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Wolfpack bring balanced, untested offense against Irish

Mazurek: Irish relying too much on fun

Head to head: Notre Dame at NC State

Predictions: Notre Dame at NC State

Contrary to what many might think, Notre Dame played its best game of the season — on both sides of the ball — a week ago against Syracuse. Facing a difficult task, a young Irish defense did more than enough for the win. Though schemes may continue to evolve given the opposition, that result provides a blueprint moving forward as Notre Dame heads to Raleigh, North Carolina, this weekend.

DeShone Kizer shines in Irish victory over the Orange

Notre Dame pulls away from Syracuse, 50-33

Padanilam: Why did it take so long?

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Irish Insider: Syracuse

Change of direction: Greg Hudson replaces Brian VanGorder as Irish defensive coordinator

Irish prepare for high-octane Orange attack

Brian VanGorder’s departure should have little impact on Irish recruiting

Driskell also agreed with Kelly’s decision to call out his players’ performance in the loss to Duke, saying it will send a good message to the type of recruit coaches want on their teams.

Head to head: Notre Dame at Syracuse

Predictions: Notre Dame at Syracuse

Notre Dame’s secondary isn’t particularly strong. Nor has the Irish defense shown a particular proficiency for handling teams that play up-tempo football. Syracuse has one of the nation’s best receivers, Amba Etta-Tawo, and has run more plays than everyone in the country, bar California. Oh no.

Klonsinski: Brian Kelly deserves your patience

DC Brian VanGorder fired, Greg Hudson to assume duties

Fast start gives way to Irish collapse against Blue Devils

Brian Kelly promises personnel changes following loss to Duke

Griffin: Irish flirting with rock bottom

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