Fighting Irish Preview

Taking 5 With Phil- BYU☘️

Notre Dame's first loss in 399 days gave Jesse plenty to vent about, and Phil Houk plenty to discuss. From Traore's targeting ejection and CJ Carr's costly fumble to ques

Week 7 at BYU: Can Notre Dame Stay Perfect in Provo?

Can Notre Dame take its perfect record into Provo and leave with it intact? Tim Prister and Phil Houk bring 75 years of Notre Dame football experience to break down the I

Taking 5 With Phil

Phil and Jesse wrap up Stanford, talk Heisman Trophy, BYU and more.☘️

Week 6 vs. Stanford: Making Special Teams Boring Again. Tim Prister and Phil Houk Break It Down

Notre Dame's running game came of age at North Carolina, but there were still issues. Can the Irish cover the tight end this week and make special teams "boring" again? T

Taking 5 With Phil

Bye Bye Bill, CJ Carr and the oline lead the Irish to win, Stanford is next.

Week 5 at North Carolina: Belichick Has Had Two Weeks. Tim Prister and Phil Houk Break It Down

Bill Belichick has had two weeks to prepare for Notre Dame. Should the Irish be worried? Tim Prister and Phil Houk bring 75 years of Notre Dame football experience to bre

Taking 5 With Phil: Notre Dame Coasts Past Purdue, UNC Next

The Purdue “Rivalry”, should IU become a trophy game, what did we learn at Purdue, Week #4 national review, Fighting Irish best/worse of the 2010s, and a look at the Tar

Week 4 at Purdue: Where Are the Explosive Runs? Tim Prister and Phil Houk Break It Down

Football is fun, 3-0 is really fun, but yes the pursuit of a National Championship requires a non- stop pursuit of perfection. Phil and Tim talk about the running game, t

A “Bad” win? Not so fast!

MSU review, the ND best and worst of the ‘00s and just a sliver on Purdue.☘️

Week 3 vs. Michigan State: Who is the Key to an Irish Win? Tim Prister and Phil Houk Break It Down

What young upcoming player would Tim Prister buy stock in if he could on the ND roster? What player is the key to Fighting Irish success against the Spartans? Tim and Phi

Week 2 vs. Rice: Can Notre Dame Avoid a Letdown? Tim Prister and Phil Houk Break It Down

What stood out most at Lambeau? Just how many points can the Irish score on Rice? Is there any threat of a Northern Illinois style letdown this week? Tim Prister and Phil

Week 1 Notre Dame v. Wisconsin Preview, Predictions, and Tim Prister

ND Veterans Tim Prister and Phil Houk have 75 years combined experience covering Notre Dame Football, and Fighting Irish Preview has been a podcast before there were podc

FIP: Taking 5 with Phil

Things are heating up the season opener in Lambeau. Jesse and Phil have it in perspective☘️

Taking Five With Phil

5 bold predictions for the 2026 season. Five with Phil will be brought to you all season long by Coors Light, Made to Chill!

Taking Five with Phil: 2026 Blue and Gold Game

Who is QB2? Riches at receiver, secondary depth and the NFL draft☘️

FIP Taking 5 With Phil Special Guest: Tim Prister ☘️

CFP hijinx, social media hypocrisy, bowl game opt out, and some love for Love

FIP Podcast☘️Syracuse at Notre Dame

Tim Prister reminisces about his favorite relationships made in his many years covering Notre Dame football and Phil Houk shout outs a big thank you to Pat Narduzzi. ☘️

FIP Podcast☘️Notre Dame at Pittsburgh

Tim Prister calls the Navy win Notre Dame’s most complete performance of the season — and given how consistently dominant Marcus Freeman’s teams have been in November, Pi

FIP Podcast☘️Navy at Notre Dame

Tim Prister is not happy about ND’s lack of discipline, and this week it’s all about the defense finding ways to keep Navy’s blood sucking offense…off the field.☘️

FIP PODCAST☘️Notre Dame at Boston College

What did Notre Dame most need to work on during the bye on offense and on defense? Tim Prister answers that question and gives you his key to defeating Boston College and