Notre Dame Game News
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Notre Dame at Washington – 3rd Quarter Notes
I like Notre Dame coming out in the five wide formation with an empty backfield. Clausen struggled in the first quarter and can use some work to get back on…
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Notre Dame at Washington – 2nd Quarter Notes
4th and 18 and the Irish go for it. They were in no man’s land so its not too shocking, but it shows the confidence that Weis has in the…
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Notre Dame at Washingon – 1st Quarter Notes
How fitting is it that one failed Notre Dame head coach is coaching on the opposite sideline while another failed Notre Dame head coach is calling the game from the…
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Turnovers Kill Irish Comeback Attempt
(UHND) – Notre Dame’s last offensive play on Saturday turned out to be a pretty fitting ending to a game in which the Irish turned the ball over five times. …
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Finding Some Positives From the UNC Game
Today’s loss was very tough to watch because for the first time in a while the Irish lost a game that they could have and most likely should have won. …
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Butch Davis Classy in Post Game Comments
Last week Jim Harbaugh didn’t do much other than whine and complain in his post game comments following Stanford’s loss to Notre Dame. This week Butch Davis was very classy…
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Notre Dame at UNC – 4th Quarter Notes
Great drive for the offense ends with no points. On 3rd down Clausen had Tate for the touchdown, but Tate stopped running too soon and jumped. Had Tate simply kept…
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Notre Dame at UNC – 3rd Quarter Thoughts
Well…. that was just about the absolute worst thing that could have possibly happened on that play. The UNC defense couldn’t stop the Irish offense at all in the first…
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Notre Dame at UNC – 2nd Quarter Thoughts
First big decision of the game for Weis. 4th and 2 or a 42 yard field goal for Brandon Walker. I would have went for it. Weis calls for the…
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Notre Dame at UNC – 1st Quarter Notes
Great start for the Irish defense forcing a three and out on the road. The UNC offense hasn’t been able to sustain offense this year and getting them off the…
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Notre Dame at North Carolina: Statistically Speaking
Here is a look at how the Irish stack up with this weekend’s opponent – North Carolina. Below the table you will find some comments on what these stats might…
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Coverage Map Released, Get Ready for OSU-Purdue Californians
The offical coverage maps for this weekend’s ABC games have been released, and if live west of the Mississippi, you are pretty much screwed. ABC/ESPN has decided to make the…
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Weis on “Punt-Gate”, Allen Didn’t Touch the Ball
Ok, this is my last post last Saturday’s most controversial play. As well all know by now, Stanford fans and beat writters and head coach Jim Harbaugh are convinced that…
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The San Francisco Chronicle Needs a DVR
Apparently Jim Harbaugh isn’t the only person in the Bay Area complaining about a play that they seem to think happened. Harbaugh opened his press conference on Saturday complaining about…
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Harbaugh Snubbed Clausen After the Game?
After yesterday’s 28-21 win over Stanford, Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen went over to shake hands with Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh. Clausen extended his hand to Harbaugh and said “Good…
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Irish Survive Late Rally in 28-21 Victory
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – For three quarters on Saturday it looked like Notre Dame was on its way to its first blowout win of the season, but a late…
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Harbaugh Complaining About a “Fumble”
Jim Harbaugh opened his post game comments on Saturday night whinning and complaining about the interference call on the punt at the end of the first half. Here’s what Harbaugh…
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Stanford at Notre Dame – 4th Quarter Thoughts
Absolutley LOVE seeing Olsen and Robinson getting in the face of Stanford’s #44 for his late shove on Clausen. That didn’t happen last year. Walker is now 1 of 7…
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Stanford at Notre Dame – 3rd Quarter Thoughts
Did Golden Tate and Michael Floyd both just drop passes which hit them squarely in the hands? I don’t remember either doing that at all at any point this season,…
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Stanford at Notre Dame – 2nd Quarter Thoughts
Stanford’s offensive line is completely controlling the line of scrimmage against the Irish defense. The Cardinal is getting a great push up front and are running all over us to…
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Stanford at Notre Dame – 1st Quarter Thoughts
Great start for the Irish offense and opportunistic play by the defense, but Stanford is moving the ball much to easily for my liking at the end of the first…
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4th Quarter Thoughts – Purdue at Notre Dame
3rd and 10 at the 13. This is a must stop for the Irish defense. Pressure was coming, but we lucked out with a poor pass from Painter. Wow. Great…
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Balanced Attack Throttles Boilers
The Irish returned home to Notre Dame Stadium yesterday and improved to 3-1 on the season after a 38-21 win over Purdue. It was a game highlighted by superior play…
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3rd Quarter Thoughts – Purdue at Notre Dame
Did I say the passing game should be featured? Wow wo we wow. Where did this running game we are seeing this opening drive come from? Armando Allen is looked…
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2nd Quarter Thoughts – Purdue at Notre Dame
Nice, tough inside run by Armando Allen on 2nd and 1 to start the second quarter. Allen ran into a pile earlier but made a nice cut here and had…
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