Analysis
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How Fast Can The Irish Defense Improve? (Part II)
Going back to an earlier post and UHND blog entry of mine, I thought I’d look at some of the top defenses of 2005, but only focusing on the defenses…
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What if? 1995 Notre Dame Season with Powlus, Mayes and … Randy Moss?
Building off of a recent B&G article on Mayes (which, though I don’t recommend B&G, I thought it was interesting), what if Randy Moss had not been an idiot and…
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How quickly can the Irish defense improve?
Defensive Benchmarks: 2005 vs. 2004 I. 2005 Top Ten Total Defense (Total Records: 88-31) vs. same team in 2004 1. Virginia Tech (11-2): 247.6 ypg – [vs. #4 Virginia Tech…
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Notre DameSeniors Leaving Will be Sorely Missed in 2006
(UHND.com) – It’s one of the harsh realities of college football. Loving one player, and just as you get attached to him, they are graduating from college, or making themselves…
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Not All Doom and Gloom After Fiesta Fallout
(UHND.com) — After an amazing performance against USC, posts about Notre Dame not losing for three years were abundant. Now, a few days after a tough loss to Ohio State,…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame Fiesta Bowl ’05
QuarterbackBrady Quinn found it tough going against the Ohio State defense and failed to throw a touchdown pass for the first time season ending his Notre Dame record streak of…
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Fiesta Bowl Shows Much Work Left to Be Done for Notre Dame
Tempe, AZ (UHND.com) — The same defensive deficiencies that haunted the Irish over the past few years reared their ugly head Monday night in the Fiesta Bowl letting Irish fans…
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Fiesta Bowl Bid Caps Off Notre Dame’s Roller Coaster ’05 Season
(UHND.com) — A little over a year after Notre Dame fired Tyrone Willingham creating a media frenzy, the Irish accepted a bid to play in the Fiesta Bowl capping off…
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Maurice Stovall Goes Out in Style for Notre Dame
(UHND.com) — He limped off the field multiple times last, but managed to hobble back to the huddle each time and when the game was on the line, senior Maurice…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame v. Stanford ’05
QuarterbackBrady Quinn had his first multiple interception game of the season with 2 first half picks. Quinn didn’t look comfortable in the first half and had his worst half of…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame v. Syracuse ’05
QuarterbackJust how far has Brady Quinn come in just a years time? Well, on Saturday Quinn completed 57% of his passes (21 of 37) for 270 yards for 2 touchdowns…
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Repost: Wait Until He Gets ‘His Players’
“Give him a few years to recruit and bring in the right players for his system.” How many times have we heard this garbage before? A coach, married to a…
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Playing Down: Defending Notre Dame’s 2005 Schedule
Pop quiz: name the mascot for the following universities: Nicholls State, Sam Houston State, Appalachian State, The Citadel, and Northwestern State? You know why you probably can’t? Because these Division…
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Post Game Report Card: Tennessee
QuarterbackBrady Quinn had another impressive game, but impressive games have become the norm for the junior signal caller. Quinn completed 20 of 33 passes for 295 yards with 3 touchdowns…
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Roles Reversed for ’05 Notre Dame -Tennessee Matchup
(UHND.com) — A season ago Notre Dame entered their matchup against Tennessee with a 5-3 record coming off a disappointing home loss to Boston College in a game they should…
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Brady Quinn SI’s #7 Franchise QB
(UHND.com) — Sports Illustrated released an article today profiling their Top 10 Franchise Quarterbacks to build around and they ranked Notre Dame Junior Brady Quinn 7th on a list that…
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Post Game Report Card: BYU
QuarterbackWhat else can be said about Brady Quinn after the performance he had Saturday? Quinn started off his day hitting 25 of 30 for 287 yards and 3 touchdowns in…
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Wait Until Charlie Weis Gets “His Players”
“Give him a few years to recruit and bring in the right players for his system.” How many times have we heard this garbage before? A coach, married to a…
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Ready For a Notre Dame Moment
(UHND.com) — The stage is set. The first time the ESPN GameDay crew went on the road was back in 1993 for the Game of the Century — #1 Florida…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame v. Purdue ’05
Quarterback Brady Quinn had his best game in an Irish uniform Saturday night. Quinn put it all together in the blowout of Purdue completing 80.5% of his passes for 440…
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Waiting for Perfection
One would think Notre Dame fans would be ecstatic after a 3-1 start to the season. And, many are ecstatic. Borderline giddy. But, there is an unsatisfied segment (myself included)…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame v. Washington ’05
QuarterbackBrady Quinn may not have had 5 touchdown passes as he did a week ago or throw for nearly 500 yards as he did against Michigan State, but I was…
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Growing Pains for Notre Dame, Charlie Weis
Notre Dame, Ind (UHND.com) — If the loss to Michigan State this past weekend taught us anything it is that this can be a very good football team, but a…
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Michigan State Delivers Hard Dose of Reality to Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Ind (UHND) — For a moment it looked like the Irish would pull out the improbable comeback yesterday again Michigan State. After Tommy Zbikowski forced a Kyle Brown…
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Post Game Report Card: Notre Dame v. Michigan State ’05
QuarterbacksOn the surface, Quinn had a great game setting the school record for touchdowns in a game and throwing for the 2nd most yards in a single game in Notre…
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