The Shamrock Live: USC comes to town for a big game
The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Athletic
4.8 • 524 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
The Shamrock Live previews Notre Dame's showdown with USC and the pressure on offensive coordinator Gerad Parker to get the Irish right with Sam Hartman at the controls. We also touched on Notre Dame's change of leadership and what it might mean for Marcus Freeman.
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| 0:00.0 | All right. |
| 0:20.0 | All right. |
| 0:20.6 | Welcome to the latest episode of the Shamrock Live. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm Pete Samson from the home office this week, no longer at a Marriott property somewhere in a nondescript part of the country. |
| 0:29.6 | It is Friday, October 13th, a day away from Notre Dame USC. |
| 0:33.5 | Just a programming note for next week if you're a shamrock live listener there won't be a |
| 0:39.1 | shamrock live a week for today as the rave is on it's by week so i'm going to take that afternoon |
| 0:44.1 | to recharge a little bit as nondon rame football probably could use as well i guess i don't have the |
| 0:49.1 | excuse of the terms though but as usual if you're new to the show, thanks for joining. If you've been here before, |
| 0:56.7 | you sort of know how this works. It's kind of our sports talk radio, but with sanity, you can hop |
| 1:03.6 | in the queue and I will call you to the stage to ask your question, or you can just post it |
| 1:09.2 | in the chat like Clayton Em just did. |
| 1:12.8 | But the show works best if you hop in the queue and can ask your question that way, |
| 1:17.2 | that way it feels a little bit more interactive. |
| 1:20.5 | But yeah, I guess until some people hop in the queue and start asking questions, |
| 1:25.4 | I'll go with Clayton Em. |
| 1:29.4 | And he wants to know he cuts to the chase here. |
| 1:32.1 | Is Marcus Freeman's runway running out? |
| 1:38.9 | And, you know, it's like you probably saw the news today that Father John Jenkins, |
| 1:42.1 | the university president, will be stepping down at the end of the academic year. So that means Marcus Freeman will go into year three with a new president, a new athletic director, and also a new chairman of the board |
| 1:50.2 | of trustees, which is a bit dicey if you're not the guy that the previous people picked. So, |
| 1:59.9 | you know, is the runway running out? |
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