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June 7, 2008Irish Pick Up Two More CommitmentsAuthor: Frank Vitovitch | Filed Under Latest Article, Latest Recruiting Article, RecruitingNotre Dame, IN (UHND) – So much for the thought that recruits this year would be applying a wait and see approach with Notre Dame after last season’s 3-9 debacle. Notre Dame picked up their 6th and 7th commitments of the year this week when linebacker Dan Fox and offensive guard Alex Bullard committed to Charlie Weis and the Irish. Both prospects carry four star ratings from Rivals.com and bolster what is already shaping up to be a very promising recruiting class. (more…) Irish Looking for Some Middle Ground In 2008
Frank Vitovitch - posted on May 27, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – In writing last week’s column on expectations for the upcoming season something dawned on me – since 1999 it’s been feast or famine for the Irish when it comes to on field success. Coming on the heels of 3-9 last season, it’s safe to say that some middle ground is exactly what Irish fans are looking for in 2008. … Click here to read the rest of this article Irish Add Carlo CalabreseFrank Vitovitch - posted on May 23, 2008 under Recruiting
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame picked up its 5th commitment of the year on Thursday when four star New Jersey linebacker Carlo Calabrese picked the Irish over Boston College. Calabrese became the second defensive commitment for the Irish and had offers from the likes of Florida, Miami, Rutgers, and Pitt. … Click here to read the rest of this article What Are the Realistic Expectations for ’08?
Frank Vitovitch - posted on May 21, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – This time of year most college football fans will sit back and let themselves imagine elaborate scenarios in which their teams can challenge for the national championship this season. Most of the time those scenarios are farfetched and only serve as a source of disappointment when their team “under achieves” the following season. After Notre Dame finished the 2007 season a dreadful 3-9, you will be hard pressed to find a fan of the Fighting Irish predicting a national championship, but what are the realistic expectations for the Irish in Charlie Weis’s fourth year? … Click here to read the rest of this article Notre Dame vs. Alabama? Make it HappenFrank Vitovitch - posted on May 18, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) - Last summer Alabama head coach Nick Saban created a little buzz when he told local reporters that he would love to get the Fighting Irish on the schedule of the Crimson Tide. The notion was dismissed a few days later, but the idea of the two college football giants meeting on the field for the first time since 1987 hasn’t died and should an agreement to play materialize, the real winners will be the fans of both schools. … Click here to read the rest of this article Wood, Stockton Commit Over the WeekendFrank Vitovitch - posted on April 21, 2008 under Recruiting
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) — The Blue Gold weekend is quickly becoming a great recruiting tool for Notre Dame and head coach Charlie Weis. A year ago Notre Dame picked up commitments from Darius Fleming and Joseph Fauria, and this past weekend Weis secured pledges from five star running back Cierre Wood and four star defensive tackle Tyler Stockton. … Click here to read the rest of this article Weis, Polian Talk Special Teams with Frank Beamer
Frank Vitovitch - posted on April 7, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – Charlie Weis had planned to visit with Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer between Signing Day and the start of spring practice. A scheduling conflict didn’t allow for that meeting to take place before spring ball began last week, but on Tuesday on this past week, Weis and special teams coach Brian Polian made the trip to Blacksburg and talked special teams with one of college football’s best special teams minds. … Click here to read the rest of this article Another Golic Gets Class of ’09 RollingFrank Vitovitch - posted on April 6, 2008 under Recruiting
(UHND) – For the second year in a row, a Golic was the first to commit to Notre Dame and Charlie Weis. Last year it was Mike Jr, this year it is his brother Jake – a 6’5”, 220 lb tight end out of Connecticut. Jake now will join his brother and follow in his father, Mike Sr., and uncles’, Bob and Greg, footsteps. … Click here to read the rest of this article Spring Position Battle Spotlight – Running Back
Frank Vitovitch - posted on April 2, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – There are a number of positions up for grabs this spring. Some will be decided by this month’s Blue and Gold game and will likely go undecided until the end of August. Over the next couple of weeks we’ll take a look at a number of the spots that will be up for grabs – first up is the starting running back position. Click here to continue reading this article It’s Been Ok
Frank Vitovitch - posted on April 1, 2008 under Football
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) - When Corwin Brown talked with the media on Monday, he didn’t mince words. “We’ve got some to work. Eventually we’ll be ok. There’s something we need to clean up defensively to be on the same page, sort of shore-up some things, but It’s been ok,” he said. … Click here to read the rest of this article |
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