A Notre Dame football podcast with a half glass full view and analytics-based takes.
Episodes
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Rivalry Week! This week, Brett and Mike analyze the advanced statistics to provide a thorough preview of Notre Dame's opponent and old rival: the Trojans of USC. Then, with the Irish at the midpoint of the season, the guys dig deep into the analytics to give detailed midseason grades. To wrap up the show, they summarize ND's current recruiting strategy and trends and then reveal their favorite ND game weekend bars in the recurring Four Horsemen segment.
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
This week, Mike and Brett bring in their inaugural interview guest with an insightful conversation with current Notre Dame football player and member of WOPU Nation, Sam Assaf. The guys also dive into the advanced analytics and give their reaction to ND's thrilling win over Virginia Tech. Finally, the podcast provides a nuanced take on a hot-button question: has Brian Kelly been successful at developing QBs and managing the quarterback room during his ND tenure?
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
This week, Mike and Brett kick off the show by recapping Notre Dame's tough loss against the Cincinnati Bearcats and by answering some listener questions. Turning their eyes forward, they then take a detailed look at next week's opponent, the Virginia Tech Hokies. To close out the show, the guys provide a data-driven approach to the question "Is Notre Dame Overrated?" and also quickly discuss the structure of ND's future scheduling.
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Coming off the heels of a big ND statement win, G'Irish Talk discusses their impressions from the victory over Wisconsin and the key takeaways from the advanced metrics. Additionally, they provide an in-depth preview for this week's top 10 matchup at home vs. Cincinnati. They wrap up the show with a segment exploring an alternate universe where Brian Kelly is fired in 2015-2017 and also a brief conversation on Kelly's coaching style as told by current and former assistants.
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
The G'Irish Talk boys bring back listener questions this week before jumping into the advanced stats in a recap of ND's win vs. Purdue. With a looming top 25 showdown at Soldier Field this week, they also provide an in-depth preview of ND's opponent, the Wisconsin Badgers. The guys close off the show with a segment on transfer QBs and with the Four Horsemen of Chicago ND bars.
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Mike and Brett are back to dissect yet another 4th quarter come from behind victory for Notre Dame before recapping the upcoming game against in-state rival, Purdue. G’Irish Talk also covers an inspirational story regarding a Notre Dame captain, dives deep on the X’s and O’s of blocking schemes and provides a brief history on The Shirt.
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
G'Irish Talk dives in on the advanced stats behind ND's nail-biting victory in OT against Florida State. Following a quick preview of the upcoming home opener against Toledo, Mike and Brett unveil their inaugural State of the ND Football Program
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Mike and Brett wrap up the 2021 offseason, discuss COVID's ongoing impact on Notre Dame football and get Irish fans ready for the season opener against Florida State.
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
The guys dive into the second part of previewing Notre Dame's 2021 football team, covering the defensive depth chart, Notre Dame's independence amid conference re-alignment, and One Half teams.
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Mike and Brett kick off G'Irish Talk with part 1 of the 2021 season preview for Notre Dame football. The guys discuss Notre Dame's offense, the schedule, and Notre Dame's original mascot.