Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching Notre Dame's CFP Win Over Indiana
Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching Notre Dame's CFP Win Over Indiana  
Podcast: The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Published On: Tue Jan 14 2025
Description: In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down what they learned from rewatching Notre Dame's playoff win over Indiana from last month. They discuss key moments, player performances, and how these insights apply to Ohio State's preparation for the upcoming national championship game against the Irish. Topics include Notre Dame's rushing attack, defensive strengths and weaknesses, special teams play, and how Ohio State can exploit mismatches. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Welcome 00:13 Revisiting Notre Dame's Playoff Game 00:47 Big Ten's Performance in the Playoffs 03:11 Notre Dame's Rushing Analysis04:16 Jeremiyah Love's Impact06:39 Notre Dame's Offensive Challenges10:08 Riley Leonard's Passing Game17:32 Notre Dame's Path to Victory19:57 Concerns for Notre Dame's Defense21:46 Notre Dame's Young Secondary Faces Challenges 22:39 Comparing Notre Dame's Defense to Previous Opponents 25:14 Key Players and Their Performances34:26 Special Teams and Miscellaneous Observations 40:53 Upcoming Games and Final Thoughts