Notre Dame Football

Video | Former Notre Dame Captain Drew White Interview

April 28, 2023
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ISD's Greg Flammang catches up with former Notre Dame linebacker and current Washington Commander, Drew White. 

1:30 - Process of returning from his ACL injury 

3:00 - Fighting for a roster spot in the NFL 

3:54 - Process of becoming a starter at Notre Dame despite not being a highly ranked player coming out of high school (ISD’s Jamie Uyeyama ranked white as a four-star)

7:24 - Why he was successful against the triple-option and how he ended up playing against Navy in 2018

9:33 - Spring break skiing injury in 2019, breaking the news to the coaching staff and working his way back up the depth chart 

16:25 - Playing at Georgia in 2019 

20:10 - How hard it is to learn a defense and earn playing time as a linebacker 

23:11 - Challenges of learning a new defense year to year (Lea to Freeman) 

26:30 - Thoughts transitioning to a new defense three years in a row 

27:58 - Playing for Marcus Freeman (DC)

30:10 - Experience as a captain at Notre Dame 

32:10 - Brian Kelly leaving Notre Dame and the captains meeting with Jack Swarbrick 

35:35 - What the captains were afraid would happen during coaching search

37:50 - Vibes around the Blue-Gold Game last weekend 

39:45 - JD Bertrand, Jack Kiser and Marist Liufau

41:55 - Impressions of Marist Liufau’s season 

47:30 - Game he wants back the most during his Notre Dame career 

48:21 - Worst time he got chewed out 

50:15 - Michael Mayer and NFL Draft thoughts

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