Irish Breakdown

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June 03 Talking Notre Dame, Playoff Predictions and 24-Team Playoff With Bill Bender
In this episode, the IB team welcome college football analyst Bill Bender to break down his outlook for Notre Dame heading into the 2026 season, including where he believes the Irish fit among the sport’s top contenders. We also dive into his early College Football Playoff predictions and discuss the growing debate over expanding the postseason to a 24-team format.
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53 min
June 03 Rapid Fire: Notre Dame - USC Future, Should The Irish Schedule UCLA, Biggest Irish Question
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: What's our confidence that Notre Dame and USC will play again by 2030, if USC stays off the schedule should the Irish look to UCLA, thoughts on an article that says how Notre Dame will replace the explosiveness of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price is the team's biggest question, we guess Penn State's Fan Duel over/under season win total, could Aaron Donald come out of retirement after the Rams traded for Myles Garrett, the NBA plans to use AI to quickly rule on out of bounds plays - should other leagues and sports follow suit?
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41 min
June 03 Syracuse Insider Brian Higgins Talks Steve Angeli, Fran Brown, Gerry McNamara And More Orange
Syracuse insider Brian Higgins joins Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires for an offseason look at Syracuse football. They discuss the status of quarterback Steve Angeli, who suffered a season-ending Achilles injury last year, biggest questions for the Orange, new Syracuses basketball coach Gerry McNamara and more.
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28 min
June 03 Is Notre Dame A College Football Villain
Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Jesse Stires debate if Notre Dame is again a full-fledged villain in the college football world on today's show.
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31 min
June 02 Notre Dame Schedule Analysis - Quarter 4 Breakdown
The IB team wraps up the schedule breakdown by analyzing the final three games of the 2026 Notre Dame season against Boston College, SMU, and Syracuse, with a focus on the challenges teams face down the stretch. The team concludes by ranking all four quarters of the schedule from toughest to easiest and evaluating how the season is balanced overall.
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48 min
June 02 Notre Dame Schedule Analysis - Quarter 3 Breakdown
The IB team breaks down the third quarter of the schedule, featuring a challenging road trip to BYU, a rivalry matchup with Navy, and a showdown against Miami. The team also examine the key storylines that make this three-game segment one of the most intriguing portions of the season.
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48 min
June 02 Notre Dame Schedule Analysis - Quarter 2 Breakdown
The IB team continues the schedule breakdown by analyzing the second quarter of the 2026 Notre Dame season, featuring road trips to Purdue and North Carolina along with a home matchup against Stanford.
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34 min
June 02 Notre Dame Schedule Analysis - Quarter 1 Breakdown
The IB team kicks off a quarter-by-quarter schedule breakdown by examining the first three games and the key storylines surrounding each matchup. The discussion focuses on whether Wisconsin or Michigan State presents the tougher challenge, what makes this opening stretch unique, and why there doesn't appear to be a true trap game in the first quarter of the season.
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29 min
June 02 Notre Dame 2026 Schedule Analysis - Biggest Storylines
The IB team breaks down the 2026 Notre Dame schedule that features plenty of familiar faces, with half the slate made up of rivals and longtime opponents, creating a challenging but manageable path. The discussion examines whether the offense or defense will face the tougher tests, which teams improved the most through the transfer portal, and whether concerns about the schedule's depth beyond the top contenders are justified.
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32 min
June 02 Notre Dame Buy/Sell/Hold - Part IV
Irish Breakdown answers Buy/Sell/Hold submissions from Notre Dame fans about the Fighting Irish. This is part four of the segment.
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1 hr 9 min