Notre Dame Football
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May 25, 201415
Everett Golson’s Dismissal A Year Later
The worst off-season in recent Notre Dame history reached it’s summit exactly one year ago today. Late Saturday night of Memorial Day weekend 2013 news began to broke that Everett…
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May 24, 20143
Replacing Notre Dame’s ’14 NFL Bound Talent: Defense
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how Notre Dame might not have that tough a time replacing the offensive talent it lost to the NFL this off-season even…
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May 19, 201439
What We Learned from the 2014 NFL Draft
The NFL draft serves as the ultimate fact checker to months of pundit conjecture, floated rumors and disinformation campaigns. Would the Houston Texans select South Carolina standout Jadevon Clowney or…
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May 12, 201433
Replacing Notre Dame’s ’14 NFL Bound Talent: Offense
Notre Dame Fighting Irish offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley (78) battles with Michigan State Spartans defensive end Marcus Rush (44) in action during the 2013 game between the Notre Dame and…
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May 10, 20140
Chris Watt Selected #89 Overall by San Diego Chargers
Everyone knew that Louis Nix, Stephon Tuitt, and Zack Martin would be off the board in the first three rounds of the 2014 NFL Draft. Notre Dame got another somewhat…
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May 9, 201410
Louis Nix’s Fall Ends at 83 Overall
Louis Nix was once considered to be the highest rated Notre Dame player in the 2014 NFL Draft. He ended up being the 4th Notre Dame player selected after falling…
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May 9, 20142
Troy Niklas Selected #52 by Arizona Cardinals
Just as I put the finishing touches on the article of Stephon Tuitt being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers noting that Troy Niklas could snap Notre Dame’s streak of producing…
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May 9, 20141
Stephon Tuitt Drafted 46th Overall by Pittsburgh Steelers
Day one of the NFL Draft did not go how Stephon Tuitt or Louis Nix had planned. Both went undrafted on Thursday after leaving Notre Dame with eligibility remaining. Stephon…
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May 8, 20146
Zack Martin Selected #16 by Dallas Cowboys
Zack Martin became the highest drafted Notre Dame offensive lineman in 25 years on Thursday night when the Dallas Cowboys selected him 16th overall in 2014 NFL Draft marking the…
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May 8, 20146
Your Notre Dame Guide to the 2014 NFL Draft
The long wait for a bevy of former Golden Domers is just about over with the 2014 NFL Draft kicking off live from New York later this evening. Notre Dame…
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May 6, 201410
Duranko’s Digest: Coaching Matters, Notre Dame’s 2014 Faculty
It is timely to examine the reconstituted coaching staff or "Football Faculty" as their primary function is to teach. Ah yes, we love our mantra "it's not the X's and…
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May 4, 201454
Is Brian Kelly a Top 5 Coach?
As Brian Kelly prepares to enter his 5th season as the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish there are still some Irish fans who are not convinced that…
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April 24, 201443
NFL Draft a Turning Point for Notre Dame Football
With Notre Dame’s spring practice schedule in the books, and with summer’s football malaise approaching, the focus of all Fighting Irish fans should be on an event that is critical…
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April 23, 20141
Why Notre Dame Stadium is Better than Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field is celebrating it’s 100th birthday, which got us thinking…is it the best sports venue in America? One person who feels passionately about this is our Jordan Cornette who…
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April 20, 201414
CJ Prosise and Amir Carlisle a Tandem at Z
Notre Dame has not had much production out of the slot, or “Z”, wide receiver position during the first four years of the Brian Kelly era. Like the offense as…
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April 19, 20145
Notre Dame Post-Spring 2014 Defensive Outlook
In high school algebra we learned that the difficulty of solving an equation increases in relation to the number of unknowns in the equation. That lesson is applicable to the 2014…
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April 18, 20149
2014 Notre Dame Offense: Where Are We?
The whole, ideally, should be greater than the sum of the parts. But let’s start with “parts.” OFFENSIVE LINE Were Notre Dame to have corporate sponsors for units, Virginia Slims…
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April 15, 201419
Is Notre Dame Mired in Quarterback Controversy?
Football fans never need additional incentive to monitor the progress of the quarterback position, particularly when it involves a tale as interesting as the one currently unfolding at Notre Dame.…
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April 14, 201432
Malik Zaire Steals the Show
The 85th Annual Notre Dame Blue and Gold game this weekend was supposed to be all about the return of Everett Golson after the former starting quarterback spent last season…
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April 13, 20143
Brian Kelly Talks 2014 Notre Dame Blue Gold Game
Brian Kelly talked with the media on Saturday afternoon to discuss the 85th Blue Gold game, Notre Dame’s spring progression, and yes, the installation of FieldTurf in Notre Dame Stadium…
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April 12, 20148
Jack Swarbrick Talks FieldTurf in Notre Dame Stadium
Just in case you may have missed it, Notre Dame announced today that they will be installing FieldTurf. Jack Swarbrick was interviewed by the FIDM crew on the decision which…
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April 12, 201420
2014 Notre Dame Blue Gold Game – First Impressions
Lost in the hysteria of Notre Dame deciding to install FieldTurf later this spring after commencement was the actual 2014 Notre Dame Blue-Gold game. Notre Dame battled itself this afternoon…
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April 12, 201418
Artificial Turf Coming to Notre Dame Stadium
A major change is coming to Notre Dame Stadium. During the first quarter of the 2014 Blue and Gold game, NBC’s Alex Flanigan reported that Notre Dame will be installing…
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April 11, 20143
2014 Notre Dame Blue Gold Game – Positions to Watch
Notre Dame’s 85th annual Blue-Gold spring game will kick off this Saturday at 12:30 PM EST and will provide Fighting Irish fans one final fix of pigskin action before the…
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April 10, 20148
For Notre Dame Defense: 3-4 or 4-3… Both?
Bob Diaco unequivocally installed and stayed with the 3-4 as Notre Dame's base defense when the Kelly regime began in 2010.
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