Offense
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Will Tommy Kraemer Deliver Take Big Leap Forward in 2019?
The presence of big men on the Notre Dame offensive line have been a staple for the school in recent seasons. That’s led to a host of high draft picks…
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Is Chase Claypool Ready to be the Star Notre Dame Fans Have Been Waiting For?
Notre Dame wide receiver Chase Claypool is coming off ankle surgery as he enters his final year with the Irish. Indications out of preseason camp are that the injury hasn’t…
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Reassessing Notre Dame’s No So Bare Running Back Cupboard
Notre Dame received one of the biggest verbal commitments they’ve gotten in quite some time last week when top-30 running back Chris Tyree committed to the Irish. It was the…
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Chase Claypool Poised To Be A Star For Notre Dame In 2019
We’ve been here before with Chase Claypool. At least I have. A little over two years ago, I declared the upcoming year to be the season of Claypool. He appeared…
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Don’t You Forget About Chris Finke at WR for Notre Dame
The talk all spring for Notre Dame at the wide receiver has rightfully centered around how the Irish offense can unlock the potential of potential game changing receivers in the…
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Notre Dame Freshman Lawrence Keys Excelling Under The Radar
Notre Dame signed four wide receivers in the 2018 recruiting class: Kevin Austin, Braden Lenzy, Micah Jones, and Lawrence Keys. The most high profile of the quartet was Austin; a…
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Notre Dame TE Cole Kmet Ditching Baseball for Football for Now
The Notre Dame football team is getting another two sport start to give up their second sport to focus their attention to the gridiron this spring. Rising junior Cole Kmet,…
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Notre Dame WR Braden Lenzy on the Upswing
If you’ve been following Notre Dame football, you’ve probably noticed a few tweets like this: “Braden Lenzy has looked good this spring.” – Brian Kelly — Irish Sports Daily (@ISDUpdate)…
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Should Notre Dame’s Ian Book Throw More Picks?
In the spring, folks. Should he throw more picks in the spring? It appears that he’s thinking about it. Following Notre Dame’s opening practice of spring ball, Book spoke to…
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Can Notre Dame Find Playmakers at Wide Receiver this Spring?
The storyline from the Cotton Bowl meltdown for Notre Dame was the glaring difference at the skill positions. Clemson’s wide receivers were just on another level and made plays even…
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Don’t Look Now But Notre Dame Needs Another Quarterback Competition This Spring
The headline will be more alarming than it should be, but it is nonetheless true. Generally, people hate quarterback competitions; they are awkward, can divide the team (as Drue Tranquill…
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Jafar Armstrong Can Be An X-Factor for Notre Dame in Cotton Bowl
The month off between playing USC and Clemson might not do anyone on the Notre Dame offense more good than converted running back Jafar Armstrong. Thrust into the starting lineup…
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Will Notre Dame Speed Up Lenzy, Keys in Cotton Bowl?
Neither Braden Lenzy or Lawrence Keys played a down of football for Notre Dame this season as true freshmen. In any previous year the idea of playing them in a…
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Powered By Ian Book, Notre Dame Dominates On The Road, Second Half
Can’t go undefeated unless you win all the games away from home. Obviously, this is self-evident, but it’s one of those things that’s easier said than done. Winning on the…
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Notre Dame Football Can Do More To Maximize Chase Claypool
Ask yourself this question: What Notre Dame regular on offense is not being maximized to their greatest potential? It’s safe to say the Irish are getting what you’d expect from…
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The Best Is Yet To Come For The Notre Dame Offense
Since the insertion of quarterback Ian Book into the Irish offense, that unit has been on a tear. It has averaged 518 yards a game, 6.7 yards per play, and…
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Is Notre Dame Turning To Ian Book To Jump Start The Offense?
It all started with a afternoon text message: Notre Dame might be starting Ian Book this weekend. First it was just a rumor on a site, then it was another…
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Notre Dame Football In Need of Playmakers at Wide Receiver
It’s easy to place all of the blame for Notre Dame’s offensive struggles so far this year on the shoulders of the quarterback since he’s running the show. A quarterback,…
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Offensive Line, Not Quarterback, Key Fix For Notre Dame Football
When you’re the quarterback at Notre Dame, it all comes back to you. The Irish beat Michigan behind the arm and the legs of Brandon Wimbush, he saw his Heisman…
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Notre Dame, Brandon Wimbush Can Build on Week 1 Performance
2018 always was and still is going to come down to how improved Brandon Wimbush is for Notre Dame. That might be too much pressure and it might be unfair…
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Hainsey & Kraemer Give Notre Dame OL Stability in Turnover Year
When the 2018 Notre Dame football season kicks off on Sept. 1 against the Michigan Wolverines, the offensive line will take on a new look with Irish stalwarts turned first-round…
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Miles Boykin: From Afterthought to Notre Dame’s #1 Wide Receiver
The Notre Dame passing game took a back seat in 2018, largely due to the presence of Josh Adams at running back and the need to integrate first year starting…
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Jafar Armstrong: Notre Dame Football’s Next CJ Prosise?
When Notre Dame’s running back depth chart was decimated by dismissals and early departures for the NFL, the Notre Dame coaching staff had to look to its current roster for…
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How Much Will Phil Jurkovec Play for Notre Dame in 2018?
When the new redshirt rule was announced for the 2018 season, one thing became immediately clear for Notre Dame football. Freshman quarterback Phil Jurkovec will play for Notre Dame this…
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Can Brandon Wimbush Lead Notre Dame to the Playoffs?
The quarterback position may be the most scrutinized position in all of sports – especially at a place like Notre Dame. Last year, Brandon Wimbush showed sparks of greatness on…
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