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Notre Dame Finalizes 2026 Football Schedule - Playoff Expansion Put On Hold

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Irish Breakdown

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

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Before kicking off the Friday Mailbag the IB team discusses Notre Dame finalizing the 12 opponents and dates for the 2026 schedule.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back, everybody, everybody, to another episode of the Irish Breakdown podcast brought to you by our friends over at Fangio.

0:23.8

Happy Friday, everybody.

0:24.9

Hope everybody's ready for a fun and relaxing weekend.

0:28.9

It's, hey, another week of the off season is now almost over.

0:33.2

And the journey to Notre Dame playing on what September 6th, I believe, against Wisconsin. Good thing we're getting ready to dive into Notre Dame schedule. Folks, as you guys know, it's Friday. It's time for the Friday free-for-all mailback. But before we do that, there were some news that broke, some Notre Dame news, some college football news. So we're going to start off today's show with a little bit of a news and note section. We're talking about Notre Dame finalizing there. We almost started to show some real uncomfortable situations. We sure did. We sure did. But thankfully for all of our viewers, us here at the Irish Breakdown podcast, love our T-shirts. We will be keeping our shirts on. So I got a new shirt. This is a sweet shirt.

1:11.3

It's a dry fit shirt.

1:12.2

I think I'm going to put it in the store.

1:13.3

I'm going to get one for Trev.

1:14.4

And I was on phone with Vince.

1:15.8

And I said, hey, man, check out the new shirt. You want one? He's, yeah, I want one. I'll wear it while Treb's at the gym. So then I started the show. I said like basically like, hey, no hats today.

1:24.6

And instead of no hats, I almost said no shirts to take.

1:27.6

Trev starts going like this.

1:30.8

I was like, no, today. And instead of no hats, I almost said no shirts to take.

1:27.6

Treb starts going like this.

1:30.8

I was like, no, no, no, I'm hats.

1:32.5

I'm hats.

1:33.5

I was like, hey, you're the boss, boss.

1:35.3

I'm a hate.

1:38.9

That almost kicked off the show in a way nobody wanted to see.

1:44.9

But it says that we're fired up for the show today, Trev.

1:48.6

Thing number one, Notre Dame today announced that their schedule is complete.

1:54.0

Shirts versus skins.

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