Notre Dame Football
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October 3, 20189Notre Dame Football Stock Report ’18: Week 5
I’ll tell you what’s trending up, the Notre Dame football team, that’s what. An undefeated team that looked unsustainable three weeks ago, suddenly looks like a juggernaut. The defense ranks…
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October 3, 20184Notre Dame v. Virginia Tech: Key Matchups for the Battle in Blacksburg
Two teams coming off emotional wins will face off under the lights on Saturday night when the sixth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish travel to Blacksburg for the first time ever…
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October 2, 201824Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish’s 1st Trip to Virginia Tech
The Irish are heading to Blacksburg, Virginia to play in one of the most hostile environments in all of college football. Fresh off a 21-point victory over top ten Stanford,…
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October 1, 2018425 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame vs. Stanford
Last week I said it was hard to find five things I didn’t like in Notre Dame’s blowout of Wake Forest. Well this week this column felt like mission impossible…
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October 1, 20183Alex Bars Injury: Notre Dame Equipped To Replace The Player, Not The Captain
Brian Kelly announced Sunday what many feared following Saturday’s big victory over then #7 Stanford in Notre Dame Stadium–Alex Bars is likely lost for the season. During a third quarter…
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September 30, 2018225 Things I Liked: Notre Dame vs. Stanford ’18
There have been a couple of these columns that have been fun to write this year, but none that has been more enjoyable than this one. In fact, I considered…
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September 30, 20182Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame’s Stars Power Irish Over Stanford
In the biggest game so far of their 2018 football season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish offered a strong statement for moving up in the rankings by knocking off the…
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September 30, 20184Injury Update: Notre Dame Banged up After Pounding Stanford
Last night’s big win over Stanford didn’t come without costs. The Irish had several players get hurt throughout the contest that ended in a 38-17 Irish victory. It sounds as…
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September 30, 201818Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Put A Beating on Stanford for a Change
Notre Dame wrapped up a perfect September with a damn near perfect performance over #7 Stanford on Saturday night. The Irish snapped a three game losing streak to the Cardinal…
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September 28, 20187Notre Dame RB Jafar Armstrong OUT for Stanford Game
Notre Dame got some bad news Friday afternoon on the eve of their biggest game of the year. The Irish will take on the 7th ranked Cardinal of Stanford without…
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September 28, 201838Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame vs. Stanford ’18
The first battle of top 10 teams inside Notre Dame Stadium since the infamous Bush Push game 13 years ago is nearly upon us. The 7th ranked Cardinal of Stanford…
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September 27, 201865 Interesting Observations from Notre Dame Football’s Statistical Profile
Every week, usually on a Tuesday, a great service is done by Bill Connelly of SBNation for college football fans. He is the developer of the S&P+ formula I have…
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September 27, 20180Can Notre Dame Play 4 Quarters to Take out Stanford?
The fourth quarter has been a quarter of doom for Notre Dame when it comes to playing Stanford in recent years. During their current three game losing streak to the…
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September 26, 20187Key Matchups in Notre Dame – Stanford Top 10 Showdown
Injecting some new blood behind center generated a strong boost for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in their 56-27 pasting of Wake Forest last Saturday. While that might have offered…
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September 25, 20189Brian Kelly Talks the Return of ‘Better’ Dexter Williams to Notre Dame
Even today Brian Kelly couldn’t officially acknowledge that there was or wasn’t any suspension for Notre Dame senior running back Dexter Williams. He did his best to dance around the…
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September 25, 20188Notre Dame vs. Stanford 2018: Game Primer
It’s a Top Ten matchup in South Bend! The highest ranked team since 2009, the #7 Stanford Cardinal, will be visiting Notre Dame Stadium for a monumental matchup. Both teams…
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September 24, 2018315 Things I Didn’t Like: Notre Dame – Wake Forest ’18
Sometimes this column is tough to write and it’s a beautiful things. After a resounding win like the one Notre Dame had this weekend with their 56-27 victory over Wake…
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September 23, 201813Notre Dame Football ’18 Week 4 Stock Report: Irish Offense Soars
You know how when you’re dating someone and despite how cool they are and how much fun you have together, something is missing? It feels weird to break-up because there…
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September 23, 2018105 Things I Liked: Notre Dame v. Wake Forest ’18
Notre Dame played its most complete game of the season on Saturday afternoon on their first road trip of the season. The Irish scored 56 points behind new starting quarterback…
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September 22, 201816Notre Dame Post Game 6-Pack: Irish Offense Explodes with Book
Notre Dame went on the road for the first time this season on Saturday and did so with a new starting quarterback. Brian Kelly made the switch to Ian Book…
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September 22, 201813Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Dominates Wake Forest 56-27
Playing under steamy conditions in Winston-Salem, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish were able to shake off their early doldrums. That allowed them to eventually take control of their game against…
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September 21, 201840Frankie V’s Prediction: Notre Dame v. Wake Forest ’18
Notre Dame hits the road for the first time this season tomorrow with a trip to Winston Salem to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Notre Dame is still…
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September 21, 201818Is 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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September 19, 201832Notre 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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September 19, 201811Notre Dame v. Wake Forest: Key Matchups in 1st Road Test
For the first time in their 2018 campaign, the undefeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish venture away from South Bend to face an opponent. This week, that foe is the Wake…
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