Notre Dame Football
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November 6, 20084
Notre Dame at Boston College – Statistically Speaking
Here is a statistical comparison of Notre Dame and Boston College with some comments below. Notre Dame Statistical Comparison Boston College Stat Rank Category Rank State 27.38 51st Scoring Offense…
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November 6, 20084
Quinn Still Doesn’t Have a Defense
During the last two years of Brady Quinn’s Notre Dame career, the only chance the Irish had to win big games was to simply outscore teams because the Irish defense…
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November 6, 20083
Corwin Brown Wants Irish to Kick BC’s Teeth In
Corwin Brown was pretty fired up at his press conference yesterday according to Michael Rothstein’s Irish Insights blog. When asked about Notre Dame’s lack of tackles for loss this year,…
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November 3, 200810
Brady Quinn Era in Cleveland Kicks Off Thursday
Brady Quinn’s long wait on the Cleveland Browns’ bench appears to finally be over amid reports that Quinn will start on Thursday against the Denver Broncos and their Swiss cheese…
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November 3, 20087
Blanton To See More Playing Time?
Freshman Robert Blanton was on the field for almost the entire overtime on Saturday in place of 3 year starter Terrail Lambert and the move could become more permanent from…
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November 2, 20084
Brad Lidge, World Series Hero
Some of you may have noticed that updates were a little sparse last week and if you have read this website for a while it probably shouldn’t have been tough…
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November 2, 20080
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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November 2, 20080
Pitt Post Game Injury Update
Yesterday’s loss wasn’t just painful for Irish fans – a couple Notre Dame offensive linemen got banged up during the game. Chris Stewart, Trevor Robinson, and Eric Olsen each got…
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November 1, 200829
Pitt at Notre Dame – Overtime Notes
Well that’s a first. Game is being delayed slightly while the sprinklers in the opposite end zone go off with Pitt on the opposite end of the field. Does the…
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November 1, 20082
Pitt at Notre Dame – 4th Quarter Notes
Three straight plays out of the “wildcat” formation and we have no answer for it. The way Bostic is throwing the ball today why even line him up under center…
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November 1, 20083
Pitt at Notre Dame – 3rd Quarter Notes
Irish defense forced a would be three and out to start the half, but a personal foul on Harrison Smith gives Pitt a first down at mid field. Not a…
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November 1, 20081
Pitt at Notre Dame – 2nd Quarter Notes
You have to love that every time they show Kyle Rudolph his helmet is all scuffed up. After a couple nice plays to start this drive, the Irish will again…
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November 1, 20081
Pitt at Notre Dame – 1st Quarter Notes
James Aldridge returning kicks? That’s new. Looks like Weis is trying to find more ways to get the ball n Aldridge’s hands while keeping Armando Allen fresher as the featured…
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October 28, 20081
Brian Smith Limited in Practice
Brian Smtih suffered what Charlie Weis referred to as a “very, very mild concussion” in Saturday’s win over and will be limited in practice this week. Q. And just with…
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October 28, 200822
Would a Win Over Pitt Put Irish in the Top 25?
After this weekend’s 33-7 win over Washington, the Irish sit at 5-2 and just outside the Top 25. In a normal year, it would seem like a forgone conclusion that…
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October 28, 20080
Mixed Emotions
It is with mixed emotions that I am watching our team have their way with the Washington Huskies. I mean don’t get me wrong I am very happy for our…
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October 27, 20082
Maurice Crum’s Starting Streak at Notre Dame Ends
Notre Dame won on the road for the first time this season, but another streak ended that probably could have been avoided. Marice Crum Jr. sat idle on the sidelines…
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October 27, 20080
Irish Crush Huskies 33-7
(UHND.com) – Notre Dame dominated the Tyrone Willingham led Washington Huskies Saturday night in a 33-7 victory which was never in doubt. The Irish got off to a fast start…
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October 26, 20087
Notre Dame at Washington – 4th Quarter Notes
Aldridge scores his second touchdown of the game and with a 33-0 lead, I think the starters will be done for the day. If he is done running the football,…
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October 26, 20080
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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October 26, 20080
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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October 26, 20080
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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October 21, 200815
Remaining Freshmen Likely to Retain Eligibility
Charlie Weis has played a number of freshmen this year already – Robert Blanton, Ethan Johnson, Steve Filer, Darius Fleming, Jonas Gray, Michael Floyd, Trevor Robinson, Kyle Rudolph – but…
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October 21, 20080
Paul Duncan Out for Season, Could Be Back in ’09
Senior offensive tackle/guard Paul Duncan will miss the remainder of the 2008 season after having some cartilage repaired in his hip this morning. Paul Duncan this morning had his hip…
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October 21, 20080
Luke Schmidt Out Indefinitely
Charlie Weis reiterated on Tuesday that junior h-back/tight end Luke Schmidt is out indefinitely as he deals with chronic head ache problems. “And then Luke Schmidt is still out indefinitely.…
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