Notre Dame Preseason Awards With Luke Smith: MVP, Freshman of the Year, Breakout Players, Biggest Games, and More

For fans who live and breathe the blue and gold, Locked On Irish is the essential daily audio companion. Host Tyler Wojciak, a Notre Dame alum and Fox Sports producer, doesn't just report the scores; he digs into the why and how behind every pivotal play and program decision. This podcast operates with the understanding that following the Fighting Irish is a year-round commitment, weaving together immediate postgame reactions, detailed previews of upcoming opponents, and the nuanced world of recruiting. Tyler's analysis, grounded in his experience covering the team since 2020, cuts through the noise to offer clear-eyed perspective whether discussing the football team's latest offensive scheme or the basketball squad's defensive adjustments. The conversation is fueled by genuine passion and a desire to go deeper than the headlines, creating a space for dedicated fans who crave substantive talk. You'll find a consistent, reliable voice in this daily podcast, one that treats Notre Dame athletics with the seriousness and enthusiasm it commands from its supporters. It's that blend of insider insight and accessible breakdowns that makes tuning in each day feel like a necessary check-in with a well-informed friend who just happens to have a producer's eye for detail and an alum's heart for the game.