Notre Dame Football
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Key Matchups: Notre Dame Hosts Rival in Turmoil, USC Off the Bye
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish get back on the field on Saturday night to renew a longtime series that was temporarily interrupted last year by the pandemic. Prior to 2020,…
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Bye Week Came at Perfect Time for Notre Dame Football… And Me
Last week’s bye week came at perhaps a perfect time for Notre Dame for various reasons – quarterback uncertainty, mounting injuries, a run of opponents with top 40 defenses grinding…
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #13 Irish host archrival USC Trojans
Each week has been a battle for the 2021 Fighting Irish. Brian Kelly led Notre Dame Football to a 5-1 record and #13 ranking in the AP Poll. After a…
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Podcast: Can Notre Dame Football Finish Strong Following Bye Week?
The pod is back with a special guest, Brendan McAlinden from One Foot Down, as Frank is home taking care of his newborn child. Notre Dame is coming off the…
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Things for Notre Dame Football to Work On During The Bye Week
At the halfway point of the 2021 regular season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish have compiled a 5-1 record as they head into their badly-needed bye week. While the record…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like: Familiar Concerns on Defense Rear Heads for Notre Dame
While there was a lot of good to come out of Notre Dame’s 32-29 victory over Virginia Tech over the weekend, there was also a lot left for the Irish…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame Won Another Game it Used to Lose
Notre Dame escaped Blacksburg this weekend with an improbable win over the Hokies. At one point in the 4th quarter, Virginia Tech’s win probability reached 96.1%, but the Irish prevailed…
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Podcast: Late Rally Provides Clarity and Direction for Notre Dame Football Heading Into the Bye
Notre Dame left Lane Stadium on Saturday with a 5-1 record thanks for another win over an ACC opponent (the Irish are 25-1 in the regular season against the ACC…
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Notre Dame Football Appears to Find Some Answers at QB, OL in Blacksburg
Notre Dame was on the verge of losing back-to-back regular-season games for the first time since 2016 Saturday night in Blacksburg. However, Jack Coan ended up rallying the Irish after…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Shakes Off Stumbles to Stay Alive in Playoff Hunt
Late drama best describes the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s 32-29 road victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday night. That’s because, with just under four minutes left and an…
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Immediate Overreactions: Jack Coan Saves Day for Notre Dame After Getting Benched
There have been many weird and wild Notre Dame games over the year, but last night’s victory in Blacksburg ranks right up there with the strangest of the bunch. Jack…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Can Notre Dame Bounce Back in Hostile Environment with Questions at QB?
Coming off their first loss of the season, Notre Dame enters their last game before their bye with serious questions at quarterback. The Irish have to sort those issues in…
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Virginia Tech vs. Notre Dame Football: Point Spread & Betting Odds for Week 6
This weekend Notre Dame will travel to one of the most hostile environments in all of football. Their week-one matchup on the road against Florida State should have them prepared…
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Key Matchups in Notre Dame Football’s Trip to Blacksburg
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish attempts to pick up the pieces after watching their perfect 4-0 start crumble in a 24-13 loss to Cincinnati on Saturday. Their opponents this week…
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Turning the Page: First Look at Notre Dame Football @ Virginia Tech
As hopes of another undefeated season came to a halt last weekend in South Bend, the next challenge for Brian Kelly does not get any easier as the Fighting Irish…
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Ref Allegedly Refused to Call Holding Because Notre Dame S Kyle Hamilton is an All-American
Missed calls happen in college football – and professional, for that matter – all of the time. The calls do tend to even out eventually in most games. Rarely do…
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Brian Kelly Not Ready to Publicy Name Starting QB for Notre Dame Yet But…
At Brian Kelly’s weekly Monday press conference, the Irish head coach was unsurprisingly asked a barrage of questions of who his starting quarterback will this weekend. Equally unsurprisingly, Kelly wasn’t…
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Change at Quarterback an All Too Familiar Scenario for Notre Dame Football
Over the last three years, Notre Dame fans got spoiled having a constant at quarterback with Ian Book – the all-time winningest quarterback in Notre Dame history. Before Book took…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Early Mistakes and Wasted Series Doom Notre Dame
Falling behind and not bringing enough firepower to make a comeback proved to be fatal to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday as they fell 24-13 to the Cincinnati…
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5 Things I Liked: Finding Positives from Notre Dame’s Humbling Loss to Cincinnati
Well, I guess it was only a matter of time until one of these columns became tough to write. Notre Dame was living on the edge this year, and on…
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Podcast: In the Aftermath of Cincy Loss, Is it Time for a Change at QB for Notre Dame?
For the first time this season, we pod after a loss and it’s definitely not as fun as podcasting after a win. Notre Dame’s offense struggled again today and this…
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Immediate Overreactions: Notre Dame, Brian Kelly Get Mocked By Cincinnati
Notre Dame’s program record 26 game home winning streak came to a screeching halt on Saturday afternoon when the Irish left Cincinnati walk into Notre Dame Stadium and push them…
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Notre Dame – Cincinnati Hype Video
The time for talking is just about over. We’re five hours our from kickoff between another matchup of top 10 teams inside Notre Dame Stadium with #7 Cincinnati visiting. Fans…
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Frankie V Prediction: Notre Dame Looking to Quiet Chirping Cincinnati
Another week, another big-time match for Notre Dame football. This weekend the Irish host #7 Cincinnati; after spending a week hearing about their 28 point victory over Wisconsin, barely counts…
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Notre Dame NT Kurt Hinish Out, LT Michael Carmody Possibly Back for Cincinnati Game
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly met with the media one final time on Thursday before Saturday’s Cincinnati contest at Notre Dame Stadium. During his media session, Kelly announced that…
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