May 16 // Notre Dame Football
My Final Reflections on 2012
As most Irish fans are eager to turn the page from last season to the new upcoming one, we thought it would be prudent to reflect back one last time on the memorable one that the 2012 squad provided for ourselves and all Irish fans across the nation. Continue Reading
May 14 // Notre Dame Football
How ND’s Defensive Line Compares to the Elite
Defense wins championships. If you’re a Notre Dame fan, the weight of such a statement truly strikes home, with the Fighting Irish defense mostly carrying the offense during the 2012 season. Given the importance of defense – and an article last week examining how effective offensive line recruiting has been under Brian Kelly’s watch (ND was tied with LSU for the 2nd best recruiting haul of o-linemen in the Class of 2013 and is currently tied for 1st place, also with LSU, for the best offensive line class this recruiting cycle) – I was curious about the defensive line.
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Interview with ND Verbal Nic Weishar
It was just a few weeks ago when the run of top 20 prospect at the tight end position giving their verbal took place. In a matter of 48 hours, those that follow recruiting saw Jeb Blazevich commit to Georgia, Ian Bunting choose Ann Arbor, Daniel Helm head to Knoxville, and Nic Weishar give his verbal to the Irish. Notre Dame had offers out to Bunting, Blazevich, Weishar, and had showed interest in Helm, but walked away with word from Weishar that South Bend will be his final destination.
... Continue ReadingMay 10 // Notre Dame Football
Notre Dame, Our Mother: The Most Legendary ND Coach You’ve Never Heard Of
If you’ve ever tuned into the end of an NBC broadcast of a Notre Dame football game, like most of America you’re at least vaguely familiar with “Notre Dame, Our Mother”
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Who Had the Best OL Class in 2013? You’ll Never Guess.
When I was little and learning about the game of football, which is a passion in my family, my father taught me football’s golden rule: line play wins championships.
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Duranko’s Digest: Ranking ND’s Opponents, Degree of Difficulty
A look at Notre Dame’s 2013 schedule.
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How Important are Special Teams?
What role do special teams play in winning a championship?
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Notre Dame and Alabama NFL Draft Comparisons
If you’re a Notre Dame fan, there are certain numbers you hope to never see again.
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Notre Dame Running Deep and Talented at RB
Running back depth is a hot topic for Notre Dame fans heading into the 2013 season. With the work Brian Kelly and his staff have done at the position though, it won’t be a concern Notre Dame fans will be having at the position very much in the future. With the commitment of North Carolina [...]
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Elijah Hood Commits to Notre Dame
On the same weekend that a host of former Notre Dame stars kicked off their professional careers, Brian Kelly and Notre Dame hauled in one of the next stars for the Fighting Irish when 5-star running back recruit Elijah Hood committed to Notre Dame after his latest visit to South Bend. The latest, and highest [...]
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Riddick, Lewis-Moore Go in Round 6 Too
Another pair of Notre Dame players were selected in the 6th round of Saturday’s NFL Draft when Theo Riddick and Kapron Lewis-Moore both heard their names called before the final round of the 2013 Draft. Theo Riddick, Notre Dame’s leading rusher in 2012, was selected with the 199th overall pick in the draft on Saturday [...]
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Cleveland Browns Draft Jamoris Slaughter in 6th
Notre Dame had two former players selected within the first 38 picks of the 2013 NFL Draft this weekend but didn’t have a 3rd player selected until the 174th pick when the Cleveland Browns selected rehabbing Jamoris Slaughter in the 6th round. Slaughter, one of the most versatile athletes to play for Notre Dame in [...]
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The Recruiting Grind
It’s supposed to be the culmination of a young man’s hard work and sacrifice
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Manti Te’o Drafted #38 Overall by San Diego
Former Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o’s draft slide ended very early on Friday night when the San Diego Chargers traded up to the 38th spot to select Notre Dame’s most decorated linebacker in school history. Long thought to be a first round pick throughout his senior season, Te’o draft fall began the night of January [...]
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Can Notre Dame’s Luck Continue in ’13?
It is no secret that the 2012 version of the Fighting Irish had their share of close calls
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Nic Weishar Commits to Notre Dame
Earlier today Notre Dame picked up its 7th verbal commitment for the recruiting class of 2014 with the addition of tight end Nick Weishar. The Chicago-area native selected Notre Dame over offers from Boston College, Michigan, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin among others. Notre Dame’s latest commitment made it offical on Tuesday via Twitter: Weishar, [...]
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2012 Notre Dame Schedule
Notre Dame Commitments
- Corey Robinson - Wide Receiver
(6-4, 195 - San Antonio, TX) - Rashard Kinslaw- Corner/Athlete
(6-2, 180 - Galloway, NJ) - Mike McGlinchey - Offensive Lineman
(6-9, 280 - Philadelphia, PA) - Malik Zaire - Quarterback
(6-1, 190 - Kettering, OH) - Hunter Bivin- Offensive Lineman
(6-7, 290 - Owensboro, KY)