Not to jinx a summer’s calm, but it has been surprising how little this offseason’s idle chatter has debated Notre Dame’s starting quarterback. While Brandon Wimbush accounted for 30 touchdowns and more than 2,700 yards last season, he and the Irish offense very much stalled in three losses to top-20 opponents.
Thus, the cynical expected more time spent gnashing teeth over questions such as:
What are your thoughts on Wimbush’s play last season? Do you think he will make the necessary improvements in year two to get the Irish into the College Football Playoff? — Daniel F.