Notre Dame Football
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Can Notre Dame Football, Brian Kelly Flip the Script?
The Irish are just one win away from the National Championship Game. The Clemson Tigers, a heavy favorite, are standing in their path. Brian Kelly will face the greatest challenge…
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ESPN Seemingly Forgets Notre Dame is Actually in the Playoffs
Bowl season is officially underway and ESPN is excited. So excited in fact that they tweet out a special graphic yesterday to kick it off. In it they featured three…
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Notre Dame QB Ian Book Lands on Sports Illustrated Cover
In August Ian Book was the backup quarterback at the University of Dame with all eyes on whether or not Brandon Wimbush would progress as a passer enough to the…
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Assessing Notre Dame’s 5 (Likely) NFL Evaluation Requests
Notre Dame still has at least one, hopefully two, very important football games to play in 2018. It’s never too early to start thinking about the 2019 season though. Over…
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Will Notre Dame Speed Up Lenzy, Keys in Cotton Bowl?
Neither Braden Lenzy or Lawrence Keys played a down of football for Notre Dame this season as true freshmen. In any previous year the idea of playing them in a…
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Brian Kelly Expects Notre Dame to Have Staff Continuity as of Today
The college football coaching carousel has already begun this season for programs around the country. Many who had disappointing seasons have already begun their searches. In some cases, some have…
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Recapping the 2018 Notre Dame Football Awards Banquet
We handed out our own awards on Friday, but the official Notre Dame awards banquet – The Echoes – was held Friday night and it featured a lot of hardware. …
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2018 Notre Dame Football Awards Extravaganza!
Awards season is here! Players are being named to All-American teams, Brian Kelly is winning Coach of the Year awards, that means it is time for the definitive awards column…
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8 Unsung Heros During Notre Dame’s 12-0 Regular Season
You don’t get to 12-0 with star players alone. In fact Notre Dame did it without any real superstars but a deep roster from top to bottom with a lot…
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Ranking Undefeated Notre Dame’s 12 Wins That Earned Playoff Bid
It took Notre Dame 12 wins in 12 games to earn a spot in the College Football Playoffs. With two other undefeated teams in the bracket, there was only room…
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Notre Dame Football: First Look at Cotton Bowl Matchup
It’s official, the Fighting Irish are in the playoffs. Notre Dame fans no longer have to listen to the “Conference Championship” jargon anymore. They will face Dabo Swinney’s Clemson Tigers…
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Notre Dame Officially In the 2018 College Football Playoffs!!!
After all of the speculation over the last few hours, Notre Dame is officially in the 2018 College Football Playoffs for the first time in program history! The undefeated Fighting…
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As Ridiculous Debates Roar, Final Playoff Rankings Are Obvious
We are just a couple hours away from the final College Football Playoff Rankings being announced and the official play pairings becoming official. Thank God because in the less than…
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Championship Weekend: Impact on Undefeated, Idle Notre Dame
As Notre Dame secured their playoff spot under the bright lights of the LA Coliseum, their destination is still unknown. As conference championships approach, there are several storylines that will…
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Revisiting Our Notre Dame Football Pre-Season Predictions
Every year I throw out some over/under predictions on the upcoming season and revisit them at the end of the year. Last year I hit on 39% of my prognostications,…
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Notre Dame Waits for Others 12th Data Point, To Atone for Losses
Notre Dame finishing the regular season with a perfect 12-0 record has Notre Dame fans euphoric. It has fans of almost every other program in the country in a hissy…
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5 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame v. USC ’18
After engineering blowouts in back to back weeks, Notre Dame had a more anxiety producing performance this weekend. The end result was another win, their 12th of the season, to…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report: 12-0 Edition
In a win that wasn’t as aesthetically pleasing as many had wished, the Notre Dame football team completed their regular season undefeated and in prime position to capture their first…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Finke, Williams Help Irish Overcome Trojan Surge
After enduring some stomach-churning moments during the first two quarters of play against the Southern Cal Trojans, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish woke up and came away with a 24-17…
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5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. USC ’18
Notre Dame is headed to the College Football Playoffs. Sure we have to wait another week and a half to hear that officially, but with last night’s 24-17 win over…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Sluggish, But Still Perfect
Notre Dame edged out archrival USC 24-17 last night in a game that turned out to be much closer than anyone covering the Irish thought it would be. Despite some…
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Notre Dame v. USC ’18 Gameday Storylines: Irish Look to Clinch Playoff Bid
Rivalry week is here and the Irish are still right in the thick of the playoff race as they prepare for their final regular season game of the year. Arch…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame v. USC ’18
Notre Dame heads into their regular season finale with an unblemished record with a spot in the College Football Playoffs on the line. Forget any “Armageddon” theories you have heard…
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31 Things for Notre Dame Football to Be Thankful For in 2018
As Notre Dame fans across the country sit down to celebrate Thanksgiving today, we have a lot to be thankful this year. The Irish enter their regular season finale 11-0…
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Brian Kelly Proved Doubters, Including Me, Very Wrong
As Notre Dame prepares for their regular season finale against arch rival USC with a trip to the playoffs on the line for the undefeated Fighting Irish, it is impossible…
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