Notre Dame Safeties Still Have Questions, Also Safety Bold Predictions

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🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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In the final part of today's Notre Dame Safety Preview we hear Bryan, Vince and Trevor talk about the biggest questions facing the safety room, what games will be most telling, what makes a successful season and they make some bold predictions.

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0:00.0	Final segment of the Notre Dame segment of the show, the Notre Dame part of the show, is questions, matchups, bold predictions.
0:27.4	This is kind of where we have some fun here, guys.
0:29.9	And there are some questions about the safety room.
0:34.1	And we have kind of touched on some of them here and there, but we definitely want to
0:37.7	get them all into one area and talk about the questions that we have going into the fall and
0:44.8	into the 25 season. And considering we don't know who's going to start and we don't know
0:49.2	what the rotation is going to be, there are definitely some questions. And the first question is
0:53.7	actually about the guy that we know is going to start. And that some questions and the first question is actually about the guy
0:55.1	that we know is going to start and that is a Don Schuller and we kind of talked about this a little
1:00.8	bit earlier Trev but a Don Schuller can he take that next step obviously his physical maturity
1:09.2	his physical play and all of that you know his, his leadership, being a leader of the second.
1:14.3	He didn't have to be a leader of the secondary, you know, last year because Xavier Watts was right next to him.
1:20.5	He didn't have to do that.
1:21.8	Well, Xavier Watts is now down in Georgia doing his thing in Atlanta.
1:26.2	And now Don Schuller is left behind and can he step up and be
1:30.5	the man that that's that's a big question moving forward yeah I mean the last couple of seasons
1:35.3	really outside of 2022 Notre Dame has had a guy in the safety room really going back I mean
1:40.5	2018 you think they had a lohey Gilman and jalen Elliott they come back in 2019. You also had Kyle Hamilton. Kyle Hamilton was your guy until 2021, and then he was gone. 22, a little bit of a question mark. Xavier Watts was coming into his own. And then obviously we thought it was going to be Brandon Joseph, but he was not that guy. Nope. And then Xavier Watts emerges in 23 and 24. He was your guy. And Don Schuller is next in line to take on that guy. No. Nope. And then Xavier Watts emerges in 23 and 24.
2:01.4	He was your guy.
2:02.6	And Adon Schuller is next in line to take on that role.
2:05.1	There are aspects of his game where he is already kind of the guy in the safety room.
2:09.8	We alluded to it earlier.
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