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Best of IB: Breaking Down ESPN’s Quarterback Tiers

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Irish Breakdown

Nfl Draft, Football, Notre Dame, Ncaa Team, Big Ten, Sports

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Irish Breakdown takes a look back at the best segments of the week!

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0:00.0

Welcome back, everyone, everyone, to another episode of the Irish Breakdown podcast, brought you by our friends over at Bandul.

0:22.3

It's Wednesday. It's middle of the week, even though it doesn't feel like it because we had Monday off.

0:26.7

It is time for the midweek rundown.

0:28.4

And Brian, we have a lot of different topics to discuss today.

0:31.2

So recently, ESPN just released an article, basically putting all 138 FBS quarterback situations into tears.

0:39.4

We're going to kind of react to that, talk through some of the tiers that have broken down,

0:42.9

some of the players that fall within there.

0:44.9

And then we're switching our focus to Notre Dame.

0:47.3

Recently, the Notre Dame recruiting has been heating up.

0:49.5

They just landed Jackson Vaughn yesterday, another big time commit from New Jersey.

0:52.9

So we're going to kind of broaden the scope, talk big view why Notre Dame recruiting has been going so well lately. Then we're going to talk about some of the summer arrivals that will be coming here on campus in the next couple of weeks. They're going to be making a big impact this season, very much looking forward to that conversation. And then a really fun one in part four today show Brian talk about the best

1:11.2

Notre Dame teams of the last 25 years and there is a certain criteria that we kind of had to

1:15.9

lay out to rank these teams or else we would just be talking about the most fun that we had in

1:20.5

any given season or you know what was our favorite player from those teams those are factors

1:25.1

but going to be a very interesting conversation nonetheless.

1:28.4

And then if we got time for it today, folks, we are going to wrap it up with the daily mailbag.

1:32.5

Focus your questions on some of the topics that we talked about today, quarterback tiers,

1:36.0

Notre Dame recruiting, college football landscape, all those fun things.

1:40.0

But it's going to be a jam-pack show today, man. I'm looking forward to it.

1:43.1

Yes, as am I. It's going to be a blast, a lot of great topics today. And, yeah, it's going to be a lot of fun. It's going to be a lot of fun. And then the big topic came up right before the show started. There was a proposal, a bill that was released by Ted Cruz, who's Republican from Texas and Maria Cantwell who's a Democrat

2:01.7

from the state of Washington that is sort of meant to be a fix for college football. Trevor and I

2:08.4

were looking over that. There's a lot of things we like, some things we don't. But we're going to wait

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