Is Joey O'Brien starting?
Joey O'Brien is listed 2nd string at FS for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Freshman · #20
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- 12890Luke TalichStarter
- 22072Joey O'BrienYou
Notre Dame Starting Lineup
Up next for Notre Dame
Notre Dame plays Miami at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.
Joey O'Brien is currently behind Luke Talich at FS on the Notre Dame depth chart, a FBS Independents team rated 95 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 94-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 72.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 31WNAVYTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 35-13
Oct 17LBYUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 28-24
Oct 3WUNCTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 37-26
Sep 26WPURTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 49-10
Sep 19WMSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 27-10
Sep 12WRICETKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 52-0
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | WNAVY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | LBYU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | WUNC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WPUR | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WMSU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WRICE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joey O'Brien's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.