Waking Up The echoes With Brogan

Waking Up The echoes With Brogan

This podcast is made for die hard Notre Dame football fans just like myself. On this show I will discuss everything happening with the Golden Domers, through the lens of a fan just like yourself. This podcast will keep you informed and entertained on Notre Dame football.

Episodes

May 7, 2025 14 mins
On this episode we discuss three new commits in the 2026 class that Notre Dame has gotten in this recent recruiting surge. We then talked about the Clemson series that was announced this morning and the importance of it. Lastly, we talk about the comments that Indiana Head coach Curt Cignetti made about Notre Dame and the money they have spent this off season.
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In this episode we finished the series of breaking down each position group going into the 2025 season, today’s topic was the DBs. We discussed the depth chart for the corners, nickel, and safeties. In the end I talked about my expectations for each room.
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On this episode we discussed the Linebacker room. We talked about the key loss of Jack Kiser and who will step into his leadership role. We then went over the depth chart for the room, and who will have big years. Lastly, I have my predictions for how the season will go and the rotation of the players.
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In this episode we discussed the blue gold game and my takeaways from it. We also talked about the recent recruiting surge that Notre Dame has had, and the players we got commitments from.
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Today we discussed the Defensive line group for Notre Dame. We talked about the depth chart and projected starters for 2025. We then went into depth on why this group is so unproven due to lack of experience and injuries. I then finished with my prediction for this group this season.
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In this episode we discuss the 3 man QB battle going into next season between Steve Angeli, Kenny Minchey, and CJ Carr. We broke down all 3 members of the race, their strengths and weaknesses, and why the will or won’t start. Lastly, I talked about who I think will win the QB job.
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Today we discussed the O-line group for Notre Dame this upcoming season. We talked about the depth chart and the probable starters for opening day. We then discussed the key position battles that will happening over the off season. Lastly, I stated what my expectations are for the starting lineup against Miami and how the group will perform over the course of the year.
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In this episode we discussed the Running Back room for the fighting Irish in 2025. We went over the depth chart and Jeremiah Loves potential heisman campaign. Lastly, we talked about the expectations of this group and of each individual for the upcoming season.
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On this episode, we continued our series of reviewing all position groups, today was the receiver room. We discussed the depth chart, who’s starting and who’s backing them up. We talked about the new additions to the room, and expectations for the returning players. Lastly, I placed my prediction for the receivers in 2025.
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February 26, 2025 13 mins
Today we started our series of deep dives into every position group on the football team. The first group we discussed was the Tight Ends. We talked about how this group is very thin and looking for one of these players to step up.
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February 20, 2025 14 mins
On today’s episode we discussed the GM hire that Notre Dame made with Mike Martin. We talked about his background and his fit with the new look Notre Dame. We then laid the groundwork for the upcoming QB battle between Angeli, Carr, and Minchey.
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February 12, 2025 14 mins
On this episode of Waking up the Echoes with Brogan, we discussed the hire of Ja’Juan Seiders as the new running backs coach. We talked about his history at Penn State and his great recruiting. We then touched on Mike Mickens, the job he has done over the years and the rumours around him and the Texas safeties job. Lastly, we talked about missing out on James Blanchard for the GM role and who the next targets could be.
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On this episode, we discussed the potential new GM of Notre Dame football, James Blanchard. We talked about who he is and why he would be great fit. We then looked at the 2025 football schedule and the games within it. Lastly, we talked about 2026 recruiting, specifically our newest IOL commit Tyler Merril.
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In this episode we discussed the losses that Notre Dame has suffered through the Transfer Portal and staff since the end of the season. We talked about who we lost and the impact of these absences. Lastly, we brought up the two main defensive coordinator targets, and who I think the right hire would be.
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In this episode, we will discuss the national championship game that was played between the Irish and Ohio state. We will talk about the players that stood out during the game. Lastly, an overall season outlook on Notre Dame.
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This episode we discussed Ohio state, who they are, their key players, how dominant they have been, and the previous years matchup between the two schools. We then talked about my 4 keys to an Irish victory. Lastly, I predicted my final score for the national championship.
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In this episode we will dive into the Penn state game and how we were able to pull it out. A full game recap and all the highs and lows of the game. We will then do a brief preview of the Ohio State game and how we can win our first national championship in over 35 years.
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