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Rapid Fire: Notre Dame Confidence And Concerns, Riley Leonard Talks Confidence And Playcalling

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Irish Breakdown

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

4.5 • 828 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Today's Rapid Fire topics include: * Fill-in the blanks...Five games into the season, your greatest confidence about Notre Dame football is BLANK and your greatest concern is BLANK. * We hear comments from Irish quarterback Riley Leonard on his confidence during Saturday's win over Louisville as well as Mike Denbrock's play calling and we discuss.  * On a scale of 1 to 10...How do you rate the green jerseys with white pants look Notre Dame wore against Louisville? * We discuss comments ESPN's Reece Davis made about UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka in the wake of the news of Sluka's NIL discrepancy with the school.  * We also discuss what Nick Saban said about players redshirting in the middle of the season. * Fill-in the blank...It’s BLANK that the SEC and Big 10 are discussing a possible future scheduling partnership. * Pete Rose died on Monday. What’s the first thing you think of when you think of Rose? * Dikembe Mutombo also passed away after a battle with brain cancer. He was only 58. We reminisce on his signature finger wag after a blocked shot. 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

Vince, speaking of fire, are you ready for rapid fire?

0:19.5

I am so ready for rapid fire.

0:21.6

Let's bring it on, Sean Stiers.

0:23.3

Bring on rapid fire.

0:25.4

I'd be curious to see where you go with this,

0:27.2

because it's kind of in line with what we were talking about here a second ago.

0:31.0

Fill in the blanks, plural.

0:33.6

Five games into the season, your greatest confidence about Notre Dame is blank.

0:38.7

Your greatest concern is blank.

0:41.8

Easy.

0:43.0

First blank, secondary.

0:44.7

Second blank, offensive line.

0:47.8

Okay.

0:48.0

Those are my two.

0:48.8

Those are my two.

0:49.4

If they can somehow, again, get the offensive line to average, to consistently average, this team can take off.

1:00.8

The team could absolutely take off.

1:02.6

I've seen many a championship team with an average offensive line, average to good offensive line.

1:09.7

That's all they need.

1:10.8

That's all they need. That's all they need.

1:12.1

So that's what I need to see.

1:14.9

My greatest confidence is the defense is going to keep them in every game, as long as they can keep this glued together right now.

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