Frank Vitovitch
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Tariq Bracy Commitment Adds to Notre Dame’s DB Haul
The Notre Dame recruiting class of 2018 picked up another member late Sunday when Tariq Bracy became the 18th commitment in the class for the Fighting Irish. Bracy…
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Notre Dame Recruiting Impact: Decommitment of Geordon Porter
Things are really starting to heat up in the Notre Dame recruiting world both positively and negatively. While there has been a lot of positive buzz for the…
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Notre Dame Scheduled Another November Collapse in 2018
Notre Dame has had problems in November the last five seasons. In three of the last Novembers Notre Dame opened the month as supposed national title contenders. All…
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Notre Dame Basketball Highlights: Irish Bounce Back Against Delaware
Mike Brey returned home to Delaware – the university that gave him his head coaching start – with Notre Dame in desperate need o f a W after…
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Notre Dame LB Tevon Coney Exploring NFL Options
While Notre Dame got some great news on Friday night with the return of Drue Tranquill for a 5th year, the Irish also got a bit of news…
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Drue Tranquill’s Return is Huge for Notre Dame Football
Some great seasons for Notre Dame in recent years have been given head starts by the return of a standout player for either a 5th year or a…
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Notre Dame Recruiting Impact: Decommitment of Markese Stepp
After getting some potentially great news earlier this weekend when Houston Griffith decommitted from Florida State shortly after an in-home visit from Notre Dame DB coach Todd Lyght,…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Dissecting Another Egg on the Farm
Another chance for Notre Dame to make a statement in a primetime game in front of a national audience and another time the Irish made one no Notre…
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Notre Dame Stanford Injury Update: Bryce Love to Play
According to Bruce Feldman, Notre Dame will be facing NCAA leading rusher Bryce Love this evening when the Irish attempt to win their 10th game of the season…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame v. Stanford ’17
Notre Dame is on the road tonight looking for its 10th win of the season against rival Stanford in a venue in which they haven’t won in 10…
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Highlights: Notre Dame Basketball Wins Maui Championship!
Notre Dame men’s basketball team added something else to be thankful for this Thanksgiving – a Maui Invitational Championship. The Irish knocked off #6 Wichita State despite barely…
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Highlights: TJ Gibbs Pushes Notre Dame to Maui Championship
Notre Dame advanced to the Maui Invitational Championship with a convincing 92-53 victory over LSU on Tuesday night. The Irish were lead by T.J. Gibbs’s career high 26…
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Notre Dame 4 Horsemen of the Week: Navy 2017
Notre Dame got back in the win column this weekend with their 24-17 Senior Day escape against Navy. It wasn’t pretty, but there were a few players who…
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Start Time, TV Broadcast Announced for Notre Dame v. Stanford ’17
The start time and TV network has been announced for next weekend’s showdown between Notre Dame and Stanford and surprise, surprise, the game will kick off at 8:00…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Win Ugly, But Beat Navy This Year
It wasn’t pretty. Heck, it was actually downright ugly, but Notre Dame improved to 9-2 on the season on Saturday with a 24-17 win over Navy. The Irish…
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Notre Dame Football Highlights: Irish Survive Navy Scare, Win 24-17
It wasn’t pretty by any stretch of the imagination, but Notre Dame held on to beat Navy this afternoon 24-17. The Navy offense controlled the ball for more…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame vs. Navy ’17
Notre Dame looks to bounce back from last weekend’s disappointing showing in Miami. With the playoff dreams all but dead, Notre Dame will face a Navy team that…
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Notre Dame Basketball Highlights: Irish Top 100 in Win over Chicago St.
Notre Dame won its latest tune up game on Thursday night 105-66 over Chicago State to improve to 3-0 on the season. The Irish were led by TJ…
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Notre Dame Stays in Playoff Rankings Top 10 at #8
There was a bit more drama – in a bad way – for Notre Dame this week with the College Football Playoff rankings release. Unlike last week when…
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Sneak Peak: Notre Dame Rockne Heritage Helmets
After last weekend’s disappointment in Miami this weekend Senior Day in which Notre Dame will be wearing the Rockne Heritage uniforms and helmets lost a little luster, but…
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Notre Dame Basketball Highlights: Irish Top Mount St. Mary’s 88-62
The 13th ranked Notre Dame men’s basketball team won its second game of the season on Monday night with a strong second half powering past Mount St. Mary’s…
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Post Game 6-Pack: Notre Dame’s Championship Dreams Die in Miami, Again
It’s been two days now since the meltdown in Miami. Normally the post game 6-pack would have been posted on Sunday morning for a night game, but a…
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Mike Golic Talks Notre Dame Losing the Big Game Again
Former Notre Dame great and ESPN personality Mike Golic talked about Notre Dame once again losing the big game over the weekend after getting waxed 41-8 to Miami…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame v. Miami ’17
Notre Dame is playing in the headline game of the week as they travel to Miami to take on the undefeated 7th ranked Hurricanes. A win and Notre…
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Notre Dame Road to the Playoffs ’17: Week 11 Game Guide
For the second weekend in a row Notre Dame is ranked 3rd in the College Football Playoff Rankings. This weekend however, the Irish are playing in the marquee…
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Brandon Wimbush, Notre Dame Offense Inching Towards Being Unstoppable
The 2017 Notre Dame offense has been as dominant as any Notre Dame offense we’ve seen in many years. Powered by one of the nation’s best offensive lines,…
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Notre Dame Remains in #3 in Week 11 College Playoff Rankings
We have our second set of College Football Playoff Rankings and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish remain ranked third for the second week in a row. While a…
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Notre Dame Adds CB Joe Wilkins to Recruiting Class of 2018
Notre Dame picked up its third commitment in the last few weeks on Monday night when Joe Wilkins Jr became the first cornerback and 19th overall recruit to…
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Notre Dame Injury Report: Updates on Wimbush, Adams, and Others
Notre Dame had a couple big time injury scares on Saturday in their win over Wake Forest with starting quarterback Brandon Wimbush leaving momentarily and Josh Adams missing…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Wimbush Shines, Defense Stumbles
Notre Dame won again this weekend, but for the first time this season, the win was met with some mixed reactions. There was the a win is a…
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Notre Dame 4 Horsemen of the Week: Wake Forest ’17
Notre Dame improved to 8-1 on the season yesterday with an uneven performance against Wake Forest. The Irish offense didn’t miss much of a beat despite star running…
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Notre Dame – Miami Getting ESPN College GameDay Treatment
There’s been a lot of angst amongst the Notre Dame fan base this year for ESPN skipping over Notre Dame as a venue for College Gameday for ranked…
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Frankie V Prediction: Notre Dame v. Wake Forest ’17
Notre Dame stays at home for the third weekend in a row to protect it’s #3 ranking in the College Football Playoff Rankings. Fresh off a beat down…
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Notre Dame Road to the Playoffs ’17: Week 10 Game Guide
Alright everyone, we can officially start scoreboard watching with our Fighting Irish ranked #3 in the CFP Rankings. While it does look like Notre Dame would be in…
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Notre Dame Adds WR Geordon Porter to Recruiting Class ’18
Notre Dame’s on field success this fall is starting to translate into a little momentum on the recruiting trail. Notre Dame added its 18th commitment to the class…
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What Notre Dame’s #3 Ranking in 1st CFP Rankings Means
The College Football Playoff Committee raised a few eyebrows on Tuesday night when they ranked Notre Dame 3rd in their first set of rankings over every other 1-loss…
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Notre Dame Ranked #3 In First ’17 Playoff Rankings!
The College Football Playoff committee released their first rankings for 2017 on Tuesday and the Irish find themselves sitting pretty at #3! The Irish come in as the…
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Notre Dame’s Josh Adams Running Towards Head of Heisman Pack
Notre Dame running back Josh Adams wasn’t on anyone’s Heisman radar really when the season started. Even after ripping off a couple of big games early in the…
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Notre Dame Has Positioned Itself to be in CFP Top 4
Notre Dame has been building its College Football Playoff resume ever since Brandon Wimbush got strip sacked to end the Georgia game and the final seconds ticked off…
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Watch Brian Kelly Get Fired Up After Notre Dame’s Latest Big Win
Following Notre Dame’s impressive win over NC State this weekend, Brian Kelly had a pretty fiery message for his team in the Notre Dame locker room. The Irish…
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Notre Dame Injury Report: Wimbush Dinged, Mack in Protocol, Among Other Updates
Notre Dame escaped their 35-14 win over NC State relatively unscatehd but starting quarterback Brandon Wimbush did get dinged up, starting tight end Alize Mack is in the…
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Notre Dame 4 Horsemen of the Week: NC State ’17
Notre Dame made a statement on Saturday by beating another top 15 team by 20+ points. The Irish added to what was already a pretty strong playoff resume…
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Post Game 6-Pack: Notre Dame Makes Another Statement Over Ranked Opponent
On Saturday afternoon Notre Dame something they haven’t done in almost 30 years – they beat a top 15 team in back to back weeks and they did…
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Notre Dame Football Highlights: Irish Run Wild on Vaunted NC State D
We heard all week about how Notre Dame would have trouble running on NC State’s #6 ranked run defense. Welp, the Irish weren’t listening. Notre Dame notched yet…
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Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame vs. NC State ’17
Another week, another top 15 opponent coming into the House that Rockne built to take on the Fighting Irish who now sport a top 10 ranking of their…
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Notre Dame 4 Horsemen of the Week: USC ’17
Notre Dame put on quite the fireworks display Saturday night under the lights in the House that Rockne Built and Jack and Brian rebuilt. The Irish blew the…
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Notre Dame Expects Martini, Williams Back for NC State
Notre Dame doesn’t have much time to bask in the glow of the beatdown they placed on USC over the weekend. The Irish host #14 NC State for…
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Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Did We Really Just See that USC Beatdown?
THAT. WAS. AWESOME. Notre Dame came out last night and ran the ball down USC’s throats to the tune of 377 yards enroute to a 49-14 victory over…
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Notre Dame Vaults into AP Top 10 After USC Blowout
Notre Dame football is back in the AP Top 10 following yesterday’s utter destruction of USC. The Irish are ranked 9th in the latest poll, up four spots…
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Notre Dame Football Highlights: Irish Embarrass USC 49-14
If you saw this one coming, you may have been the only one. Even the most optimistic of Notre Dame fan couldn’t have seen the biggest rout of…