Year: 2008
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The Theo Riddick Story
Here is a great video about Notre Dame running back recruit Theo Riddick with some great information about him both on and off the field. Find more videos like this…
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Charlie Still Calling the Plays
Weis opened his weekly Tuesday by announcing that he will call plays for the rest of the season after calling plays for the first time this year against Navy. As…
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Lambert Downgraded to Doubtful
The other day Charlie Weis said he thought Terrail Lambert would be probable for this weekend’s Syracuse game, but on Tuesday Weis listed him as doubtful for Saturday. I’d say…
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Who Fills In for Floyd?
(UHND) – When Charlie Weis announced on Sunday that Michael Floyd would be out for the next two games with s trained knee, Notre Dame lost one of its biggest…
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Quinn Gets First NFL Win
Brady Quinn made his NFL starting debut last week, but some shoddy defense by the Browns and a dropped 4th down pass by Kellen Winslow turned Quinn’s debut into a…
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Revisiting the Final Three Minutes
The final three minutes of Saturday’s 27-21 win over Navy turned a 20 point Notre Dame lead into a 6 point Notre Dame escape. A lot went wrong in that…
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Don’t We Practice Celebrating?
After the excessive celebration penalty on Toryan Smith in Saturday’s win over Navy I remembered a quote from Weis last year about practicing celebrating after scores. Tonight I found the…
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Tyler Stockton, DT with Most Upside in Class of ’09?
An ESPN recruiting update listed Notre Dame defensive tackle commit Tyler Stockton as the DT with the most upside in this year’s crop of defensive tackles. Here’s what their report…
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Final (Initial) Thoughts on Navy
I finally got a chance to watch a recording of the game to post my full thoughts on the game. James Aldridge looked to have a nice burst against Navy,…
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How to Attack an Onside Kick
After rewatching the game tonight I have to wonder how many times Notre Dame has practice recovering onside kicks this year because the Irish looked completely lost on both Navy…
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Notre Dame Survives Navy Scare
Baltimore, MD (UHND) – A furious last minute comeback attempt by the Naval Academy nearly sent Notre Dame back to South Bend with a loss at the hands of Navy…
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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…
