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Notre Dame Prepares For Northern Illinois

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

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Bryan dives into his first glance look at Northern Illinois and breaks down what the Huskies are a good opponent for Notre Dame, and what the Irish need to do to not have the kind of game they had against Toledo (2021) and Ball State (2018). 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 this Saturday, Notre Dame is home for their first home game of the 2024 season.

0:23.8

I'm excited to get back into Notre Dame Stadium.

0:25.9

I know all of you that will be coming to the game are as well.

0:29.3

Very much looking forward to seeing what the home environment is going to be.

0:34.2

And although the opponent you're about to face is not a juggernaut. This is a quality football team.

0:39.9

Notre Dame comes in.

0:41.2

Obviously,

0:41.5

1 and 0, ranked 5th in the country in the AP poll.

0:44.4

You have the Irish already 28.5 point favorite.

0:48.2

The over under is 44.5.

0:50.6

That is actually down from what it was earlier in the week. When I actually did the,

0:56.9

so when I do the depth chart for Notre Dame, I'll put the line in there. And as of yesterday,

1:04.2

Notre Dame was a 30 point favorite and the over under was 46 and a half. So that has already

1:09.0

dipped a point in a half. But Notre Dame is still

1:11.8

obviously a four touchdown favorite in the game. And kickoff will be 3.30 in the afternoon.

1:17.4

It will be on NBC and also on Peacock. Northern Illinois is coming off of a 54 to 15 win over

1:25.8

Western Illinois. So that was their opening win. Obviously over Western Illinois.

1:29.4

So that was their opening win.

1:32.4

Obviously, Western Illinois is a FCS team.

1:34.6

And they handled business.

1:36.5

It was a little bit of a slugg start.

1:41.2

It was like 6'3 at the end of the first quarter, but they really poured it on in the second quarter.

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