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Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part III

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Irish Breakdown

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

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football, Irish Recruiting and college football in the latest mailbag

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0:00.0

Getting into part four of the Irish Breakdown podcast brought to by our friends over at Fandoul.

0:22.4

Wrapping things up with a midweek mailbag.

0:25.6

We have Mark Avalon getting us kicked off here.

0:28.2

Regarding RevShare within conferences,

0:30.1

could you see a non-big-time college football teams who get the same shared money

0:34.6

taking alternate paths of focusing on men's basketball instead of college

0:38.5

football to the objection of conference commissioners. Well, I think we already see that.

0:47.7

I mean, Kentucky, Arkansas, yeah, I mean, Iowa State. I mean, Iowa State didn't play. Arkansas.

0:55.9

Yeah, I mean, Iowa State.

1:06.0

I mean, Iowa State didn't put their top five team together, you know, by handing out, you know, Omaha Steaks gift cards.

1:06.5

You know what I mean?

1:11.2

Like that's not how they put that thing together, like they chose to spend the money that regard.

1:15.2

You look at Yukon and the money they're spending on basketball.

1:23.1

And I don't know that that's necessarily going to be to the objection of conference commissioners, though.

1:46.5

I think it's good to have teams that are really good at basketball. I don't know. Sure, you can do both, but there aren't a lot of teams that are good at both. Alabama had a couple of years where they were good at both. And, you know, back in the day, there were years when, like, Michigan was that way. Ohio State's had some years where they were really good, like 0-6-07, I mean, Ohio State played for the title against LSU and football,

1:49.9

and either that year or the year before they played for the title against Florida in basketball, you know, I think, actually let me go look.

1:54.1

So Florida, let me go look at this real quick.

1:59.6

Florida, I think, won a national championship in

2:01.7

football and basketball the same year I think because Florida won back-to-back

2:08.2

national championships correct under Billy Donovan so they won the 0506 season and

2:17.4

0607 season.

2:18.8

So, yes, so they won an 0-506, and then that fall,

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