Analysis

November 7, 2008
4

IBG: The “Saying A Lot By Asking Obtuse Questions” Edition

Here is my take on this week’s Irish Blog Gathering. I missed last week’s in post World Series Championship bliss, but I’m back at it this week. This week’s is…
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November 2, 2008
0

Irish Lacking Killer Instinct

When Golden Tate joined the Irish recruiting class of 2007, he did so late in the process and without a whole lot of fanfare. Tate was middle of the pack…
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October 20, 2008
13

Random Thoughts Coming Out of the Bye

Here’s some random thoughts coming off the bye week. Looking back at the UNC game for a minute… Was the first half of that game the best coached half of…
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October 14, 2008
13

Irish Blog Gathering – Bye Week Edition

Well, it’s my turn to host the Irish Blog Gathering this week. Since its a bye week, I decided to make my questions speculative and not based too much on…
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October 13, 2008
2

Speaking of First Career TD’s… Congrats James Aldridge

One of the lesser publicized stories to come out of Satuday’s loss to North Carolina was the first career touchdown for junior James Aldridge. The former 5 star recruit who…
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October 12, 2008
5

Déjà Vu game: North Carolina Loss Reminiscent of ’05 Michigan State Loss

After watching the Notre Dame vs. North Carolina game, I couldn’t help but think that I had seen that game before. After some careful thought, I realize I had seen…
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October 9, 2008
4

Michael Floyd Dancing With the 5 Stars

Michael Floyd was a five star wide receiver according to Scout.com last year and based on his fast start this year I decided to take a look at how he…
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October 8, 2008
7

Walker Still Kicking For Irish

Charlie Weis held another kicking competition in practice this week and once again Brandon Walker won running away. According the South Bend Tribune… Walker will retain his job for Saturdays…
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October 7, 2008
2

Answers Coming Wednesday on Kicking Situation

Charlie Weis talked quite a bit Tuesday about the place kicking situation now that Brandon Walker is just 1 of 7 kicking field goals this year. It sounds like there…
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October 7, 2008
4

Irish Blogger Gathering: Heart of Darkness Edition

This week’s Irish Blog Gathering is hosted by OC Domer. In case you missed last week’s inagural Gathering Post, Subway Domer came up with the idea of doing a weekly…
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October 7, 2008
0

Underclassmen Carrying Scoring Load

Here is the Irish touchdown production through five games. The future continues to look bright. TD PRODUCTION SDSU UM MSU PU STAN TOTAL FRESHMAN 6 Michael Floyd 1 1 1…
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October 5, 2008
3

Looking Back at What to Watch for Stanford

Here’s a look back at how I did with this week’s What to Watch – four out of five isn’t too bad. Armando Allen. Allen followed up his breakout performance…
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October 5, 2008
3

Sounds Like Changes Coming at Place Kicker

After Brandon Walker started the season just 1 for 7 on field goal attempts, it should come as no surprise that Charlie Weis and Brian Polian are considering using junior…
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October 4, 2008
3

What to Watch For – Stanford at Notre Dame

Weighing in a little late this week, but here’s what to watch for later today when Stanford and Notre Dame kick off around 2:30 pm et. Armando Allen. After his…
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October 3, 2008
0

What the Irish Need: A Signature Win

Something occurred to me as I watched the 2007 Fighting Irish squad leave the field after a particularly humiliating 38-0 loss to the USC Trojans: I don’t actually remember the…
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October 2, 2008
1

That’s What We Call a Sack Lunch

Despite blitzing with great frequency this year, the Notre Dame under has just one sack so far this season. With our relative lack of depth and playmaking ability along the…
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October 1, 2008
0

Sacks: A Closer Look

DIGGING DEEPER Through the first four games played in 2007, Notre Dame had allowed 24 sacks. In 2008, the Irish have allowed just four sacks. With three returning starters and…
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September 30, 2008
1

Irish Blogger Gathering: Rivalry Edition

Ok, so when I went to Subway Domer’s blog to see this week’s topic for the Irish Blogger Gathering, I didn’t realize that his most recent topic was for a…
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September 30, 2008
2

Blogpoll Roundtable: Chaos Edition

Subway Domer is putting together a weekly Notre Dame blog roundtable type post with this being the first such post. Here’s my entry for the week. 1. Of the four…
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September 29, 2008
11

UHND Opponent Poll – Week 5

2008 UHND Opponent Poll – Week 5 Opponent Last Game Next Comments 1. Southern Cal Trojans (2-1) L, 21-27 – Oregon State vs. #23 Oregon (10/4) Frank : Wow. I…
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September 28, 2008
4

Looking Back at What to Watch for Purdue

On Thursday I posted “What to Watch For – Purdue at Notre Dame” with five things I thought would decide the Purdue game. I’m going to make a post like…
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September 25, 2008
6

What To Watch For – Purdue at Notre Dame

Here are five factors which will likely determine the outcome of Saturday’s contest with Purdue. Kyle Rudolph over the middle. Purdue has allowed some big games from opposing tight ends…
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September 25, 2008
0

Irish Might be Minus Another Tight End This Weekend

Charlie Weis announced on Tuesday that Will Yeatman would be held out of competition until there is a resolution with his underage drinking arrest from last weekend which left Notre…
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September 21, 2008
4

Notre Dame’s Red Zone Woes

One of the most disappointing stats of the season for Notre Dame so far has been missed opportunities in the red zone. So far this year the Irish are just…
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September 21, 2008
18

And to be Fair… Some Causes for Concern from MSU

Anytime you have a 23-7 loss to a team you most likely have more pure talent than, there are going to be a lot of negatives from the game. Last…
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