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Notre Dame Football Stock Report
Notre Dame Football Stock Report: Week 3
Another week, another “disappointing” victory from the Notre Dame football team. They, again, jumped out to an early double digit lead against a multiple touchdown underdog. And, again, they stalled…
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5 Things I Liked / Didn't Like
5 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. Vanderbilt ’18
Notre Dame returned to action yesterday looking to “rinse off the stink” of last week’s underwhelming performance against Ball State. The Irish didn’t quite fully accomplish that mission with another…
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Beyond the Boxscore
Beyond the Box Score: Notre Dame Barely Hangs On Over Vandy
A collective array of white knuckles might be a description of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish faithful after a much-too-dramatic win over the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday. That’s because a…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report
2018 Notre Dame Football Post-Camp Stock Report
The Notre Dame football team wrapped up fall camp over the weekend, with classes starting today for the student body. The media was allowed to observe four full practices, and…
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Analysis
Notre Dame Football’s 2018 Top 25 Players: #21-25
Today we are kicking off our rundown of the Top 25 players for Notre Dame football in 2018. Like last year you may have seen a similar rundown from some…
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Analysis
A Look at Notre Dame Football’s New Starters in 2018
Notre Dame returners a lot of starters this fall. In fact, that alone is the number reason for optimism in South Bend for year nine of the Brian Kelly era. …
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Notre Dame Football
Will Notre Dame Football Have a 1,000 Yard Rusher in 2018?
On Sunday we took a look into who will lead Notre Dame in receiving yards in 2018 and came to the conclusion that Chase Claypool would lead the Irish and…
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Running Backs
Mystery, Intrigue Surround Running Back for Notre Dame
When Josh Adams made his decision to leave Notre Dame early for the NFL, the Irish depth chart looked well equipped to handle the early departure. Things haven’t gone quite…
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Practice Updates
6 Early Standouts from Notre Dame Spring Football ’18
We already took a look at the story lines from the first week of Notre Dame’s 2018 Spring practice. Now we’ll take a look at some early potential standouts from…
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Team News
Notre Dame Football Spring 2018 Number Changes
One of the annual rites of pass of spring football – along with obsessing over weight gains and losses – are the number changes. As players graduate or otherwise leave…
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Suspensions
Notre Dame’s Running Back Depth Decimated by Dismissals
Notre Dame had a nice little string of good news going so obviously it had to stop. After learning that both Tevon Coney and Jerry Tillery were coming back for…
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Notre Dame Football Injury News & Updates
Notre Dame Injury Report: Wimbush Dinged, Mack in Protocol, Among Other Updates
Notre Dame escaped their 35-14 win over NC State relatively unscatehd but starting quarterback Brandon Wimbush did get dinged up, starting tight end Alize Mack is in the concussion protocol,…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report
Notre Dame Football Stock Report: ’17 Week 7
At this exact point last season, following week 7, I wrote in this colum Notre Dame should sell on Brian Kelly. It’s true, there is proof. Amongst many other things…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report
Notre Dame Football 2017 Pre-Season Stock Report
Welcome back everyone! If you were one of those die hards that hung in there through the disaster that was 2016, you know how this column works. Each week I…
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Awards
Stone Cold Lock ’17 Notre Dame Football Player Awards
We are less than two weeks from the opening of the 2017 season against Temple, classes have started, so it’s time to make some guesses. The Fighting Irish recently completed…
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Analysis
Notre Dame Football’s Top 25 Players in 2017: #16-20
Our countdown of the top 25 players on the 2017 Notre Dame football roster continues today. The first installment featured one of the most intriguing players on the roster –…
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Running Backs
Notre Dame Football’s Backfield is LOADED in 2017
For all of the consternation over Brian Kelly’s preference for a passing game, Notre Dame has actually had a few years under his tenure where the Irish were a bonafide…
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Offense
Notre Dame Football 2017 Better Or Worse: The Skill Positions
We continue our preseason roster breakdown as we head toward the season opener September 2nd against Temple. Last week I looked at quarterback where I made the, apparently, audacious claim…
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Notre Dame Game News
2017 Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game: Offensive Players to Watch
Notre Dame wraps up Spring Football for 2017 this weekend with the annual Blue-Gold game. Notre Dame worked in almost an entirely new assistant coaching staff including new offensive and…
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Offense
Notre Dame Football Spring ’17 Notes: Boykin & Jones Rising
Brian Kelly held a press conference today, a couple of days after he either “assassinated the character” of his former quarterback, DeShone Kizer (according to former player Bert Berry), or…
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Running Backs
Notre Dame Football Spring ’17: How Chip Long Can Maximize The Running Back Talent
If you are a connoisseur of Notre Dame information and practice updates like me, you have noticed the excitement level around the their three top running backs–Josh Adams, Dexter Williams,…
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Analysis
Notre Dame Football Spring ’17: Players Trending Up
Notre Dame returned to the practice field for Spring Football 2017 last week and with multiple practices including one open to the media, there hasn’t been a shortage of practice…
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Analysis
10 Redshirts to Watch During Notre Dame Spring Practice ’17
Spring football has officially started at Notre Dame. Brian Kelly got things rolling yesterday with his kick-off presser and today the Irish held their first official spring practice as they look…
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Analysis
Notre Dame Football Spring Primer: New Names Take The Stage
There are many occasions where spring football is very much a non-story. Practices are rudimentary, we generally make big predictions about the spring narrative–consider that Corey Holmes and Jay Hayes…
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Coach Interviews
Brian Kelly Recaps Notre Dame’s ’16 Fall Camp Day 1
Brian Kelly spoke to the media after Notre Dame’s first fall camp practice for 2016 on Saturday. Kelly only spoke for about 10 minutes, but thanks to the fine team…
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