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5 Things I Didn’t Like in Notre Dame’s Cotton Bowl Loss to Clemson
Where to being on this one. I thought the 5 things I liked column for this game was tough. This one turned out to be even tougher just because there…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. Clemson ’18
This one was a tough one to write. Every week I write about 5 things I liked and didn’t like from that week’s game in separate columns. Today it was…
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Brian Kelly Can’t Solve The Notre Dame Post-Season Riddle
Disappointment. That’s what it is more than anything else. Notre Dame entered the Cotton Bowl as 13 point underdogs, so going in the idea of losing isn’t exactly farfetched. But, if…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Collapse in Cotton Bowl
Hello darkness, my old friend. After hearing about how Notre Dame was going to get rolled by Clemson in the playoffs and trying to figure out how the Irish were…
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Jafar Armstrong Can Be An X-Factor for Notre Dame in Cotton Bowl
The month off between playing USC and Clemson might not do anyone on the Notre Dame offense more good than converted running back Jafar Armstrong. Thrust into the starting lineup…
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5 Stats That Explain Why Clemson is in the College Football Playoffs
The most impressive number for the Clemson Tigers over the past four seasons is 53, which astoundingly represents the number of victories the school has won on the football field.…
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5 Stats That Explain Why Notre Dame is in the College Football Playoffs
When looking back on this year’s Notre Dame football schedule, there are certain numbers that seem to garner just a bit more attention from the more tuned-in Irish fan. Some…
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A Lot Has Changed Since Notre Dame & Clemson’s 2015 Thriller
The next game on the 2018 Notre Dame football schedule serves as the toughest challenge yet for the Fighting Irish this season. That’s because this 12-0 squad is facing the…
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Can Notre Dame Football, Brian Kelly Flip the Script?
The Irish are just one win away from the National Championship Game. The Clemson Tigers, a heavy favorite, are standing in their path. Brian Kelly will face the greatest challenge…
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Will Notre Dame Speed Up Lenzy, Keys in Cotton Bowl?
Neither Braden Lenzy or Lawrence Keys played a down of football for Notre Dame this season as true freshmen. In any previous year the idea of playing them in a…
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8 Unsung Heros During Notre Dame’s 12-0 Regular Season
You don’t get to 12-0 with star players alone. In fact Notre Dame did it without any real superstars but a deep roster from top to bottom with a lot…
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Ranking Undefeated Notre Dame’s 12 Wins That Earned Playoff Bid
It took Notre Dame 12 wins in 12 games to earn a spot in the College Football Playoffs. With two other undefeated teams in the bracket, there was only room…
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Notre Dame Waits for Others 12th Data Point, To Atone for Losses
Notre Dame finishing the regular season with a perfect 12-0 record has Notre Dame fans euphoric. It has fans of almost every other program in the country in a hissy…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame v. USC ’18
After engineering blowouts in back to back weeks, Notre Dame had a more anxiety producing performance this weekend. The end result was another win, their 12th of the season, to…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report: 12-0 Edition
In a win that wasn’t as aesthetically pleasing as many had wished, the Notre Dame football team completed their regular season undefeated and in prime position to capture their first…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. USC ’18
Notre Dame is headed to the College Football Playoffs. Sure we have to wait another week and a half to hear that officially, but with last night’s 24-17 win over…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Sluggish, But Still Perfect
Notre Dame edged out archrival USC 24-17 last night in a game that turned out to be much closer than anyone covering the Irish thought it would be. Despite some…
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31 Things for Notre Dame Football to Be Thankful For in 2018
As Notre Dame fans across the country sit down to celebrate Thanksgiving today, we have a lot to be thankful this year. The Irish enter their regular season finale 11-0…
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Brian Kelly Proved Doubters, Including Me, Very Wrong
As Notre Dame prepares for their regular season finale against arch rival USC with a trip to the playoffs on the line for the undefeated Fighting Irish, it is impossible…
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Powered By Ian Book, Notre Dame Dominates On The Road, Second Half
Can’t go undefeated unless you win all the games away from home. Obviously, this is self-evident, but it’s one of those things that’s easier said than done. Winning on the…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report: Week 11
11 down, one to go for the Notre Dame football team. It turns out, certain things don’t matter when you’re a really good football team. Losing your top offensive lineman…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame v. Syracuse ’18
Saturday’s blowout victory over #12 Syracuse was an odd occurrence. Rarely can you blowout the #12 team in the country and still have it feel like it could have been…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. Syracuse ’18
Notre Dame passed the largest test it had standing between it and the playoffs yesterday with flying colors. The Irish shut down the high flying Syracuse offense and nearly recorded…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Shut Up “Eye Test” Crowd with Another Blowout
Notre Dame walked into Yankee Stadium yesterday in a home game hundreds of miles from Notre Dame Stadium and acted like they owned the place. The Irish dominated from start…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame v. Florida State
This week’s “5 Things I Didn’t Like” comes to you all later than normal for a few reasons: 1) I was dealing with some food poisoning on a vacation earlier…
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