Awards
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Alize Jones Named to Mackey Award Watch List
Sophomore Alize Jones is not at the top of the Notre Dame tight end depth chart entering the 2016 season. That didn’t stop the Mackey Award from naming the Nevada…
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Malik Zaire, Deshone Kizer Both Named to Maxwell Watch List
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly has not named a starting quarterback for the 2016 season prior to fall camp, but whoever he selects will be one the nation’s best…
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Recapping Notre Dame’s 2015 Team Awards
On Friday night Notre Dame celebrated Team 127 with the annual Echoes event – aka the old Notre Dame football banquet. The yearly celebration is highlighted, of course, by handing…
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UHND’s Notre Dame Post-Season Awards Spectacular
It’s officially awards season in college football as everyone’s All-American teams come rolling in and various individual awards being given out around the country, with several Notre Dame players representing…
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Sheldon Day, Jaylon Smith, Will Fuller Named USA Today All Americans
Notre Dame landed a trio of players on the 2015 USA Today All-American team with defensive stalwarts Sheldon Day and Jaylon being named 1st Team All-Americans and speedster wide receiver…
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Jaylon Smith 2015 Butkus Award Winner
Notre Dame star linebacker Jaylon Smith received the ultimate honor for a linebacker on Tuesday when he was named the 2015 Butkus Award winner. In process Smith joined a select…
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Jaylon Smith Semifinalist for Butkus, Bednarik Awards
Notre Dame junior linebacker Jaylon Smith has made the first round of cuts for two of the most prestigious defensive player awards on Monday when he was named one of…
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Notre Dame Football’s 2015 Midseason MVPs
Notre Dame is 6-1 and currently sits at No. 9 in the latest Associated Press poll, and while head coach Brian Kelly’s team has feisty opponents remaining on the schedule,…
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C.J. Prosise Makes Heisman Statement
C.J. Prosise wiggled his way through the gaps created by Notre Dame’s stout offensive line, found one last crease and then transitioned into another gear, leaving Georgia Tech’s defenders in…
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Video: Everett Golson In SI’s Week 3 Heisman Watch
Sports Illustrated’s Zac Ellis breaks down the top performances from Week 3 of college football action. Ellis thinks that Notre Dame’s Everett Golson is not receiving enough attention in the…
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Heisman Hype Already Building for Everett Golson
Two years ago Notre Dame had an unexpected Heisman favorite emerge on its undefeated regular season squad of 2012 when Manti Te’o nearly became the first defensive player since Charles…
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Keivarae Russell Overlooked by Thorpe Award
Pre-season award watch list season is officially upon us and while Notre Dame has been well represented thus far, one player who might just be one of the best players…
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Jaylon Smith a Phil Steele 2nd Team All-American
Notre Dame sophomore linebacker Jaylon Smith has Notre Dame fans giddy with excitement over what he will add to the 2014 Fighting Irish defense after an impressive rookie campaign. The…
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Everett Golson’s 2014 Heisman Odds Open at 25/1
There’s still more than seven months until the season starts and Everett Golson hasn’t taken a live snap in over over a year after missing the entire 2013 season for…
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TJ Jones, Davaris Daniels Both Make Biletnikoff Watch
On the same day that Notre Dame added a future potential standout wide receiver with the commitment of Corey Holmes, a pair of current Notre Dame wide receivers, TJ Jones…
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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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Kyle Brindza Named to Groza Watch List
Notre Dame junior kicker Kyle Brindza is the latest member of the Fighting Irish to find himself on a pre-season award watch list after being selected as one of 30…
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Notre Dame Defense Lands 4 on Bednarik, 2 on Maxwell Lists
Notre Dame’s Manti Te’o won last year’s Bednarik Award as the nation’s top defensive player. With four players on the 2013 Bednarik Watch List, the Irish have as good of…
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Brian Kelly Wins Walter Camp Coach of the Year
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly continued to collect coach of the year honors on Wednesday when he was named the Walter Camp coach of the year - his fourth…
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Duranko’s Digest: Awards Edition
What did we see in the Coliseum? Deliverance, redemption, sanctuary! Establishing functional control from the game’s opening drive, the Irish drove 66 yards in 9 plays for a 3-0 lead.…
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Manti T’eo, A Deserving Heisman Candidate
The Heisman Trust states that “The Heisman Memorial Trophy annually recognizes the outstanding college football player whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with integrity. Winners epitomize great ability…
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Manti Te’o Collecting Weekly Awards
Notre Dame senior linebacker Manti Te’o turned in one of the most dominating performances of his career on Saturday in Notre Dame’s 13-6 win over Michigan and so far this…
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Cierre Wood Makes Heisman Watch List
Fresh off of his first career 1,000 yard season, senior running back Cierre Wood has found himself on Heisman Pundit’s pre-season Heisman Watch List making himself the first Irish running…
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Eifert, Floyd Named Award Semifinalists
A pair of Notre Dame offensive weapons were named semifinalists for awards honoring the best player at their respective positions on Monday when junior tight end Tyler Eifert was named…
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Johnson, Lewis-Moore On Hendricks Watch List
And now we can add seniors Ethan Johnson and Kapron Lewis-Moore to the growing list of Notre Dame players on pre-season award watch lists after the defensive end classmates were…
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