Listen now
Listen in the appEpisode context
Listen
Keep going with Irish Breakdown.
Listen here or keep browsing the show and related sport coverage from here.
Mentioned in this episode
Episode Notes
In this best of the week segment, we look back at the discussion the Irish Breakdown team had discussing and ranking the top Notre Dame defensive players from 2000-25, weighing talent, production, impact, and accolades. The countdown features stars across every level of the defense, with a very popular former Irish star earning the top spot.
Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com
Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com
Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986
Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown
Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Next listen
All from Irish Breakdown →
Next listen
Elite Wide Receiver Julius Jones Jr. Commits To Notre Dame!
Today38:20
Listen guide
How do I listen to this episode of Irish Breakdown?
"Best of IB: Top 10 Notre Dame Defensive Players From 2000-25" is an episode of Irish Breakdown. Runtime 58 min. Published June 22, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
Step by step
- Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads.
- Or stream right here. Tap play on the episode card above. No app needed.
- Browse the full podcast. Jump to the Irish Breakdown page for the rest of the catalog.
- Or subscribe in any podcast app. Irish Breakdown ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts all work too.
Quick FAQ
- When was this episode published?
- June 22, 2026.
- How long is this episode?
- 58 min.
- What podcast is this from?
- Irish Breakdown. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
- What does this episode cover?
- Irish Breakdown covers football. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.
