Michael Owens

Michael Owens has been writing for UHND.com since 2016 and is the host of Here Come The Irish Podcast on YouTube which has featured former athletes such as Steve Vasturia, Kyle McAlarney, Justin Utupo, Todd Bodine, Cam McDaniel, and Mike Golic Jr. Since starting to contribute to UHND, Michael has published over 50 articles and is the author of our popular weekly Game Primers column.

The creator of the @herecometheiris Twitter profile, Michael has built a following of over 10,000 followers.

Michael started watching the Irish in 2006 where Brady Quinn and Jeff Samardzija quickly became his favorite players. He went to his first game that season when the Irish took on the North Carolina Tar Heels and has been a die-hard fan ever since. Michael coaches high school baseball in Indianapolis. He has been coaching at Franklin Central High School for the past four seasons as an Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach.

Notre Dame Game Primers

December 27, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish face Oklahoma State in Fiesta Bowl

On January 1st, Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish will have an opportunity to win a New Year’s Six Bowl…
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Bowl Games

December 20, 2021
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Notre Dame Football: First Look at the Fiesta Bowl Matchup

There has been a lot of change the past few weeks, Marcus Freeman became the Head Coach, Tommy Rees chose…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

November 23, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish face Stanford in Regular Season Finale

Brian Kelly and the Fighting Irish have been utterly dominating opponents the past three weeks. Yes, they have not been…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

November 16, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish host Georgia Tech on Senior Day

After making the College Football Playoffs in two of the past three seasons, Notre Dame is right in the middle…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

November 9, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #7 Irish take on Virginia in Primetime

Brian Kelly and Notre Dame continue to ascend the College Football Playoff Rankings, with three regular season games remaining. As…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

November 2, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #10 Irish host the Navy Midshipmen

Brian Kelly just continues to win in South Bend. Notre Dame was able to outscore North Carolina last week and…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

October 26, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #11 Irish host the North Carolina Tar Heels

It’s another primetime showdown at Notre Dame Stadium. After defeating the USC Trojans, Brian Kelly faces a formidable North Carolina…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

October 18, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #13 Irish host archrival USC Trojans

Each week has been a battle for the 2021 Fighting Irish. Brian Kelly led Notre Dame Football to a 5-1…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

October 5, 2021
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Turning the Page: First Look at Notre Dame Football @ Virginia Tech

As hopes of another undefeated season came to a halt last weekend in South Bend, the next challenge for Brian…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

September 28, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: It’s a Top 10 Showdown in South Bend

After a season-defining victory over the Wisconsin Badgers, Brian Kelly will not have long to celebrate as the Irish welcome…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

September 20, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #12 Irish face #18 Wisconsin at Soldier Field

The Fighting Irish are coming off their best performance of the year, with a two-touchdown victory over rival Purdue. Though…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

September 13, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #10 Irish face in-state rival Purdue Boilermakers

After two gut-wrenching performances, the undefeated and now 10th ranked Fighting Irish will face a confident Purdue football team. The…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

September 8, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #7 Irish face Toledo Rockets in Home Opener

After an overtime thriller in Tallahassee, Brian Kelly and the Irish travel back home to take on the Toledo Rockets.…
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Notre Dame Game Primers

August 30, 2021
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Notre Dame Football Primer: #7 Fighting Irish Travel to Florida State

Brian Kelly has Notre Dame ranked #7 in the Preseason Coaches Poll, and the Fighting Irish are primed to make…
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Notre Dame Quarterbacks

August 14, 2021
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Brian Kelly Names Jack Coan Notre Dame’s Starting Quarterback

With less than three weeks until the Fighting Irish travel to Tallahassee, Head Coach Brian Kelly has officially announced Jack…
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Visits

June 9, 2021
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5-Star Linebacker Drayk Bowen Visits Notre Dame

The Fighting Irish have a tremendous opportunity with Drayk Bowen from Merrillville, Indiana. He is currently listed as a 5-star…
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Notre Dame Linebackers

June 7, 2021
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Notre Dame LB Jack Kiser Primed to Have a Breakout Season

Former Indiana Mr. Football, Jack Kiser, gave Irish fans a glimpse of his potential last year in his lone start…
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Notre Dame Wide Receivers

May 25, 2021
3

Braden Lenzy brings Speed, Deep Threat to Notre Dame WR Corps

After a strong sophomore season, highlighted by elite speed and athleticism, a hamstring injury hampered Braden Lenzy’s 2020 campaign. With…
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Notre Dame Wide Receivers

May 20, 2021
2

Avery Davis Brings Leadership, Experience to Notre Dame WR Corps

After several years of playing at multiple positions, Avery Davis settled in at slot receiver in 2020. With numerous departures…
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Notre Dame Schedule

May 13, 2021
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Notre Dame Adds Army Black Knights to 2024 Football Schedule

According to reports from Black Knight Nation, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Army Black Knights are set to square…
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Analysis

May 9, 2021
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Notre Dame Continues to Dominate Tight End Recruiting

After Jack Nickel decommitted from Notre Dame, the Irish were able to pick up commitments from Eli Raridon and Holden…
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Notre Dame Offensive Line

May 8, 2021
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Could Notre Dame Start Freshman Fisher & Spindler in 2021?

After losing four starters along the offensive line from a season ago, Brian Kelly will look to reload in the…
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Notre Dame Linebackers

April 14, 2021
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Will Drew White Be Best Player on Field for Notre Dame’s Defense?

After two great seasons as starting linebacker for the Fighting Irish, Senior Drew White is primed to have his best…
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Tight Ends

March 29, 2021
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Notre Dame’s Michael Mayer Looks to Build off Huge Freshman Campaign

Notre Dame football tight end Michael Mayer wreaked havoc in his first year in South Bend. It is rare for…
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Running Backs

March 17, 2021
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The Future is Bright for Notre Dame Football’s Chris Tyree

When Chris Tyree committed to Notre Dame’s 2020 recruiting class, Brian Kelly added one of the country’s most skilled players.…
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