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Notre Dame Marches In As A 6 Seed
Notre Dame’s late season surge and brief run in the Big East Tournament this past weekend paid off for the Irish. Considered to not even be on the bubble as recently as a few weeks ago, the Irish march into the tournament as a #6 seed in the South bracket with a first round matchup [...]
Brady Quinn Headed to Denver
Former Notre Dame star Brady Quinn’s NFL career took it’s first major turn on Sunday when he was traded to the Denver Broncos after spending his first three NFL seasons with his home state Cleveland Browns. Quinn, a former first round pick by Cleveland, was shipped to Denver in exchange to fullback Peyton Hillis and [...]
An Inside Look at the New Strength Program
The Notre Dame video department produced a video last week showcasing the new strength and conditioning program under the guidance of Paul Longo. The video showcases some of the workouts the players are completing this off-season and has a quick Q&A with Lonog. It’s tough to gain too much out of these clips, but its [...]
Notre Dame Adds 4-Star ATH Danny Spond
Notre Dame added a fourth verbal commitment from this past weekend’s recruiting visits on Monday in the form of 4-star athlete Danny Spond. The Colorado native was a one time commitment for the Buffalos at Colorado, but he re-opened his recruiting in December and is now the 21st member of Notre Dame’s class of 2010. [...]
Notre Dame Picks Up Three
The first big recruiting weekend of the Brian Kelly has come and gone and the result thus far is three commitments from three relatively new names on the Irish radar – Derek Roback (QB/Athlete), Bruce Heggie (TE/DE), and Luke Massa (QB). It’s still possible, if not likely, that Notre Dame will add more commitments from [...]
Big Recruiting Weekend Coming for Notre Dame
Notre Dame will host its first big recruiting weekend of the Brian Kelly era this weekend as the Irish charge towards National Signing Day looking to added more depth and talent to the class of 2010. In addition to a handful of committed players visiting, Notre Dame will play host to at least seven recruits [...]
Notre Dame Quarterback Recruiting Update
For the past few weeks the status of Notre Dame quarterback commitment Andrew Hendrix has been very much up in the air. The one time solid verbal for the Irish has been wavering on his commitment and took a trip to Florida this past weekend. According to Irish Sports Daily’s Twitter feed, Hendrix is set [...]
Kelly Completes Coaching Staff
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly completed his first staff at Notre Dame on Tuesday with the official announcement of the additions of Kerry Cooks (outside linebackers), Tim Hinton (running backs), and Ed Warinner (offensive line). Kerry Cooks comes to Notre Dame to coach the outside linebackers after serving as the defensive backs coach for [...]
USC Getting Lane Kiffin and An All Star Supporting Cast
USC announced the hiring of Lane Kiffin as their next head coach Tuesday night just two days after Pete Carroll officially tendered his resignation. Kiffin, a former USC assistant, leaves Tennessee just 14 months after taking over for Phill Fulmer and with just three weeks remaining until Signing Day. Reports have also said that Kiffin [...]
Kelly Adds Paul Longo as Director of Strength and Conditioning
Brian Kelly and Notre Dame announced the hiring of Paul Long as the director of strength and conditioning for the Irish football program along with the addition of two other strength coaches – Jacob Flint and Lorenzo Guess – on Tuesday. Longo, long rumored to be the new strength and conditioning coach for the Irish [...]
Denbrock, Martin, and Elston Added to Irish Staff
Notre Dame officially announced the hiring of three new assistant coaches to first year head coach Brian Kelly’s inaugural staff. Former Irish assistant Mike Denbrock (tight ends), former Grand Valley State head coach Chuck Martin (defensive backs), and former Cincinnati Bearcats assistant Mike Elston (defensive line) officially joined holder Tony Alford (running backs) on the [...]
Projecting Jimmy Clausen
With the dust settling on the hiring of Brian Kelly as the new head coach, its time to catch up on some news and events from the past couple weeks that didn’t receive too much attention with all of the hoopla surrounding the Notre Dame coaching search. We all know that Jimmy Clausen is leaving [...]
Brian Kelly’s Immediate To Do List
Now that Notre Dame has it’s head coach, the real work begins. Brian Kelly will be introduced as the next head coach for Notre Dame Friday afternoon and will begin the process of putting his stamp on the Irish program in by filling out his coaching staff and closing out this year’s recruiting class. Here’s [...]
Official Release Announcing Brian Kelly
Here is the official press release from Notre Dame announcing the hiring of Brian Kelly as the 29th head coach of the Fighting Irish. For more information on Notre Dame’s new head coach, take a look at UHND’s Brian Kelly 101 article from earlier today and our report of McSweeney’s Irish Stewed – Fun with [...]
Golden Tate Wins Biletnikoff
Notre Dame junior wide receiver Golden Tate became the first Golden Domer to win the Biletnikoff Award on Thursday night winning the award over Texas’s Jordan Shipley and Bowling Green’s Freddy Barnes. Tate, Notre Dame’s record setting receiver, was also named to the Walter Camp All American team – the first Irish player to make [...]
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