radio analyst Ryan Harris discusses ND's Sun Bowl performance, the future at offensive tackle with Charles Jagusah and Tosh Baker, what he expects from ND's interior line moving forward, his experience working with new ND director of football performance Loren Landow, how Landow will fit leading a college strength and conditioning program and motivating players, the excitement of Mike Denbrock returning as offensive coordinator, the addition of quarterback Riley Leonard to the program, Blake Fisher's NFL decision, his role calling ND football games on radio and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:36).

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Football Never Sleeps: Looking past Notre Dame's glowing Sun Bowl

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 4 Jan 2024 01:00:09 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's demonstrative Sun Bowl victory, the return of safety Xavier Watts and what's next for the Irish while answering questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Mike Denbrock chooses to return to Notre Dame, Irish arrive in El Paso

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:27:58 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's impending hire of LSU's Mike Denbrock as offensive coordinator and the No. 16 Irish preparing for Friday's Sun Bowl matchup with No. 19 Oregon State and answer questions from viewers.

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Bob Morton on what to expect from Mike Denbrock in his return as Notre Dame offensive coordinator

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:13:04 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06), whose playing career overlapped with Mike Denbrock's first stint at ND, discusses Denbrock's impending return as the Irish offensive coordinator, his evolution as a coach, how the Jayden Daniels example impacts the potential of Riley Leonard, the value of Denbrock's experience and familiarity, how he can help ND's other offensive coaches, the financial alignment behind head coach Marcus Freeman, Denbrock's skills as a recruiter and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (37:36).

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Football Never Sleeps: Sun Bowl preparations start with ND in market for offensive coordinator

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:00:27 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker leaving for Troy and potential replacements for him, head coach Marcus Freeman's press conference from Saturday, the Irish focus shifting to the Sun Bowl, what's left in the transfer portal, the upcoming early signing period and answer questions from viewers on the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps."

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Conor O'Neill on Notre Dame's transfer portal adds of Duke QB Riley Leonard, DE R.J. Oben

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:12:34 +0000

Conor O’Neill, publisher of Devils Illustrated and Deacons Illustrated for Rivals, discusses Duke quarterback Riley Leonard's fit at Notre Dame, what Leonard does best, how he compares to ND QB Sam Hartman, what the Irish are getting in Clemson wide receiver Beaux Collins, what the Irish are pursuing in Wake Forest WR Jahmal Banks, how good Duke defensive end R.J. Oben can be for the Irish, Mike Elko's potential as Texas A&M's head coach, the future for Duke and Wake Forest as football programs and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (32:09).

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame stays busy in transfer portal

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:00:27 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's latest additions in the transfer portal, who's in and who's out for the Sun Bowl at this point and answer questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's unexpected path to Sun Bowl

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 7 Dec 2023 01:00:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame landing in the Sun Bowl against Oregon State, head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, a busy week in the transfer portal market, ND's expected hire for wide receivers coach and answer questions from viewers.

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Pete Byrne on Notre Dame's ongoing roster turnover

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 5 Dec 2023 20:45:09 +0000

WSBT sports director Pete Byrne discusses the latest Notre Dame football news during a busy stretch including the decision to fire wide receivers coach Chansi Stuckey, the turnover at the wide receiver position, an evaluation of ND's offensive issues, the potential of bringing in Duke quarterback Riley Leonard, the program progress under head coach Marcus Freeman, how the Irish should feel about landing in the Sun Bowl, his background as a Notre Dame graduate and former student manager and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (40:06).

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Adam Gorney on this year's transfer portal market

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:20:05 +0000

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney discusses what kind of interest Zeke Correll and Chris Tyree should command in transfer portal, if NIL is driving transfer portal decisions, who the most intriguing quarterbacks in the portal are, if any portal quarterbacks are better than Sam Hartman, lessons from the first year of ranking portal players, how impressed he's been by Notre Dame LB commit Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, the senior seasons of WR commit Logan Saldate, LB commit Bodie Kahoun and QB commit CJ Carr and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:07).

*Note: This podcast was recorded before news broke Tuesday that Notre Dame was parting ways with WRs coach Chansi Stuckey.

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Football Never Sleeps: What an ideal regular season finale looks like for Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 06:00:33 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, how Notre Dame should hope to finish the regular season at Stanford and answer questions from viewers.

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Ryan Fowler on Notre Dame's possible SEC bowl opponents

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 02:03:02 +0000

Ryan Fowler, radio host of The Game on Tide 100.9 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., discusses the progress head coach Brian Kelly has made at LSU, the strengths and flaws of the Tigers this season, if Tennessee would be a better bowl opponent for Notre Dame, the job Tommy Rees has done in his first year as Alabama's offensive coordinator, why former ND quarterback Tyler Buchner didn't gain traction with the Crimson Tide, an outside perspective of Notre Dame and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (37:05).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame needs to show against Wake Forest

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what to expect from quarterback Sam Hartman moving forward and answer questions from viewers

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Bob Morton on the future of Notre Dame's offense and offensive line

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:33:56 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses the Irish loss to Clemson, if it was a reflection of bigger issues for ND, how he would handle ND's quarterbacks the rest of the season, what he'd like to learn about Steve Angeli in the next few games, what is most wrong with ND's offense, dealing with coaching scrutiny as a player, if Hartman should be making more play-calling decisions at the line of scrimmage, ND's offensive line being named a Joe Moore Award semifinalist, expectations for Billy Schrauth and Ashton Craig, evaluations of Zeke Correll and Blake Fisher, preparing next year's offensive tackles and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (32:01).

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Peter Vaas on improving quarterback play and offensive execution

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 9 Nov 2023 20:09:16 +0000

Peter Vaas, a two-time Notre Dame quarterbacks coach, discusses the play of Irish QB Sam Hartman, getting confidence back in a quarterback, the risk of benching Hartman for a younger QB, the impact of wide receiver cohesion, play-action passes as a solution, halftime adjustments, how quarterbacks influence scheme and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:29).

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Football Never Sleeps: What's left for Notre Dame to prove in 2023

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 8 Nov 2023 01:00:16 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's loss to Clemson, examine what the Irish can prove the rest of the season and answer questions from viewers.

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Jerry Palm on Notre Dame's résumé and New Year's Six bowl chances

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 19:33:38 +0000

Jerry Palm of CBS Sports discusses the biggest debates in the first release of the College Football Playoff rankings, if Michigan should be impacted by the sign-stealing investigation, if it's feasible for Notre Dame to make the top 10 by the end of the regular season, his Pop-Tarts Bowl projection for the Irish, ND's résumé of wins and losses, what should be expected from a 12-team playoff, if Louisville or USC is more likely to finish strong and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (19:41).

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Football Never Sleeps: Time for Notre Dame's offense to show improvement against Pittsburgh

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 01:00:02 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what Notre Dame's offense needs to look like in the final four regular season games, and if Pittsburgh should pose much of a challenge and answer questions from viewers.

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Miles Boykin on playing Pittsburgh and ND's wide receivers

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:48:54 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Miles Boykin discusses being back at ND for the USC game, what it was like playing against a Pat Narduzzi-led Pitt team, his game-winning touchdown catch against Pitt in 2018, ND's wide receivers, the patience required with development, what it takes to play as a freshman, getting out of a funk as WR, QB Sam Hartman's pro prospects, Boykin's game-winning touchdown against LSU, playing on both sides of the Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens rivalry, talking trash to Kenny Pickett and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (20:00).

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Mike Renner takes stock of Notre Dame's NFL Draft prospects

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 22:35:49 +0000

Mike Renner, NFL Draft analyst for The Messenger, discusses Notre Dame's win over USC, what the Irish were able to do to USC QB Caleb Williams, the talent difference between the two teams, if ND QB Sam Hartman has helped his draft stock, offensive coordinator Gerad Parker's play calling, evaluations of Howard Cross III, Joe Alt, Blake FIsher, Audric Estimé, Cam Hart, Javontae Jean-Baptiste, Rylie Mills and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:38).

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Football Never Sleeps: What should Notre Dame prioritize during off week?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:48:07 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's big win over USC, how the Irish should spend their off week, what ND needs to improve for the rest of the season and answer questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame bounces back in time for USC

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:30:18 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference and what can be fixed from Saturday's loss at Louisville, look ahead at Saturday's showdown with No. 10 USC and answer questions from viewers

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Sam Young on Notre Dame's path to offensive line improvements

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:28:19 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive tackle Sam Young (2006-09) discusses how to get an offensive line out of a funk, how the Irish offensive line improved from 2007 to 2008, the importance of confidence for a line, how he watches games as a former lineman, the challenge of line rotation, what advantages pullers give a line, his expectations for ND's line to improve, the USC rivalry, practicing during mid-terms week and more, the value of his ND education and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (26:04).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame fix flaws on display at Duke?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 5 Oct 2023 00:00:08 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, examine how Notre Dame can improve following a 21-14 win at Duke, look ahead at Saturday's game at No. 25 Louisville and answer questions from viewers.

Throughout the season, Hansen and James plan to be live every Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

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Bobby Brown on Notre Dame's wide receiver performances

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 3 Oct 2023 19:01:12 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Bobby Brown (1996-99) discusses what he's seen from the Irish this season, where the program is headed under Marcus Freeman, how Notre Dame's healthy receivers played against Duke, what Tobias Merriweather needs to do to get back on track, the trust in Rico Flores Jr., if ND could convert someone to wide receiver in the middle of the season, how good Sam Hartman has been, what Gerad Parker has shown as ND's offensive coordinator and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:16).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame must do to rebound from Ohio State loss

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:00:06 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, the aftermath of Notre Dame's 17-14 loss to Ohio State, look ahead at Saturday's game at Duke and answer questions from viewers.

Throughout the season, Hansen and James plan to be live every Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

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Eric Mac Lain on the dangers of Duke awaiting Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 21:26:15 +0000

ACC Network college football analyst Eric Mac Lain, a former Clemson football captain, discusses how Notre Dame's players are likely processing the loss to Ohio State, why they need to bounce back to prepare for Duke, what Duke's weaknesses may be, the offensive firepower for the Blue Devils starting with QB Riley Leonard, how good Clemson is this season, the surprise of Louisville's start and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from The Insider Lounge and Twitter (27:16).

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Football Never Sleeps: The wait for Ohio State showdown is almost over

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:00:58 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James of Inside ND Sports discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what to expect from Saturday's Ohio State game and answer questions from viewers.

Throughout the season, Hansen and James plan to be live every Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

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Doug Lesmerises breaks down Ohio State's strengths and weaknesses

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 21:08:26 +0000

Longtime Ohio State beat writer and columnist Doug Lesmerises, host of Kings of Columbus, discusses if this year's Notre Dame-OSU game feels bigger than last year, the defensive improvement for OSU since losing to Michigan, OSU's pass rush, what the Buckeyes have on offense with their running game, QB Kyle McCord and big-play receivers, what's happened with former ND WR Lorenzo Styles, the perception of head coach Ryan Day and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:51).

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Football Never Sleeps Trying To Not Look Ahead To Notre Dame - Ohio State

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:00:08 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what mattered most from Notre Dame's 45-24 win at NC State, what to expect from Saturday's Central Michigan game and answer questions from viewers.

Throughout the season, Hansen and James plan to be live every Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

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Bob Morton evaluates Notre Dame's offensive line play and OC Gerad Parker

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 20:50:11 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses his grade for the Irish offensive line through three games, the downside of potential personnel switches on the line, how much time the line should be allow to iron out its issues, how QB Sam Hartman compares to Jimmy Clausen and Brady Quinn, the advantage of an unbalanced line, what he's liked about offensive coordinator Gerad Parker, ND's defensive pass rush, his confidence going into the Ohio State game and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:40).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we've learned about Notre Dame through first two wins

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 7 Sep 2023 00:00:09 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what mattered most from Notre Dame's 56-3 win over Tennessee State, what they've learned about the Irish through two blowout victories, what to expect from the NC State game and answer questions from viewers.

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Conor O'Neill shares early reactions to ACC performances

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 5 Sep 2023 20:27:03 +0000

Conor O'Neill, publisher of Devils Illustrated and Deacons Illustrated for Rivals, discusses Duke's upset of Clemson on Monday night, how good Duke truly is, how Mike Elko has changed the program, what Notre Dame should expect from NC State on Saturday, how Sam Hartman has adapted at ND, whether the ACC expansion makes sense, if Clemson's problems are fixable, how Wake Forest will do without Hartman and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (27:21).

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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame's performance against Navy means for 2023 season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:00:20 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, what mattered most from Notre Dame's 42-3 win over Navy, what to expect from the Tennessee State game and answer questions from viewers.

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Chad Grier on Sam Hartman's Notre Dame debut

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 20:07:10 +0000

Chad Grier, who coached Sam Hartman at two high schools, discusses Hartman's Notre Dame debut against Navy, what's next for the Wake Forest graduate transfer to prove, Hartman's love for the game, becoming a captain for the Irish, his high school experience, the transition to playing under center more, Hartman's resourceful mother and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (18:17).

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Football Never Sleeps: Game week has arrived for Notre Dame football

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:00:10 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss head coach Marcus Freeman's Monday press conference, the top storylines heading into Notre Dame's season opener against Navy in Ireland and answer questions from viewers.

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Mike Golic Jr. on playing in Ireland and Notre Dame's offensive line expectations

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:50:30 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman and GoJo Show host Mike Golic Jr. discusses his experience traveling to Ireland to play Navy in 2012, the challenge of jetlag before and after the game, what he wants to see from new starting guards Pat Coogan and Rocco Spindler, the importance of center Zeke Correll, the learning curve for the offensive line, what excites him about the 2023 season for Notre Dame, the program's rivalry with Navy, quarterback Sam Hartman and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (25:07).

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Football Never Sleeps: Making predictions for the 2023 Notre Dame season

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 19 Aug 2023 12:59:59 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the latest developments from Notre Dame preseason practice as the Irish shift from camp to Navy prep, make predictions for the 2023 season and answer questions from viewers.

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Bill Wagner on what to expect from Navy in Ireland

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 17:49:51 +0000

Bill Wagner, the Navy athletics beat writer for Capital Gazette, discusses Navy football's head coach transition from Ken Niumatalolo to Brian Newberry, which quarterbacks are likely to play against Notre Dame, how coordinator Grant Chestnut has tweaked the offense, who is expected to be playmakers on Navy's defense, Navy's future with conference realignment and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (16:44).

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Football Never Sleeps: Time to buy preseason hype for Notre Dame's defense?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 12:00:06 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James share their observations from Tuesday's open practice and discuss if there's reason to worry about Notre Dame's offensive line, if the defensive line is outperforming expectations, who else has been standing out, who's emerging as starters on special teams and answer questions from viewers.

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Dennis Dodd on the impact of more conference realignment

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 8 Aug 2023 18:42:37 +0000

Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, discusses the new departures from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten and Big 12, what comes next for the ACC, how the Pac-12 managed to crumble, the expectations for Notre Dame's media rights deal, if the Big Ten and SEC are going to have too much power in college football, how other sports could revert back to regional conferences, the most intriguing game on ND's 2023 schedule and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (21:57).

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Football Never Sleeps: What matters most in tracking Notre Dame's camp progress

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 5 Aug 2023 11:00:16 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James share their latest observations from Notre Dame's preseason camp, what they're monitoring from the Irish in the coming weeks, ND's decision to stick with Under Armour, the recruiting push in the 2025 class and answer questions from viewers.

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Clint Cosgrove on Notre Dame's top Midwest targets in the 2025 class

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 1 Aug 2023 19:33:23 +0000

Rivals national recruiting analyst Clint Cosgrove discusses how impressive it would be for Notre Dame to land 2025 OT Owen Strebig and his potential as a prospect, ND's newest commitment from 2025 RB Justin Thurman, the talent base in St. Louis, the rise of 2025 DE Christopher Burgess Jr., 2024 DT Justin Scott's Ohio State commitment, how elite 2025 WR Talyn Taylor is and what 2025 QB Deuce Knight would mean for the Irish.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:58).

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Bob Morton on adjusting to a new strength coach and surviving preseason camp

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:13:03 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses his experiences in preseason camp, the importance of what's established in camp, how the Irish can respond to the loss of director of football performance Matt Balis, how strength coaches impacted his career, how to survive the heat during camp, when an offensive line needs to know its starting five, how you identify early contributors at the position and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:21).

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Football Never Sleeps: Takeaways from Notre Dame's first preseason practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 05:10:14 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Eric Hansen discuss their observations from Notre Dame's first preseason camp practice Wednesday, news from head coach Marcus Freeman's press conference, the sudden resignation of director of football performance Matt Balis and answer questions from viewers.

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2025 QB Deuce Knight on why Notre Dame's a top contender in his recruitment

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 23:36:14 +0000

Deuce Knight, the top-ranked dual-threat quarterback in the 2025 class, discusses how much time he spends on recruiting, the experience of competing in the OT7 Nationals, why other recruits want to play with him, why he's returning to Notre Dame later this month, his interest in the Irish, his connections with head coach Marcus Freeman, QBs coach Gino Guidugli and offensive coordinator Gerad Parker, his NFL inspiration, the importance of his family in his decision, why Tennessee is another top contender and more.

Then Tyler James and Charleston Bowles answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (18:30).

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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame land more big fish in 2024 class

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 21:00:00 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Charleston Bowles discuss Notre Dame's remaining top targets in the 2024 class, early interest being expressed by 2025 targets, what needs must be addressed in those two classes and answer questions from viewers.

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Football Never Sleeps: How Marcus Freeman's vision is guiding ND's program

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 22:23:56 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss a recent one-on-one interview with Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman, the biggest takeaways from it, the latest on ND's June recruiting efforts and answer questions from viewers.

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Mike Golic Sr. on year two for the Golic SubPar Classic

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:17:03 +0000

Mike Golic Sr., a former Notre Dame football captain and current DraftKings sports analyst, discusses his family hosting the second annual Golic SubPar Classic later this week, using his network for the Celebrity Golf Classic, raising money for local South Bend charities, when he embraced the local community, his excitement level for Notre Dame's 2023 football season, ND's transfer policy and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:08).

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Cole Patterson on Notre Dame's recruiting efforts in Texas and other Mid-South prospects

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:57:50 +0000

New Rivals national recruiting analyst Cole Patterson, whose focus is the Mid-South region, discusses Notre Dame's recent recruiting success in Texas, a pair of 2025 wide receivers considering the Irish, his confidence in ND freshman WR Jaden Greathouse, the skill sets of 2024 ND commits Loghan Thomas and Kedren Young, Texas Tech's recruiting relevance, 2025 QB target Deuce Knight's potential and more.

Then Tyler James and Charleston Bowles answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:53).

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Football Never Sleeps: Tracking progress made with ND's latest official visitors

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 16:42:35 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Charleston Bowles discuss Notre Dame's second official visit weekend of June, where the Irish stand with those 2024 targets, which 2025 targets have been on campus lately, the new Rivals250 for the 2024 class and ND replacing athletic director Jack Swarbrick in 2024.

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Football Never Sleeps: Recapping Notre Dame's big recruiting weekend

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 7 Jun 2023 23:25:13 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Charleston Bowles discussed Notre Dame's first official visit weekend of June, where the Irish stand with those 2024 targets, who stood out during the Irish Invasion camp and what's next for Notre Dame football recruiting.

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Rivals national analyst Clint Cosgrove on Notre Dame Football Recruiting

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 26 May 2023 00:38:23 +0000

Eric Hansen and Charleston Bowles talked Notre Dame football recruiting with Rivals national analyst Clint Cosgrove. Topics included the latest with five-star defensive tackle Justin Scott, ND's recent defensive end commitment from Loghan Thomas, O-line coach Joe Rudolph's recruiting prowess, 2025 QB recruiting and the chances of ND's 2024 class to finish in the top 5 nationally. Then we answered questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (45:40).

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Antonio Carter II on finding his fit at Notre Dame through the transfer portal

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 16 May 2023 17:48:02 +0000

Rhode Island graduate transfer Antonio Carter II discusses his decision to play safety at Notre Dame, the difficulty of informing LSU and Florida of his decision, who helped guide him through the transfer process, his future role in ND's defense, why he decided to enter the portal in the first place, the interest he received from so many programs, what role NIL played in his process and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (20:02).

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Brady Quinn on Sam Hartman and Notre Dame's place in transfer portal, NIL era

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 9 May 2023 20:29:45 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn (2003-06) discusses QB Sam Hartman's transition to ND, QB Tyler Buchner's future at Alabama, the direction of ND's program under head coach Marcus Freeman, the lessons for players and coaches from the transfer portal, the changes in the Irish offense, if ND remains in the national championship picture in the era of transfer portal and NIL, how FUND is helping Irish student-athletes with NIL, the work he's doing for veterans with his 3rd & Goal Foundation and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (32:34).

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Football Never Sleeps: What matters in May for Notre Dame football?

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 5 May 2023 18:00:10 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the future for Notre Dame's transfer portal entrants, if the Irish can find answers in the portal, Notre Dame's showing in the NFL Draft and answer questions from viewers.

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Adam Gorney on the latest transfer portal wave and Notre Dame recruiting

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 May 2023 22:33:13 +0000

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney discusses how much activity he saw nationally in the transfer portal's April window, QB Tyler Buchner's decision to transfer from Notre Dame to Alabama, how the transfer portal is impacting recruiting, if the Irish can find success in the portal with mostly graduate transfers and freshmen, the future at quarterback for Notre Dame with Kenny Minchey and CJ Carr, new Notre Dame safety commit Kennedy Urlacher's talent, what the Irish are pursuing in four-star WR Jason Robinson and four-star LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and more.

Then Eric Hansen and Tyler James answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:34).

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Football Never Sleeps: Is ND prepared for life after Tyler Buchner

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:00:57 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed the biggest takeaways from Saturday's Blue-Gold Game, quarterback Tyler Buchner's decision to enter the transfer portal, how Notre Dame can recover if he leaves, other recent portal entries and recruiting momentum building for the Irish on the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps."

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Brandon Wimbush on growth of MOGL and evolution of the NIL market

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 22:02:43 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Wimbush, Chief Athletic Officer for MOGL, discusses his NIL platform's new collaboration with NBC Sports, how MOGL is working to do what it believes NIL was intended for, where MOGL has seen success for athletes, what's next for MOGL, the appetite for NIL around Notre Dame, being on campus for Legacy Weekend, how special his 2018 start against Florida State was and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:24).

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Football Never Sleeps: Setting expectations for Notre Dame's Blue-Gold Game

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 16:04:44 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discussed what they're expecting to see in Saturday's Blue-Gold Game, the latest spring developments for Notre Dame, wide receiver Lorenzo Styles working at cornerback and more while answering questions from viewers.

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Hunter Bivin on the execution and value of Notre Dame football's Legacy Weekend

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 22:32:36 +0000

Notre Dame assistant athletic director of alumni engagement Hunter Bivin, a former Irish offensive lineman, discusses the creation of Notre Dame football's Legacy Network, head coach Marcus Freeman's push to make Legacy Weekend a part of the Blue-Gold Game week, what ND's current and former players get from the experience, who's expected to be in town this year, why Bivin returned to ND after graduation, the impact the director of football player development can have, the adversity he faced during his ND career and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (17:54).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we want to learn in ND's final weeks of spring

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 17:25:32 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Eric Hansen discussed Wednesday's open spring practice, what's concerning vs. what can be explained, what else they hope to learn this spring and much more.

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Dennis Dodd on what's next in the changing NCAA landscape

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 6 Apr 2023 22:37:54 +0000

Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, discusses the offseason story lines he's most interested in following, what NIL regulation may or may not be coming, Notre Dame's idealistic NCAA proposals, ND's next media rights deal, the gap growing between Big Ten/SEC and the rest of the Power 5, conference realignment, the transfer portal and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:20).

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Football Never Sleeps: What we learned from Notre Dame's open practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 5 Apr 2023 16:57:54 +0000

On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Tyler James and Eric Hansen discussed Saturday's open spring practice, how concerning the Irish offense's performance was, why the defense was successful, which players put in notable efforts and more.

Want to watch "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube? Visit here: https://www.youtube.com/c/InsideNDSports

A new Inside ND Sports podcast will record on Thursday.

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Tom Lemming on Notre Dame's recruiting progress and needs

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 22:31:55 +0000

Legendary recruiting analyst Tom Lemming discusses Notre Dame's newest commitment from three-star OL Anthonie Knapp, how the Irish are resonating on the recruiting trail, the importance of five-star DT Justin Scott's recruitment, which 2025 quarterback he likes for ND, the talent level of defensive linemen Jacob and Jerod Smith, how recruits are discussing NIL, what he likes about ND's 2024 class and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:08).

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Football Never Sleeps: Takeaways from Notre Dame's first spring practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 02:10:58 +0000

In lieu of a new Inside ND Sports podcast this week, Tyler James and Eric Hansen are sharing the latest edition of "Football Never Sleeps," the weekly live YouTube show that was recorded Wednesday night. James and Hansen shared their observations from Notre Dame's first spring practice, discuss the roster news revealed at Marcus Freeman's press conference, answered questions from viewers and shared their thought on new men's basketball head coach Micah Shrewsberry.

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Bob Morton on Notre Dame's offensive transition in spring practice

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 19:30:02 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton discusses how the Irish emerged from the offseason coaching carousel, the challenge of installing a new offense in spring, how continuity with new offensive coordinator Gerad Parker will help, the transition to new offensive line coach Joe Rudolph, the process of identifying the next starting guards, what he'd like ND's offense to look like, the moment he received a scholarship offer from ND, his expectations for Sam Hartman and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (27:05)

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Clint Cosgrove on Notre Dame's selection of OL coach Joe Rudolph

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:53:51 +0000

Rivals national recruiting analyst Clint Cosgrove, a former college football coach and scout, shares his insight on why impending Notre Dame OL coach Joe Rudolph has had success, what to expect from the transition from Harry Hiestand to Rudolph, how Rudolph attacks recruiting, his expectations for new OC Gerad Parker and QBs coach Gino Guidugli, how big of an addition five-star DT Justin Scott would be for ND, what CB commit Karson Hobbs can do to earn a four-star rating and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:47).

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Peter Vaas on quarterbacks and coaching staff cohesion

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 03:10:09 +0000

Two-time Notre Dame quarterbacks coach Peter Vaas discusses what new Irish quarterbacks Gino Guidugli should prioritize when he starts the job, balancing the development of an elite quarterback and his backups, what he thinks is the ideal construction of an offensive staff, what he expects from Sam Hartman this season and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:59).

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Parsing the Andy Ludwig situation and evaluating Notre Dame's hires

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 17 Feb 2023 05:16:34 +0000

Tyler James and Eric Hansen discuss the latest developments in Notre Dame's coaching carousel including the Andy Ludwig saga, the impending promotion of offensive coordinator Gerad Parker, the impending hiring of quarterbacks Gino Guidugli and the opening at offensive line coach.

The podcast is almost entirely driven by questions submitted on Twitter and The Insider Lounge.

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John Brice on Notre Dame's offensive coordinator search

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 8 Feb 2023 20:44:00 +0000

John Brice of FootballScoop.com discusses how coveted Notre Dame's offensive coordinator position is, which candidates are being vetted by Marcus Freeman, who intrigues him the most, what Freeman will likely prioritize in this hiring, the emergence of Group of Five head coaches considering Power Five coordinator roles, what should be expected of offensive coordinator Tommy Rees at Alabama and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:26).

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Mike McGlinchey on play calling, offensive line development and his NFL career

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 2 Feb 2023 22:30:27 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike McGlinchey (2013-17) discusses a big offseason ahead for him following his fifth season with the San Francisco 49ers, what goes into being a good play caller for head coach Kyle Shanahan, his observations of ND offensive coordinator Tommy Rees, how the 49ers were able to transition through quarterbacks during the season, the turning point in his college development, ND's offensive line play under Harry Hiestand, what it's like being a free agent and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (31:14).

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Chad Grier on Sam Hartman's quarterback evolution

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 20 Jan 2023 01:21:06 +0000

Chad Grier, who coached Sam Hartman throughout high school, discusses Hartman's decision to transfer to Notre Dame rather than enter the NFL Draft, what the Irish are getting in Hartman, what he can get out of the Irish, how he'll adjust to ND's spotlight, how Hartman developed into an elite quarterback, why he was underrated in high school, why Hartman wears No. 10 and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:59).

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Rick Minter on evolving as a head coach and defensive challenges

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 00:45:55 +0000

Two-time Notre Dame defensive coordinator and former Cincinnati head coach Rick Minter discusses the lessons a first-year head coach learns, how to oversee an offense as a defensive coach, when critical changes can be made in the offseason, the importance of staff continuity, his role as a defensive analyst at Michigan, the proposal to allow analysts to be on-field coaches in practices, how offense is crucial to win a national championship and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (35:53).

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Mike Golic Jr. on a thrilling Gator Bowl, Sam Hartman and Notre Dame's offensive line

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 6 Jan 2023 15:00:31 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman and current podcast host Mike Golic Jr. discusses his favorite moment from the Gator Bowl, offensive coordinator Tommy Rees' play calling, Tyler Buchner's performance, the offensive line progression, the defensive adjustment, what QB Sam Hartman represents for the Irish, how ND fits in the NIL space and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (34:17).

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Conor O'Neill on new Notre Dame QB Sam Hartman's past and future

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 5 Jan 2023 21:28:16 +0000

Conor O'Neill, publisher of Deacons Illustrated, broke the news before the Gasparilla Bowl that Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman would be transferring to Notre Dame. Thirteen days later, Hartman announced his commitment to the Irish.

O'Neill discusses Hartman's decision to skip the NFL Draft to enter the transfer portal, his record-setting career at Wake Forest and how he wound up there, if he thinks Hartman can push ND through the College Football Playoff, Hartman's strengths and weaknesses as a player, how Hartman will handle the Irish spotlight and more.

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Aaron Taylor on Notre Dame's offensive line and potential addition of Sam Hartman

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 28 Dec 2022 03:29:49 +0000

Former Notre Dame All-American and current CBS Sports analyst Aaron Taylor discusses the clear advantage for Notre Dame in the Gator Bowl, how the Irish offensive line can respond to loaded boxes and defensive line movement, why the Irish weren't Joe Moore Award semifinalists, how Michigan has won it two years in a row, what Wake Forest QB Sam Hartman would mean to ND, how he would have treated NIL and the transfer portal as a player, the work he's doing to promote mental health and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (39:22).

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Adam Friedman on the early signing period and portal-palooza

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:37:24 +0000

Rivals national recruiting analyst and rankings director Adam Friedman discusses what it's like to cover the early signing period and transfer portal movement at the same time, Drew Pyne's commitment to Arizona State, the potential of Notre Dame's current and future quarterbacks, how the Irish are recruiting differently under Marcus Freeman, if ND can be nationally competitive without upfront NIL deals, which ND commits he likes the most, the three-star ratings for Preston Zinter and Adon Shuler, his evaluations of Peyton Bowen and Drayk Bowen and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:30).

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Tom Zbikowski on bowl games and his transition to coaching

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 22:22:15 +0000

Former Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski (2003-07) discusses Notre Dame's first season under head coach Marcus Freeman, what preparing for a bowl game is like, if he would have sat out a bowl game, his best bowl memory, his transition from boxing to coaching, if he thinks college football coaching is his future, why it's important to him and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (32:31).

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Drayk Bowen on winning Butkus Award, preparing for ND career

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 9 Dec 2022 01:54:52 +0000

Notre Dame linebacker commit Drayk Bowen discusses being named the Butkus Award winner for high school linebackers, connecting with Jaylon Smith, his role as a leader of ND's 2023 class, the role NIL plays in recruiting, if he's ready to contribute at ND as a freshman, how he fits into the baseball program, his appreciation for defensive coordinator Al Golden and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (22:46).

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Adam Gorney on transfer portal activity and ranking players

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 1 Dec 2022 21:00:37 +0000

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney discusses the revamped Rivals coverage of the transfer portal, what his staff uses to rank portal players, who will be the top quarterbacks in the portal, how teams are turning over their rosters with the portal, where Notre Dame fits in the portal picture, if ND will finish with a top five recruiting class in 2023 and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (37:40).

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Bob Morton on Notre Dame's improvement and its matchup with USC

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 03:11:02 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses ND's win over Boston College, the improvement the Irish have shown this season, his memories of the USC rivalry, making the trip to California on Thanksgiving weekend, Drew Pyne's evolution, the talent shown by Blake Fisher and Joe Alt, how the Irish should attack the Trojans on Saturday and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (33:02).

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Mike Renner on Notre Dame's top 2023 NFL Draft prospects

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 21:37:39 +0000

Mike Renner, lead draft analyst for Pro Football Focus, discusses his evaluations of Notre Dame's top 2023 NFL Draft prospects including TE Michael Mayer, DE Isaiah Foskey, OL Jarrett Patterson, S Brandon Joseph, CB Cam Hart, DT Jayson Ademilola and DE Justin Ademilola, how impressed he's been with OTs Joe Alt and Blake Fisher, what Phil Jurkovec should do this offseason, who ND should target as a potential QB grad transfer and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:15).

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Terry Hanratty on Notre Dame's win over Clemson and QB Drew Pyne

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 8 Nov 2022 21:55:15 +0000

Former Notre Dame All-American and national championship quarterback Terry Hanratty discusses ND's big win over Clemson, the season QB Drew Pyne is having, being a first-time starter at ND, how Marcus Freeman is handling being head coach, OL coach Harry Hiestand's impact, what made Ara Parseghian great, his battles with COVID and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (24:38).

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Jerome Bettis on Notre Dame's running game resurgence

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 2 Nov 2022 02:21:18 +0000

Irish legend Jerome Bettis discusses Notre Dame's start to the 2022 season, his confidence in Marcus Freeman, his appreciation for Audric Estime, how Lou Holtz handled fumbling issues, ND's matchup with Clemson this weekend, attending the game on Saturday with his son, his memories of the 2020 Clemson game, what graduating from ND this spring has done for him and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:16).

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Tom Lemming on Notre Dame's present and future QB talent

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 19:59:05 +0000

Prep Football Report recruiting analyst Tom Lemming discusses Notre Dame quarterbacks Drew Pyne, Steve Angeli and Tyler Buchner, their talent and development, ND's quarterback recruiting efforts, if 2024 commit CJ Carr has the potential to be special, the skill-position talent the Irish have committed and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (24:43).

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Dennis Dodd on Marcus Freeman's shaky start as Notre Dame head coach

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:13:20 +0000

CBS Sports national college football writer Dennis Dodd shares his perspective on Notre Dame's 3-3 start, what we can learn about head coach Marcus Freeman in his first season, what signs should indicate improvement, how other first-time head coaches found success, if ND should look into adding more experienced analysts on staff, how Brian Kelly would be doing with this team, what teams in college football have been more disappointing and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (31:45).

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Malik Zaire on Notre Dame quarterback play and hypotheticals

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 19:31:26 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire (2013-16), host of the Lucky Lefty Podcast, discusses the play of QBs Drew Pyne and Tyler Buchner this season, playing with a lack of height, his experience coming back from injury, Tommy Rees' play calling, what he sees in ND QB commit CJ Carr, the Irish wide receiver usage, Brian VanGorder, if ND can beat Clemson and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:08).

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Eric Mac Lain on Notre Dame's continued success against the ACC

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 4 Oct 2022 20:30:59 +0000

Eric Mac Lain, college football analyst for the ACC Network and ESPN, discusses Notre Dame's impressive win over North Carolina, how bad the Tar Heels are on defense, how good QB Drake Maye is already, whether Syracuse's hot start is real, what's going on with Boston College and QB Phil Jurkovec, making in-season improvements on the offensive line, sizing up Clemson's strengths and weaknesses and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:59).

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Bob Morton on Notre Dame's offensive line improvement

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 03:47:02 +0000

Former ND OL Bob Morton (2002-06) discusses the shaky start for ND's offensive line, the progress he's seen in the last four games, the interior of the line finding its footing, the play of left tackle Joe Alt, Tommy Rees' play calling, if Charlie Weis gave the Irish a schematic advantage, how Marcus Freeman has handled the start of his tenure and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:14).

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Rocky Boiman on Notre Dame's start to the season and improving linebacker play

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:34:14 +0000

Former Notre Dame linebacker Rocky Boiman, a college football color analyst for ESPN and daily talk radio host in Cincinnati, discusses the difficult start to the season for the Irish, the performances of ND's defense and linebackers, the challenge of transitioning to playing linebacker at the college level, why defenses can struggle to get important stops, riding the ups and downs of quarterback changes, how captains can guide a team through a tough start and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (27:22).

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Mike Golic Jr. on how Notre Dame recovers from loss to Marshall

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:09:31 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr., host of the GoJo podcast, discusses Saturday's shocking loss to Marshall, what has surprised him about the 0-2 start for Notre Dame, his confidence in Marcus Freeman, what it's like when a starting quarterback is lost for the season, how Notre Dame's offensive line can improve and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (36:24).

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Corey Robinson shares his takeaways from Notre Dame's debut

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 6 Sep 2022 20:14:29 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Corey Robinson, host of the ND on NBC Podcast for NBC Sports, discusses his biggest takeaways from the Irish loss to Ohio State, ND's offensive game plan, the lack of wide receiver impact, expectations for Tyler Buchner, Marcus Freeman's impact, emerging as a freshman wide receiver and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (30:33).

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Jim Tressel on Marcus Freeman's coaching rise and challenges ahead

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:41:07 +0000

Former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel joins the podcast to discuss watching Marcus Freeman, a former Buckeye linebacker, develop as coach, how to learn about the opposite side of the ball as head coach, how he helped Freeman in his transition at Notre Dame, the challenge of playing big games on the road, what he thinks of James Laurinaitis entering coaching, the success of Ryan Day and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (25:40).

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Pete Thamel on Marcus Freeman’s backstory and Notre Dame’s future

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 20:12:25 +0000

ESPN’s Pete Thamel joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming video feature on Marcus Freeman’s upbringing and family, his confidence in Freeman’s ability as a head coach, if Notre Dame has a chance against Ohio State, recruiting in the NIL era, if Notre Dame will join the Big Ten in the near future, overhyped and underrated teams in college football, the Manti Te’o saga and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (23:55).

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Dayne Crist on Tyler Buchner becoming ND's starting quarterback

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 19 Aug 2022 01:57:28 +0000

Former five-star quarterback Dayne Crist, who played at Notre Dame and Kansas, discusses the benefits of naming Tyler Buchner the starting QB early in camp, what it's like to lead a team undergoing a staff transition, the value of Tommy Rees' QB experience as offensive coordinator, playing in a hostile atmosphere, head coach Marcus Freeman's impact, the recruiting landscape and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (26:01).

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Aaron Taylor on Notre Dame's offensive line expectations

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 9 Aug 2022 18:31:16 +0000

College Football Hall of Famer and CBS Sports analyst Aaron Taylor joins the podcast to discuss his expectations for Notre Dame's offensive line this season, the move of Jarrett Patterson to guard and what that must mean about Zeke Correll, what he's hearing about Blake Fisher, why Harry Hiestand is so good at development, the value of Josh Lugg's experience, what it was like witnessing Bryant Young go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, his mental health advocacy and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:42).

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Tom Lemming on Notre Dame QB recruiting and finishing the 2023 class

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 2 Aug 2022 19:50:27 +0000

Recruiting analyst Tom Lemming joins the podcast to discuss Notre Dame's recruiting efforts at quarterback in the 2023 class, if the Irish can hold onto Keon Keeley and Peyton Bowen, how NIL is impacting recruitments, what the Irish could be adding to their class in Jaiden Ausberry, Dylan Edwards and Ben Minich and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen make predictions for the start of Notre Dame football preseason camp in Place Your Bets (21:50) before answering questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:28).

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Drayk Bowen on an eventful summer and recruiting others to Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:45:51 +0000

Notre Dame commit Drayk Bowen joins the podcast to discuss his busy summer, new baseball coach Shawn Stiffler, which football recruits he's targeting to join him, how he experienced the coaching transition from Brian Kelly to Marcus Freeman, being a vital part of Notre Dame's top 2023 class and more.

Then Tyler James and Kyle Kelly answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (18:33).

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Evaluating Notre Dame's latest commitments and what lies ahead in 2023 class

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 8 Jul 2022 04:43:10 +0000

Inside ND Sports recruiting reporter Kyle Kelly joins the podcast to discuss Notre Dame's most important commitment during its recent recruiting hot streak, how the Irish cornerback duo of Christian Gray and Micah Bell stacks up, whether Cam Williams or Rico Flores Jr. is a better wide receiver prospect, the potential of offensive tackle Charles Jagusah and ND's most important target remaining in the 2023 class.

Then Tyler James and Kelly answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:55).

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Jessica Smetana on the Golic Sub-Par Classic, Marcus Freeman and massive Big Ten news

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 21:53:04 +0000

Jessica Smetana, cohost of the Golic & Smetty podcast with Mike Golic Sr. and many Meadowlark Media ventures, joins the podcast to discuss her participation in the Golic Sub-Par Classic, meeting head coach Marcus Freeman, what she thinks of Brian Kelly, expectations for the 2022 season, the bombshell news of USC and UCLA reportedly joining the Big Ten and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (28:17).

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Clint Cosgrove on Notre Dame commits and targets in the Midwest

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 23 Jun 2022 21:09:14 +0000

Rivals national recruiting analyst Clint Cosgrove joins the podcast to share his evaluations of Notre Dame QB commit CJ Carr and DE commit Brandon Davis-Swain, if the Irish are pursuing difference makers in CB Christian Gray, RB Jeremiyah Love and WR Cam Williams, the talent influx around St. Louis, the impact of NIL on recruiting, if Notre Dame can keep its 2023 class near the top in the country and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (31:37).

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Mike Rooney on Notre Dame baseball's College World Series run

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:07:49 +0000

Mike Rooney, college baseball analyst for D1Baseball and ESPN, joins the podcast to discuss how Notre Dame managed to knock off No. 1 Tennessee to punch a ticket to the College World Series, how the Irish can find more success in Omaha, the impact coach Link Jarrett has made on the program, if Jarrett will leave for Florida State and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (21:16).

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Notre Dame's big recruiting month gets bigger with CJ Carr's commitment

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 9 Jun 2022 23:11:11 +0000

Tyler James and Kyle Kelly discuss Notre Dame landing a commitment from 2024 four-star quarterback CJ Carr and his impact, the addition of 2023 offensive guard Joe Otting and preview the rest of a big recruiting month for the Irish.

Then James and Kelly answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (37:20).

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Nicole Auerbach on what’s next in the NCAA’s evolution

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 20 May 2022 01:05:39 +0000

Nicole Auerbach, senior writer for The Athletic, joins the podcast to discuss the NIL arguments ignited by Alabama head coach Nick Saban, where NIL is heading and how Notre Dame fits in that picture, why so much change is up for discussion across the NCAA, if it all ends in an arms race among schools, Marcus Freeman’s transition to Notre Dame head coach and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (21:34).

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Chris Zorich on how Marcus Freeman has embraced Notre Dame

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 6 May 2022 19:17:52 +0000

Former Notre Dame player Chris Zorich (1987-90) joins the podcast to discuss head coach Marcus Freeman, what he's learned about Freeman from conversations with him, the leadership Freeman has shown, Freeman's emphasis on recruiting, Notre Dame's ability to compete in the NIL market, spending time on campus for Legacy Weekend, if he ever considered coaching, what he's learned hosting The Zorich Podcast and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (35:13).

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Malik Zaire on Notre Dame quarterbacks and embracing former players

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 20:07:12 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire (2013-16) joins the podcast to discuss his time on campus last week around ND football, the importance of Legacy Weekend for former players, how what Marcus Freeman is doing on that front differs from Brian Kelly, what Zaire thinks of current QBs Drew Pyne and Tyler Buchner, QB recruit Dante Moore and former QB Jack Coan, what he's been doing with Irish Players Club, Onora Whiskey, Lucky Lefty Podcast and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen make NFL Draft predictions in Place Your Bets (25:23) before answering questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (35:59).

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Tom Mendoza on FUND's mission of supporting Notre Dame student-athletes through NIL

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:57:26 +0000

Tom Mendoza, a Notre Dame alum and namesake of the Mendoza College of Business, joins the podcast to discuss his role in new NIL project FUND: Friends of the University of Notre Dame, why he wanted to get involved, how the money will be directed to student-athletes and charities, in which ways we may see the NIL marketplace evolve, his favorite stories of ND football players thriving outside of the sport and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen make Blue-Gold Game predictions in Place Your Bets (22:54) before answering questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (29:12).

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Four-star WR signee Tobias Merriweather prepares for Notre Dame arrival

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 03:03:08 +0000

Tobias Merriweather, Notre Dame's lone wide receiver in the incoming freshman class, joins the podcast to discuss his final months of high school, how running track has helped him as a football player, what he's doing to put himself in a position to play as a freshman, his relationship with Marcus Freeman and Chansi Stuckey, the infamous Brian Kelly story and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (19:23).

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Bobby Brown on Notre Dame's wide receiver dilemma

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 6 Apr 2022 00:49:03 +0000

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Bobby Brown (1996-99) joins the podcast to discuss the lack of healthy Irish receivers this spring, how it may impact ND now and in the future, developing chemistry with a quarterback, Kevin Austin Jr.'s pro prospects, the start of the Marcus Freeman Era, ND playing against Tennessee State in 2023 and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (30:59).

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Vinny Cerrato on recruiting visits, commitments and regrets

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 1 Apr 2022 01:42:14 +0000

Vinny Cerrato, former Notre Dame recruiting coordinator under Lou Holtz, shares stories and insight from his time with the Irish including the key to successful visits, Holtz's role in recruiting, communicating with recruits, difficult areas to sign recruits from, who he regrets turning away and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen make spring overreaction predictions in Place Your Bets (23:29) before answering questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge (34:41).

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Mike Golic Jr. on Harry Hiestand, Notre Dame's offensive line and Marcus Freeman's transition

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:54:36 +0000

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. (2008-12) discusses expectations for Notre Dame's offensive line in the first year of Harry Hiestand's return, how development happens at multiple positions, the potential greatness of Joe Alt and Blake Fisher, the evolution of the offense under Tommy Rees, Marcus Freeman's transition as a head coach, Kevin Austin Jr.'s combine showing and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (24:29).

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Dennis Dodd on Notre Dame's coaching staff and the changing NCAA landscape

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:48:29 +0000

Dennis Dodd, national college football writer for CBS Sports, joins the podcast to discuss Notre Dame's hiring of Al Golden as defensive coordinator and Harry Hiestand as offensive line coach, USC's future with Lincoln Riley as head coach, the College Football Playoff expansion falling apart, how NIL is impacting the sport, whether Brian Kelly or Marcus Freeman will be more successful in their new roles and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen make some "Place Your Bets" predictions (24:49) before answering questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (31:03).

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Rocky Boiman on Al Golden and Marcus Freeman's first Notre Dame staff

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:42:02 +0000

Former Notre Dame linebacker Rocky Boiman, a college football analyst for ESPN and radio host in Cincinnati, joins the podcast to discuss ND hiring Cincinnati Bengals LBs coach Al Golden as defensive coordinator, the value Golden brings to ND as a college and NFL coach, the similarities between defenses at both levels, recruiting in Ohio, expectations for Freeman's first year and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (21:27).

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MOGL founders Brandon Wimbush, Ayden Syal on Notre Dame coaching changes and NIL's evolution

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Thu, 3 Feb 2022 23:16:03 +0000

Former Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Wimbush and fellow Notre Dame graduate Ayden Syal, co-founders of MOGL, join the podcast to discuss football and name, image and likeness. Wimbush shares his thoughts on what its like to play for a coaching staff in transition, Tommy Rees' evolution of the offense and the addition of Harry Hiestand. Then Wimbush and Syal discuss the trends in NIL, how athletes and schools are taking advantage of it and what they've learned through their MOGL platform.

Finally, Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from Twitter and The Insider Lounge message board (24:50).

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Adam Friedman on Notre Dame's 2022 recruits in the final Rivals 250

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:47:13 +0000

Adam Friedman, national recruiting analyst and rankings director for Rivals, joins the podcast to discuss Notre Dame's 2022 class, where Irish signees landed in the final Rivals 250, which Notre Dame recruit he has the most confidence in, the process of ranking prospects, Notre Dame's potential in the 2023 class and more.

Then Tyler James and Eric Hansen answer questions from The Insider Lounge and Twitter (27:07) including predictions on the defensive coordinator hire and the ideal 2023 class for the Irish.

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Mike Elston leaves for Michigan and more on Notre Dame's coaching carousel

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Fri, 14 Jan 2022 03:01:50 +0000

Tyler James and Eric Hansen discuss the latest developments on head coach Marcus Freeman's first coaching staff at Notre Dame: defensive line coach Mike Elston leaving for Michigan, no resolution at defensive coordinator and Baylor's Chansi Stuckey's selection as wide receivers coach.

Then James and Hansen answer questions from subscribers and Twitter (25:40).

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Recapping Notre Dame's Fiesta Bowl loss, tracking the coaching search and more

insidendsports@gmail.com (Blue & Gold) — Wed, 5 Jan 2022 07:08:16 +0000

Tyler James and Eric Hansen discuss Notre Dame's 37-35 loss to Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl in the debut of head coach Marcus Freeman, provide updates on the assistant coaching search, describe their outlook for the podcast and InsideNDSports.com and answer more questions from subscribers, readers and listeners.

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