The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are 2-0 on the season and have fallen in the rankings due to close wins against unranked opponents. ND could very well be 0-2 right now thanks to an uncomfortably long list of issues — but they aren’t. Brian Kelly and his staff still have the opportunity to turn things around for the better, but that aforementioned list will need to be addressed.
On Monday, Brian Kelly spoke with the media about the issues at hand, which included this week’s opponent — the Purdue Boilermakers.
PROTECT THE COAN
Notre Dame has been very poor in pass protection with Jack Coan at quarterback.