Offense
-
Who Will Lead Notre Dame in Receiving in 2018?
With so many returning starters for Notre Dame in 2018 there aren’t as many huge, looming questions as there are some seasons, but there is still plenty of intrigue surrounding…
Read More » -
Brian Kelly’s All-Time Notre Dame Team: Offense
There was a lot of talk around NFL draft time about the number of first round picks out of Notre Dame during the Kelly era. I even mentioned it in…
Read More » -
Mystery, Intrigue Surround Running Back for Notre Dame
When Josh Adams made his decision to leave Notre Dame early for the NFL, the Irish depth chart looked well equipped to handle the early departure. Things haven’t gone quite…
Read More » -
Will Notre Dame’s Tight Ends Fulfill Their Promise?
The tight end position has been one of immense potential since the arrival of Alize Mack in 2015. He was a prized recruit, one of the jewels of his class,…
Read More » -
Will Avery Davis, Jafar Armstrong Give Notre Dame Options?
The annual Blue and Gold game tends to produce some spring all-stars every year who never end up parlaying their spring performances into fall production so it’s never a great…
Read More » -
Notre Dame Is Building Something At Receiver
The Notre Dame football team was not very good through the air in 2017. A lot of that had to do with the inconsistent play of the quarterbacks, although the…
Read More » -
Jafar Armstrong Part of Running Back Depth Answer for Notre Dame
With just three scholarship running backs on the roster for spring practice and just one more arriving in the summer, it was inevitable that someone would move to running back…
Read More » -
Brandon Wimbush Worked with QB Guru, Will It Work?
The single biggest question mark for Notre Dame headed into the 2018 is at quarterback once again. Brandon Wimbush’s wild inconsistency and eventual bowl game benching, combined with Ian Book’s…
Read More » -
Notre Dame Spring Football ’18: 5 Questions on Offense
With National Signing Day come and gone and the NFL Playoffs over, the next bit of football we have to look forward to is spring football. And, stop me if…
Read More » -
Brace Yourselves, Another Notre Dame Quarterback Competition is Coming
Brian Kelly was noncommittal about the quarterback position at Notre Dame heading into next season on Monday after the Irish called in Ian Book in relief of Brandon Wimbush, but…
Read More » -
Fixing Brandon Wimbush The Player Key For Notre Dame In The Citrus Bowl
Brandon Wimbush and his passing ability is the hot topic for coaches and players heading into the Citrus Bowl on New Years Day. Everyone wants to know how his mechanics…
Read More » -
Breaking Down Notre Dame’s Depleted Receiving Corps for Citrus Bowl
The Notre Dame passing attack wasn’t exactly striking fear into the hearts of opponents this year. The Irish will now bring that passing game into the Citrus Bowl minus two…
Read More » -
Claypool And Stepherson Take The Notre Dame Offense To Another Level
Following Notre Dame’s 49-14 destruction of then (and current) ranked #11 USC, Colin Cowherd decided to say something he thought was smart, but in fact was not. I’m going to…
Read More » -
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, the Irish…
Read More » -
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 season, he…
Read More » -
What Is Wrong With The Notre Dame Passing Attack?
A disclaimer right off the top: I’m not some kind of quarterback guru. Never played it, never coached it, and I’ve got a terrible arm. So this piece isn’t going…
Read More » -
Will the Notre Dame Offensive Line Be Elite in 2017?
While the entire Notre Dame football team is looking for redemption after last season’s miserable 4-8 campaign, the Irish offensive line is an area that’s likely even more focused on…
Read More » -
Notre Dame QB Brandon Wimbush Ready to Star
Following a 4-8 season that saw Notre Dame use a dual-quarterback system that proved to be ineffective, head coach Brian Kelly and new offensive coordinator Chip Long are focused in…
Read More » -
Notre Dame Football’s Backfield is LOADED in 2017
For all of the consternation over Brian Kelly’s preference for a passing game, Notre Dame has actually had a few years under his tenure where the Irish were a bonafide…
Read More » -
2017 Notre Dame Football Better Or Worse: Offensive Line
We continue our preseason series comparing units from the previous season with the offensive line. Last week I looked at the quarterbacks and skill position units. If you read those…
Read More » -
Notre Dame Football 2017 Better Or Worse: The Skill Positions
We continue our preseason roster breakdown as we head toward the season opener September 2nd against Temple. Last week I looked at quarterback where I made the, apparently, audacious claim…
Read More » -
Notre Dame Football 2017 Better Or Worse: Quarterback
We like to take a look each year at all the positional groups and take stock in whether that group is improved, or gotten worse, from the previous season. Given…
Read More » -
Sophomore WRs Hold Key for Notre Dame Passing Attack
Notre Dame has all of the components to have the most potent offense of the Brian Kelly era at Notre Dame in 2017. The Irish also have so many moving…
Read More » -
Alize Mack: 2017 Notre Dame Football Breakout Stars
The last time we saw Alize Mack on the field for Notre Dame, he was a promising but raw true freshman showing us the glimpses of talent that made him…
Read More » -
Javon McKinley: A Sleeping Giant for Notre Dame Football
If I asked the average fan who follows Notre Dame football year round to list the young players at receiver they were excited about, I think the names would be…
Read More »