#5 Troy Pride Jr / Cornerback

We have reached the top 5 in our countdown of the top 25 players on the 2019 Notre Dame football roster.  Unsurprisingly, the top 5 is full of players on Clark Lea’s Irish defense.  The exact order of how the ...

When it comes to the cornerback position for Notre Dame in 2019, there is one thing we know: Troy Pride is going to start at one of the spots. It may be at boundary, it may be to the field, ...

Having navigated their way through nine wins to start the 2018 season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish need three more victories to solidify a spot in the college football playoffs. While a loss doesn’t necessarily eliminate them, the timing of ...

Notre Dame will be getting two important players back this week as the Irish exit their bye week and prepare for Navy.  Both running back Jafar Armstrong and cornerback Troy Pride Jr are expected to return to action on Saturday ...

Brian Kelly gave the media some good injury news on Thursday when discussing the availability of junior defensive end Daelin Hayes.  According to the Notre Dame head coach, Hayes has been cleared and we could see him as early as ...

After a solid start to the 2018 Notre Dame football season, the Irish remain at home on Saturday for a matchup against the MAC-based Ball State Cardinals. This marks the first-ever meeting between the two schools, though the Irish are ...

We have reached the top 10 in our countdown of the top 25 football players on the Notre Dame roster in 2018.  We’re now getting into the area of Notre Dame’s elite players.  The players who could start for almost ...

One of the most exciting aspects of a new season is the ascension of bit or role players from the previous year to stars in the lineup. For example, no one saw the rise of Te’Von Coney coming, not even ...

Notre Dame returners a lot of starters this fall.  In fact, that alone is the number reason for optimism in South Bend for year nine of the Brian Kelly era.  Even with plenty of returning starters though, the Irish will ...

One of the annual rites of pass of spring football – along with obsessing over weight gains and losses – are the number changes.  As players graduate or otherwise leave the programs, numbers previously coveted by underclassmen open and are ...

That was a close one. Notre Dame didn’t just hang on to a tight victory against Navy to bring their season record to 9-2. They also held on to the goodwill that’s been built throughout the 2017 season. Two weeks ...

I believe we have finally reached the point where we can alter our expectations. Following the big win against USC, I didn’t want to get too ahead of myself. Beating USC, in such dominating fashion, was great. Like, really great. ...

When Notre Dame signed seven defensive backs in February it was expected that some of them would be needed to play right away for the Irish this fall.  Brian Kelly confirmed that the frosh members of the Irish secondary will ...

The tenor of the 2016 Notre Dame recruiting class will likely be determined by the decisions of three players–Demetris Robertson, Ben Davis and Caleb Kelly. They are a star studded trio–five stars to be exact–and because Notre Dame has 22 ...

Notre Dame and Brian Kelly put a lot of their chips on the table for this year’s USC weekend with by far its biggest visitor list of the season.  Notre Dame hosted an elite group of recruits with their arch ...