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OFD Podcast: Previewing Notre Dame’s Fiesta Bowl while we still can

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Joshua, Jude, and Brendan awake from their long Christmas nap to really get hyped about Notre Dame’s Fiesta Bowl game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. In this episode:

  • HELLO!
  • Jude and Brendan try to defend their horrible takes about Christmas Vacation and Joshua wasn’t having it.
  • The morality of Christmas movies.
  • REVIEWS!
  • Marcus Freeman and the gang go to the desert.
  • Press conference answers seem a little more honest.
  • Some depth chart stuff.
  • Brendan breaks down the Cowboys.
  • Interjecting because of Prentiss Hubb’s ascension.
  • How good is the Big 12?
  • This ain’t your older brother’s roommate’s Oklahoma State offense.
  • The Notre Dame narrative in the postseason.
  • Bowl picks get absolutely wild and make little sense.
  • Tommy Rees as a playcaller.
  • Why we’re all picking Notre Dame to win (spoiler... oh crap that was supposed to come before we said the thing)
  • Reclassification.
  • Be kind.

And plenty more weaved in and out of the show.

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You can listen to the show in the player below, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.

LOYAL

  • $30

Be loyal like a champion today. Adult T-Shirt: Super-comfortable, cotton/poly-blended crewneck in heather navy. Unisex sizing with a snug fit. S-3XL Hoodie: Premium cotton/poly blended-fleece in navy. Drawcord in natural. Front pouch pocket. Unisex sizing. S-3XL Youth T-Shirt: Super-comfortable, cotton/poly-blended tee in navy. Unisex sizing. S=6/7, M=8, L=10/12 Women’s V-Neck T-Shirt: Relaxed fit, 100% cotton v-neck in navy. Fits just right without being too tight. S-XL

Designed & screened in the USA.

Tommy, the T-Shirt

  • $28

There’s a new coordinator in South Bend. Just don’t call him Tom.

Gold print on a super-comfortable kelly green tee.Premium, lightweight blended crewneck (60% cotton/40% polyester). Durable, yet ultra-soft. Unisex sizing with a snug fit. Designed by Nick Torres. Screened in the USA.

Notre Dame: 1993 National Champions

  • $28

Notre Dame ACTUALLY lays claim to 21 national championships. 1993 was the last one — celebrate it!

Navy and gold print on a super-comfortable gray tee.Premium, lightweight tri-blend crewneck (50% polyester, 25% combed ring-spun cotton, 25% rayon). Durable, yet ultra-soft. Unisex sizing with a snug fit. Men should size up; women should size down.

Designed by Nick Torres.

Screened in the USA.