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It's Nordame, BYU week.

This is Irish Illustrated Insider Wednesday, October 5th, three days before Norname takes on BYU.

In Las Vegas, I'm joined by Tim O'Malley and Pete Sampson.

I'm Tim Priester, we will talk about a bunch about

BYU here with questions in second segment and a little bit in the first segment,

but I did want to jump into the interview sessions that we had yesterday. We had Tommy

Reese offensive coordinator. We got defensive line coach Al Washington as opposed to

El Golden and the players on offense were Audrick Estime and Jared Patterson

on defense, Riley Mills and Jack Kaiser. Tim, I know that you read the transcripts. Pete, you were there.

Pete, just some of your impressions from our interviews yesterday. I talked to Reese Estime and Patterson.

You know, I think Patterson sort of fits into like offensive linemen are the best interviews that camp because he's able to sort of speak in specifics and engages you in the interview.

It's, you know, the first time we talked to him since he kind of blew up at the end of the Marshall game. I think he handled that line of questioning great, because it doesn't

need to be super awkward when you talk about something that happened that we all saw. So, you know,

it was interesting to hear him detail about his foot and how I think he said he has the most

expensive foot in the goog because of all the tape and special plates and orthotics in

there now. And it was a question I asked Reese about like how much better does Patterson

make Karel? How much better does Patterson make Alt? And, you know, I think we all talk about,

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