
First-rate coverage of Notre Dame football, recruiting and other Fighting Irish sports for Blue & Gold from Eric Hansen and Tyler James.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 351 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FootballSports | |||

Jessica Smetana, a Notre Dame graduate and podcast cohost of The Echoes and College Football Happy Hour, discusses her expectations for the Irish this season, handling overreactions, the biggest concern in ND's offense, where Michigan State fits amon... more
Notre Dame football is 2-0 and ranked No. 3 in the latest AP Top 25, with Marcus Freeman’s Fighting Irish continuing their pursuit of a College Football Playoff berth and national championship in 2026.
But how does Notre Dame turn its early-season p... more
Landon Tengwall, a college football analyst and former Penn State offensive lineman (2021-22), discusses Notre Dame's offensive line performance against Wisconsin, why Anthonie Knapp impressed, what Styles Prescod struggled with, the differences betw... more
Notre Dame football opened its season Sunday night with a 41-13 win over Wisconsin. Blue & Gold's Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down ND's slow start that eventually turned into a commanding victory for the No. 4 Irish.
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Hansen and James both know their stuff. Always look forward to this podcast.
great stuff Eric Hansen is a legend
If Tyler mocked the fans a little less that would be great. I get it, fans can be, well, FANatic, and you get tired of it, but they are also why you can have a podcast. So, show your frustration with them/us a little less. Thanks.
tyler, i love your information....please stop saying "um", and "like" ..
very distracting
This podcast is the opposite of hard hitting. They offer fluffy non critical analysis. They did the same when Kelly was the coach. They only got “tough” on Kelly after Kelly left for LSU. Irish Sports Daily and Irish Breakdown and more hard hitting and really tell you how things are.
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Two Notre Dame football insiders provide in-depth coverage of Notre Dame athletics, with a strong emphasis on football, recruiting, and program strategy. Episodes blend game analysis, roster development, recruiting news, and live fan Q&A, often drawing on inside access and long-standing relationships with players, staff, and recruiting targets. The show stands out for its years of on-the-ground coverage, detailed breakdowns of line play and depth charts, and a balanced, approachable hosting style that appeals to dedicated fans and industry peers alike.
Listeners can expect practical takeaways for fans and potential guests or sponsors: deep dives on roster construction, recruiting momentum, and program direction, plus timely updates on NIL,... more
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Recent guests on Notre Dame football include:
1. Landon Tengwall
2. Aaron Taylor
3. Jim Flanigan
4. Steve Lungrin
5. CJ Carr
6. Leonard Moore
7. Albert Simien
8. David Folorunsho
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