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Notre Dame Defense Will Be Tested By The Potent Navy Offense

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

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The Notre Dame defense and the Navy offense will square off in a good on good matchup this weekend. Bryan and Trevor break down how these units stack up and why the defense must step up in this game Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/  Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com  Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com​ Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

So Trevor, now we get into the really good on good matchup.

0:18.8

And this is going to be the Notre Dame defense against the Navy

0:21.9

offense. And this is actually an even more fascinating matchup than I thought it would be

0:28.9

coming into it because look at Notre Dame creeping up in the run defense. This is when I was

0:35.5

putting these numbers together. I was actually really surprised by it.

0:39.2

And what Notre Dame has shown this year is that when Al Golden wants to say, we're going to

0:44.6

shut your run game down, they will do it so far. The question is, I don't know that he necessarily,

0:50.5

it's his priority going in every game.

0:54.8

But we have seen at times when he's like, okay, we're going to shut your run game down.

0:59.1

Purdue, they did that effectively.

1:02.0

They did that against Stanford very effectively.

1:04.4

They certainly did that against Georgia Tech.

1:06.5

They did that against Texas A&M.

1:08.4

When he's wanted to say, hey, look, we're going to, we're going to shut you down.

1:12.1

They've been, they've been pretty good rushing the football.

1:14.8

So, and if you look at Texas A&M, they're, they've only had one game where they've rushed

1:20.6

for fewer yards per carry than they did against Notre Dame.

1:24.0

Since then they've rushed for, they ran for 146 yards against their name since then

1:27.6

they've gone for 333, 310, 235, 134, 236 and then 136 this past weekend against Mississippi

1:33.9

State.

1:35.1

But they've scored eight rushing touchdowns the last two games against Missouri and Mississippi

1:38.5

State.

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