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The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Chip Long Out as Offensive Coordinator

The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Athletic

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4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna discuss offensive coordinator Chip Long's dismissal. The situation might be unprecedented in Notre Dame Football history. Who will be his replacement? Notre Dame is preparing to sign one on the best RBs in the 2020 class. Pete is in Richmond doing a story on the big-time prospect.

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1:27.8

Welcome to the Shamrock, everyone. I'm Matt Fortuna and I'll be joined shortly by my new co-host, Tim Brando. We heard you guys loud and clear last week with Pete on, and we decided to have Tim replace Pete full-time. Wait, wait, whoa, whoa, whoa, no, no, no, no, no, no. Who's in this? I'm here. I'm here. I'm here. I called into the show. I called into my show today. John, I thought we got rid of it. We changed the number, but all right, Pete. We'll just go with it.

1:32.6

Yeah, that would have been the second weirdest thing to happen around Notre Dame this week.

1:38.5

Yeah, it would be the second firing that would be inexplicable, at least from the outside looking in.

1:44.2

Exactly. Exactly. Yeah, so this podcast, a lot of Chip Long talk, as you might imagine.

1:50.0

We'll get some Clark Lee in as well. Early signing period opens on Wednesday.

1:53.9

I'm actually, Matt, I'm assuming that you're in your comfy home office in Chicago.

1:58.5

I'm actually at a courtyard in downtown Richmond as I'm doing my recruiting

2:02.7

blitz work, spent some time with five-star running back Chris Tyree this afternoon and going to

2:06.7

spend some more time with him tomorrow for a story later in the week. We can talk about that a little bit,

2:11.2

but certainly Nurner name's off season got off to a tumultuous start when a week ago Sunday, so that would have been, I think,

2:21.9

I believe December 8th, Brian Kelly let Chip Long know that he would not be retained. That news came out four days later.

2:29.7

Notre Dame was in a little bit of scramble mode at that point. You know, certainly there was some planning that went into getting

2:35.4

Brian Kelly on the road and in front of as many offensive skill prospects as possible.

2:40.2

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

2:42.5

They pretty much hit everybody, which is, you know, one of the joys of private travel.

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