NEWSWATCH: “Notre Dame wary of up-tempo Texas offense” – NotreDame.247Sports

The individual on Texas’ offense who could trouble Notre Dame the most … may not be one of its quarterbacks or either of its 250-pound running backs. … [but rather] first-year offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert’s up-tempo system. Gilbert, a co-offensive coordinator at Tulsa last season, helped direct a Golden Hurricane offense that averaged 36 points, more than 500 yards of offense and nearly 84 plays per game. … ‘This is going to be North Carolina fast,’ [Brian] Kelly said. ‘This is fast, fast tempo. We’ve worked hard on that to prepare our defense for the kind of tempo they’re going to see.’

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