Month: November 2008
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So Hey, How About that Kicker? Notre Dame’s Brandon Walker Rebounds
Remember a couple weeks ago when Brandon Walker’s name was thrown around blogs and message boards left and right without much positivity? Of course you do. After missing two field…
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Will Weis Keep Calling Plays? Check Back Tuesday
Charlie Weis was asked on Sunday if he will continue to call the offensive plays this week after he served as the playcaller on Saturday for the Navy game. Weis…
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Navy’s “4th” Timeout
There was some discussion about Navy’s “4th” timeout in yesterday’s barnburner of a football game in Baltimore. What had happened was Navy called a timeout after Jonas Gray fumbled near…
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Ouch.. Michael Floyd, Brian Smith Out 4 Weeks
After the way yesterday’s game in Baltimore ended, Notre Dame fans didn’t need any more bad news. Well, we got a healthy does of it anyone on Sunday when Charlie…
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Wait…. Navy Just Did What?!?
As Jeff, my buddy Sean, and were walking out of M&T Bank Stadium soaking wet from head to tow we felt somewhat pleased with the outcome of the game. You…
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IBG: Through the Past Darkly Edition
Here is this week’s Irish Blog Gathering – hosted this week by Brawling Hiberian. 1) In the parlance of DJs, a “deep cut” is a song that wasn’t released as…
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Season 2Episdoe 16: BC Review/Navy Preview
Last night Jeff and Frank reviewed the BC debacle, looked ahead to Navy, and talked about their upcoming trips to the Navy and Syracuse games. Topics included: What went wrong…
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Autry’s Den: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
As I watch the end of the BC I can not help but think that I guess we decided to schedule another bye week because we definitely did not come…
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Season 2: Episode 15 – Boston College Preview
Here is last week’s podcast. Had some difficulties with getting the mp3 this week. Pitt Review – what wrong wrong in the 4 OT loss. Brandon Walker’s breakthrough performance. Boston…
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Swarbrick Backs Weis
ESPN released a report with quotes from new Notre Dame Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick backing head coach Charlie Weis. Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said Wednesday that he will…
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Charlie the Play Caller
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – On Sunday afternoon Charlie Weis said that he would be more involved with the offense this week, but stopped short of saying he would resume…
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The Return of the UHND Opponent Poll
After a few week hiatus, the UHND Opponent Poll returns this week. 2008 UHND Opponent Poll – Week 10 Opponent Last Game Next Comments 1. # 6 Southern Cal Trojans…
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Notre Dame at Navy – Statistically Speaking
Here is this week’s stats comparison. You can start to look for these every Tuesday for the last few weeks of the season and moving into next year. Notre Dame…
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Weis Officially Calling Plays this Weekend
Charlie Weis just announced that he will be calling plays this weekend when the Irish travel to Baltimore to take on Navy. The reason Weis gave for the decision was…
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90% Chance Davon Custis Lands at BC
As if losing to Boston College this past weekend wasn’t bad enough. Now it seems like the Irish will lose out on defensive end prospect Davon Custis to the Eagles…
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Count Me Still on the Charlie Weis Bandwagon… Here’s Why
There’s been a lot of chatter in the afermath of Saturday’s humbling loss to Boston College. Now, more than ever, people have begun questioning Charlie Weis’s job status and right…
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How Hot is Charlie Weis’s Seat?
It seems almost unfathomable to think we have gotten to this point in year four of the Weis Era after the way in which Weis started his Notre Dame career,…
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Irish Humbled in Boston
Boston, MA (UHND.com) – Notre Dame entered Saturday’s game desperately looking for a win after losing a heart breaking 4 overtime contest with Pitt a week earlier. They left Saturday’s…
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Should Weis Take a Leave from Notre Dame?
Before anyone jumps on me for asking the question – I didn’t. John Walters of NBC Sports asked the question did in a column on Sunday. The question surprised me…
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Clausen Played Through Flu Saturday
Not that it is any consolation or any excuse for throwing four interceptions, but Charlie Weis said Sunday that Jimmy Clausen played through the flu on Saturday and that illness…
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Weis to Resume Play Calling?
Based on what Charlie Weis said Sunday at his press conference, it sounds like he might be resuming play calling duties after handing them over to offensive coordinator Mike Haywood…
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Boston College Crushes Notre Dame… On the Field
Notre Dame may have won Friday night’s hockey matchup with Boston College, but the Eagles got the last laugh on the football field Saturday night. Notre Dame looked totally and…
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Wood Also Banged Up in Friday Loss
In doing a little more research on Cierre Wood’s performance last night I cam across this blurb from the Ventura Coutnry Star. What hurt the most was Santa Clara lost…
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Wood Finally Held in Check by Clausen’s Old Team
Running back commit Cierre Wood was finally held in check Friday night by Jimmy Clausen’s high school alma mater Oaks Christian. There was a thought Oaks Christian High might finally…
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Irish Crush Boston College… On the Ice
The warmup for tomorrow night’s matchup with Boston College was a hockey match between the #12 Irish and #2 ranked Eagles. Notre Dame beat BC on the ice tonight by…
