Month: August 2012
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Violating Team Rules
This is article is provided courtesy of Lisa Kelly at No Coast Bias. Be sure to check out her “Where Are They Now” series which catches up with Irish players…
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Notre Dame Football
Wake Up the Echoes – 2012 Kickoff Edition
The dawn of another season is upon us. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame are in Dublin ready to kick off season three of the Brian Kelly Era and for…
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Analysis
5 Things I Don’t Want to See in 2012
With the season set to begin in just over 24 hours, here is a quick list of five things we saw entirely too much of in 2011 that Notre Dame…
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Team News
Notre Dame Players React to Dublin
Notre Dame landed in Ireland yesterday and based on Twitter, the players are having an amazing time. Here is a sampling of the reactions from the players via Twitter. Note:…
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Analysis
The Indispensables – 2012 Edition
For the third year in a row, I am rolling out my yearly list of the 10 most indispensable players on the Notre Dame roster for the upcoming season – a list…
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Analysis
8 Could Breakout for Notre Dame in ’12
Often times the difference between a good year and a great year for a team is the number of players who come out of nowhere and become star players. Every…
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Defense
7 Questions Facing the Notre Dame Defense in 2012
With the Irish poised to start the 2012 season behind red-shirt freshman and new starting quarterback Everett Golson and an offense in transition without the likes of Michael Floyd and Jonas Gray,…
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Captains
Te’o, Eifert Headline 2012 Notre Dame Captains
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly announced the captains for the 2012 season on Monday night and senior All Americans Manti Te’o and Tyler Efiert headline the quartet of captains with Kapron…
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Analysis
Delay ‘Save Our Season’ Distress Calls
When it was announced Notre Dame’s starting cornerback Lo Wood ruptured his Achilles and was lost for the season, the first word that came to mind was “devastating”, which is a much…
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Suspensions
Cierre Wood Suspended for First 2 Weeks
Cierre Wood, Notre Dame’s leading rusher each of the past two seasons, has been suspended for the first two weeks of the season for violating team rules per a University…
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Awards
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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Player Interviews
Everett Golson On Being Named Starter
Everett Golson met with the media on Thursday night after Brian Kelly announced that he would be the starting quarterback for the Fighting Irish in 2012. Here’s a the ful…
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A Look at the 2012 Schedule
Per Phil Steele, Notre Dame’s schedule is rated #1 in difficulty in preseason SOS ratings. To put the Athlon Preseason Rankings of our opponents in context, the Irish rank #20.…
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Notre Dame Quarterbacks
Everett Golson Named Starting Quarterback
Brian Kelly ended months of speculation on Thursday night by naming sophomore Everett Golson the starting quarterback for Notre Dame in 2012. The athletically gifted South Carolina native edged out…
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Team News
Frosh Neal, Russell Earn Starting Jobs
Everett Golson wasn’t the only Irish underclassman to be named a starter for the 2012 season on Thursday night. Freshmen Davonte Neal and KeiVarae Russell also earned starting gigs at…
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7 Questions on Offense Heading into the Season
With just a little over a week to go before the start of the 2012 season, Notre Dame has several questions looming whose answers will determine if we are talking…
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Analysis
Can there be a Return to Glory?
One would have to go back to the year 1988 to find an undefeated Irish football squad, and the most recent National Championship team. By anyone’s account, that is a long…
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Notre Dame Football Hype Videos
Official 2012 Notre Dame Primer Released
Notre Dame’s official YouTube channel released the official 2012 season primer today just in case anyone needed to get a little more hyped up for the upcoming season. 8 more…
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Analysis
A Look at the 2012 Irish
The 2012 Irish, coming off an 8-5 season marked by sloppy play in the way of turnovers and penalties that led to several disappointing losses, face tough challenges in Kelly’s…
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Notre Dame Football Injury News & Updates
Lo Wood Reportedly Out for Year
Notre Dame’s already thin depth at cornerback reportedly suffered a crushing blow on Monday when junior corner Lo Wood suffered was is being called a season ending Achilles injury leaving the Irish…
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Analysis
6 Impact Freshmen for 2012
Notre Dame’s recruiting class of 2012 was marred by late defections and near misses, but despite the end of the cycle disappointment, the Irish signed several freshman who will make…
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Meet the 2012 Freshmen
Hey there. So it’s been a little while since we last chatted, but with the season right around the corner, we are going to make an effort to get the…
