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Kirk Herbstreit Analyzes Notre Dame's Staying Power After Championship Game Loss
Kirk Herbstreit joined Pat McAfee and discussed Notre Dame's staying power as a college football force after national championship game defeat.
ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit grew up cheering for Ohio State and wanting to beat Notre Dame
Kirk Herbstreit grew up respecting Notre Dame, but the former Ohio State quarterback from near Dayton also wanted to beat the Fighting Irish.
Why Kirk Herbstreit believes Notre Dame must hold up early against Ohio State in championship game
The ESPN analyst believes Ohio State will challenge Notre Dame's man-to-man defense right away. How will it play out?
Kirk Herbstreit Explains Keys for Notre Dame to Upset Ohio State for National Title
When the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take the field against the Ohio State Buckeyes in Monday night's national championship game, the Irish will be more than an eight-point underdog in the matchup. Ohio State has one of the sport's best rosters,
College Football Playoff: Kirk Herbstreit gets emotional on ESPN after Ohio State's win over Notre Dame
Kirk Herbstreit reached for a tissue and got emotional when talking about the Buckeyes' win on ESPN on Monday night.
Kirk Herbstreit Correctly Predicted The Ending Of Notre Dame-Penn State CFP Matchup
That's exactly what happened. As the game neared its conclusion, with just over 30 seconds left on the clock, Penn State quarterback Drew Allar dropped back to pass. He threw a ball intended for wide receiver Omari Evans near the middle of the field, but it was intercepted by Notre Dame's Christian Gray at the Penn State 42-yard line.
See It: Kirk Herbstreit's Dog Gets Cozy with Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard
Jan 18, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) talks to the media during 2025 CFP National Championship Media Day at Georgia World Congress Center, Building A. / Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Kirk Herbstreit, Chris Fowler agree, ‘no shame’ for Notre Dame despite loss to Buckeyes
While recapping the game with Herbstreit and Scott Van Pelt, Fowler made a bold claim that Notre Dame's first possession was the best opening drive he'd ever seen. He acknowledged how solid of a defense the drive came against and how much time it chewed.
Notre Dame Wide Receiver Transferring After National Title Loss
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish had one of their best seasons in decades this year, advancing to the national championship game. Notre Dame fell to Ohio State in that title game earlier this week, but there's a lot to look forward to in South Bend.
Kirk Herbstreit Explains Why He Thinks Marcus Freeman Has Made Notre Dame 'Here to Stay'
Notre Dame may have lost to Ohio State 34–23 in the national championship game on Monday night, but ESPN football analyst Kirk Herbstreit thinks this won't be the last college football fans see of the Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff in upcoming years.
Ohio State's national title had Kirk Herbstreit tearing up on the ESPN broadcast
ESPN broadcaster Kirk Herbstreit felt all the emotions during his postgame debrief with Scott Van Pelt and Chris Fowler after ...
Why Kirk Herbstreit won't make national championship prediction
ESPN “College GameDay” personality Kirk Herbstreit won’t be making a national championship prediction. The national ...
Kirk Herbstreit gets teary-eyed over Ohio State’s CFP championship on ESPN: ‘Fired up for these guys’
When asked about the Buckeyes’ 34-23 win over Notre Dame, the ESPN analyst, who also quarterbacked Ohio State from 1989-93 ...