Notre Dame Football
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January 3, 20179
8 Notre Dame Defenders to Watch in Mike Elko’s Defense
Mike Elko is still settling in as the new defensive coordinator at Notre Dame, but it’s not too soon to start thinking about players who will benefit the most from…
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January 2, 201725
Tommy Rees Dispels Rumors He is Returning to Notre Dame
Sunday afternoon Keith Arnold of NBC Sports reported that the return of former Notre Dame quarterback Tommy as quarterbacks coach was “imminent”. A few hours later, however, Rees told the…
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December 30, 201622
Report: Notre Dame Adding Chip Long as Offensive Coordinator
Earlier today I wrote that all signs and logic pointed to Jeff Quinn being the obvious choice as Notre Dame’s next offensive coordinator. Well, it wouldn’t be 2016 without some…
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December 30, 201615
Pressure is On Brian Kelly to Find Offensive Coordinator
With Thursday’s news that Mike Denbrock is leaving Notre Dame to become the offensive coordinator for Cincinnati, the pressure just dialed up on Brian Kelly. Notre Dame’s embattled head coach…
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December 30, 20169
What Does Mike Elko Have to Work With on Notre Dame DL?
New Notre Dame defensive coordinator Mike Elko has his work cut out for him with the Irish defense but nowhere is that more apparent than the defensive line. Despite featuring…
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December 29, 201610
Mike Denbrock Leaving Notre Dame for Cincinnati
Tuesday night news broke that Mike Denbrock was leaving Notre Dame to be the Offensive Coordinator at Cincinnati only to be refuted early Wednesday. Multiple sources are now all reporting…
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December 29, 201615
Latest Brian Kelly NFL Rumors Don’t Add Up
ProFootballWeekly created some click bait a little buzz on Thursday with a post making it sound as if Brian Kelly was desperately trying to find any NFL team to offer…
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December 28, 201617
Update: Conflicting Reports on Mike Denbrock’s Status at Notre Dame
Despite reports late Tuesday night by Sports Illustrated’s Pete Thamel that Mike Denbrock was leaving Notre Dame for Cincinnati, conflicting reports have surfaced from 247Sports Wednesday that no decision has…
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December 28, 201614
Notre Dame Staff Dealt A Blow: Mike Denbrock Reportedly Leaving
The winds of upheaval continue to swirl outside the Gug at Notre Dame this off-season. According to Sports Illustrated’s Pete Thamel, Mike Denbrock is reportedly leaving Notre Dame to be…
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December 22, 201614
Notre Dame & Purdue Trying to Get Back on Schedule
Notre Dame and Purdue didn’t play in 2015 for the first time since a year after World War II ended. According to the Goshen News, however, that could change soon…
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December 21, 201651
Mike Elko Hire Could Save Brian Kelly at Notre Dame
Brian Kelly’s back is against the wall heading into 2017. On the heels of a 4-8 season and in need of replacing the worst hire of his Notre Dame tenure…
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December 20, 20163
Conflicting Reports on Notre Dame DL Coach Keith Gilmore
When we posted the recap of the last two weeks of Notre Dame football news, we said things could keep changing. There’s conflicting reports Monday night that more changes may…
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December 19, 201611
Recapping A Wild 2 Weeks of Notre Dame Football
Notre Dame isn’t preparing for a bowl game this holiday season, but that hasn’t stopped the Notre Dame news cycle from spinning in overdrive. Graduate transfers, coaching hires, coaching fires,…
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December 19, 201647
Can Brian Kelly Turn Around Notre Dame Football?
Whether you are the type to take out an ad in the local newspaper calling for everyone to be fired or you think it makes sense for Notre Dame to…
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December 17, 201627
More Changes at Notre Dame, Paul Longo Reassigned
The tide of change continued to roll on Saturday at Notre Dame. After speculation all week long, it’s been reported that Paul Longo, Notre Dame’s Football Director of Strength &…
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December 17, 201617
Bringing Back Brian Polian A Great Move for Notre Dame
The Notre Dame assistant coach carousel continued on Friday with news breaking that Notre Dame was bringing back former assistant Brian Polian to coach the Irish special teams. Polian spent…
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December 13, 201610
Julian Love Makes Freshman All-American Team
Notre Dame true freshman cornerback Julian Love was thrust into a prominent role this fall. The unheralded, 3-star recruit responded by being one of the few bright spots in leaky…
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December 13, 201625
Report: ST/TE Coach Scott Booker OUT at Notre Dame
The coaching carousel with Notre Dame assistants is in full swing this off-season. According to a report from 247Sports Tuesday morning, Notre Dame special teams and tight ends coach Scott…
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December 13, 201630
Mike Elko, Potential Homerun DC, Interviewing with Notre Dame
Monday wasn’t a great day of news for Notre Dame with Deshone Kizer leaving for the NFL and offensive coordinator Mike Sanford potentially leaving to be the head coach at…
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December 12, 201616
Report: Mike Sanford Leaving Notre Dame for HC Gig?
Monday, December 12, 2016 is shaping up to be a rough day for the Notre Dame offense. After Deshone Kizer announced he was leaving for the NFL earlier in the…
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December 12, 201635
Notre Dame QB Deshone Kizer Entering NFL Draft
Following this weekend’s annual Echoes Awards, Deshone Kizer said he had not made his NFL decision yet, but was close. Turns out he only need a couple more days. On…
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December 10, 201611
Notre Dame Naming Captains Early Gimmicky or Needed Change?
The annual Notre Dame Echoes Awards banquet rarely brings much in terms of breaking news outside of a potential recruiting commitment. Last night, however, Brian Kelly’s program raised eyebrows when…
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December 9, 20165
2016 Notre Dame Football Awards Extravaganza
It’s understandable that many feel there should be no awards given out to a 4-8 team, but as someone who took part in a 2-8 season as a high school…
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December 8, 201622
Brian VanGorder Was 9th Highest Paid Assistant Coach in 2016?!?
According to data released by USA Today, former Notre Dame defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder was the 9th highest paid assistant coach in all of college football in 2016. VanGorder was…
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December 7, 20169
Revisiting The Notre Dame Preseason Over/Under Predictions: Defense
It’s generally best to predict any defense that is being led by Brian VanGorder to underwhelm and that sentiment certainly proved correct this season for a unit that finished (incredibly)…
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