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College Football News Update: Michigan, Notre Dame-USC, and More Joe DeLeone and Blake Ruffino break down the latest news across college football, covering major coaching moves, program updates, and offseason storylines shaping the sport. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rob and Kelvin debate whether this 2025 version of the Pittsburgh Steelers led by Aaron Rodgers is any different than the 2024 version led by Russell Wilson, and explain why they’re so disappointed that the Notre Dame-USC college football rivalry is dead and gone. Plus, former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Up on Game co-host TJ Houshmandzadeh swings by to discuss the Detroit Lions lost season, Trevor Lawrence’s emergence this season, what’s gone wrong for Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens this season, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December 23, 2025 Hour 1. Festivus for the rest of us. Letting you air your sports grievances. ND/USC not playing. The Starting Five.
On today's show, we discuss the news that the Notre Dame - USC series has ended and the Irish have replaced the Trojans with a home and home series with BYU for the next two years. We also discuss and debate continuing reports about the New York Giants interest in Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's show, we discuss the news that the Notre Dame - USC series has ended and the Irish have replaced the Trojans with a home and home series with BYU for the next two years. We also discuss and debate continuing reports about the New York Giants interest in Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric and Bruce begin the podcast by discussing the Nuggets blowout win over the Jazz last night, in which they tied the single-game franchise record with 24 made 3-pointers. The Broncos are hoping to sweep the Chiefs and will be going against Kansas City's 3rd-string quarterback. Denver is listed as a 13-point favorite. Plus, the guys get into the mindset of Nik Bonitto and Jonathon Cooper. The longstanding Notre Dame-USC rivalry series is ending next year. Eric and Bruce give their thoughts on why and the direction Notre Dame is heading in. Tune into a Tuesday edition of Hot Takes! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Hour 3 of December 23, 2025 Jacob Townsend and Bud talk with studio sponsor, K.D. Bowen of Fanatics 101. Then, they talk about the Notre Dame/USC rivalry taking a pause. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim Rome's Daily Jungle 12/22/25 Brian Webber on the NFL on the Bears and Jaguars establishing themselves as legit contenders. Then, Notre Dame and USC cancel one of the longest rivalries in CFB. Today's guests include Dan Wolken of Yahoo Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Finishing our TV Timeout; The List: Bobby Petrino, Bill Simmons, Notre Dame/USC; CJ Hurt on Brandon Clarke (and the Grizzlies') Injury Woes, Grizz Fall to Wizards, Michigan Coaching Search; Tell Your Story, Rick Pitino.
He specializes in covering Notre Dame athletics using emerging media technologies. He has been recognized as the Indiana Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association, from which he also received the association's national Powerade Award for his audio feature on the Notre Dame-USC football rivalry. Last year he authored the book, "Teddy and The Gipper: A Notre Dame Friendship," and now his newest book is releasing, called, "Vision, Values, and Victories: Notre Dame-Style Leadership: Forging Champions in Faith, Character, and Commitment." He was the guest on this show six-and-a-half years ago way back on Episode 11.
Chip Patterson and Tom Fornelli break down the biggest games in their week 8 instant reaction. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:30) - General Banter (00:02:30) - Missouri-Auburn Reaction (00:06:30) - Georgia-Ole Miss (00:13:40) - Alabama-Tennessee (00:16:00) - Barton Simmons Talks Vanderbilt-LSU (00:32:20) - Texas A&M-Arkansas (00:38:20) - Notre Dame-USC (00:41:00) - Oregon-Rutgers (00:43:20) - Texas-Kentucky (00:49:30) - Arizona State-Texas Tech (00:55:50) - BYU-Utah (01:01:00) - More on Notre Dame-USC (01:05:00) - Louisville-Miami (01:09:10) - Michigan-Washington (01:12:30) - Ohio State-Wisconsin (01:15:45) - Rapid Fire Recaps (01:25:10) - Re-Ranking The Top 25 Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, @DannyKanell, @BudElliott3 For more college football coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Want more Notre Dame coverage? Check us out on our main website: https://247sports.com/college/notre-dame/ Irish Illustrated Insider: https://open.spotify.com/show/01Txd706SjsgvM0cm0UXuM Follow us on Twitter! https://x.com/irishillustratd Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/irishillustrated Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/irish_illustrated/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rob and Kelvin tell us if this move to Pittsburgh has made Aaron Rodgers a likeable figure once again, and tell us if the impending death of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry proves that college football has sacrificed tradition for profits. Plus, sports media personality Mark Gunnels breaks down the biggest Big Ten college football headlines in this week’s edition of College Kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 4 of the ALCS between the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays, as well as the Thursday Night Football clash between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals. Plus, the guys tell us if the impending death of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry proves that college football has sacrificed tradition for profits, and go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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). Third & Gold Podcast is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors: https://www.academy.com/c/backpack Blue & Gold subscription deal: New subscribers can sign up for the first week of an annual subscription for just $1! Subscribe here: https://www.on3.com/teams/notre-dame-fighting-irish/join/
During the 4pm hour of today's show Chuck & Chernoff talked about Georgia's first half defensive issues, ESPN, Notre Dame-USC, CFB Playoffs and how it took the Falcons offense 4 weeks to get going. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's Week 8 of the 2025 college football season, and The Extra Point College Football Podcast is loaded with storylines. Jacob and Daniel break down Georgia's win over Auburn, the importance of composure, and Kennesaw State's rise under Jerry Mack. Then it's on to the coaching carousel—who's next to be fired—and a debate on whether James Franklin is Penn State's Mark Richt or Gus Malzahn. The guys discuss Indiana's incredible run under Kurt Cignetti, reveal the updated XPR Rankings, and highlight key games and uniform matchups. Finally, they make their picks against the spread for LSU–Vanderbilt, Georgia–Ole Miss, Alabama–Tennessee, and Notre Dame–USC.Follow Daniel on X: https://x.com/DeepSouthDanielFollow Jacob on X: https://x.com/jacobkarnesSubscribe to The Extra Point on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCalGwyunlQPiiEfiAiZPx9QFollow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @TheExtraPointPodFollow and Subscribe to The Extra Point on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.Chapters00:00 - Intro01:23 - 1Q: Georgia–Auburn Takeaways & The Power of Composure08:21 - 1Q: Kennesaw State's Statement Win & Jerry Mack's Impact11:00 - 2Q: Coaching Carousel — Who's Next to Be Fired?15:50 - 2Q: Is James Franklin Penn State's Mark Richt or Gus Malzahn?19:01 - 2Q: The Curt Cignetti Effect at Indiana21:42 - 2Q: Will Indiana Run the Table?27:12 - Halftime: XPR Rankings & BCS Comparisons30:43 - 3Q: Games to Watch (Georgia Tech–Duke, BYU–Utah, Auburn–Mizzou, Michigan–Washington)34:23 - 3Q: Uniform Matchups of the Week (Holy War, Notre Dame–USC, Alabama–Tennessee)36:45 - 4Q: LSU vs Vanderbilt44:18 - 4Q: Georgia vs Ole Miss50:51 - 4Q: Alabama vs Tennessee58:04 - 4Q: Notre Dame vs USC01:05:05 - Outro
Today's show features comments from Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman on the future of the ND-USC series, an unfortunate update on Charles Jagusah's health and more. We also discuss the poor officiating in Saturday's win over NC State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's show features comments from Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman on the future of the ND-USC series, an unfortunate update on Charles Jagusah's health and more. We also discuss the poor officiating in Saturday's win over NC State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Débrief complet de la 7ème semaine de la saison 2025 de College Football avec un focus sur les matchs Oregon/Indiana, USC/Michigan, Missouri/Alabama, Oklahoma/Texas, Auburn/Georgia, Arizona/BYU et une présentation de la week 8. Avec Grégory Richard et Morgan Lagrée. Au programme : - Débrief complet de tous les événements majeurs de la 7ème semaine de la saison 2025, conférence par conférence. - NFL Draft 2026 : nos Top 3 offensifs et défensifs, Makai Lemon, John Henry Daley. - Présentation des principaux matchs de la week 8 notamment Georgia/Auburn, Alabama/Tennessee et Notre Dame/USC. Bonne écoute !
Today's show features questions and answers on this weekend's Notre Dame - Miami matchup. We have more in Rapid Fire, including some news on the future of the ND - USC series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's show features questions and answers on this weekend's Notre Dame - Miami matchup. We have more in Rapid Fire, including some news on the future of the ND - USC series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new season of Notre Dame football brings the return of a new season of Pod of Gold, where the South Bend Tribune's Mike Berardino and Tom Noie and WNDU's Jackson Neill discuss everything Irish. There was plenty to ponder in this early August episode. What are the early impressions of preseason camp, specifically, how good can that Notre Dame defense be in 2025? How about the offensive line? Then, there's the little issue of the quarterback competition, and who might have the early edge between C.J. Carr and Kenny Minchey. We also discuss the future - or lack thereof - of the Notre Dame/USC rivalry.
Hosts Sean Stires and Trevor Trowbridge answer listener questions about Notre Dame football and other college football topics on today's show. Bobby Hensley joins in the second hour of the show for Rapid Fire, including Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua's thoughts on continuing the ND-USC football rivalry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hosts Sean Stires and Trevor Trowbridge answer listener questions about Notre Dame football and other college football topics on today's show. Bobby Hensley joins in the second hour of the show for Rapid Fire, including Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua's thoughts on continuing the ND-USC football rivalry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NBA Summer League Confessions with Tim Murray; What Makes a Good Rivalry? Notre Dame/USC, Historic Rivalries, Ohio State/Michigan & More.
Notre Dame Football Talk. Brady Quinn's thoughts on the ND/USC rivalry possibly going away, the Cubs have some things on their roster to fix, plus a look at the Detroit Lions schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Notre Dame Football Talk. Brady Quinn's thoughts on the ND/USC rivalry possibly going away, the Cubs have some things on their roster to fix, plus a look at the Detroit Lions schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: We share our top Notre Dame plays from the 2024 College Football Playoff season, we discuss the infamous "Bush Push" play from the 2005 Notre Dame - USC game, we guess SMU's over/under season win total for 2025, how make or break is the upcoming season for Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, and Joey Chestnut will be back in this year's Nathan's Hot Dog eating contest after missing last year's July 4th event. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Alabama's recruiting class is about to explode with commitments! Florida added a few top recruits, more coming on Monday? USC adds an elite linebacker to the fold.Notre Dame, Auburn, Florida State, Wisconsin, Cal, UCLA, and Pittsburgh are a few of the other programs either adding talented football recruits or are about to do so.On X @LO_ThePortalTikTok @lockedontheportalSupport us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
Irish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show, including the health of Irish offensive lineman Guerby Lambert and whether ESPN's College Game Day could be at the Notre Dame - USC game in October if it's the last time the two old rivals will play. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Irish Breakdown has plenty of topics to cover on today's "Rapid Fire" show! We start with some thoughts on Cooper Witten, the son of former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten, at the Irish Invasion camp this weekend. We discuss where CJ Carr stands in a ranking of potential first-time starting college quarterbacks this season, who benefits more from the Notre Dame-USC rivalry, what other teams besides Notre Dame could be independent, Aaron Rodgers finally signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and more! Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: We react to the most recent comments from USC head coach Lincoln Riley on the future of the Notre Dame - USC rivalry, we rank Notre Dame's traditional rivals in pyramid form, could former ND quarterback Riley Leonard play this season after the recent injury to Anthony Richardson, we discuss Notre Dame baseball and the college baseball transfer portal, and thoughts on the New York Knicks firing Thom Thibideau. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
In a weekly YouTube live show, Blue & Gold's Tim Hyde and Mike Singer discuss and react to the latest news and notes in the world of Notre Dame football and recruiting.
Reach out to Cody and Buhler to tell them what's up!What side are you on?On today's episode of False Start, John Buhler (Lead Writer, FanSided.com) flew solo like a cup once more with Cody Williams (Content Director, FanSided.com) traveling up and down the East Coast.The big topic of the day was Marcus Freeman's take on the Notre Dame vs. USC rivalry being maintained, while Lincoln Riley does not seem to mind that it looks to be going away.From there, Buhler looked at what a 5+11 model could do for the sport of college football, as well as examining why some SEC head coaches seem to be in favor of it when compared to the 4-4-2-2-1+3 model.Also, Kenny Dillingham is not ready to be top dog.Plus, Mike Leach is eligible for the College Football Hall of Fame now!False Start works hard for you so you don't have to.
This week on 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe, the Thunder knock off the Minnesota Timberwolves to advance to the NBA Finals, Petros Papadakis joins the show to talk about how soft Lincoln Riley is to try to cancel or move the Notre Dame/USC rivalry & the guys end the week recapping the Knicks staying alive in the Eastern Conference Finals, what's going on in the Memorial Tournament, & a Stanley Cup Final preview! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dave Biddle and Tim May with you on this Thursday night! They open the show with the news that came out today of Kickoff times being announced for the Ohio State non-conference games. Are the guys fans of night games? Nick Saban has some confidence in Julian Sayin at QB1. Dive into talks on the addition of Matt Patricia to the defense at Ohio State. At the bottom of the hour, the two Super-Conferences are in disagreement on the format of the CFP. Then, Caleb Downs and Sonny Styles were named to a Watch List. At the top of the second hour, the guys hit the College Football Pulse with Lane Kiffin having a plan for the CFP format and Marcus Freeman speaks out on the Notre Dame-USC rivalry. Next, what do the guys think will happen with Michigan after their cheating scandal? At the bottom of the hour, Garrett Wilson and Justin Fields are back together with the New York Jets and setup to explode offensively next season. #Buckeyes and more!
The Old P, Petros Papadakis believes there is no argument to cancel or move the Notre Dame/USC rivalry. Everyone seems to be trying to save it other than USC coach Lincoln Riley. Plus, betting on escapees and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday on 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe, Tyrese Haliburton delivers another playoff performance for the ages. Is there a secret team in the mix for Kirk Cousins? And The Old P, Petros Papadakis believes there is no argument to cancel or move the Notre Dame/USC rivalry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Irish Breakdown is joined by longtime South Bend TV and radio sports media reporter and Notre Dame alum Chuck Freeby on today's show. Freeby joins IB's Sean Stires and Vince DeDario to share thoughts on the Notre Dame - USC rivalry, the College Football Playoff as well as ND basketball and baseball. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
It's a Rapid Fire Friday on IB Nation Sports Talk and we have a lot to talk about today. We hear comments from Notre Dame great Brady Quinn and his "Two Pros and a Cup of Joe" radio co-host LaVar Arrington (a Penn State great) on the future of the Notre Dame - Southern Cal rivalry as well as Lincoln Riley and Marcus Freeman. We also hear comments from former USC captain and Fox Sports college football analyst Petros Papadakis on the series, Riley, Colin Cowherd and more! Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Lincoln Riley joins the show to talk about USC getting back on top, what he learned in his first season in the BIG 10, the recruiting surge that the Trojans have been on and the changes that come with the evolution of college football. Plus, conference expansion has already cost us more rivalries than football fans care to admit. McElroy talks about how the Notre Dame USC rivalry can continue but how we have to accept that college football will continue to change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Irish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show, including thoughts on the possibility the ND-USC series could end and what the Irish might need to do to fill the void in the schedule. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Notre Dame Football Talk. Eric Hansen from InsideNDSports.com joins Darin to talk about the possible ending of the Notre Dame/USC series and could it become difficult for the Irish to schedule late season games? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Thoughts on Notre Dame naming alum Pat Garrity the general manager of the men's and women's basketball teams, the future of the ND-USC football rivalry is in doubt and USC reportedly wants to move the game to the front of the season and possibly play some of the future games at neutral sites, does the possibility of the College Football Playoff expanding to 16 teams mean Notre Dame could be forced to join a conference, thoughts on the possibility that the CFP and NFL could go to a straight seeding format, and the NFL is moving toward allowing players to play flag football in the Olympics. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
The game we have loved for so long is not the same as it used to be, with many traditions and rivalries going away. One that is still going and is scheduled to go---only through this year for now----is Notre Dame/USC. Notre Dame's AD, Jack Swarbrick, wants to keep the rivalry going into the future. USC isn't so sure.Per SI, the Trojans are committed to going through 2026 when they'd host the Fighting Irish in LA, but beyond that is unknown.Show Sponsored by MIDWEST BANKAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
There could be a showdown looming between Tennessee and the SEC.(0:00-0:48) Intro(0:48-19:35) Could SEC threaten Tennessee or Vanderbilt?(19:36-34:32) Wrapping up the SEC, Tennessee talk(34:33-43:23) Notre Dame-USC ending?(43:24-47:21) Story Time with Ari(47:22-52:21) What's next with Notre Dame-USC(52:22-1:00:46) Conclusion: Cotton Bowl Food Tennessee (the state) passed a law that appears to be insurance in case the House v. NCAA settlement blows up. The SEC and the other power conferences are demanding that their schools abide by the rules created by the settlement. Tennessee (the university) fears those rules may violate federal law and doesn't want to get sued. It's a standoff! Plus, is USC about to cancel its football series with Notre Dame? If the series dies, would it be one of the softest moves in college football history? Watch our show LIVE, M-F at 9:30 am et: https://youtube.com/live/jB3zMzLjFB4 Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari WassermanProducer: River Bailey Want to partner with the show? E-mail advertise@on3.com
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour talking some Padres vs Blue Jays before the 3 game series gets underway later this afternoon in Toronto! Then we briefly discuss the potential of the big Notre Dame / USC football rivalry possibly coming to an end after the upcoming season? And we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and Paulie's top headlines that we missed before we get out of here on a Tuesday! Listen here!
Irish Breakdown answers listener questions about Notre Dame football and more on today's show. Topics include: Notre Dame landing a commitment from 2026 running back Jonaz Walton, when will we find out the fate of the ND-USC series, Irish player and coaches who have had the biggest impact and more! Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Irish Breakdown is joined by Southern Cal insider RJ Abeytia for plenty of Trojan topics on today's show. IB's Sean Stires asks Abeytia about the future of the Notre Dame-USC football series, the impact of Lincoln Riley hiring former Irish GM Chad Bowden to the same position in Troy, Riley's future and more. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter