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Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by The Athletic's NFL Draft guru Dane Brugler to get all the info on Notre Dame's draft prospects, including his thoughts on Kyle Hamilton. Plus, Dane answers why Kyren Williams has a place on an NFL roster. And, Pete and Matt discuss Brady Quinn's NIL efforts for Irish athletes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Fortuna is joined by former Irish men's basketball star and current ESPN talent Jordan Cornette to discuss his thoughts on Marcus Freeman and the vibe around the Notre Dame program. Plus, the expectations for ND men's hoops in the 2022-23 season. And, Jordan's experience at the epic Duke-UNC Final Four showdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna dive into the first day of spring practice under Marcus Freeman. Plus, Notre Dame men's basketball beats Rutgers to advance to the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by the AP's Ralph Russo to discuss his recent interview with Marcus Freeman. What were some surprising takeaways from that conversation? What are some differences between cultures at Notre Dame and LSU? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson is joined by former Notre Dame running back Mick Assaf, who is currently part of the Irish Players Club project. Mick explains the NIL/NFT opportunities and benefits for Notre Dame players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by ESPN's Sarah Spain to talk about Notre Dame's new RB coach Deland McCullough and his amazing story. Plus, Pete and Matt discuss Notre Dame's defensive coordinator search and new staff hires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna fire up their mics and recap the last 12 days in Notre Dame football. Mike Elston leaves ND for Michigan; who will replace him? Which areas of recruiting do the Irish need to improve in? Ed Orgeron to South Bend? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna recap Notre Dame's 37-35 loss to Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl. What happened to the Irish in the second half? Is this a learning experience for Marcus Freeman? What are some changes that need to be made for 2022? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna talk Notre Dame football with The Athletic subscribers on the new live room platform; How will the Irish defend Spencer Sanders and Oklahoma State? How will Marcus Freeman modernize Notre Dame's recruiting philosophy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna recap the past few days of Notre Dame football; Who will replace Jack Coan in 2022? New coaching staff hires — who are the front runners for offensive line coach and defensive coordinator? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna recap Notre Dame's early signing day. How Marcus Freeman was able to keep the 2022 class together after the departure of Brian Kelly. Plus, with NIL now relevant, how does that change the Irish's recruiting tactics? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna discuss Marcus Freeman's first days as head coach of Notre Dame. What things will change and what will stay the same? How seriously is the Fiesta Bowl being taken? Plus, when to expect coaching staff hires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to Notre Dame's pairing with Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl. Are Irish fans happy about a NY6 bowl after preseason expectations? What are some things to look for in the new coaching regime? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to the hiring of Marcus Freeman as Notre Dame's new head coach. Does hiring Freeman make Notre Dame part of the "cool kids table"? Is there a risk in hiring a first-time head coach? What is Freeman's vision? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna discuss the events leading up to and following Brian Kelly's departure from Notre Dame. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to the breaking news of Brian Kelly leaving Notre Dame for LSU. How and why did this happen? Who are candidates to replace Kelly? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna fire up their mics on the west coast and react to a wild day of college football. Did Saturday's chaos make Notre Dame's path to the CFP easier? Brian Kelly thinks the Irish are one of the four best teams in the county; will he be proven right? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by former Irish player Tyler Plantz to discuss his journey to South Bend, what Notre Dame means to him and his family, and how he is still staying connected to the school. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna recap Notre Dame's 55-0 win against Georgia Tech on Senior Day. Are the Irish playing their best football right now? What is Notre Dame's postseason path? CFP? Fiesta Bowl? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by ESPN/ABC's Tom Luginbill to discuss his impressions of the Irish last weekend against Virginia. Plus, can Notre Dame close the gap on the other top programs? And Tom's love for Joe Montana! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna recap Notre Dame's 28-3 win over Virginia in Charlottesville. Did Irish turnovers keeps the game closer than it should have been? What are Notre Dame's chances to make the CFP? Is a NY6 bowl game more realistic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by former Notre Dame WR Chris Finke to discuss his journey from walk-on to the NFL. Plus, Chris gives his thoughts on the 2021 season and wants to see the offense score 100 points against Virginia! Then, Pete and Matt preview the Irish's matchup vs. Virginia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to Notre Dame's 34-6 win over Navy in South Bend. Is ND another step closer to a NY6 bowl? Who will take over at slot receiver? Can the Irish replicate this dominant performance against Virginia? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to the first CFP rankings of the season. Cincinnati comes in at #6 — what does that mean for the Irish? Plus, which advantages do Notre Dame have in recruiting? And game predictions as Navy travels to South Bend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to Notre Dame's 44-34 win against UNC in South Bend. Kyren Williams is the star of the offense, Jack Coan is the clear choice at QB, and Notre Dame's spot in the first CFP rankings of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by former ND offensive lineman and current game analyst Ryan Harris. They discuss the progress of Isaiah Foskey and why Ryan knew he'd have a monster year. Plus, what goes into midseason adjustments and why competition has elevated Jack Coan's game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna dive into Notre Dame's 31-16 win over USC. Was this the most complete performance of the season? Does this win mean a NY6 bowl game is in the future? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna are joined by The Athletic's Antonio Morales to talk about the upcoming Notre Dame vs. USC matchup this Saturday in South Bend. What can we expect from the Trojans at the QB position? Does USC's front 7 pose a challenge for Notre Dame's run game? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna review the Fighting Irish at the midway point of the 2021 season. Who is the breakout player of the season so far? Best play? Most important game the rest of the way? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete is in Blacksburg where Notre Dame stole a win in a tough road environment at Virginia Tech. Matt is in Chicago and gives his big picture take on what this means for the program moving forward. The QB position is an absolute mess and Jack Coan bailed the Irish out late after getting benched earlier in the game. Did Coan earn the start vs. USC? The schedule looks manageable which means 11-1 is still realistic despite tonight's issues. Plus, defensive takeaways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
