Fighting Irish Wired

Fighting Irish Wired

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Fighting Irish Wired episodes

  • CFN Podcast (Ep 46) - What We Learned in 2019

    The 2019 season has come and gone for college football and LSU walks away your 15-0 national champion.  Where do they fall in college football history in terms of greatest teams?  Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak discuss that and share other things they learned from the 2019 season that made college football great and where else this game may be headed.

    14 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 45) - December 30th Bowl Game Previews

    December 30th sees three more bowl games as Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak get you ready for all of those.

    Dec. 30

    Redbox - Santa Clara, Calif. - 4 p.m. (FOX)
    Illinois (6-6) vs. California (7-5)

    Dec. 30

    Music City - Nashville, Tenn. - 4 p.m. (ESPN)
    Louisville (7-5) vs. Mississippi State (6-6)

    Dec. 30

    First Responder - Dallas - 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)
    W. Michigan (7-5) vs. W. Kentucky (8-4)

    6 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 44) - Cotton Bowl Preview (Penn St vs Memphis)

    Despite Mike Norvell taking the Florida State job and getting right to work, not coaching his Memphis squad in the Cotton Bowl, do the Tigers still have a real chance against Penn State?  Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak break down the first of the New Year's Six games and discuss how under-appreciated James Franklin is for what he's done at Penn State.

    5 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 43) - Camping World Bowl Preview

    Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak are back and ready to preview the Camping World Bowl between Notre Dame and Iowa State.  Will Notre Dame be motivated in this one and how close is Iowa State to becoming a force in the Big XII?

    Nick and Pete also get into conversation about Notre Dame's now sudden search for a new offensive coordinator after Chip Long was let go on December 11.

    8 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 42) - December 27 Bowl Previews

    Find out who Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak like in Friday, December 27's bowl games as there is a full day of games.  Hear their picks and reasoning behind them in this episode of the College Football News Podcast!

    Dec. 27 - Cheez-It

    Phoenix - 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)Wash. State (6-6) vs. Air Force (10-2)

    Dec. 27 - Holiday

    San Diego - 8 p.m. (FS1)Iowa (9-3) vs. USC (8-4)

    Dec. 27 - Texas

    Houston - 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)Texas A&M (7-5) vs. Oklahoma State (8-4)

    Dec. 27 - Pinstripe

    New York - 3:20 p.m. (ESPN)Michigan State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (8-4)

    Dec. 27 - Military

    Annapolis, Md. - Noon (ESPN)N. Carolina (6-6) vs. Temple (8-4)

    12 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 39) - December 21st Bowl Previews

    A whole slew of games comes your way on December 21 and Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak are here to preview each and every one of them for you.

    Find out who the guys like in the:

    New Mexico Bowl
    Cure Bowl
    Boca Raton Bowl
    Camellia Bowl
    Las Vegas Bowl
    and the New Orleans Bowl in this episode and be sure to subscribe to the College Football News Podcast so you get the guys bowl picks all December long!

    9 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 38) - Bahamas and Frisco Bowl Previews

    Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak are here to break down all of your bowl games all December long.  They get started with previews of your December 20 bowl games:  The Bahamas Bowl and Frisco Bowls.

    Find out who Nick and Pete think will win the games and what specifically to watch for.  Charlotte takes on Buffalo in the Bahamas Bowl while Utah State takes on Kent State in the Frisco Bowl.  

    Find out the guys picks by listening here!

    7 min
  • CFN Podcast (Ep 37) - College Football Playoff Initial Reaction

    Nick Shepkowski and Pete Fiutak are back to preview the College Football Playoff and react initially to the group of four that was announced this past Sunday.  It's hard to argue the four teams, what about the rankings?

    Nick and Pete break that down, offer why this on paper appears to be the best playoff yet and give picks to the first round match-ups.

    9 min

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Notre Dame football broken down and discussed in-depth by Nick Shepkowski, managing editor of USA TODAY Sports College Wires, Fighting Irish Wire. Game previews, reviews, opinions, and breakdown of everything Notre Dame football. Be sure to check out the podcast as no corner of the Notre Dame football world will go unexplored.