Jon Tenuta

December 1, 2009
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Which Irish Assistants Could be Back?

Whenever a coaching change is made, the head coach isn’t the only one who faces some uncertainty – all of his assistants are suddenly in search of a job as…
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November 23, 2009
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Initial Impressions – UConn at Notre Dame

Another tough loss for a Notre Dame team that had BCS aspirations just a few weeks ago. The loss drops the Irish to 6-5 and more than likely seals the…
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September 21, 2009
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Lessons Learned – Michigan State at Notre Dame

Week three of the 2009 season taught us that the defense is still a mess, Jimmy Clausen is a tough kid, the wildcat is here to stay, and that the…
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September 20, 2009
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Initial Impression – Michigan State at Notre Dame

Notre Dame survived for a 33-30 win over Michigan State to snap the Spartans six game winning streak inside Notre Dame Stadium, but lost star wide receiver Michael Floyd for…
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September 14, 2009
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Raising the Bar

I’m not going to sit here and play Monday morning quarterback. Suffice to say, if you told me before the Michigan game Notre Dame’s offense would account for almost 500…
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September 14, 2009
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Lessons Learned – Notre Dame at Michigan

Week two taught us a lot about the 2009 Fighting Irish and despite what most people might think – it wasn’t all bad. The 38-34 loss to Michigan stung and…
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August 26, 2009
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5 Questions Facing the Defense in ’09

Yesterday we took a look at five questions facing the Notre Dame offense in 2009. Today we’ll take a look at five questions facing the young but talented Irish defense.…
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August 17, 2009
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5 Things I Want to See in 2009

With the season less than three weeks away, here’s a look at a few things I’d like to see out the Fighting Irish in 2009 that will make the difference…
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August 17, 2008
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Sunday Video Roundup – Practice Video

Here’s a recap of some video posted over the last couple of days from fall camp. Defensive Line Drills: [youtube]evksmyAFDMA[/youtube]
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August 9, 2008
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Notre Dame Assistant Coaches on Friday’s Practice

Here’s some video of Jon Tenuta, Corwin Brown, Rob Ianello, and Mike Haywood talking about the 2008 Fighting Irish after the first practice of the fall yesterday. [youtube]nTYLGBLjbNQ[/youtube]
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June 29, 2008
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ND to Blitz 80% of the Time, Clausen Greatly Improved

Jon Tenuta spoke at the Notre Dame celebrity golf tournament last week and some interesting things to say. Notre Dame fans better be ready to see a lot of blitzing…
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March 31, 2008
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A Few Words from Jon Tenuta

Tenuta answered a few questions after practice day. The full video can be seen on Notre Dame’s All Access. On what’s he’s been encouraged with so far: The one thing…
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March 28, 2008
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Tenuta and Brown Looking to Dictate the Pace

Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – In 2007, opposing offenses imposed their will on the Notre Dame defense to the tune of 195.4 rushing yards a game and dictated the pace…
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March 27, 2008
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Spring Ball Video Bonanza

Theres a number of videos from yesterday’s media interviews up on YouTube and all of them are worth watching. First up is an interview with new Linebackers Coach Jon Tentua.…
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February 22, 2008
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Tenuta Right Where He Wants to Be

Notre Dame, IN (UHND) – Jon Tenuta’s name was mentioned in connection with multiple defensive coordinator positions this off-season including Michigan, Texas A&M, an LSU just to name a few.…
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February 21, 2008
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Highlights from Jon Tenuta’s Presser

New linebackers/assistant head coach Jon Tenuta spoke to the media for the first time since being hired by Notre Dame on Thursday. Here are some highlights. (Full transcript available on…
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February 18, 2008
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Instant Impact from Tenuta

Sports Illustrated’s Stewart Mandel wrote an article today about 10 new assistant coaches around the country who will make instant impacts at their new schools and new assistant head coach/linebackers…
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