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Charlie Weis’ Last Stand: A Massive, Avoidable Stumble

In week one, Notre Dame destroyed a decent Nevada squad 35-0 in South Bend. Ten years ago this week, the Irish traveled to Ann Arbor to take on RichRod's second Michigan team. A Forcier to be reckoned with? The 2008 Michigan Wolverines were a complete disaster, finishing 3-9 and losing five games by 18 or [...]

By |2019-09-11T16:51:28-04:00September 11th, 2019|18S Reads, Football|13 Comments

Charlie Weis’ Last Stand: “It doesn’t get much better than that”

Last week, we set the stage for the 2009 football season and the wild ride ahead for Notre Dame. This week is game week, as the Irish took on the Nevada Wolf Pack on September 5th in South Bend. Here Comes the Pistol The teaser for this game mentioned Colin Kaepernick, who might be the [...]

By |2019-09-04T18:32:22-04:00September 4th, 2019|18S Reads, Football|18 Comments

Charlie Weis’ Last Stand: A 10-year Retrospective

The 2009 Notre Dame football season marked the end of an era in South Bend. The Irish finished 6-6 on the field after a wild season which saw 10 one-possession games and their third consecutive year of 7-wins or less. Charlie Weis was fired by second-year AD Jack Swarbrick after Weis started his career by [...]

By |2019-08-27T11:27:53-04:00August 27th, 2019|18S Reads, Football|9 Comments

Evaluating 2017 and the best stretch of Notre Dame football since Holtz

To be honest, the 2017 version of Notre Dame football was set to go down as my all-time favorite up until kickoff at Hard Rock Stadium. It was the first time that Notre Dame looked the part of an undisputed national title contender since when, 1993? After they pummeled Penn State in 2006? Two years [...]

By |2019-05-03T20:22:26-04:00May 3rd, 2019|Football|10 Comments
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