Notre Dame Football
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Key Matchups: Notre Dame Offense Could Thrive Against Weak Georgia Tech Defense
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish currently have a 9-1 record and now stand just one win away from their fifth consecutive double-digit victory campaign. They’re back home against a Georgia…
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Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish host Georgia Tech on Senior Day
After making the College Football Playoffs in two of the past three seasons, Notre Dame is right in the middle of the playoff hunt. Brian Kelly’s team is #6 in…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like from Notre Dame – UVA: They Probably Aren’t What You Think
For the first time in a few weeks, the five things I didn’t like column returns. I had hoped to keep up with all my weekly columns while out on…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame Finds Pieces Amid More Chaos
Notre Dame’s had a season it would like to forget injury-wise in 2021, yet they just keep winning football games. Over the weekend, the undermanned Irish traveled to Charlottesville amid…
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Notre Dame OC Tommy Rees Named Broyles Award Nominee, Freeman Snubbed
One of Notre Dame’s coordinators is a nominee for the Broyles Award, and surprisingly it’s not defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman. Instead, it’s offensive coordinator Tommy Rees. Freeman was a finalist…
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Podcast: Shorthanded Notre Dame Topples Virginia And A Recruiting Update With Matt Freeman
Brian Kelly took a shorthanded and sick team to Charlottesville, Virginia to play the Cavaliers, who were also without starting QB Brennan Armstrong, and came out victorious for the 9th…
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(Not So) Immediate Overreactions: Undermanned Irish Take Advantage of Short-Handed Cavaliers
Notre Dame improved to 9-1 on the season with a 25-point road victory over a Power 5 opponent Saturday night, and there’s still a large contingent of the fanbase unhappy…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Easily Handles Virginia in 28-3 Victory
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish picked up their fifth straight victory to improve to 9-1 on the season with a dominating 28-3 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday night.…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Will Notre Dame Have to Slow Down Virginia Offense?
Notre Dame heads to Charlottesville tonight for the first time since Will Fuller’s iconic touchdown grab in 2015 delivered one of the most dramatic Irish wins of the Brian Kelly…
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Chris Tyree, Lorenzo Styles Could be Notre Dame’s Answer to Davis Injury
Brian Kelly confirmed what everyone feared over the weekend after seeing Avery Davis fall onto the turf from a non-contact injury against Navy – the 5th year senior captain is…
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Key Matchups: Notre Dame Defense Takes On Explosive Virginia Air Game
The Notre Dame football schedule continues with another trip to the state of Virginia. This time, the Irish will face the Virginia Cavaliers, who have won six of their nine…
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #7 Irish take on Virginia in Primetime
Brian Kelly and Notre Dame continue to ascend the College Football Playoff Rankings, with three regular season games remaining. As injuries continue to mount and Kyle Hamilton’s status remains uncertain,…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Torpedoes Navy Running Attack, Moves To 8-1
Notre Dame stifled the vaunted running attack of their military rival Navy, holding them to 166 yards on 55 carries, and wore them down on the ground to move their…
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5 Things I Liked: Marcus Freeman, Captains, Youngsters All Shine In Rout of Navy
Notre Dame improved to 8-1 on the season Saturday with a very stereotypical Navy game. There were moments of pure frustration, the game stayed close for a while, the outcome…
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Avery Davis Injury Adds to Notre Dame’s Shrinking Wide Receiver Room
When the whistle blew to end the 2021 Notre Dame Blue & Gold game, the Fighting Irish wide receiver room featured 11 scholarship players. However, after what appears to be…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Delivers Solid 34-6 Win Over Navy
Patience proved to be the wisest course of action for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday as they raised their record to 8-1 on the season with a 34-6…
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Immediate Overreactions: Another Frustratingly Fun Win Over Navy
In my preview post, I asked if today’s game would be fun or frustrating before predicting that it would be both. That prediction proved to be accurate as the Irish…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Fun or Frustrating Saturday for Notre Dame vs. Navy?
Notre Dame looks to improve to 8-1 on the season on Saturday against long-time rival Navy. The Irish and Midshipmen’s yearly contest took a one year hiatus in 2020 because…
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Notre Dame Football is Headed Back to Ireland in 2023
Notre Dame announced that the 2023 Navy game has been moved to Ireland – replacing the 2020 contest that was supposed to kickoff off the season but was canceled due…
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Balancing Linebacker Reps Critical for Notre Dame Over Final Month
At the onset of fall camp, Brian Kelly joked that they didn’t know what to do with all the talented linebackers they had. At the time, I joked that Kelly…
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Notre Dame HC Brian Kelly Breaks Down Avery Davis TD
Brian Kelly has been breaking down a key play each week as part of Inside Notre Dame Football. The breakdowns give Irish fans a glimpse into the Xs and Os…
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Podcast: Breaking Down Notre Dame Football’s Defensive and Offensive Efficiency
Since the bye week Notre Dame’s offense and defense have gone in opposite directions in terms of efficiency, and to discuss that Greg brings on Michael Bryan of 18Stripes.com to…
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Navy vs. Notre Dame Football: Point Spread & Betting Odds for Week 9
Notre Dame won a shootout against North Carolina last week, 44-24. This week the Irish will hope for the same result against a more inferior opponent in Navy. The Midshipmen…
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Key Matchups: Notre Dame vs. Navy’s Triple Option Attack
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish keep pushing forward in an effort to stay in contention for a college football playoff berth. While that path continues to narrow, Brian Kelly and…
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #10 Irish host the Navy Midshipmen
Brian Kelly just continues to win in South Bend. Notre Dame was able to outscore North Carolina last week and move up to #8 in the AP Poll. With only…
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