Brad Sullivan
473 articles
Brad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan has been a contributing writer to UHND.com over the past few years. His primary efforts have been in the areas of offering previews and summaries for Irish football games as well as weekly summaries for Notre Dame's men's basketball team.
Having followed Notre Dame's fortunes for decades, Brad's seen Irish football teams capture three national titles. He was part of the crowd of 61,172 at old Cleveland Stadium in 1976, when Notre Dame avoided an upset bid by Navy. On the hardwood, he followed the career of Notre Dame basketball legend Austin Carr, the only Irish player ever selected first overall in the NBA draft.
Brad also writes on other aspects of the sporting world as well as contributing website copy for different companies across the country. He holds an undergraduate degree in communications from Cleveland State University and a master's degree in history from Slippery Rock University.
-
2023 Notre Dame Now or Never: Will Move Inside Unlock Rylie Mills?
With the 2023 season looming ever closer, the collegiate career of Notre Dame defensive lineman Rylie Mills appears to be at a pivotal point. His size (6-foot-5, 295…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #5: Irish and Cardinals Set to Tussle in Road Battle
Starting off the month of October, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will travel to take on the Louisville Cardinals for only the fourth meeting ever between the two…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #6: Irish Hit the Road for Wolfpack Matchup
In the third week of the 2023 season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will travel for their second road game, though this matchup will remain within American borders.…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings: #7 Irish Set to Close September with Blue Devils Battle
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish reach the halfway point of their 2023 schedule when they travel to face the Duke Blue Devils on September 30. The contest will…
-
’23 Notre Dame Schedule Game Rankings #8: Irish Close Out Home Schedule Against Demon Deacons
A Senior Day matchup against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons awaits the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Nov. 18. The matchup has only seen the teams face each…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #9: Irish Closes Out Regular Season with Annual Battle Against Stanford
Closing out the 2023 regular season on Thanksgiving weekend, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish travel to the Farm to take on the Stanford Cardinal. The Stanford – Notre…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #10: Notre Dame Renews Navy Rivalry with Dublin Matchup
For the first time since 2014, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will start their football season in the month of August. The opponent will be the Irish’s longtime…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #11: Inaugural Meeting Between Notre Dame, Central Michigan
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will break new ground during the team’s fourth week of action this season when they host the Central Michigan Chippewas. The matchup pits…
-
’23 Notre Dame Game Rankings #12: Irish Break New Ground with Tennessee State Matchup
History will be made when the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take the field for the team’s home opener on September 2. That’s when, for the first time ever…
-
What is Notre Dame Getting in Javontae Jean-Baptiste?
When the 2023 Notre Dame football schedule gets underway, the roster will include a player who was on the opposite side during the Fighting Irish’s opener. That player…
-
What Thomas Harper Brings to Notre Dame’s Secondary
After outlasting South Carolina in a wild Gator Bowl, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are now focused on seeking out players through the transfer portal. The latest addition…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Outlasts South Carolina in Wild Gator Bowl Win
Despite some queasy moments both early and late, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish wrapped up their 2022 season with a wild 45-38 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.…
-
Weekly Matchups: Notre Dame Closes Out 2022 with Gator Bowl Clash Against South Carolina
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish close out their 2022 season with a Gator Bowl matchup against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Friday. Even though it’s not the bowl…
-
What Kaleb Smith Brings to Notre Dame’s Wide Receiver Room
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have yet to play in their Gator Bowl matchup against the South Carolina Gamecocks but have already added a wide receiver for next…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Fails to Slow Down Caleb Williams, Falls 27-38 to USC
In the regular season finale for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the inability to stop the prolific Southern Cal offense doomed the Irish to a 38-27 defeat on…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Collects First Shutout of Season in Rout of BC
An explosion of 37 points during the first half allowed the Notre Dame Fighting Irish the opportunity to coast to a 44-0 win over the Boston College Eagles…
-
Weekly Matchups: Notre Dame Takes on Boston College in Senior Day Clash
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be closing out the home portion of their schedule on Saturday with a Senior Day matchup against the Boston College Eagles. The…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Holds On for 35-32 Win Over Navy
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish won a tense 35-32 contest over a competitive Navy Midshipmen squad on Saturday to improve their season record to 7-3. The victory was…
-
Weekly Matchups: Notre Dame Hits the Road for Annual Navy Battle
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are coming off their most impressive performance of the season following their 35-14 pounding of the Clemson Tigers. They enter this rivalry clash…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Delivers All-Around 35-14 Beatdown of Clemson
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish won their third straight game by delivering a rousing 35-14 victory over the fourth-ranked Clemson Tigers on Saturday night. Using a potent running…
-
Weekly Matchups: Notre Dame Faces Major Challenge Against Undefeated Clemson
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have their work cut out for them on Saturday night as they host the undefeated Clemson Tigers. It’s a game that could determine…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Picks Up Clutch Road Win vs. #16 Syracuse
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish put together their most impressive performance of the season with a 41-24 road victory over the 16th-ranked Syracuse Orangemen. The win gives the…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Takes Care of Business in 44-21 UNLV Win
Facing an overmatched opponent, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish managed to regain their winning ways on Saturday with a 44-21 home victory over the UNLV Rebels. The outcome…
-
Weekly Matchups: Notre Dame Hosts UNLV After Stanford Stumble
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are picking up the pieces after a disastrous loss to Stanford and are once again setting their sights on Las Vegas. In this…
-
Beyond the Boxscore: Flat Notre Dame Jolted in Stunning Loss to Stanford
Playing uninspired ball for much of the night ultimately cost the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a 16-14 loss to the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday night. The shocking…