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The Independent: A Notre Dame Football Podcast

The Independent: A Notre Dame Football Podcast

The Independent: A Notre Dame Football Podcast

186 episodesEN

Show overview

The Independent: A Notre Dame Football Podcast has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 186 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 160 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 45 min and 58 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 51 episodes already out so far this year.

Episodes
186
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
50 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

The Independent is the essential listen for fans of Fighting Irish football. Pete Sampson of the Athletic and Matt Fortuna of The Inside Zone are back to take you inside the Notre Dame program. With a combined 35 years + of experience on the ND beat, this twice weekly podcast has you covered for everything blue and gold.

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Notre Dame-Miami early week preview with NBC’s Todd Blackledge

Nov 3, 202649 min

Notre Dame beats Navy and turns the page to Miami

Nov 1, 202634 min

Notre Dame-Navy preview. Can Marcus Freeman’s Irish get back to their winning ways?

Oct 29, 202634 min

Notre Dame post-bye check-in, Marcus Freeman reflects on BYU loss

Oct 27, 202641 min

More Notre Dame-BYU thoughts and fallout with ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg

Oct 20, 202642 min

Notre Dame falls short at BYU

Oct 18, 202658 min

Notre Dame-BYU preview: A top-10 clash in Provo

Oct 16, 202638 min

ESPN’s Roddy Jones joins the show to preview top-10 Notre Dame-BYU matchup

Oct 13, 202641 min

Notre Dame blasts Stanford to cap the season's first half

Oct 11, 202638 min

Notre Dame-Stanford preview: Can the Fighting Irish name their score against The Cardinal?

Oct 9, 202630 min

Dusty Dvoracek joins the show to talk Notre Dame ground game and more

Oct 7, 202650 min

Notre Dame's run game comes to life versus UNC

Oct 4, 202647 min

Notre Dame-North Carolina preview: Can Marcus Freeman’s squad get the best of Bill Belichick’s?

Oct 2, 202633 min

Notre Dame starts 4-0 & Yogi Roth joins the show! Plus, Quincy Porter is out for the year and more.

Sep 30, 202641 min

No. 3 Notre Dame dominates Purdue, 49-10, to complete perfect September

Sep 27, 202651 min

Notre Dame-Purdue Preview with NBC’s Paul Burmeister

Sep 24, 202649 min

Final Thoughts on Notre Dame-Michigan State. Plus, Marcus Freeman worked at Texas Roadhouse?

Sep 23, 202639 min

No. 3 Notre Dame beats Michigan State, 27-10, to improve to 3-0

Sep 20, 202645 min

Notre Dame-Michigan State Preview: How will the Fighting Irish look in primetime vs. the Spartans?

Sep 17, 202640 min

Final thoughts on Notre Dame-Rice and a lookahead to Michigan State

Sep 15, 202637 min
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