Troy Niklas News & Notes
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NFL Draft
Troy Niklas Selected #52 by Arizona Cardinals
Just as I put the finishing touches on the article of Stephon Tuitt being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers noting that Troy Niklas could snap Notre Dame’s streak of producing…
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NFL Draft
NFL Draft a Turning Point for Notre Dame Football
With Notre Dame’s spring practice schedule in the books, and with summer’s football malaise approaching, the focus of all Fighting Irish fans should be on an event that is critical…
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Players of the Week
Notre Dame – Navy: Shamrock Stickers
It was far closer than it should have been but the Irish pulled out their fourth straight victory with a 38-34 triumph over Navy. The Midshipmen’s option attack gave the…
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Tight Ends
Troy Niklas Continuing Notre Dame’s Tight End U Tradition
Notre Dame has had its fair share of elite tight ends throughout the history of the program – especially lately with a string of four first and second round picks…
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5 Things I Liked / Didn't Like
5 Things I Liked: Temple ’13
There was plenty to be concerned about coming out of Notre Dame’s relatively easy 28-6 win to start the season yesterday, but at the same time, there was a lot…
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Tight Ends
#13 Troy NIklas – 2013 Top 25 Notre Dame Football Players
As we inch towards the top 10 in our countdown of the top 25 Notre Dame football players on the 2013 roster, we come to a player who has the…
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Awards
Troy Niklas, Ben Koyack Both Make Mackey Watch
As the days of off-season speculation and depth chart engineering dwindle with the season finally drawing near, the pre-season watch list cycle is in full swing the latest of which…
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Analysis
Post Spring ’13 – Notre Dame’s New Year’s Day Caliber Units
Last edition we rated the following as Bowl Caliber Units – (9) RB, (8) Safety, and (7) OL. There are three units that are New Year’s Day Bowl Caliber as…
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Replacing Tyler Eifert: A Tight Position for Troy Niklas, Notre Dame
Notre Dame has a lot of key pieces to replace on offense heading into the 2013 season, none bigger than Tyler Eifert. The consensus All-American and most prolific tight-end in…
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Analysis
Replacing Notre Dame’s NFL Bound Talent
Eight former Notre Dame players who played significant roles in the Irish reaching the 2013 BCS Championship game are in Indianapolis this weekend for the NFL Combine. As their professional…
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Analysis
7 Intriguing For Notre Dame This Spring
As Notre Dame pushes into the final stages of spring practice for 2012, we look at some players on the roster whose role for the 2012 is still very much…
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Practice Videos
Spring ’12 – Day 7 Video Focuses on the Tight Ends
Notre Dame completed its 7th practice of the 2012 spring football season on Saturday with the Irish scrimmaging in full pads for the first time this spring. We have the…
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Position Changes
Troy Niklas to Tight End, Cam McDaniel to Corner, Other Moves
Notre Dame kicked off spring practice this week. Unfortunately this week was ridiculously busy so today I’m going to be going through some spring cleaning and catching up on all…
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Troy Niklas Moving to Tight End?
Earlier this week some reports began to surface that rising sophomore Troy Niklas was working out with the tight ends during voluntary off-season training after spending his freshman season cracking…
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Notre Dame Press Conference Recaps
Kelly Clipboard 8/14 – Camp ’11
Brian Kelly spoke with the media on Saturday after Notre Dame’s 9th practice of the season. Here’s the full video courtesy of the University’s YouTube channel and then some notes…
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Troy Niklas Adds to DL Haul
The rich got richer among Notre Dame’s position groups in this year’s class on Wednesday when California native and LA Times Lineman of the Year Troy Niklas committed to Notre…
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