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The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Camping World Bowl vs. Iowa State

The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Athletic

Sports News, Sports, News, Football

4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Notre Dame is headed to Orlando to face Iowa State in the Camping World Bowl. Will the Irish be motivated? The Cyclones definitely will be. Notre Dame is a 3.5 point favorite. Plus, will there be any changes on the ND coaching staff this offseason? 

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0:00.0

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0:05.6

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0:12.3

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0:17.2

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0:31.3

and score last-minute deals on tickets up to 60% off.

0:48.8

Music on tickets up to 60% off. Welcome to the latest episode of the Shamrock.

0:50.9

I'm Pete Sampson, joined by Matt Fortuna,

0:52.9

who's on the award circuit in Charlotte, actually hanging out with our producer, John Hayes, a day after Notre Dame's bid to the Camping World Bowl against Iowa State. And Matt, I think there are only two conclusions. You tell me which one is right. Either Notre Dame should join the ACC all in or just turn down the bowl entirely. Your thoughts? I'll go with the third thought.

1:11.8

I deserve a race for making it here because I had to, well, I did have to travel by Airsea and

1:17.4

land to get here. However, to walk from my hotel to John's studio here where I'm recording

1:23.6

this year podcast, I was walking. It's about 10-minute walk. I have my headphones on. I'm

1:28.9

listening to music. And I look up and I see something literally flying my way. And I jump out of the

1:34.7

way and I see a homeless man yelling who threw it. And apologies in advance, dear listeners,

1:39.9

because this is not a pretty story, but I have to share with you what I went through to get here.

1:44.1

It was a dead rat. A homeless man threw a dead rat at me on the way here. And there were two people next to him who I literally cannot tell. They were laughing. I couldn't tell if they were laughing at him or with me, and I couldn't tell if they were homeless or not. But this guy was literally down on the ground screaming. And there was a dead rat by my foot. I got out of the way.

2:01.0

I missed it.

2:01.5

But let me tell you, I grew up in New York.

2:02.9

I live in Chicago.

2:04.7

I'm more familiar with that species than I, I'm talking about rats, not homeless people.

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