Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen & Tyler James
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First-rate coverage of Notre Dame football, recruiting and other Fighting Irish sports for Blue & Gold from Eric Hansen and Tyler James.
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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame football “Leave No Doubt” in 2026?
In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss if Notre Dame can start proving its "Leave No Doubt" manta right this spring. Topics include: • What the Irish can do…
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Football Never Sleeps: Former Notre Dame players make noise at NFL Combine
In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the NFL Combine, meeting another new Notre Dame coach and the early enrolled freshmen on offense. Topics include: • How…
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Third & Gold: Pete Nakos on the transfer portal and NIL markets and how Notre Dame fits in them
On3 national college football insider Pete Nakos discusses concerns over blind transferring, where Notre Dame football fits in the NIL/revenue sharing landscape, sorting through the legitimacy of NIL figures, the push…
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Football Never Sleeps: Breaking down Notre Dame's player development model
In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the upcoming NFL Scouting Combine, Notre Dame's participants and the NFL pipeline continuing in Marcus Freeman's…
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Football Never Sleeps: Winter moments that matter for Notre Dame
In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss Notre Dame's latest developments in February. Topics include: • Notre Dame’s expected additions to help coaching staff…
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Football Never Sleeps: Setting Notre Dame’s spring agenda
In this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James set the spring agenda for Marcus Freeman and the Irish — and look ahead to what truly matters for Notre Dame’s 2026 championship…
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Third & Gold: Tom Lemming on the recruiting impact of Notre Dame's assistant coach changes
Prep Football Report's Tom Lemming discusses the impact of Notre Dame losing three assistant coaches on defense this offseason, the expectations for the coaches joining head coach Marcus Freeman's staff, what kind of…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame finds defensive backs coach to replace Mike Mickens
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame's expected hire of Aaron Henry as defensive backs coach and the latest in the linebackers coach search.…
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Football Never Sleeps: Sizing up the loss of Mike Mickens and Notre Dame’s 2026 roster
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame losing defensive backs coach Mike Mickens and the outlook of the 2026 roster. Topics include: • Mickens…
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Third & Gold: Jay Hayes shares his college journey and why he returned to work at Notre Dame
Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Jay Hayes (2014-17) discusses his return to ND as a regional director of athletics advancement, what his job entails, what attracted him to Notre Dame as a high schooler in New York…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame surges in transfer portal. What comes next?
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame’s transfer portal class, what it means for the depth chart, and the evolving role of admissions in modern…
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Third & Gold: Mike Singer on how Notre Dame's 2026 transfer portal class came together
Mike Singer, Notre Dame football recruiting insider for Blue & Gold, discusses when he started to believe the Irish were putting together an impressive transfer portal haul, how ND's undergraduate transfer shift…
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Football Never Sleeps: Time for Notre Dame's transfer portal payoff
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down Notre Dame's first four transfer portal additions, what's left for the Irish and much more. Topics include: • What…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame gears up for big week in transfer portal
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the transfer portal opening and the latest coaching news for Notre Dame football. Topics include: • ND moving Al…
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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame football’s 2026 roster is taking shape
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down transfer portal priorities, internal development, schematic questions, and recruiting momentum as the Irish move…
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Football Never Sleeps: When will the Marcus Freeman-to-NFL speculation end?
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the latest ongoings in Notre Dame football's early offseason. In this episode: • What to make of latest Marcus…
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Third & Gold: Steve Wiltfong on Notre Dame's transfer portal needs and impressive recruiting class
Steve Wiltfong, On3 and Rivals vice president of national college football recruiting and the transfer portal, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the current transfer portal climate, if Notre Dame should pursue…
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Football Never Sleeps: What's next for Notre Dame? Transfer portal, roster moves & recruiting
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down what comes next for Notre Dame football — from roster construction and coaching changes to recruiting momentum and…
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Third & Gold: Mike Golic Jr. on the fallout of Notre Dame's College Football Playoff snubbing
Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. (2008-12) joined the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame being left out of the College Football Playoff, the issues with the CFP process, how the ACC discussed…
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Football Never Sleeps: How Notre Dame moves past College Football Playoff snub
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down the College Football Playoff committee's decision to drop Notre Dame from the playoff field in the eleventh hour. The…
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Third & Gold: Notre Dame football recruit-a-palooza with Tom Lemming
Recruiting guru Tom Lemming joined a special live edition of the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame football recruiting from every angle. Lemming covered Notre Dame’s 2026 signees, what positions ND could…
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Football Never Sleeps: How to maintain sanity while waiting for Notre Dame's playoff fate
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 49-20 win at Stanford. The Irish (10-2) finished the regular season with 10…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame shows team strength in win at Stanford
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 49-20 road win over Stanford. How did the Irish control the Cardinal? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Football Never Sleeps: The final playoff push for Notre Dame
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 70-7 win over Syracuse. The Irish (9-2) will take their final step in the…
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Postgame Takeaways: Why Notre Dame's total domination of Syracuse was so impressive
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 70-7 home win over Syracuse. How did the Irish destroy the Orange? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy Sports…
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Third & Gold: Why Allen Pinkett thinks Jeremiyah Love is best running back in Notre Dame history
Record-holding former Notre Dame running back Allen Pinkett (1982-85) joined the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss Notre Dame's 2025 season, the hardest part of his ND experience, what he finds so special about Irish…
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Football Never Sleeps: Reasons for confidence, concerns in Notre Dame's playoff outlook
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 37-15 win at Pitt. The Irish (8-2) will take their next step in the playoff…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame dominates Pitt in decisive victory
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 9 Notre Dame's 37-15 road victory over No. 22 Pitt. How did the Irish beat the Panthers? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Third & Gold: Dennis Dodd on Notre Dame's College Football Playoff positioning, independent status
Former CBS Sports national college football writer Dennis Dodd joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss if Notre Dame belongs in the College Football Playoff field, why so many folks are bothered by ND's independence…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's playoff push ramps up
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 9 Notre Dame's outlook following a 49-10 win over Navy. The Irish (7-2) will take their next step in a playoff…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame takes care of business against Navy
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 10 Notre Dame's 49-10 home victory over Navy. How did the Irish beat the Midshipmen? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Third & Gold: Mitch Jeter on kicking through an injury and handling pressure at Notre Dame
Former Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss how he navigated his lone season with the Irish in 2024, the severity of his groin injury, how long it impacted him, the challenge of…
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Football Never Sleeps: What Notre Dame can learn from struggles at Boston College
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 10 Notre Dame's outlook following a 25-10 win at Boston College. The Irish (6-2) will take their next step in a…
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Postgame Takeaways: Concerns from a Notre Dame victory over Boston College that was too close
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 12 Notre Dame's 25-10 road victory over Boston College. How did the Irish beat the Eagles? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by…
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Third & Gold: Dalton Wasserman sees Notre Dame's offense as "borderline unstoppable" with one fix
Pro Football Focus analyst Dalton Wasserman discusses Notre Dame's RB duo of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, why QB CJ Carr has been so impressive, if ND's wide receivers are improved from last season, why the Irish…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame prepares for November stretch with Brian Kelly fired at LSU
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 12 Notre Dame's outlook following an off weekend. Former ND head coach Brian Kelly was fired at LSU, which opens…
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Third & Gold: Dane Brugler breaks down Notre Dame's 2026 NFL Draft prospects
Dane Brugler, NFL Draft analyst for The Athletic, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss how he watches a college football season, how CB Leonard Moore and QB CJ Carr have grabbed his attention despite not being…
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Football Never Sleeps: Identifying priorities for Notre Dame's second off week
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 12 Notre Dame's outlook following a 34-24 win over USC. The Irish (5-2) have entered their second bye week before…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame guides USC to another rivalry loss
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 13 Notre Dame's 34-24 home victory over No. 20 USC. How did the Irish beat the Trojans? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Third & Gold: Lou Holtz on Notre Dame-USC rivalry memories and his lasting Irish legacy
Former Notre Dame head coach Lou Holtz (1986-96) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his memories of the Notre Dame-USC rivalry, the importance of it remaining an annual game, his time at Arkansas and NC State,…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame vs. USC | CJ Carr, Irish Defense & CFP Push
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 13 Notre Dame heading into a Saturday night showdown with No. 20 USC. The Irish are riding a defensive surge and…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame defense continues ascent in win over NC State
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 16 Notre Dame's 36-7 home victory over NC State. How did the Irish beat the Wolfpack? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Third & Gold: Tom Zbikowski on solving coverage issues and coaching high school football
Former Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski (2003-07) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the start of Notre Dame's season, the difficulties in adjusting to new coverages, handling defensive coordinator transitions,…
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Football Never Sleeps: Finding sustainability in Notre Dame's defensive improvement
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 16 Notre Dame's outlook following a 28-7 win over Boise State. The Irish (3-2) will host NC State (4-2) in Notre…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame's defense shuts down Boise State
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 21 Notre Dame's 28-7 home victory over Boise State. How did the Irish beat the Broncos? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by Academy…
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Third & Gold: Lamar Mickey remains grateful for Notre Dame as Jaden Mickey returns with Boise State
Lamar Mickey, father of former Notre Dame cornerback Jaden Mickey, joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss his son’s upcoming return to Notre Dame Stadium with Boise State, Jaden's health following a scary collision…
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Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame's next step toward the playoff
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 21 Notre Dame's outlook following a 56-13 dismantling of Arkansas — even without top defender Leonard Moore.…
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Postgame Takeaways: Notre Dame goes hog wild in romp at Arkansas
Eric Hansen and Tyler James discuss the biggest takeaways from No. 22 Notre Dame's 56-13 road victory over Arkansas. How did the Irish blow out the Razorbacks? Let them explain. Postgame Takeaways is presented by…
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Third & Gold: Chris Zorich wants to see more havoc from Notre Dame's defense
Former Notre Dame defensive lineman Chris Zorich (1987-90) joins the Third & Gold Podcast to discuss the biggest surprise in Notre Dame's 1-2 start, head coach Marcus Freeman's praise for Zorich, how Zorich would…
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Football Never Sleeps: Can Notre Dame's offense carry Irish through defensive struggles?
On this week's edition of "Football Never Sleeps" on YouTube, Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down No. 22 Notre Dame's outlook following a 56-30 win over Purdue on Saturday. The Irish head to Arkansas this weekend to…
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