February 2008
37 articles
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Spring Football Practice Schedule Announced
Notre Dame released it’s spring practice schedule today and the dates are as follows. Wednesday March 26 Friday March 28 Saturday March 29 Monday March 31 Wednesday April…
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Notre Dame Coaches Clinic and Football Camps
Notre Dame will be having two events in the next couple of months that are open to the public – the first of which is the Annual Coaches…
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Zbikowski Tests Well at Combine
Indianapolis, IN (UHND) – The NFL Combine wrapped up on Tuesday with defensive backs running through individual drills, and former Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski test out pretty…
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DJ Fitzpatrick Signs with Bills
Former Notre Dame punter DJ Fitzpatrick signed with the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday according to their official website. The Bills re-signed a young prospect who performed admirably in…
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Trevor Laws Tears It Up in Indy
Indianapolis, IN (UHND) – The story for Notre Dame prospects at the NFL Combine this weekend was one of disappointment. Such was not the case for defensive tackle…
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Carlson’s Stock Dropping?
After a disappointing performance at the combine this weekend, some reports are surfacing that former tight end John Carlson’s stock is dropping. Former Litchfield, Minn., and Notre Dame…
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Sullivan, Carlson Perform at Combine; Laws, Zibby Up Next
Indianapolis, IN (UHND) – Over the weekend former Notre Dame tight end John Carlson and center John Sullivan participated in the individual drills at the annual NFL Combine.…
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Notre Dame WR Michael Floyd High School Highlights
Some more YouTube clips of Michael Floyd. Kid looks like a natural at wide receiver and has BIG TIME play making ability.
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Notre Dame 94, Syracuse 87 – Box Score
Here’s Notre Dame’s statistics from today’s win over Syracuse. Check out the recap article I posted on the game as well. Notre Dame Stats MIN FGM-A FTM-A…
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McAlarney Leads 3 Point Barrage for Notre Dame’s 36th Straight at Home
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – The streak continues at 36 straight at home for the Irish thanks in large part to a historic three point outburst from junior…
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Combine Day 1 Results for Carlson, Sullivan
Day 1 Combine Results John Carlson John Sullivan Height 6’4″ 7/10 6’3″ 4/10 Weight 255 301 40 4.89 (10) 5.4 (27) Bench 20 (10) 21 (34) Vertical 30.5…
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Irish Hopefuls Descend Upon Combine
Indianapolis, IN (UHND) – The annual NFL Scouting Combine can make or break a prospects draft chances and for a handful of former Notre Dame football players coming…
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Notre Dame WR Deion Walker High School Highlights
Here's some highlights of Deion Walker similar to the ones I posted of Kyle Rudolph last week. Nothing really earth shattering here, but it does look like Walker…
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Tenuta Right Where He Wants to Be
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – Jon Tenuta’s name was mentioned in connection with multiple defensive coordinator positions this off-season including Michigan, Texas A&M, an LSU just to name…
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Jackson, McAlarney Spark Irish Comeback in 35th Straight Home Victory
Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – Down by 11 points to Pitt with just under 14 minutes to go and a 34 game home winning streak on the line,…
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Highlights from Jon Tenuta’s Presser
New linebackers/assistant head coach Jon Tenuta spoke to the media for the first time since being hired by Notre Dame on Thursday. Here are some highlights. (Full transcript…
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Breakout Defenders for 2008
(UHND.com) – In 2007, junior safety David Bruton was one of the few bright spots in an otherwise dismal year for the Irish. At the beginning of the…
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Kickoff Times for ’08 Home Games Announced
The kickoff times for the 2008 home games have been released and are as follows. Sept. 6 San Diego State – 3:30 p.m. EDT Sept. 13 Michigan –…
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Instant Impact from Tenuta
Sports Illustrated’s Stewart Mandel wrote an article today about 10 new assistant coaches around the country who will make instant impacts at their new schools and new assistant…
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Kyle Rudolph Highlights
Here’s some highlights of Kyle Rudolph courtesy of Takkle.com And here they debate whether or not Rudolph is the best tight end in the country.
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Irish Escape Jersey with 3 Point Win Over Rutgers
Notre Dame rebounded from Wednesday’s loss in Storrs by escaping New Jersey with a 3 point 71-68 win over Rutgers. As has historically been the case, the Irish…
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Marlon Brown (5 Star WR) Highlights
Here are some highlights of five star wide receiver Marlon Brown out of Memphis, Tennessee. Notre Dame has already offered Brown a scholarship and after viewing the video…
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Notre Dame Set to Sign 10 Game Deal with UConn
According to the Hartford Courant, Notre Dame is close to signing a deal with UConn for a 10 game series starting in 2009. The series would include 5…
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WANTED: Has-been dynasty seeks I-AA teams, preferably sub-.500
Is this a joke, Bobby? On Friday, February 8, Florida State released its 2008 football schedule. The mighty Noles will be opening their season with back-to-back home games…
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Bob Davie Returning to the Sidelines?
Former Notre Dame head coach Bob Davie might be leaving the television booth and returning to the sidelines as the defensive coordinator for Texas A&M according to multiple…
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Some Other Coaches Who Relinquished Play Calling Duties
I did some research and found some articles about other offensive minded head coaches who have given up play calling abilities to their offensive coordinators – Andy Reid…
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Dan McCarthy to Medical Redshirt?
The injury status of Dan MCarthy has been speculated about for the past few months, but the most recent reported had suggested that McCarthy would be ready for…
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34 and Counting for Hoops Team
ND’s men’s basketball team won its 34th consecutive home game in a row on Saturday with a nail biting victory over rival Marquette. Five Irish scored in double…
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Weis Gives Up Play Calling Duties
Charlie Weis announced on Friday that he was giving up play calling duties to offensive coordinator Mike Haywood – something he said when he was hired he would…
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Weis on the Defensive Recruits
Sean Cwynar – DL He’s really a versatile player who I see who can play as an inside player, and I also — because he’s big enough, an…
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Recruiting Perspective: 2002-2008
Notre Dame’s class this year is the highest ranked class from either Scout or Rivals – #2 in both rankings – in the last 7 years. Here’s a…
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ESPN’s Recruiting “Experts” Are Agenda-Driven Idiots
So I woke up yesterday morning expecting to thoroughly enjoy National Signing Day. Most recruiting analysts projected Notre Dame as having one of the top classes in the…
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Weis on the Offensive Recruits
Here’s some of the highlights from Weis’s presser on Wednesday talking about the offensive recruits in this class. Dayne Crist – QB But this guy showed during recruiting…
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Milton Knox to UCLA
Milton Knox visited Notre Dame this past weekend and for a while it looked like he could end up with the Irish. Tonight, however, Inside UCLA reported that…
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Irish Players Define 2007-08 NFL Playoffs
AP Photo/Eric Gray Here we are, less than 24 hours from National Signing Day. Coach Charlie Weis is on the verge of landing arguably Notre Dame’s best recruiting…
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Lewis Out, Tenuta in
Charlie Weis announced yesterday, that former Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Jon Tenuta will join the Irish coaching staff, to replace current DB coach Bill Lewis, who will be…
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Easter Heathman passes at age 90
Easter Heatman, caretaker of the Knute Rockne crash site in Kansas, passed away tuesday night at the age of 90. Easter witnessed the Rockne plane crash as a…