There was no good way to resolve the 4-team College Football Playoff field for 2023 after the perfect sequence of events unfolded to create an impossible choice. Had any of the following happened Saturday - FSU losing to Louisville, Georgia beating Alabama, Texas losing to Oklahoma State or Michigan's bus crashing and forcing Iowa to [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News *Big inhale, we've got A LOT of news to cover this week. College football needs to slow down. A slew of transfers have been announced out of Notre Dame including WR Tobias Merriweather, WR Chris Tyree, WR Braylon James, OC Zeke Correll, [...]
When this season began, I doubt any Notre Dame fan was too concerned with watching the Pac-12 Network, but this is what you get for losing a couple of games you shouldn't have. Notre Dame sent the Pac-12 Network's football coverage out in predictable fashion Saturday, routing Stanford 56-23, though they took an annoyingly circuitous [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Audric Estime was not named a Doak Walker finalist WTF? The latest College Football Playoff rankings feature a top 4 of Georgia, Ohio State, Michigan with Washington now ahead of Florida State. Notre Dame lands in at no. 18 this week. Florida [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Notre Dame starting right guard Rocco Spindler will miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury. Backup safety Luke Talich is also done for the year with a broken collarbone. Irish left tackle Joe Alt is 1 of 4 semifinalists [...]
Back in 2019 I embarked on an off-season journey to create a Notre Dame Hall of Fame Pyramid. You can see the results of that effort HERE for a refresher. A couple of years later we inducted Ian Book (16th best quarterback), Chase Claypool (14th best wide receiver), Cole Kmet (10th best tight end), Liam [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Notre Dame came in at no. 20 this week in the College Football Playoff rankings with Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan, and Florida State in the top 4 spots. In the continuing drama from Ann Arbor, the NCAA has come out and said [...]
Another week, another bitterly disappointing defeat against a team you can argue Notre Dame had no business losing to. A season that began with dreams of a playoff bid will now culminate in a 2nd or 3rd tier bowl game. The most frustrating aspect of this slide is that the Irish defense has clearly taken [...]
It was closer than we'd have liked, but the Micah Shrewsberry's ND coaching career started with a win for the Irish. Behind a record breaking night from Markus Burton, Notre Dame beat Niagara 70-63 at Purcell Pavilion. The Indiana Mr. Basketball scored 29 points to break the record for a freshman debut previously held by [...]
PROLOGUE Here are some interesting stats . . . […]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Notre Dame tight end Mitchell Evans is out for the rest of 2023 after tearing his ACL. Xavier Watts was named the Bronco Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week again. Benjamin Morrison a Jim Thorpe Award semifinalist. Notre Dame debuted at [...]
Sorry for the lack of Mid Major Content, the 18S family grew by one more last Monday. Do not worry, the little one already has gotten the talk from me that we love Notre Dame first, then mid major football second. Without further ado, let's dive into the new top ten. Also Considered: Georgia Southern, [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Michigan has suspended a staffer accused of breaking all sorts of rules surrounding illegally taping opponents in an attempt to learn their team signals. It keeps getting worse by the hour. Not surprisingly, the NCAA is ready to trial coach to player [...]
A short look at some bad business […]
We are downloading more data from week 8 after Ohio State choked out Penn State, Washington fell asleep, Florida State had a little scare, Alabama held off Tennessee, and Texas used some interesting officiating to slip by Houston. Not to be outdone, Iowa had one of the worst ways to lose that you'll see all [...]
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