Year: 2008
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Finding Some Positives Out of SDSU
Yesterday’s game against San Diego State was not the kind of start any of us had hoped for. SDSU was smaller, slower, and injured and we were an inch or…
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At Least… It Was Win
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – Notre Dame opened its season on Saturday against the Aztecs of San Diego State and perhaps the nicest thing that could be said about the…
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Frank’s San Diego State Preview
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – The long off-season wait is almost over. In a little more than 24 hours, Notre Dame will kick-off the 2008 season against San Diego State…
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Season 2: Episode 11 with Rocket Ismail
Tonight we had the distinct pleasure of talking with Notre Dame legend Raghib “The Rocket” Ismail. We talked with the Rocket about the ’88 Miami Pre-Game Brawl, his thoughts on…
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Season 2: Episode 10 – 5 Questions for the Offense
Sorry, we had some technical issues with the mp3 for this show.
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Season Preview ’08: Linebackers
Ever since Brandon Hoyte and Corey Mayes graduated after the 2005 season, the linebacker position has been a liability for the Notre Dame defense. The past two seasons the Irish…
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My Weekly Top 25 Poll
For the third year in a row I’ll be participating in the CollegeRivals.org weekly Fan Poll (will be updated tomorrow at 1PM CT). Every week I will publish my weekly…
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Season Preview ’08: Defensive Line
The one position where Notre Dame will experience the biggest depth concerns in 2008 will be along the defensive line. Notre Dame will only be replacing one starter along the…
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San Diego State’s DLine Coming in Banged Up
San Diego State’s defensive line was hit with the injury bug over the summer and their bad luck continued in their opening week loss to cal Poly. The Aztecs, who…
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Season preview ’08: Offensive Line
If there is one unit whose improvement Notre Dame’s success in 2008 hinges upon the most, it’s the offensive line. The struggles of last year’s line are well documented –…
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EJ Banks Has Impressive Opener
Notre Dame commit EJ Banks started off his season on the right foot this weekend with and impressive showing – even if he only played the first half. Banks cramped…
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Introducing the UHND Opponent Poll
Welcome to a new feature on the UHND.com Blog. Every week I will publish a poll of Notre Dame’s opponents with comments on how each team looked the week before. …
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5 Questions Facing the Offense in ’08
As the college football season is upon us, Notre Dame still has plenty of questions to answer on both sides of the ball before next weekend’s season opener against San…
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Irish Represented in the Herbie Awards, Lou Says We Win 10 or 11
Kirk Herbstreit released his annual “Herbies” on ESPN.com today and a couple Notre Dame players/coaches were mentioned. “Quarterbacks — What A Difference A Year Makes” – #3 Jimmy Clausen “Top…
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Season 2: Episode 9 – Depth Chart Analysis
Notre Dame released the latest depth chart on Monday so we did a qucik show to discuss a few of the surprises as well as the 8 frehman who have…
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Playermakers Wanted, Apply Within
One of the many things missing on the field last year for Notre Dame was the absence of playmakers on both sides of the ball. The Irish were lacking the…
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Richard Jackson Lands at UCF
Former Notre Dame wide receiver Richard Jackson will be attending the University of Central Florida after deciding to transfer from Notre Dame earlier this month. Jackson missed all of last…
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Ragone Injury Leaves Irish in Tight Spot
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – When Charlie Weis announced on Friday that sophomore starting tight end Mike Ragone was going to be lost for the year with a partial tear…
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Mike Ragone Out for the Year
Notre Dame suffered it’s first major injury of the year this week when it was discovered that starting tight end Mike Ragone had a partial tear of his ACL. The…
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Episode 8 with Vagas Ferguson
Last night we had one of the better interviews we’ve had since we started this podcast when former Notre Dame running back Vagas Ferguson was on the show. Vagas talked…
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Weis Notes – Thursday 8/21
Here are some notes from Weis’s meeting with the media Thursday. It sounds like we will be seeing a lot of Michael Floyd this fall. The team will have off…
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Freshman RB Jonas Gray Practice Video
Here’s some video of Notre Dame’s newest young up and coming running back Jonas Gray. [youtube]qXsaGISXzAE[/youtube]
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What a Difference a Schedule Can Make
Notre Dame, IN (UHND.com) – Most Notre Dame fans think back to the now infamous “What a difference a coach makes” Sports Illustrated cover headline three games into the Tyrone…
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Weis Notes – 8/20
Leadership committee for this year is Jimmy Clausen (QBs), Asaph Schwapp (RBs), Sam Young (OLs), Pat Kuntz (DLs), Terrail Lambert (DBs), and Scott Smith (Special Teams). Weis made mention that…
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Video of Freshman DE Ethan Johnson
Like Robert Blanton, Ethan Johnson is a fast rising freshman who is challenging for some serious playing time this year. Irish Illustrated posted some video of Johnson from today’s practice.
