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Rapid Fire: Al Golden Talks Defense, Mike Denbrock Talks Steve Angeli, Riley Leonard, Caleb Williams

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Irish Breakdown

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

4.5 • 828 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: * Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden doesn't care about holding Purdue to six first downs last week. Should we care? We discuss that and more. * We discuss comments Irish offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock made about what he learned from watching Steve Angeli make his season debut last week.  * On a scale of 1 to 10...What’s your confidence with the Irish defense? * Which quarterback will throw a touchdown first this season: Riley Leonard or Chicago Bears rookie Caleb Williams? Fill-in the blank...It’s BLANK that Tennessee is upping ticket prices to all of its sports by 10% for what they call a “talent fee” on tickets to contribute to their new revenue sharing plan that will begin next year. Fill-in the blank...It’s BLANK that the Pittsburgh Penguins have players hand deliver season tickets.  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

Are you ready for rapid fire?

0:14.6

Let's go.

0:16.1

So ready for rapid fire.

0:17.3

All right.

0:18.0

I don't know what you think about these first couple here.

0:20.1

I've been kind of excited to talk about these.

0:22.7

I think it's going to be fun.

0:23.8

So Irish defensive coordinator Al Golden asked yesterday if he remembers the last time he held an opposing team to six first downs like his defense did against Purdue last week.

0:36.1

Here is Golden's response. I wish I had the audio,

0:39.2

but I'm going to read you the transcript. So here's Golden's response to that. Quote,

0:43.7

I don't, but it's so long ago now that it's history. I don't really get into the stat part of it.

0:49.5

We turned the page fast. We graded it on the way home, woke up Sunday morning, put a couple bullets on,

0:56.9

things we did well, things we have to do better, had our staff meeting, and moved on.

1:01.2

This is an excellent system that awaits in Miami, and it all goes through the most veteran

1:05.6

quarterback I've seen in quite some time. I'm sorry, you just can't look backwards, end quote.

1:10.7

So, Vince, Al Golden doesn't care

1:14.5

about holding Purdue to six first downs, but do you care about holding Purdue to six first downs?

1:21.3

I absolutely care because it's my job to care. It's not his job to care. That's right. But I'm,

1:27.2

I am totally cool with his response. I really

1:30.5

am. I think it's a fantastic response. He's supposed to turn the page and get ready for the next

1:34.6

opponent. And then in the offseason, you can dwell and you can look back and you can be all excited

1:38.8

about what you did. But right now, you're supposed to focus on the next opponent. So I have no problem whatsoever with his response.

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