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The Weekly Rambler: Probably Wouldn’t Be Here Without Chuck

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News In case you missed it, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick is stepping down in early 2024. He will be replaced by NBC Sports Chairman Pete Bevacqua who is a 1993 alum. The Big Ten revealed a "Flex Protect Plus" scheduling model [...]

By |2023-06-08T19:46:58-04:00June 9th, 2023|18S Reads|17 Comments

Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick to Step Down in 2024, Succeeded by NBC Sports Chairman Pete Bevacqua

There had been rumblings for the past year or so and on late Thursday morning Notre Dame made it official. Long-time athletic director Jack Swarbrick will be stepping down from his role sometime in 2024. The news was first broke by Pat Forde and the university has since released their own statement. .@SInow exclusive: Notre [...]

By |2023-06-08T12:11:51-04:00June 8th, 2023|18S Reads|31 Comments

The College Sports Alt Logo Top 50: #35-31

We are inching closer to the top half of our logo countdown. But first, the next 5 offerings from the ranks of Division I college athletics. As always, all logos and information are courtesy of SportsLogos.Net.  #35 Drexel Type: Secondary Years: 1999-2012 For many years Drexel used a walking and snorting dragon in a sweater [...]

By |2023-06-07T14:25:27-04:00June 7th, 2023|18S Reads|15 Comments

2024 OT Styles Prescod Commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame picked up its second commitment in as many days as offensive lineman Styles Prescod gave a verbal to the Fighting Irish. The in-state product from Fishers, Indiana in the northeast suburbs of Indianapolis had been one of the top target linemen for Notre Dame during this cycle. With 7 months to go until [...]

By |2023-06-06T21:12:37-04:00June 7th, 2023|Recruiting|13 Comments

2024 DL Sean Sevillano Commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame added to its 2024 recruiting class on Friday as defensive lineman Sean Sevillano Jr. committed to the program. The 6'2" 300 pounder was born in Canada and moved to the United States from Winnipeg just under 2 years ago. Sevillano plays at a small private school Clearwater Academy International and they went 10-1 [...]

By |2023-06-02T12:14:47-04:00June 2nd, 2023|Recruiting|7 Comments

The College Sports Alt Logo Top 50: #40-36

We're into the top 40 today. In case you missed the topic, we're counting down the best alternate, secondary, or old primary logos in Division 1 sports. Let's continue the fun... All logos and information are courtesy of SportsLogos.Net.  #40 Rice Type: Secondary Years: 2007-2017 You can go in a lot of different directions with an [...]

By |2023-05-31T07:58:17-04:00June 1st, 2023|18S Reads|13 Comments

The 2023 Notre Dame Football Pro Scouting Annual: Defense

This is the second year we've done this pro scouting annual for the Irish football team. If you missed the 2023 article on the offense CLICK HERE. As a reminder, here's a refresher on some of the guidelines to who is included and who is not: Older players who have not made the necessary impact [...]

By |2023-05-30T09:50:08-04:00May 30th, 2023|Football|12 Comments

The College Sports Alt Logo Top 50: #45-41

The countdown continues. What's your favorite logo so far and will anything today surpass it? All logos and information are courtesy of SportsLogos.Net.  #45 Virginia Type: Primary Years: 1983-1994 Virginia went through a subtle re-brand in 2020 that updated their longtime "V" logo and put more emphasis on their swords. I'd like to point out [...]

By |2023-05-22T12:12:54-04:00May 24th, 2023|18S Reads|16 Comments

The 2023 Notre Dame Football Pro Scouting Annual: Offense

This is the second year we've done this pro scouting annual for the Irish football team. As a reminder, here's a refresher on some of the guidelines to who is included and who is not: Older players who have not made the necessary impact in terms of a possible NFL career are not included. We [...]

By |2023-05-25T20:56:34-04:00May 22nd, 2023|Football|18 Comments

The Weekly Rambler: The Bizarre Zaire Career

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News The FUND (Friends of the University of Notre Dame) has become an official sponsor of Notre Dame Athletics. Former Notre Dame running back Logan Diggs has transferred to LSU. Former Notre Dame linebacker Prince Kollie has transferred to Vanderbilt. Former Irish safety [...]

By |2023-05-18T13:58:26-04:00May 18th, 2023|18S Reads|30 Comments
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