Latest / The Portal - Daily College Recruiting and NIL Podcast
FLAWED: Chris Ash's BAD Defensive Calls vs BYU Prove Once Again He's Not Notre Dame's BEST Option
Notre Dame’s vaunted defense stumbles against BYU, raising urgent questions about Chris Ash’s scheme and whether Marcus Freeman’s next move includes being directly involved in defensive decisions and play calling. Despite boasting NFL-caliber talent like Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, Drayk Bowen, Leonard Moore, and Bryce Young, the Fighting Irish surrendered 28 points without allowing a single deep completion, exposing glaring weaknesses in third-down defense and pressure packages.
Brian Smith spotlights Notre Dame’s lack of blitz aggression, poor execution in the middle of the field, not playing…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.