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Notre Dame has the talent and experience to make a serious run at a national championship in 2026, but several potential stumbling blocks could stand in the Irish's way. We identify the three or four biggest concerns that could derail Notre Dame's season, from roster questions to key matchups and the pressure that comes with championship expectations.
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"What Are Potential Stumbling Blocks For Notre Dame In 2026?" is an episode of Irish Breakdown. Runtime 45 min. Published August 11, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.