Irish Illustrated Insider: The Jack Swarbrick Interview

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🗓️ 10 December 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Tim Prister and Tim O’Malley begin with observations for the Clemson rematch and are joined by Notre Dame director of athletics Jack Swarbrick to discuss the season, the near future, and the program’s immersion in the conference during a trying 2020 fall semester. Notre Dame Announces Student-Athlete Support Event Notre Dame Athletics has announced a live broadcast event – The Fight for the Notre Dame Student-Athlete – on December 15, 2020, from 6:42 p.m. ET through midnight ET. The program will share stories of student-athletes, coaches, and Monogram winners while celebrating the triumphs of the Fighting Irish this year on the field, in the classroom, and in the community. The goal of the broadcast is to raise funds for the Rockne Athletics Fund and to ensure the experience of over 700 Notre Dame student-athletes remains the most distinct in the country. The broadcast will be available at und.com/thefight at 6:42 p.m. ET on December 15.

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0:00.0	This is Irish Illustrated Insider. I'm Tim Priester with Tim O'Malley. It is Thursday,
0:09.5	December 10th. We are nine days away from the ACC Championship game in Bank of America Stadium
0:16.7	in Charlotte, North Carolina, Notre Dame, a seven and a half point underdog against Clemson.
0:23.4	Let's start with that, Tim.
0:25.1	Does that line seem about right to you?
0:27.2	Surprised by it?
0:27.9	What?
0:28.7	Yeah, I think so.
0:30.9	That's what it was earlier in the year when Notre Dame and then Notre Dame started to look a little worse than we thought they'd be after Duke, I suppose, is the way to say it.
0:42.0	And the line went up.
0:43.5	And, of course, when Trevor Lawrence went out, all bets went off at that point.
0:46.6	But, I mean, that's basically two points more than Ooni Younger Gale.
0:50.0	So I wouldn't think.
0:53.0	I actually liked that line because I think it was 10 and a half.
0:55.4	Every Notre Dame fan of the world would be like, I'm taking Notre Dame.
0:57.7	And then you know we would be suckered into something that you don't want to get suckered into.
1:01.7	So I think it's a pretty good line, a real line where there'd be plenty of people take it both sides of that one.
1:07.9	Yeah. of that one. Yeah, and we're, you know, injuries are going to be at the forefront of everything that we
1:12.0	talk about here for the next nine days. Illness is unlikely to be a topic, especially with Trevor
1:19.9	Lawrence back in the lineup, which creates, look, we know how great he is, and you can say,
1:25.0	Uiangaleli had 439 yards and Lawrence probably isn't going to throw.
1:28.9	It's more than that. The quarterback position is more than just the statistics. And, you know,
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