Frank Vitovitch
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Frank Vitovitch
Frank Vitovitch has been Co-Owner and Editor in Chief of UHND.com since joining forces with Kyle Flavin in 1999. Since that time, he has written over 2,000 articles covering Notre Dame football, recruiting, and basketball. He also works with all staff and external writers on all articles published on UHND.com.
Frank's love for Notre Dame football started at a young age watching Rocket Ismail give opposing coaches ulcers in the late 1980's. By day Frank works in marketing and holds a degree in Digital Media from Drexel University.
Frank's work has been cited by online/print editions of NBC Sports, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated and has been quoted on air by ESPN's Collin Cowherd. He's conducted interviews with Notre Dame legends Rocket Ismail, Randy Kinder, Lee Becton, Reggie Brooks, Michael Stonebreaker, and Ned Bolcar among others over his 20+ years of covering Notre Dame football. He's also been published in the print edition of USA Today Sports Weekly and the USA Today College Football Preview multiple times.
Other Published Works/Citations for Frank
Three Reasons Notre Dame Will Beat Alabama - USA Today
Notre Dame Suspends WR Kevin Stepherson, RB C.J. Holmes Indefinitely - Bleacher Report
Notre Dame / Ohio State Fiesta Bowl Preview - Eleven Warriors
Brace Yourself: The Fighting Irish are Relevant Again - Sports on Earth
Interviews with the Enemy: A Q&A with Frank Vitovitch of UHND - Yahoo! Sports
Five Good Minutes: Notre Dame Football Preview With UHND.com - BC Interruption
Vicious Electronic Questioning with UHND - MGO Blog
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football 2023 LB Preview + Ben Minich Analysis
Greg Flammang and Jamie Uyeyama of Irish Sports Daily take a look at Notre Dame’s loaded linebacker unit. In addition, Greg and Jamie talk about: New offer Ben Minich…
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Top Notre Dame Target Jaiden Ausberry Announces Commit Date
Crystal ball predictions poured in for 4-star linebacker Jaiden Ausberry to Notre Dame over the weekend. Two days later, Ausberry announced a commitment date of August 4th, which…
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Notre Dame Surging for LSU Legacy Top-100 LB Jaiden Ausberry
Notre Dame already has six top-100 prospects committed for the class of 2023. They could be adding a seventh at some point in the future. Predictions for 4-star…
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Podcast: Calling Out the National Media’s BS Takes on Notre Dame Independence; Talking Notre Dame’s Best/Worst Jerseys
We officially celebrated Independence Day a little here at UHND with a pod devoted to calling out the national media for the BS takes on Notre Dame’s independence…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football Recruiting Update
Greg did another live Hit & Hustle yesterday that was jam-packed with recruiting information as the Irish look to wrap up the class of 2023. After the flurry…
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Notre Dame Wouldn’t Have Made Top 10 for Rico Flores With Old Staff
We all know that Notre Dame recruiting has reached a new level already under Marcus Freeman. Gone is the “shopping down a different aisle” mantra, in is the…
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Pundit Destroys Lazy Notre Dame Football “Weak Schedule” Argument
We’ve all heard it before. “NoTrE dAmE dOeSnT pLaY aNy OnE!” Fans from other programs around the country have convinced themselves for years that because Notre Dame is…
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Notre Dame Offers ’23 4-Star Quarterback Austin Novosad
Notre Dame’s all-in effort on Dante Moore came up short when Moore selected Oregon on Friday. As the Irish reset their 2023 quarterback board with just over five…
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Hit & Hustle: Former Notre Dame Football CB Troy Pride Jr. Interview
Greg had a chance to interview former Notre Dame CB Troy Pride on Hit & Hustle for Irish Sports Daily on Saturday. The former standout gave a great…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football Recruiting Is Booming At The Skill Positions
Greg and Jamie from Irish Sports Daily discuss Notre Dame football’s recent recruiting success at the skill positions with the commitments of Braylon James, Rico Flores, Christian Gray,…
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Notre Dame Makes Cut for 4-Star ATH Samuel M’Pemba
Notre Dame lost out on 5-star quarterback Dante Moore, as has been expected for weeks, on Friday, but they did get a bit of good news today when…
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Ranking the 2023 Notre Dame Football Recruiting Class, Finding Sleepers
In this video the ISD team discusses their Top 10 picks out of Notre Dame football’s current 2023 commitments. Which players do they believe will be the stars…
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Notre Dame Fading for Jason, Dante Moore with Decision Dates Looming
Notre Dame had a hell of a week of recruiting last week with five commitments in six days, but the news hasn’t been as glowing this week. Dante…
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Podcast: Conference Collision Course? Notre Dame’s Independence Being Threatened
Notre Dame football’s independence status feels like it’s in a perilous state at the moment with conference realignment potentially sending the Irish on a collision course with either…
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Notre Dame Misses Cut for 5-star RB Richard Young
After a monumental week of positive recruiting movement for Notre Dame, the Irish had a bit of bad news on Tuesday when 5-star RB Richard Young announced a…
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Notre Dame WR Target Jaden Greathouse Sets Commit Announcement Date
Notre Dame just added five commitments to the 2023 and 2024 classes over the last week, including the second wide receiver for the class of 2023. They could…
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Notre Dame Builds on Elite Secondary with Christian Gray Commit
Notre Dame completed its string of commitments on Monday when Christian Gray, a 4-star CB out of St. Louis, became the 5th commitment for the Irish in less…
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Notre Dame Bolsters WR Corps with Rico Flores Commitment
Notre Dame picked up another huge commitment on Sunday when 4-star wide receiver Rico Flores from Sacramento, California, selected Notre Dame over Ohio State and Georgia. Flores is…
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Brady Quinn On What It Would Take for Notre Dame to Join a Conference
So while I was on vacation this week, the college football world decided to turn itself upside down with major conference realignment in the works. I tried to…
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Hit & Hustle: Interview with ’23 Notre Dame Commit Drayk Bowen
Greg interviewed Notre Dame commit and ace recruiter Drayk Bowen on Friday over on ISD as part of the Hit & Hustle series. Greg dove deep into a…
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Report: Notre Dame – USC Series Not in Jeopardy with USC Move to B1G
USC and UCLA shook up the college football world on Thursday with the news that the two long-time Pac 12 cornerstones were moving to the B1G conference in…
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Marcus Freeman Reads Mean Tweets to Announce Notre Dame Green Jersey Game
Notre Dame will wear green jerseys for the Cal game this September as part of the “Irish Wear Green” movement that Notre Dame attempted the last few years…
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Another Notre Dame Recruiting Win Over Michigan: Charles Jagusah Commits!
Notre Dame notched yet another win over Michigan on the recruiting trail on Thursday morning when elite offensive tackle Charles Jagusah selected the Irish over the Wolverines, his…
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Another 4-Star for Notre Dame: WR Cam Williams Commits
Notre Dame picked up another early commitment for the class of 2024 on Wednesday when 4-star WR Cam Williams committed to the Irish over Michigan, Iowa, Cincinnati, and…
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Notre Dame Favorite to Land 5 Elite Recruits Announcing in Next Week
For Notre Dame football, Christmas might be coming in late June and early July this year. The Irish, owners of the #2 class for 2023 and the #1…
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Charles Jagusah Announcing Thursday: Will Notre Dame Beat Michigan For Another Elite Prospect?
247 Sports’ Tom Loy reported Monday night that Charles Jagusah, one of the nation’s best offensive tackles, will make his commitment on Thursday, selecting between Notre Dame and…
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Hit & Hustle: Predicting Notre Dame Football’s Class After Official Visits
Greg Flammang and Jamie Uyeyama dive into the Notre Dame football recruiting world after summer official visits have wrapped up in the latest Hit & Hustle. They predict…
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Notre Dame RB Depth Stretched Thin with Jadarian Price Injury
News broke on Friday that freshman early-enrollee Jadarian Price ruptured his Achilles tendon in off-season workouts and is expected to miss the entire 2022 season. Price’s injury comes…
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Podcast: Reassessing Notre Dame QB Recruiting with Dante Moore Trending to Oregon
The signs were not looking good for Notre Dame with Dante Moore for the last few weeks following the commitment of CJ Carr to Notre Dame. Now it…
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4-Star ’24 WR Announcing Next Week with Notre Dame Reported Leader
Notre Dame hopes to add three more receivers to their 2023 recruiting class, but it looks like they might be adding a wide receiver for 2024 before the…
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4 Notre Dame Veterans Have New Numbers; Frosh Assigned Theirs Too
Notre Dame released its official roster for 2022 on Monday, and, along with the mid-year enrollees getting their jersey numbers, we learned of four jersey number changes for…
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Crystal Ball Placed for Notre Dame For Fast Rising Ronan Hanafin
Notre Dame needs to load up on receivers in the class of 2023 after a big swing and miss last cycle by former wide receiver coach Del Alexander.…
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Another Monster Recruiting Underway for Notre Dame Football
Notre Dame has another monster recruiting weekend underway on campus a week after the Irish hosted eight of the country’s highest-rated uncommitted recruits in addition to more than…
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Podcast: Dismissing Ohio State’s Overreactions, Diving Into Recruiting, and the Perfect Gameday, Opponent Inspired Burritos
We thought we’d just talk some recruiting this week on the pod, but Ohio State fans got all upset over Dennis Dodd and CBS misquoting Marcus Freeman so…
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Notre Dame Rolled Out Red Carpet, And A Ferrari For 5-Star Richard Young
Notre Dame football’s recruiting is different in so many ways under Marcus Freeman than it was under Brian Kelly. Not only are the Irish targeting and landing more…
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Notre Dame Trending for 4-Star, Top-200 WR Rico Flores
Notre Dame’s first massive recruiting weekend wrapped up on Sunday has without netting the Irish a new commitment, but on the heels of the weekend, the Irish are…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football Official Visit Weekend Scoop
Notre Dame hosted some of the best uncommitted players in the country over the weekend which could ultimately determine whether or not this is a top 10 class…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Lands its Most Important Commit in Years and Michigan Fans Are In Denial
Notre Dame landed its first 5-star commitment in almost a decade on Thursday and he just so happens to be a Michigan legacy who did not have much…
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Previewing Notre Dame’s Massively Important Recruiting Weekend
Notre Dame officially kicked off June official visits last weekend, but offensive line prospect Elijah Paige was the lone visitor on campus. This weekend, the Irish host a…
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Hail to the Victors of the CJ Carr Recruitment: Notre Dame Lands 5-Star QB
On Thursday night, Notre Dame picked up its biggest commitment in a long time when 5-star quarterback CJ Carr, legendary Michigan head coach Lloyd Carr’s grandson, selected Notre…
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Notre Dame Added to Growing OL Class with Joe Otting
Notre Dame picked up its latest commitment on Tuesday when offensive lineman Otting selected the Irish, giving them 14 commitments for the class of 2023 and three linemen…
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It’s Official: Drew Brees Is OUT of Notre Dame Booth on NBC
What has been widely speculated for weeks became official on Wednesday morning. Drew Brees is out of the booth for Notre Dame games on NBC. Pete Bevacqua, NBC…
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Will CJ Carr Momentum Impact Notre Dame’s 2023 QB Recruiting
As news spread yesterday that 5-star class of 2024 quarterback CJ Carr was trending towards Notre Dame with a Thursday commitment data announced, Notre Dame fans jubilation over…
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Notre Dame Surging with 5-Star QB with Deep Michigan Connections
All eyes have been on 2023 5-star quarterback Dante Moore for Notre Dame football for months, but it looks like another 5-star quarterback from the class of 2024…
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Notre Dame Football Mailbag: NIL, Breakout Stars, Recruiting, Snacks and More
Unfortunately, schedules did not align for Greg and I to be able to record an episode of Single High this week, but in place of a pod, I…
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Report: Jason Garrett, Jac Collinsworth to Call Notre Dame Games?
News circulated last month that Drew Brees and NBC were parting ways after just one season of Brees in the booth, but confirmation from NBC never came. However,…
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Notre Dame Great Stephon Tuitt Earns Degree, Retires from NFL
Former Notre Dame great Stephon Tuitt retired from football on Wednesday at the age of 29, citing the tragic loss of his brother and recently earning his degree…
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Notre Dame Makes Top-5 For 4-Star LB Jordan Hall
One of Notre Dame’s top remaining defensive targets, Jordan Hall, released a top five on Wednesday before kicking off his official visits this month, and Notre Dame found…
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5-Star ATH Samuel M’Pemba Reschedules Notre Dame Visit for Fall
You can scratch one big-time visitor off the list for the monster month of June official visits, but it isn’t necessarily a bad thing for Notre Dame. 5-star…
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What’s Next at RB Recruiting for Notre Dame Football?
It’s been an eventful few weeks recruiting the running back position for Notre Dame’s new RB coach Deland McCullough. The Irish lost a commitment from Sedrick Irvin a…