Month: January 2009

January 26, 2009
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Video: Kyle Prater – 2010 WR Offer – Part 2

And here’s another video of Kyle Prater. [youtube]tsjJVVfwTR4[/youtube]
January 26, 2009
1

Video: Kyle Prater – 2010 WR Offer

Kyle Prater was recently the recipient of a Notre Dame scholarship offer. Here’s some highlights of him from YouTube. [youtube]Lw1CWfk9JSo[/youtube]
January 26, 2009
1

Video: “The Other Side of Manti T’eo”

Here’s a pretty good non football related video piece on Manti T’eo. There’s a couple short bits before the interview starts – fast forward to 1:18 in the interview for…
January 25, 2009
2

Irish Will Have a New Starting 5 Monday

Mike Brey confirmed on Sunday that there will be some changes to the Notre Dame starting lineup for Monday’s game against Marquette according to Brian Hamilton of the Chicago Tribune.…
January 25, 2009
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Notre Dame Offers Local Junior WR

Notre Dame offered a scholarship to Clay High School’s Daniel Smith this weekend according to a report on WSBT. WSBT Sports has confirmed that Smith received a scholarship offer from…
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January 25, 2009
3

Bruton Impresses Some at Senior Bowl

David Bruton had a pretty good week of practice at the Senior Bowl this week and may have helped out his draft stock some. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound Bruton has impressed…
January 25, 2009
9

Oliver Visits Tennessee?

The Tennessee site GoVolsExtra is reporting that Notre Dame commitment Nyshier Oliver visited Tennessee this past weekend. The Vols were able to convince several prospects who are committed elsewhere to…
January 24, 2009
1

Gary Gray Expected to Return

ESPN’s Graham Watson reported this week that junior to be corner back Gary Gray plans on re-enrolling at Notre Dame for the summer term. According to the family member, Gray…
January 24, 2009
7

T’eo Down to Three

Manti T’eo, easily the #1 recruit on Notre Dame’s board at this point, has trimmed his list down to three schools and the Irish have made the cut. T’eo, one…
January 23, 2009
2

Who’s Left on the Recruiting Board

Here is a really quick look at who is left on Notre Dame’s recruiting board this year. We have less than 2 weeks till Signing Day and a strong finish…
January 23, 2009
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Committed to USC No Moore

Byron Moore has officially decommited from USC and appears to be favoring Notre Dame according to the USC site WeAreSC.com. “Yeah, I went ahead and decommitted today,” said Moore. “I…
January 20, 2009
7

Bryant Young Notre Dame’s Newest GA, Tim Grunhard Next?

While the University has yet to make an official announcement, several sources have indicated that former Notre Dame and San Francisco 49ers great Bryant Young will very likely be joining…
January 20, 2009
7

Gruden Rumors Shot Down

As soon as Jon Gruden was fired by the Buccaneers on Friday, rumors linking him to Notre Dame after Signing Day began to popup. Since the rumors were not going…
January 19, 2009
2

Recruiting Impact of Alford Hire

When Mike Haywood was hired by Charlie Weis four years ago, he brought with him the reputation of being a good recruiter with ties in Texas based on his work…
January 19, 2009
9

Hayden Fry on the Frank Verducci Hire

Since it seems like some here weren’t too thrilled with the Verducci hire based on the comments to the posts about his hiring, here are some quotes from Hayden Fry…
January 19, 2009
2

Alford on Joining the Notre Dame Staff

Here’s what Notre Dame’s new running backs coach Tony Alford had to say about joining the Irish staff. “Notre Dame is the epitome of college football,” Alford said. “To join…
January 19, 2009
2

Tony Alford Named RB Coach

Another one of the vacant coaching positions on the Irish staff was filled on Monday when the University announced that Louisville running back coach Tony Alford would be joining the…
January 14, 2009
58

Sanchez to the NFL, Mays Back to USC

Two of USC’s most prominent players with eligibility left have made their decisions on whether or not to enter the NFL draft. Quarterback Mark Sanchez has decided to enter the…
January 14, 2009
10

Darrin Walls Back at Notre Dame

Notre Dame was without the services of Darrin Walls last year while the senior to be was not enrolled in school, but that won’t be the case in 2009. Walls…
January 14, 2009
28

Recruiting Impact of Frank Verducci Hire

Just yesterday the SBT had a quote from Tom Lemming about John Latina being Notre Dame’s best recruiter amongst the assistant coaches this year so his departure will obviously bring…
January 14, 2009
18

Frank Verducci New OL Coach for Notre Dame

The first new assistant coach for the 2009 season has been named by Charlie Weis at a position that technically wasn’t even announced that it was open until today. Frank…
January 13, 2009
4

Irish Fall in OT

Notre Dame took a tough loss Monday night at the hands of #20 Louisville. The Cardinals beat the Irish 87-73 while outscoring Notre Dame 16-2 in overtime. The Irish simply…
January 10, 2009
2

Great Day for Big East Basketball

As I’m sitting here waiting for Notre Dame and Seton Hall to tip off (thank you ESPN for the free weekend of ESPN Full Court) I’ve been enjoying a hell…
January 9, 2009
16

Gary Gray Not Enrolled for Spring

Last month Junior to be Gary Gray did not make the trip to Hawaii with the team for the Hawaii Bowl for personal reasons. Now it is bring reported that…
January 8, 2009
3

LeSean McCoy Declaring for NFL Draft

This past season Notre Dame lost a game it had no business losing to Pitt thanks in large part to a great game from Panther running back LeSean McCoy. Luckily…