Year: 2006
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The Sugar Bowl: A “Capital” Opportunity?
Stop me if you’ve heard this one… The pundits said they had no chance in their January bowl game. Outmanned and outgunned on both sides of the ball. Not…
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Brady Quinn Named 2006 Heisman Trophy Finalist
(UHND.com) – Last year Brady Quinn finished fourth in the Heisman voting and did not get an invitation to the Downtown Athletic Club to join Matt Leinart, Reggie Bush, and…
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Meanwhile, this Guy Gets it Right: The Case for Quinn for Heisman
After looking at the CBS Heisman rankings referenced in my previous post, reading the following article from the NY Sun was refreshing. Allen Barra has an outstanding article up comparing…
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CBS “Experts” Are Uncanny Prognosticators
The experts over at CBS, including Notre Dame fan favorite Dennis Dodd has a list of their Heisman rankings available online. Seems the geniuses over at the Columbia Broadcasting System…
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Interesting Article on Chris Donald
Allen Wallace from SuperPrep posted a free article last night with an update on Chris Donald. The full article can be found here, but here are a few interesting quotes…
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Recruiting Momentum Swinging in Notre Dame’s Favor
(UHND.com) – If you’ve scoured the various Notre Dame message boards over the last week and a half you get the sense that recruiting is just about to heat up…
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LSU A Tough Draw for Notre Dame in ’07 Sugar Bowl
Nobody ever said it would be easy, and it won’t be on January 3rd as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish try to snap their widely known bowl skid against the…
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Stewart Mandel Doesn’t Hate Notre Dame, Really, He Swears…
A few weeks back Mandel responded to emails that he hated Notre Dame saying he indeed had no ill feelings for the Irish. His reasoning then was… “If I really…
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Steve Spurrier Still Hates Notre Dame
The final ballots for the coaches poll are made public and according to today’s South Bend Tribune, guess who has Notre Dame ranked lower than any other coach? Steve Spurrier.…
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Note the New York Media, No Means No
This is really starting to get old. What else must Charlie Weis say to have his name stop being floated around in head coaching rumors in the NFL? Weis signed…
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Golden Tate LOVED his Notre Dame Visit
Rumors circulated over the weekend that Golden Tate committed to Notre Dame. While those rumors proved to be false, for now, the Tennessean reported today that Tate absolutely loved his…
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Why Florida Deserves It
There’s no question who the number one team in the country is this year, heading into the BCS championship game. Far more time and energy will be spent arguing over…
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Golden Tate Named All-American
Notre Dame recruit Golden Tate was named the DII-A/AA Mr. Football in Tennessee for the second year in a row and has now been named to the All-American Bowl in…
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Notre Dame Invited to 2007 Sugar Bowl vs. LSU
(UHND.com) – For the second year in a row under Charlie Weis Notre Dame is headed to a BCS Bowl game after being selected by the Sugar Bowl to face…
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Chris Donald Has Decided Where He’s Going
One of Notre Dame’s biggest recruits this year, Chris Donald, has decided where he is going to school, but he won’t announce until the Army All American Bowl next month…
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USC Loss Clouds ND’s Bowl Options
When USC lost to UCLA yesterday, it changed what looked to be an almost settled BCS picture. USC was to play OSU in the title game, Michigan would play LSU…
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Armando Allen Commits to Notre Dame Class of ’07
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame received its 12th verbal commitment of the year Friday when running back Armando Allen selected the Irish over instate Florida. The Miami area native had Charlie…
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The U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selects Armando Allen
The Mayor of Hialeah, Juilo Robaina officially named Armando Allen a 2007 U.S. Army All-American. He is the eighth athlete from the state of Florida to be selected to the…
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John Carlson A Finalist for 2006 Mackey Award
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame senior tight end John Carlson was named a finalist for the Mackey Award as one of the nation’s top tight ends Thursday afternoon along with Arizona…
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Brady Quinn Battles to the End
(UHND.com) – Brady Quinn desperately wanted to close out his Notre Dame career with a win over USC, one of the few things missing from his illustrious career at Notre…
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LSU to the Rose Bowl? Notre Dame to Sugar?
SI.com reported earlier today that the Rose Bowl is going to select LSU to face off against Michigan or USC should the Trojans lose to rival UCLA this weekend and…
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Gary Gray Named U.S. Army All-American
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 29, 2006) – Gary Gray of Columbia has been named a 2007 U.S. Army All-American. He is the second South Carolina Prep to be selected to the…
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Notre Dame 10th in Latest BCS, BCS Bowl Still Likely
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame’s 44-24 loss at the hands of USC this weekend disappointing as it was, probably did not knock the Irish out of a BCS bowl game with…
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More Athleticism, Please
Starting at the end of Saturday’s game, I have personally banned myself from future “big” games on ND’s schedule. I have now attended the following games over the past 5…
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Missed Opportunities Dooms Notre Dame Against USC
(UHND.com) – For the Irish to go into Los Angeles and come out with their 11th victory of the season, they were going to have to play nearly perfect and…
