Month: April 2010
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Don’t Act Like You’re Not Impressed
New head coach Brian Kelly hasn’t even reached the May evaluation period in his first year in South Bend yet he and his staff have already collected nine verbal commitments…
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Notre Dame Adds Matthew Hegarty
The Brian Kelly recruiting train is picking up steam with Notre Dame receiving its fifth verbal commitment of the week and ninth overall on Wednesday in the form of offensive…
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Irish Pick Up 5-Star TE Ben Koyack
Brian Kelly picked up the first 5-star recruit recruit of his Notre Dame career on Monday when tight end Ben Koyack became the 8th member of the class of 2011.…
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Notre Dame Picks Up 3 Commitments
The 81st Blue-Gold game was as productive off the field as it was on the field with Notre Dame adding three members to the recruiting class of 2011 – Tony…
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Notes from the 2010 Blue/Gold Game
Here are some notes and observations from this year’s Blue/Gold game. Tai-ler Jones is going to be a great player. Jones looked as good as any wide receiver on the…
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The Shirt 2010 Unveiled
This year’s version of The Shirt was unveiled Friday night. Here’s a look at this year’s version. The front features a nice, simple layout with “We Are the Fighting Irish”…
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Eric Olsen, Sam Young Picked in 6th Round
Notre Dame had two more players drafted during the final day of the 2010 NFL Draft on Saturday with both Eric Olsen and Sam Young getting selected in 6th round…
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Golden Tate Headed to Seattle
Golden Tate will start his NFL career playing for the same coach that roamed the sidelines of Notre Dame’s biggest rival over the course of his Notre Dame career after…
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Clausen Taken 48th By Carolina
Jimmy Clausen’s draft slide has finally come to an end. The Carolina Panthers, making their first pick of the draft, secured potentially one of the biggest steals of the draft…
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Jimmy Clausen Falls Out of 1st Round
Many people had been predicting a Brady Quinn-like draft day tumble for Jimmy Clausen for weeks now. Turns out those people were wrong – his fall is worse. Clausen went…
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2010 Notre Dame Draft Preview
The NFL Draft kicks off later tonight with the first round being broadcast in prime time for the first time ever. Here’s a preview of where some former Notre Dame…
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Notre Dame Draft Busts & Steals Revisited
Last year I did a couple of posts with the greatest Notre Dame Draft Steals and Busts and with the NFL Draft just days away, I figured I would report…
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Irish Need More Time at Wide Receiver
Heading into the spring everyone knew that there would be a lot of competition at wide receiver with the loss of Golden Tate to the NFL and the introduction of…
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Kyle Brindza Commits to Notre Dame
Notre Dame picked up a surprise commitment over the weekend in the form of kicker/punter Kyle Brindza. The commitment came as a surprise because not much had been reported about…
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New Rule Doesn’t Take Away Fun But…
The NCAA passed a few new rules this week – one of which is pretty good and another which is opens a can of worms that is very susceptible to…
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Trevor Robinson Working at Tackle
Before spring practice started, one of the position changes that seemed likely under the new coaching regime was rising junior Trevor Robinson moving from guard to tackle. As of last…
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Former Notre Dame Players & Coaches
Clausen On the Cover of ESPN Mag
Former Irish and soon to be NFL quarterback Jimmy Clausen was featured on this week’s issue of ESPN the Magazine with an interesting look. Clausen graces both the front and…
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Jordan Prestwood Commits to Notre Dame
Brian Kelly picked up the second commitment for his first full class at Notre Dame on Monday when highly touted offensive tackle Jordan Prestwood selected the Irish from a pool…
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McNabb Trade Could Cost Clausen Millions
Former Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen saw his draft stock potentially tumble on Sunday through no fault of his own. When the Washington Redskins pulled off the blockbuster trade for…
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Matt James Dies in Fall
Tragedy struck the Notre Dame community on Friday when news began to spread that incoming freshman Matt James fell to his untimely death while vacationing in Florida. He was just…
