Welcome, welcome, welcome to the kickoff

to the kickoff edition of the 2004 Notre Dame football season postgame show.

I am Vince Diderio. That guy over there, that's Trevor Trowbridge. That guy down there, we're doing this like Partridge, or no, Brady Bunch style.

That guy down there is Sean Davis. That guy down there is Ryan Roberts.

And the gang's all here. The boss man will be here a little bit later. Boys, I look,

these late night shows are a little bit easier to digest when we have a final drive the way Notre Dame had a final drive.

Okay.

Obviously, Notre Dame wins this game, 23 to 13.

They get the double digit win.

I've been telling people for weeks,

Notre Dame is going to win this thing by double digits.

Not exactly how I saw it going down, though.

I'm not going to lie to you.

But, I mean, look, there were mistakes. There were good things. There were bad things.

Most of the mistakes are correctable. And we'll get into the details and all of those things.

But huge first win for Notre Dame on the road, SEC, everything everybody's been saying, right, they were the road dog, you know, coming into this game, right?

They were not favored to win this game, but was it plus three pretty much all the way around once the ball was finally put in the air?

And they went down there, won by double digits.

I mean, no matter, you know, Notre Dame is seven, Texas A&M 20, you know, all of these

different things. We all thought that Notre Dame should win this game, no doubt about it. But it was

looking hairy there for quite a while, but they ended up doing their thing. So we're going to do

the post game show this year, boys, is we're going to kind of, when we kick this thing off,

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