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Notre Dame Breakout Players, Reasons For Concern On Offense

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Irish Breakdown

Sports, Football, Big Ten, Nfl Draft, Ncaa Team, Notre Dame

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In part three of the first glance look at the Notre Dame offense, Bryan and Trevor discuss the reasons for concern and then make predictions for breakout players on offense in 2025.

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0:00.0

All right, Brian. For as excited as we are for the 2025 offense, we do have some reservation,

0:27.2

some question marks about what could potentially be some stumbling blocks for them?

0:30.9

What are things they're going to have to overcome?

0:32.9

Different things like that.

0:33.9

So when you look at the makeup of this offense and who they have coming back right now,

0:38.3

state of the union, what are some of the big questions you have about this group?

0:42.0

Leadership. And that's an issue every time you go into a season where you lost your captains.

0:47.0

But also last year, we talked about this, it was concerning that Riley Leonard was named a captain,

0:55.4

which was fine. But then we're like, well, who else would named a captain, which was fine.

0:57.8

But then they're like, well, who else would be a captain?

1:03.3

And a lot of your guys that had captain traits were not starters.

1:06.9

Pat Coogan was a guy we talked about to have captain traits.

1:07.8

He wasn't even a starter.

1:10.4

Jaden Thomas certainly has captain traits.

1:11.1

I mean, he was a guy that did whatever's ass, teammate. I made a tweet late in year. I was like, if you, if you want

1:16.6

to put up like the proper picture beside the term, you know, like great teammate, it needs to be like

1:22.2

a picture of Jaden Thomas. But he wasn't a starter. He caught like 18 passes all year in 16 games.

1:32.2

You look at this season and you say, who are the leaders?

1:35.2

I know who options are.

1:38.5

It's not that there aren't potential leadership guys there,

1:42.5

but are they going to seize hold of it? I mean,

1:44.4

it would make total sense for an Emil Wagner or a Billy Schroft to step into a leadership

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