Ian Book won big games at Notre Dame. Now he's learning to talk about them

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Ian Book doesn’t really know what he’s doing, but that’s the point of trying.On Saturday afternoon, Notre Dame’s all-time winningest quarterback made the first start of a potential second act, providing analysis for the Blue-Gold Game on Peacock. Play-by-play voice Tony Simeone gave Book a friendly face in the booth. Notre Dame Stadium put the quarterback on familiar ground. Still, from the NBC booth at midfield, roughly 50 rows above the Notre Dame sideline, Book had never seen his old program quite like this.Advertisement