Month: October 2008

October 14, 2008
7

Yeatman Suspended for the Season

We finally found out the fate of Will Yeatman following his underage drinking arrest back in September on Tuesday, and the news wasn’t good. The SBT is reporting that Yeatman…
October 14, 2008
13

Irish Blog Gathering – Bye Week Edition

Well, it’s my turn to host the Irish Blog Gathering this week. Since its a bye week, I decided to make my questions speculative and not based too much on…
October 13, 2008
2

Speaking of First Career TD’s… Congrats James Aldridge

One of the lesser publicized stories to come out of Satuday’s loss to North Carolina was the first career touchdown for junior James Aldridge. The former 5 star recruit who…
October 13, 2008
1

Carlson Grabs First Career Touchdown

Former Notre Dame TE John Carlson hauled in his first career professional touchdown yesterday in the Seahawks 27-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Carlson has been a starter for…
October 13, 2008
0

Turnovers Kill Irish Comeback Attempt

(UHND) – Notre Dame’s last offensive play on Saturday turned out to be a pretty fitting ending to a game in which the Irish turned the ball over five times. …
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October 13, 2008
9

Weis on Saturday’s Last Play

When asked about the last play in Saturday’s loss to North Carolina in which replay officials ruled Michael Floyd fumbled with UNC recovering, here is what Charlie Weis had to…
October 12, 2008
0

Notre Dame DT Commit Tyler Stockton High School Highlights

After watching yesterday’s defensive performance I thought we could all use a little video of Notre Dame’s lone defensive line commitment so far – Tyler Stockton – so I went…
October 12, 2008
0

Goodman and Walker to Redshirt?

Yes, I know Notre Dame technically doens’t “redshirt”, but it sounds like that could be the plan with them right now according to what Weis said during his Sunday presser. …
October 12, 2008
5

Déjà Vu game: North Carolina Loss Reminiscent of ’05 Michigan State Loss

After watching the Notre Dame vs. North Carolina game, I couldn’t help but think that I had seen that game before. After some careful thought, I realize I had seen…
October 12, 2008
1

Wood, Riddick Have Huge Weekends

Both of Notre Dame’s current running back commitments had big weekends for their respective high schools. Riddick racked up over 300 all purpose yards and Riddick ran for 269 and…
October 11, 2008
15

Finding Some Positives From the UNC Game

Today’s loss was very tough to watch because for the first time in a while the Irish lost a game that they could have and most likely should have won. …
October 11, 2008
1

Butch Davis Classy in Post Game Comments

Last week Jim Harbaugh didn’t do much other than whine and complain in his post game comments following Stanford’s loss to Notre Dame. This week Butch Davis was very classy…
October 11, 2008
10

Notre Dame at UNC – 4th Quarter Notes

Great drive for the offense ends with no points. On 3rd down Clausen had Tate for the touchdown, but Tate stopped running too soon and jumped. Had Tate simply kept…
October 11, 2008
1

Notre Dame at UNC – 3rd Quarter Thoughts

Well…. that was just about the absolute worst thing that could have possibly happened on that play. The UNC defense couldn’t stop the Irish offense at all in the first…
October 11, 2008
0

Notre Dame at UNC – 2nd Quarter Thoughts

First big decision of the game for Weis. 4th and 2 or a 42 yard field goal for Brandon Walker. I would have went for it. Weis calls for the…
October 11, 2008
0

Notre Dame at UNC – 1st Quarter Notes

Great start for the Irish defense forcing a three and out on the road. The UNC offense hasn’t been able to sustain offense this year and getting them off the…
October 10, 2008
0

A Little Oldie Video Goodness To Kickoff Gameday

Here’s the highlight video produced by “Oldie” for the 2006 Notre Dame-North Carolina game. If you haven’t ever watched one of Oldies videos and have an hour or two, check…
October 10, 2008
0

Laws, Abiamiri To See More Playing Time

Former Notre Dame defensive linemen Trevor Laws and Victor Abiamiri should both see more playing time this weekend for the Philadelphia Eagles. Abiamiri will be seeing his first action after…
October 10, 2008
1

Irish Finalist for FB Tyler Gaffney

The fullback position has not been much of a threat in the Notre Dame running game since Raeshon Powers-Neal was suspsended after the Purdue game in 2005, but that might…
October 10, 2008
0

BC, Northwestern Lead for DE Davon Custis

One of the more intriguing prospects left on the board for the Irish this recruiting season is Ohio DE Davon Custis. The talented DE hasn’t visited Notre Dame yet, but…
October 10, 2008
1

Notre Dame WR Commit Shaquelle Evans Highlight Video

Here’s a nice highlight reel from TAKKLE.com of Shaquelle Evans. In cast you missed it earlier this week, Evans is now favoring Notre Dame after previously being a soft commitment…
October 10, 2008
1

Video From Kicking Competition

Here’s a great YouTube video from the “kicking competition” this week courtesty of the Notre Dame Club of Indianapolis. Great stuff guys. [youtube]_a7yG4rKXPg[/youtube] Hat tip to IBB for the video.
October 9, 2008
1

Notre Dame-UNC Video Preview CBS Style

Pretty fair analysis from CBS. They picked North Carolina to win the game, but most of what Spencer Tillman had to say was pretty accurate. This is going to be…
October 9, 2008
4

Michael Floyd Dancing With the 5 Stars

Michael Floyd was a five star wide receiver according to Scout.com last year and based on his fast start this year I decided to take a look at how he…
October 9, 2008
0

Notre Dame at North Carolina: Statistically Speaking

Here is a look at how the Irish stack up with this weekend’s opponent – North Carolina. Below the table you will find some comments on what these stats might…