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Corwin Brown a Candidate for Eastern Michigan
According to the Detroit News, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Corwin Brown is one of the leading candidates for the vacant head coaching position at Eastern Michigan. Lions quarterbacks coach Scot Loefler , a former Michigan assistant coach; Notre Dame defensive coordinator Corwin Brown and Iowa receivers coach Erik Campbell are believed to be the leading [...]
More Reports on the Weis Buyout
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette threw its own report in the buyout fray regarding the buyout for Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis stating that the number is around $12 million. The Journal Gazette has learned from a source close to the situation that Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis’ buyout is at least $12 million. [...]
Blanton, Fleming, & Kuntz Among Few Bright Spots
While tonight’s game will go down as one of the more embarassing of the Weis Era, a few young and one old defender showed some heart and played really good games despite the lopsided loss. Robert Blanton, Darius Fleming, and Pat Kuntz played their hearts out as far as I could tell and did what [...]
Irish Banged Up After USC Loss
Notre Dame suffered a humbling 38-3 loss at the hands of USC Saturday night. Aside from the beating on the scoreboard, the Irish suffered a couple of key injuries along the way. Mike Anello suffered what looked to be a serious leg injury trying to cover a punt. Anello was carted off the field with [...]
Irish Held Under 100 Yards
Saturday night’s loss to USC had very few highlights for the Irish. Instead the game was highlighted by offensive ineptitude like we haven’t seen for a while. Even though the Irish got on the scoreboard Saturday night, unlike they did in Boston three weeks ago, the Irish offense could barely move the ball. Notre Dame [...]
Buyout Not an Issue for Notre Dame?
During the 4th quarter of the Notre Dame-USC game tonight Holly Rowe reported that she had a conversation with Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick and her report was anything but a ringing endorsement for Charlie Weis. In a nutshell, Swarbrick said that the only thing that will be considered is what is best for the [...]
Notre Dame @ USC – No Mas
I think the quarter by quarter notes are going to end here because there isn’t going to be much positive I can say about this game. This game is disappointing and disheartening in so many ways. As I type this, we are still looking for our initial first down of the game. Sigh.
Notre Dame @ USC – 2nd Quarter
Defense is playing with a ton of heart so far. Back to back great plays by Kuntz and Fleming put USC in a 3rd and 25 which they couldn’t do anything with. Fleming’s helmet popped off on first down put he kept playing. After a great series by the defense, the offense is looking lost [...]
Notre Dame @ USC – 1st Quarter
After a nice first play, why would you run a slow developing pitch against one of the fastest defenses in the country? That play call put Notre Dame in a bad third down situation when it should have been third and short. If Notre Dame is going to run the ball at all tonight, it [...]
Harangody Out Indefinitely
Luke Harangody didn’t look himself in Wednesday’s loss to #1 UNC and for good reason. The junior player of the year candidate was diagnosed with pneumonia according to an ESPN.com report. Harangody, the Big East player of the year last season, became ill after scoring 29 points and grabbing 13 rebounds in No. 8 Notre [...]
Theismann on the Current Situation
The Chicago Sun Times had an interesting quote from former Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann on the current situation at Notre Dame. ”The natives are restless, and they have every right to be,” former Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann said. ”The standard of football we’ve seen is not up to the standard of expectations we’ve [...]
Haywood Moving Back to the Sidelines
Offensive Coordinator Mike Haywood will be moving from the booth and down to the sidelines for Saturday’s USC game according to the Chicago Sun Times. Offensive coordinator Mike Haywood is going to be on the sidelines for the first time this season when Notre Dame plays USC. Haywood’s move from the booth to the sideline [...]
Samardzija Defends Weis
Former Notre Dame wide receiver and current Chicago Cubs relief pithcer told ESPN that, “Everyone just needs to take a deep breathe” in relation to Charlie Weis and where the program is. Ironically, Samardzija also made the comparison between the past two seasons to 2003-2004 in defense of Weis. Notre Dame improved from 2003-2004 by [...]
Irish Blog Gathering – The Where We Stand Edition
This week’s Irish Blog Gathering is hosted by its founder, Subway Domer. 1. Regardless of what you may have heard and what may happen, what do you think should be the fate of Charlie Weis? Please give an explanation in detail along with a possible replacement if you said… FIRED. No Urban Meyer bullshit here. [...]
Happy Thanksgiving UHND.com
As we all prepare to sit down with our families to celebrate another Thanksgiving, we would like to extend our sincerest wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving for you and your families. We might not have as much to be thankful for this football season, but we are truly thankful for all of your loyalty and [...]
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