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Notre Dame Offense Has A Chance To Build Momentum Against Georgia Tech

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

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Notre Dame faces a much-improved Georgia Tech defense this weekend, and it’s a chance for the Irish offense to build some much-needed momentum. 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, this matchup, this matchup between the Notre Dame offense and Georgia Tech is a very fascinating one because this is a

0:22.4

much improved Georgia Tech defense. It's not an elite Georgia Tech defense by any stretch. It's a good

0:27.8

Georgia Tech defense. But it's a pesky Georgia Tech defense. You know, you talk about the job that

0:33.1

this coaching staff has done, you got to give them a lot of credit, a lot of credit. Because when you look at where Georgia Tech was defensively, let's go over some of the bigger

0:43.3

categories, right, of scoring defense and things like that.

0:47.5

Last year, Georgia Tech's defense ranked 97th in the country in scoring defense at 29.5 points per game.

0:55.2

Last year, they ranked 123rd, giving up 437 yards per game.

1:01.3

They ranked 117th at 6.3 yards allowed per play.

1:06.5

Their rush defense ranked 131st in the country last season.

1:10.7

And then their past defense was better simply because they were so bad at running.

1:15.6

But they ranked 53rd in past defense last season.

1:19.1

But they ranked 88th in yards allowed per attempt.

1:22.5

Because again, 75th in quarterback rating, the 53rd was due because people ran on them so much.

1:28.8

They were a much different team.

1:30.7

And then you fast forward this season, Trevor.

1:32.5

And right now they rank 48th in points per game against a very quality schedule so far.

1:37.4

They ranked 36 in the country in total defense.

1:40.5

24th in rushing defense, 44th in yards allowed per rush.

1:45.0

They went from last year on defense, Trevor.

1:48.3

They gave up, it was really a bad number.

1:51.2

It was 5.4 yards per carry last season.

1:54.4

This year they've dropped that down to 3.6 already.

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