{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902","podcast_index_feed_id":350902,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/MBMdx979","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-irish/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/72e06fb5-61af-4797-a3aa-39de21f06e94/c61af400-1335-4fd9-840b-32e95f1c05cf/3000x3000/uploads-2f1573702068151-9fufror6d5h-800783971b10669f3ffa209dfc4d2805-2flocked-on-irish-podcast-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Irish is your daily home for all things Notre Dame athletics. Hosted by Notre Dame alum Tyler Wojciak, the show delivers smart analysis, recruiting insight, and in-depth coverage of Fighting Irish football year-round. Tyler has been covering Notre Dame since 2020, bringing detailed game breakdowns, recruiting analysis, and interviews with top beat reporters, national analysts, and former players to give listeners perspectives they won't find anywhere else. Whether it's breaking news, game previews, postgame reactions, or the latest on the recruiting trail, Locked On Irish keeps Notre Dame fans informed every day. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network—your team, every day. Follow Tyler on Twitter: @TylerWojciak Subscribe on YouTube: Locked On Irish","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T20:17:37.118221+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902"},"episode":{"title":"Brian Smith Breaks Down Notre Dame's Path to the No. 1 Recruiting Class, Best OL & DL Classes, and the Road Ahead","slug":"brian-smith-breaks-down-notre-dame-s-path-to-the-no-1-recruiting-class-best-ol-dl-classes-and-the-road-ahead","published_at":"2026-07-02T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902/brian-smith-breaks-down-notre-dame-s-path-to-the-no-1-recruiting-class-best-ol-dl-classes-and-the-road-ahead","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-irish/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/c67699/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/72e06fb5-61af-4797-a3aa-39de21f06e94/episodes/7e0fa9fb-ac40-4165-b78d-a4094f7c20bc/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=72e06fb5-61af-4797-a3aa-39de21f06e94&awEpisodeId=7e0fa9fb-ac40-4165-b78d-a4094f7c20bc&feed=MBMdx979","summary":"Notre Dame recruiting is surging toward another elite class, and today's show breaks down whether the Fighting Irish can finish with the No. 1 recruiting class in America, evaluate five-star commits Albert Simien and Segun Alexander, analyze the remaining 2027 recruiting targets, and look ahead to the future of Notre Dame football recruiting. Tyler Wojciak is joined by Locked On recruiting expert Brian Smith from the Portal to discuss what it would take for Notre Dame to overtake the nation's top-ranked classes, the biggest remaining priorities in the 2027 cycle, why Simien and Alexander could become cornerstone prospects, whether the Irish have the nation's best offensive and defensive line classes, how the new five-in-five eligibility rule could reshape roster construction, and what to expect from early 2028 commits Trey Tagliaferri and Andre Jones.","meta_description":"Notre Dame recruiting is surging toward another elite class, and today's show breaks down whether the Fighting Irish can finish with the No. 1 recruiting…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1895,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902/episodes/brian-smith-breaks-down-notre-dame-s-path-to-the-no-1-recruiting-class-best-ol-dl-classes-and-the-road-ahead/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-irish-daily-podcast-on-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-basketball-350902/brian-smith-breaks-down-notre-dame-s-path-to-the-no-1-recruiting-class-best-ol-dl-classes-and-the-road-ahead.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}