Oct 14, 2026 · 54 min · 19 segments
In this episode of Wake up the Echoes presented by Sofi, Head Coach Marcus Freeman takes you inside the film room to break down the subtle, high-level adjustments Notre Dame made from the practice…
Marcus FreemanGuest
Francis BrewuGuest
Tony SimeoneHost
Cam WilliamsHost
Let's break down the film in our Your Play, Your Way segment presented by True Value Hardware.
Obviously, Jonas Walton goes 97 yards, second longest rushing touchdown in Notre Dame history.
So what I did was I kind of grabbed the, the three running backs, um, and their touchdowns and showed how each of them were a little bit different.
But, but really i- it's a credit to, uh, the running backs room, a credit to the offensive line and, and the execution.
I, I really couldn't see it from this point of view, like how, you know, how close that defender was.
I was like, "Is that guy gonna catch him?" And when I watched it on film, I was like, "Yeah, there's no chance," right? And we know he has the breakaway speed.
Right? And, and as you'll see, you know, I often talk about angles, right? These two guys, you know, the center and the left guard have these two, okay? Uh, Will has either watched the, the immediate threat of these two, okay? And, uh, I'm sorry.
Let me let the play go, okay? So Cooper and Nap are working to get these two guys, depending on what they do.
Let's break down the film in our Your Play, Your Way segment presented by True Value Hardware.
Obviously, Jonas Walton goes 97 yards, second longest rushing touchdown in Notre Dame history.
So what I did was I kind of grabbed the, the three running backs, um, and their touchdowns and showed how each of them were a little bit different.
But, but really i- it's a credit to, uh, the running backs room, a credit to the offensive line and, and the execution.
I, I really couldn't see it from this point of view, like how, you know, how close that defender was.
I was like, "Is that guy gonna catch him?" And when I watched it on film, I was like, "Yeah, there's no chance," right? And we know he has the breakaway speed.
Right? And, and as you'll see, you know, I often talk about angles, right? These two guys, you know, the center and the left guard have these two, okay? Uh, Will has either watched the, the immediate threat of these two, okay? And, uh, I'm sorry.
Let me let the play go, okay? So Cooper and Nap are working to get these two guys, depending on what they do.
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