Best of IB: Ranking The Notre Dame Position Groups On Defense
In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing how does Notre Dame's defense stack up across the board heading into the 2026 season? We rank all five defensive position groups based on their projected performance throughout the season, from defensive tackle and safety to defensive end, linebacker, and cornerback. Who will land at No. 1?
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