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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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…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football Off-Season Hot Takes
Greg and Jamie talked through some off-season hot takes for Notre Dame football as we hit the lull of the off-season when there’s almost nothing going on. They…
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Podcast: How Much Better Will the Notre Dame Defense Be in 2022?
Last week we took a look at each position on offense and broke down which will be better or worse. We did the same on defense this week,…
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Shades of Kyren Williams: Notre Dame RB Commit Jayden Limar’s Junior Film
Notre Dame picked up a big commitment earlier this week when 4-star running back Jayden Limar committed to Notre Dame over Michigan among others. Watching his junior year…
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Notre Dame – Navy Set for Early Kickoff in 2022
The Notre Dame – Navy game will be broadcast by ESPN after years of the rivalry being broadcast by CBS for the Navy home games. On Thursday, the…
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Notre Dame Adds 4-Star RB Jayden Limar
Notre Dame picked up its 13th commitment for the class fo 2023 on Thursday night when 4-star running back Jayden Limar selected the Irish over Michigan, Oregon, and…
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Notre Dame to Explore Iowa WR in Transfer Portal?
Following successive recruiting classes with underwhelming numbers at the wide receiver position, it’s been assumed for a while Notre Dame would pursue receivers in the transfer portal. To…
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5-Star RB Richard Young Sets Officials, Notre Dame Included
One of Notre Dame’s top-of-the-board offensive targets, 5-star RB Richard Young, has set all five of his official visits with Notre Dame receiving one of the five along…
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Notre Dame CB Target Christian Gray Down to 4 with Official Visits Set
The top cornerback on Notre Dame’s recruiting board, Christian Gray, is down to four schools with his official visits locked in. Notre Dame, along with LSU, USC, and…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Football’s Offense in 2022 – Better or Worse?
On this week’s pod, we go position by position on the offensive side of the ball and debate which positions will be better or worse in 2022. …
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Ranking Notre Dame Football’s Top 25 Players In 2022
ISD’s Greg Flammang and Jamie Uyeyama contrast and compare their top 25 players on the Notre Dame roster entering the 2022 season! The top two spots in the…
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Notre Dame / Ohio State Getting ESPN Gameday, Primetime Treatment
The first regular season game of the Marcus Freeman era was already going to be big enough – a road game against a top 10 opponent that just…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Football Recruiting Heating Up and Heading Into the Off-Season
Greg and I finally got back behind the microphones to record the latest episode of Single High. We spent a large portion of the pod talking about Notre…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Football 2023 Dream Recruiting Class
Greg Flammang and Jamie Uyeyama recorded “Hit & Hustle” on Wednesday evening and talked about our “dream class” for Notre Dame in 2023. They run through every position…
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Another 4-Star DL For Notre Dame: Devan Houstan Commits
Notre Dame picked up another huge – literally – commitment on Saturday for the class of 2023 when 4-star DL Devan Houstan, the #216 overall prospect in the…
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2022 Notre Dame Football Blue-Gold Game Highlights
Notre Dame concluded its 2022 spring football season on Saturday with the annual Blue-Gold game. This year’s edition lost a bit of luster with last week’s news that…
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Podcast: Bayou Brian Keeps Talking, Notre Dame’s No Margin for Error QB Recruiting, and Calling Out the Hamilton Draft Slander
Back-to-back weeks for us here at Single High as we continue to get closer and closer to the 2022 Blue & Gold game. This week our old pal…
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Notre Dame Trolls Brian Kelly Again With “No Excuses” Tweet
In the immediate aftermath of Brian Kelly’s abrupt departure from Notre Dame for a $95 million bag of cash at LSU, Notre Dame trolled its former coach who…
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Podcast: Brian Kelly Makes More Recruiting Excuses While Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame Continue to Thrive
The podcast returned just in time to weigh in on Brian Kelly’s mini media tour in which he made excuses for his failures on the field and on…
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Kyren Williams Eases Speed Concerns at Notre Dame Pro Day
Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams did not have the best performance at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis last month. Williams, not known for freakish athletic ability,…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Football Spring Practice Players to Watch When There’s Something to Watch
After a long hiatus, the boys are back to podding on Single High. WIth spring practice fully underway and recruiting heating up, there was not a shortage of…
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Podcast: Looking Back and Laughing at Our 2021 Notre Dame Predictions with Ashton Pollard
Last summer we were joined by Ashton Pollard, now of Blue and Gold Illustrated fame, to make some 2021 Notre Dame football predictions. This week we looked back…
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Notre Dame Legend Jerome Bettis Addresses Team
Notre Dame legend Jerome Bettis is back on campus this semester to finish off his degree nearly 30 years after leaving Notre Dame for the NFL. With a…
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Podcast: Notre Dame Has a Full Staff and We Like. We Like it A lot.
More than two months after Bayou Brian’s abrupt departure from Notre Dame, the Fighting Irish finally have a full coaching staff and we’re fans of what Marcus Freeman…
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Hit & Hustle: Reaction to Notre Dame Hiring Al Golden as Defensive Coordinator
Jamie and Greg are back with a new Hit & Hustle talking the Al Golden hire and taking your questions on his impact with linebacker development, scheme, and…
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Notre Dame Finally Has Its Defensive Coordinator
Marcus Freeman’s first staff at Notre Dame is finally completed – at least unofficially at the moment – after adding Al Golden to fill its open defensive coordinator…
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Hit & Hustle: Film Breakdown of Notre Dame LB Commit Preston Zinter
Notre Dame landed a commitment from 2023 four-star linebacker Preston Zinter out of Central Catholic (Mass.). Greg and Jamie brokedown fi;m of the latest 4-star defender to join…
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Giants Unsuccessful in Attempt at Luring McCullough from Notre Dame
The New Jersey, sorry, New York Giants made a run at new, yet to be announced, running backs coach Deland McCullough this weekend. Like most attempts at anything…
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Podcast: Strengths & Weaknesses of Notre Dame Football’s Almost Complete Staff and Much More
We returned this week after a week off thanks to a hellacious week of work for Frank so there was a lot to talk about. Notre Dame has…
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Hit & Hustle: Notre Dame Quarterback Tyler Buchner Film Breakdown
Notre Dame sophomore quarterback Tyler Buchner appears poised to take the reigns as the Irish starting quarterback in 2022. Jamie Uyeyama and Greg Flammang break down his game…