July 2007

Notre Dame and Michigan Extend Series Till 2031

(UHND.com) – In a joint announcement, Notre Dame and Michigan announcement Monday that the two college football giants will extend the current series for an additional 20 years…

Notre Dame QB Race About to Heat Up For Irish

(UHND.com) – With the start training camp just around the corner for the 2007 Fighting Irish, the quarterback race which has been debated ad nauseum across all of…

Notre Dame Lands 5 Star LB Steve Filer

According to IrishEyes.com, Notre Dame has picked up its third five star commitment in the Class of 2008 Tuesday in the form of Chicago native Steve Filer. Notre…

Notre Dame Well Represented in ESPN 150

ESPN released their latest Top 150 list Monday and Notre Dame is well represented both in terms of current commitments and prospects still interested in them. ESPN 150…

Ouch, Darius Walker Released Already

According to the Houston Texans’ official website, Darius Walker was released Monday a week before training camps around the the NFL are set to open. Walker originally was…

Victor Abiamiri Signs 4 Year Deal With Eagles

Victor Abiamiri signed his first NFL contract Sunday when he and the Eagles agreed to terms on a four year deal after Philadelphia drafted him in the second…

Michigan and Notre Dame Decide to See Other Teams

Many people have felt for a while that the Michigan-Notre Dame series was on its last legs and that the rather tumultuous relationship these two storied teams have…

Touchdown Jesus & The Nation’s Largest College Library

In the early 60’s, Father Theodore Martin Hesburgh was committed to moving Notre Dame to the top echelon of American universities, not just best in class of the…

Notre Dame Football’s NFL Draft History

Notre Dame has had over 500 players drafted in the NFL Draft dating back to 1936.  Of those picks, 69 of them have been selections in the first…

2008 Recruiting Perspective: An Overview of 20 Years of Notre Dame Recruiting

There’s been quite a bit of debate over the last few weeks about whether or not this recruiting class that Notre Dame is assembling will end up ranking…

Dan McCarthy Latest to Commit to Notre Dame

(UHND.com) – Notre Dame picked up its 18th commitment of the class of 2008 Monday when Cardinal Mooney safety Dan McCarthy, brother of current Notre Dame defensive back…

It’s Hard Not to Root for Ron Powlus

Ron Powlus may have had an up and down career that never really lived up to the unreasonable expectations that were placed upon him, but now that he…

Well It Would Have Been Cool to Play ‘Bama

In case you missed it, Nick Saban said he would like to see the Crimson Tide schedule a game with the Irish. While the thought of seeing two…

Autry Denson is One of Us

Today’s South Bend Tribune has a nice article on Notre Dame’s all time leading rusher Autry Denson in which Denson admits to becoming a Notre Dame Football junkie:…

Adding to the Stable at Running Back?

Allen Wallace of SuperPrep.com has a free article up on running back recruit Carlton Thomas in which he says Thomas is slightly favoring the Irish. Although he says…

1987-1988 vs. 2006-2007 (More Similarities)

I. Inexperience? Last time we had 3 returning starters on offense, and less than 5 returning starters on defense, and a new defensive coordinator, and a tough schedule?……

Bring On the Crimson Tide

New Alabama coach Nick Saban would like the Crimson Tide to schedule a game with Notre Dame sometime in the future: Nick Saban admits some fans may think…

Michael Floyd Looking to Visit Florida

According to GatorCountry.com, Michael Floyd, Notre Dame’s top target at wide receiver, is looking to visit the Gators for their “Friday Night Lights.” The St. Paul, Minn. prospect…

A Little Notre Dame-Big East Scheduling News

Came across this tidbit today about Notre Dame scheduling Big East teams over the new few seasons from the Charleston Daily Mail: The independent Fighting Irish will return…

Penn State Perspective on Notre Dame – PSU Football Rivalry

The guys over at Black Shoe Diaries posted a pretty good recap of each Notre Dame – Penn State game up to and including last year’s 41-17 win…

USC-Notre Dame 2nd Toughest ND Ticket Ever

Trevor Robinson Plans to Visit Michigan, Notre Dame

There was a buzz on Notre Dame, Michigan, and Nebraska websites Tuesday when the news broke that Trevor Robinson, one of the elite offensive linemen in the country,…

Freshman Numbers Assigned

2007 Freshman Class Numbers Name Number Position Allen, Armando 5 RB Clausen, Jimmy 7 QB Dever, Taylor 75 OL Gray, Gary 4 CB Hughes, Robert 33 RB Kamara,…

Is Evan Sharpley Notre Dame’s Starter?

Dennis Dodd is busy stirring up some trouble over on CBS with his latest edition of Dodds and Ends. Dodd apparently has spoken with Zach Frazer’s dad who…