The boys are heading to Charlottesville to play for the National Championship! Our #2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (12-2) beat the John Hopkins Blue Jays (10-6), 15-9, on Saturday in Hempstead, NY. Like Jacksonville the week before, Johns Hopkins came prepared with a good plan. Notre Dame was able to adjust and comfortably prevail. PLANS [...]
You may have noticed we didn't complete positional recruiting grades for Notre Dame's 2026 class and there haven't been articles breaking down our scouting reports of the newest Irish players. Let me explain! The 2026 recruiting class signed in early December and 25 out of the 30 commits were enrolled on campus in January to [...]
Our #2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-2) will take on the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (10-5) in the quarterfinals tomorrow! Given what happened to the boys last year in the quarterfinals, we expect the guys to be extremely ready. A Stroll Down Memory Lane To get everyone in the proper mood for a critical quarterfinal [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 OluOlu Notre Dame's recruiting machine continues to roll on with no signs of slowing down soon. This past Tuesday, the Irish welcomed offensive tackle Oluwasemilore Olubobola to the fold after the 6'6" athlete committed to the program. He attends St. [...]
Our #2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-2) beat the Jacksonville Dolphins (11-6) 18-5 this past weekend. It was a great bounce back game that sends the Irish to the quarterfinals The Dolphins gave the boys their best shot. Watching the first six minutes of the game, there was no doubt Jacksonville had a good plan [...]
No alternate or one-off uniforms here. This is a series discussing the worst standard uniform changes in modern college football. The last two articles in this series covered monstrosities at Pittsburgh and Georgia Tech, both unique in their terribleness. It's not looking great for the league because we're staying in the ACC again today. The [...]
Our #2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost to the #5 Virginia Cavaliers (10-6), 15-10, in the ACC tournament semi-finals this past Friday in Charlotte. There isn’t any way to sugar coat this, it looked bad. The boys will have to refocus before the NCAA playoffs. It's an issue we unavoidably have to address before moving [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 Commits are Coming Notre Dame added a flurry of commits recently, including edge rusher Aidan O'Neil (0.9405), tight end Titus Hawk (0.8933), quarterback Champ Monds (0.9132), and wide receiver Jackson Coleman (0.8700). That brings the class up to 14 players [...]
The Blue-Gold Game coming right during the NFL Draft was yet another example of how the college football calendar continues to frustrate with its key moments squished together. With the spring game in the rearview mirror, here's a review of the the NFL selection process from a week and a half ago. Notre Dame Draft [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-1) beat the #6 Syracuse Orange, 16-11, this past weekend. This win gives the boys the #1 seed for the ACC Tournament. The Good I feel once again obligated to say a great game from Ricciardelli. He had 9 saves on the day, sitting at just under 50%. However, [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 Gambling Man Texas Tech is in a bit of a pickle and I'm sure head coach Joey McGuire isn't thinking too much about Notre Dame joining a conference this week following reports that quarterback Brendan Sorsby has been checked into [...]
This moment will be seared into my memory forever. It's the first week of September 2001 and our freshmen class at St. Lawrence University is sitting outside on thin folding chairs listening to a bunch of faculty speaking during an orientation program. At one point, someone mentioned the youngest and oldest members of the freshmen [...]
The scoreboard read 41-40 on Saturday afternoon as the Blue team defeated the Gold team in the latest edition of the Notre Dame spring game. The complicated scoring system and lack of real tackling early on made the game difficult to watch at times, but that's par for the course with most spring games. Great [...]
For the 95th time in history the Notre Dame spring game is here. On Saturday afternoon from inside Notre Dame Stadium the Blue-Gold Game kicks off as Marcus Freeman enters a pivotal 5th season with the Irish. The weather looks like it'll cooperate with the forecast giving us temperatures in the low-to-mid 60's with some [...]
Our #1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse (9-1, 2-1 ACC) dropped the #15 Duke Blue Devils (8-4, 0-3 ACC), 7-6. The score was a bit closer than we would like, but a road win that effectively eliminated a rival from the ACC and NCAA Tournaments is a satisfying win. What We Liked Thomas Ricciardelli [...]
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