Year: 2006
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Brady Quinn, Tom Zbikowski Semi-Finalists for O’Brien, Thorpe Awards
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame seniors Brady Quinn and Tom Zbikowski have both been named finalists for a couple of post season awards this week. Quinn, Notre Dame’s starting quarterback the…
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Emeka Nwankwo Commits to Notre Dame
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame picked up its 10th commitment of the year on Wednesday morning when Emeka Nwankwo, an offensive linemen prospect out of Florida, picked the Irish over the…
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Final Review: Notre Dame v. North Carolina ’06
Quinn Will be Sorely Missed In watching Brady Quinn tear apart another defense this week without being overly impressed, it hit me just how much we will miss Brady Quinn…
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Our Souls For a Heisman?
(UHND.com) – Like it or not, Brady Quinn’s Heisman hopes will be on the line next weekend, and it will most likely have little to do with what Quinn does…
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Jeff Samardzija’s Record Day a Testament to Weis’s Offense
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – Senior wide receiver Jeff Samardzija broke Derrick Mayes’s Notre Dame career receiver touchdown mark of 22 in Saturday’s 45-26 win over North Carolina. Considering some…
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Mike Ragone Named U.S. Army All-American Bowl
Mike Ragone of Cherry Hill has been named a 2007 U.S. Army All-American. He is the fifth athlete from the state of New Jersey to be selected to the EAST…
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Brady Quinn Adds to Heisman Resume Again
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – Brady Quinn added to an already impressive Heisman resume with a 23 of 35, 346 yard, 4 touchdown performance this past weekend in Notre Dame’s…
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Special Teams Special at Times, Not So Much at Others
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – The special teams units for Notre Dame were quite busy on Saturday and found themselves in the highlights a couple times – not all of…
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Notre Dame vs. USC Trojans — Tailgating for the BCS
Irish fans, Last year, we had a killer tailgate party at the in the desert for the Fiesta Bowl. During that day, I told the 250+ in attendance that I…
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Quinn, Samardzija Lead Irish Over Carolina 45-26
Notre Dame, Ind (UHND.com) – Brady Quinn threw four touchdown passes and 346 yards with 177 of those yards and one of the four touchdowns going to senior wide receiver…
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Frankie V’s Preview: Notre Dame v. North Carolina ’06
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame and North Carolina are two programs at opposite ends of spectrum in the world of college football this year. The Irish enter this weekend’s contest 7-1…
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Charlie Weis, Notre Dame Need a Signature Win
(UHND.com) – Despite a 7-1 record eight games into the 2006 season, the Irish find themselves sitting 9th in the BCS behind four other one loss teams. Unlike last year…
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Final Review: Notre Dame v. Navy ’06
Running game is still broken Darius Walker topped 100 yards on Saturday, but the running game wasn’t very consistent for the Irish. Walker ripped off 18 yards on his first…
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Troy Smith vs. Brady Quinn: The 3.3% Doctrine
Last Saturday night I found myself halfway catatonic and all-the-way hungover on my friend’s couch in Annapolis. The Navy-ND game had ended with an Irish victory and about a half…
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Charlie Weis 60 Minutes: Much More Good than Bad
(UHND.com) – While watching my beloved Birds fall again this week I was privileged enough to hear Greg Gumble promote the Charlie Weis interview on 60 Minutes roughly 36,000 times…
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Did USC’s Loss Kill Notre Dame’s Already Slim Title Hopes?
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame’s loss to Michigan back on September 16th knocked Notre Dame to the back of the national title race, but after ripping off five straight wins, the…
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Jason Whitlock Shouldn’t have an AP Vote
Last week I posted that Mel Kiper loves Notre Dame after looking at his draft rankings. Well this week I’m looking at the opposite end of the spectrum at Jason…
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Notre Dame Makes it 43 in Row over Navy
Baltimore, Md (UHND.com) – During the era affectionately referred to as the Davieham Era, close calls against Navy threatened to end Notre Dame’s impressive winning streak over the Midshipmen four…
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Notre Dame v. Navy ’06: Game Preview
While it likely will not top the drama of the last minute heroics against UCLA, Irish faithful need to come down from post-Bruin euphoria (or is it relief?) to consider…
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US Army All American Bowl Selects Duval Kamara
Duval Kamara of Hoboken has been named a 2007 U.S. Army All-American. He is the fourth athlete from the state of New Jersey to be selected to the EAST Squad.…
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David Grimes’ Breakout Game A Good Sign for the Irish Offense
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – All season long the Irish passing game has been looking for a third option at wide receiver. On Saturday, they found one with David Grimes…
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Mel Kiper LOVES Notre Dame
Take a look at Mel Kiper’s latest Big Board (link) and you will see five Notre Dame players in his top 15 prospects for next April’s draft. While it’s important…
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Victor Abiamiri named to Hendricks watch list
Victor Abiamiri has been selected for the Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year watch list Tuesday. Abiamiri has the opportunity to be the first player from Notre Dame named…
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Why Is Notre Dame Dropping in the Polls?
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – Charlie Weis was a little confused why Notre Dame has dropped in the rankings for the fourth time this year after either winning or not…
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Don’t Forget to Have Some Fun
With the 2006 football season winding down, the urge to play the numbers game will become more and more gripping on the Irish faithful. However the opportunity to hold onto…
