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The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Notre Dame beats #1 Clemson in instant classic

The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Athletic

Sports News, Sports, News, Football

4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The Athletic's Pete Sampson & Matt Fortuna react to one of the best wins in Notre Dame history. It's the Irish's 1st win over a #1 team in 27 years. Ian Book stepped up and played an unbelievable football game. Briany Kelly gets the signature win he was looking for. Notre Dame is in the driver's seat to reach the ACC title game and a CFB Playoff appearance is now in the cards.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Shamrock. I'm Pete Sampson.

0:18.5

Exhausted and still at top Notre Dame Stadium after a 4740 double overtime win over number one Clemson.

0:25.5

Matt, it was just, I mean, it was incredible.

0:27.4

This was one of the great games that I've covered in 20 years on the beat.

0:31.6

I mean, it did not live up to the height.

0:35.9

It blew it out of the water.

0:37.4

I mean, I'm just, yeah, it was just incredible.

0:40.7

Your take.

0:41.6

You can see me.

0:43.3

The listeners can't.

0:44.9

I just cracked open a beer.

0:46.4

I could probably have an entire keg right now after that one.

0:50.8

The Desani that I'm having is not cutting it.

0:53.5

You took the words out of my mouth.

0:58.0

There were so many times throughout that game,

1:01.2

especially in the second half,

1:02.4

and especially in overtime,

1:04.1

where I thought,

1:05.4

here we go again.

1:07.3

You know,

1:07.6

I feel like I could have pre-written that column, right?

1:09.7

Oh, they always won, yeah. Another one.

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