So Sean, as we dive into part,

it should be three of this breakdown, but part four of the show here on the Irish Breakdown podcast brought to you by our friends of Handel, we're going to talk about defensive tackle from a looking at the future standpoint, and that is recruiting.

And it's going to sound a lot like the defensive end breakdown because it begins with this. You just landed an outstanding duo in last season. Elijah Golden, you and I both

believe as a top hundred player with big time upside. I mean, you're talking about a kid who

as a junior and senior Sean had absolutely monster numbers playing for a really good program in Florida

and was a, I think, first team Max Preps High School All-American this past season,

played for Jared Clark, former Notre Dame player.

But you look at his numbers the last two years playing at Cardinal Mooney in 26 games,

26 games, won a state championshipinal Mooney in 26 games,

26 games, won a state championship as a senior, 26 games, the last two years,

Elijah Golden had 137 tackles, 68 tackles for loss, 27 sacks, and also had 46 pressures, hurries to go with that, according to Max Preps.

First Team All-State Kid, Max Prep's All-American.

You and I also love the talent.

How does that project?

Tiki was a really good football player.

But they haven't been able to consistently do that.

And you're at the point now where there's really, I would argue,

only three positions on the team where Notre Dame has not been able to establish

the ability to stack strong classes in a row under Marcus Freeman.

I would argue that it's wide receiver, defensive end, and defensive tackle.

They're certainly doing it to linebacker.

I mean, since Marcus Freeman arrived, they landed Josh Burnham, Jaylen Sneed in one,

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