# Rapid Fire: Marcus Freeman Talks BYU Series, Will Tony Petitti Keep His Word, BYU's Stepchild Syndrome

An episode of [Irish Breakdown](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1485286986), 16 Oct 2026, 39 min.

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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: Now that the CFP is expanding to 24 teams will the Big 10 keep its word and schedule better non-conference games, comments from Marcus Freeman on the possibility of the ND-BYU series continuing beyond next year as well as ND's success in road games, comments from. BYU analyst on what it will take for the Cougars to beat the Irish. 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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