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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 concussion protocol,…
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Notre Dame Football Key Matchups: USC 2017
Getting the second half of the 2017 season started for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish brings with it the knowledge that the path ahead is fraught with plenty of potential…
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How Notre Dame Football Goes From Good To Great In 2017
There are a lot of good feelings around the Notre Dame football program right now after a 5-1 start and a look of dominance the last four weeks. I’ve written…
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Notre Dame Football Key Matchups: North Carolina ’17
With one game left before the Notre Dame Fighting Irish begin their bye week, building on a strong 4-1 start should serve as enough motivation against the injury-plagued North Carolina…
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Notre Dame Football Key Matchups: Notre Dame v. Michigan State ’17
Having sandwiched some high-scoring victories against weaker opponents between a one-point loss to Georgia, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish stay on the road with an intriguing and important matchup against…
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Notre Dame Football Stock Report: Week 1
Thank goodness for that. Not just for the blowout win, which was sorely needed, but just for the new football year finally being here. Discussing and breaking down a 4-8…
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Notre Dame Football 2017 Pre-Season Stock Report
Welcome back everyone! If you were one of those die hards that hung in there through the disaster that was 2016, you know how this column works. Each week I…
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Notre Dame v. Temple ’17: The Key Matchups
With the 2017 football season kicking off on Saturday for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish against the Temple Owls, Brian Kelly’s squad enters this campaign with an eye toward redemption…
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Stone Cold Lock ’17 Notre Dame Football Player Predictions Part 2
We did the ancillary awards last week, now we get to the main event. Who will be this teams MVP on offense? Or the revamped defense? With less than a…
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Notre Dame Football’s Top 25 Players in 2017: #1-5
5.) Josh Adams – Jr, RB Highest Ranking: 3; Lowest Ranking: 6 Even before he was named a captain over the weekend, Josh Adams was showing signs of leadership through…
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Notre Dame Linebackers Ready To Lead Irish Defense
The UHND 2017 Better Or Worse series rolls on with a look at the 2017 linebacker position. One thing the revamped Mike Elko led charges seem to lack on their…
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Nyles Morgan’s Emergence as Leader Huge for Notre Dame
Much of the focus this off-season on the defense side of the ball has been on simplifying the defense, improving fundamentals, and converting the unit from a liability to a…
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Notre Dame Football: Brian Kelly Wraps Up 1st Week of Camp
Notre Dame held its first full pad practice of the 2017 fall camp on Saturday and head coach Brian Kelly addressed the media afterwards to wrap up the first week…
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Notre Dame Football: Awards Watch List Week 1 Recap
The first week of college football awards watch lists has completed and Notre Dame is well represented, We covered a few of them individually as they were announced, but with…
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Notre Dame Football: Nyles Morgan on ’17 Bednarik Watch List
It’s that time of year: college football award watch list season. On Monday the watch list for the 2017 Bednarik Award was one of the first to be announced. Notre…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’17: Revisiting What To Watch For
At the start of spring ball I highlighted one thing from each position group on offense and defense I wanted to pay close attention to in a two post series.…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’17: Not All Sunshine And Rainbows
I think we all have that friend who likes to call himself the “realist” who loves to boast of his ability to “tell it like it is.” He’s always there…
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What To Watch For On Defense: Notre Dame Football Spring ’17
I lectured on about how much I love spring practice in part 1 of this series, so check that out if you’re like me and you can’t get enough of…
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The State of Notre Dame Football: Q&A with Blue & Gold Illustrated
With Signing Day all wrapped up and weeks until spring football, we’ve hit one of the dreaded lull periods on the football calendar. This year, however, there has been so…
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Notre Dame Naming Captains Early Gimmicky or Needed Change?
The annual Notre Dame Echoes Awards banquet rarely brings much in terms of breaking news outside of a potential recruiting commitment. Last night, however, Brian Kelly’s program raised eyebrows when…
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Revisiting The Notre Dame Preseason Over/Under Predictions: Defense
It’s generally best to predict any defense that is being led by Brian VanGorder to underwhelm and that sentiment certainly proved correct this season for a unit that finished (incredibly)…
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Weekly 4 Horsemen: Equanimeous St. Brown Cruises Past ‘Cuse
Notre Dame used an array of big plays and some defensive adjustments at half time to momentarily stop the bleeding that was occurring during their 1-3 start. The Irish squeezed…
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5 Defensive Players Notre Dame Needs to Step Up
After the offensive explosion from Texas in week one, the Notre Dame defense looked like it could be a train wreck this year. Last week the Irish returned to their…
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11 Fearless Predictions for Notre Dame Football in 2016
The long national nightmare known as “summer” is almost over and the wait for football is coming to an end. Notre Dame kicks off its 2016 season in just a…
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Notre Dame’s Most Indispensable Players In 2016
Before we get into the doom and gloom of what would happen if something goes wrong with any of the following players, it should be noted that Notre Dame endured…
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