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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how Notre Dame is widely projected as a national title contender, yet those same outlets include surprisingly few Irish players on their All-America teams. The show explores the disconnect between lofty team expectations and modest individual recognition, highlighting the players who may be flying under the national radar and poised for breakout seasons.

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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing a fresh look at Notre Dame's 2024 recruiting class, examining its rankings, player talent, and projected 2026 impact. With multiple future starters already emerging on both sides of the ball, the team debates whether the class has met, exceeded, or fallen short of expectations despite some transfer losses.

The IB team answers questions about Notre Dame football, Irish recruiting and college football in the latest installment of the Daily Mailbag.

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In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how the 2023 recruiting class arrived with top-10 rankings across every major service, but now enters its senior season with a chance to define its legacy through on-field impact and NFL development rather than recruiting stars. Led by elite talent like Jeremiyah Love and supported by a deep group of projected starters and key transfers, the class has produced contributors across the roster while still leaving room for players like Charles Jagusah to make a major final statement. The show examines whether this group has ultimately lived up to, exceeded, or fallen short of the lofty expectations that came with its recruiting rankings.

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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Thoughts on comments from Austin "The Film Guy" Brooks on his prospects for Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr as a Heisman Trophy hopeful this season, former Irish and LSU head coach Brian Kelly is back in college football, what's the first thing you think of when you think of ESPN, What college football team is the equivalent of U.S. men’s soccer, thoughts on Scottish bagpipers with an early morning wakeup call in Boston, Ben Stiller and other big time celebrities in the front row for New York Knicks games. 

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Irish Breakdown makes predictions for each Notre Dame position group this season based on which players at each position could 'shock' us with their play.

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