5-0! Notre Dame’s Dominant Win Over Bill Belichick and UNC + Stanford Preview | The Echoes

Notre Dame football is 5-0! Mike Golic Jr. and Jessica Smetana break down the Fighting Irish's rain-soaked 37-26 Notre Dame vs North Carolina win in Chapel Hill and 15th straight double-digit victory on The Echoes: A Notre Dame Football Podcast.

Notre Dame took care of Bill Belichick's Tar Heels behind a dominant ground game and the offensive line's most complete performance of the season. Mike and Jessica break down Notre Dame football highlights from Chapel Hill, including run-game dominance, a defense that shut down the opponent's run game again, pass rush and key takeaways, and CJ Carr's continued growth at quarterback.

Then it's a Stanford preview as Notre Dame returns home to South Bend. Can the Irish get more playmakers involved and avoid a letdown vs Stanford quarterback Davis Warren and the Cardinal?Plus, an early look at the huge primetime top-15 showdown with BYU football in Provo on October 17 — what makes BYU's physical lines and talented backfield a serious test, and why Notre Dame has to handle Stanford first.

Subscribe to The Echoes for Notre Dame football analysis, reactions and previews all season long with Mike Golic Jr. and Jessica Smetana — two ND alums talking all things Fighting Irish.

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00:00 Notre Dame beats North Carolina, moves to 5-0 04:35 Notre Dame’s run game takes over against UNC 08:45 Offensive line delivers its most complete performance 13:20 Breaking down Notre Dame’s goal-line play calls 16:10 Defensive concerns: UNC’s big tight end and late-game scores 19:30 How Bill Belichick and North Carolina found some offensive success 24:10 What the UNC win says about Notre Dame’s season so far 28:40 Skill-position rotation and getting more players involved 34:20 Injury updates and Notre Dame’s defensive depth 46:50 Stanford preview: what to expect from the Cardinal 51:45 Looking ahead to Notre Dame vs. BYU

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