NCAA to Approve One-Time Free Transfer Rule

Get ready for a tectonic shift in collegiate athletics, folks: Later today the NCAA is expected to formalize acceptance of a rule that will allow all student-athletes to transfer once without having to sit out a season of competition. The one-time transfer rule for athletes in all sports has been approved by the NCAA's Division [...]

By |2021-04-15T11:48:04-04:00April 15th, 2021|18S Reads, Football|7 Comments

The Very Best Insight into Notre Dame’s Spring Practice

Notre Dame football is in the middle of spring practice and as everyone knows the media are not allowed access to the workouts due to the Covid pandemic. However, fret not. The school has done us all a favor and released some videos for consumption for everyone to enjoy. Have you been enjoying the videos [...]

By |2021-04-12T13:19:59-04:00April 13th, 2021|Football|8 Comments

2022 Football Recruiting: DE Darren Agu Commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame added another big, athletic defensive end to its 2022 class today when Darren Agu announced for the Irish. The 6'6", 225-pound Georgia resident has had quite a fascinating journey to where he is now. Born in Ireland, Agu moved to London as a child. He played six-man football there and made a name [...]

By |2021-04-09T16:31:11-04:00April 9th, 2021|Football, Recruiting|4 Comments

2001: A Football Odyssey-Category Five Coming Through

Welcome back to the Odyssey. A reminder you can read all previous posts here. Today, we take a brief look into the seeming formality of the 2001 Big East Season. Miami entered the 2001 season, as mentioned in the intro post, ready to take no prisoners after being snubbed for being snubbed a chance at [...]

By |2021-04-07T11:49:45-04:00April 7th, 2021|18S Reads, Football|3 Comments

How Did This Happen, Volume 5: Losing 16 Games with Mahomes

When I came up with the idea for Volume 5 of this series it was with the thinking that the Kansas City Chiefs would be winning their second straight Super Bowl. As it happens, the Chiefs did not repeat as champions. Still, Patrick Mahomes carries a 38-8 record in the NFL regular season and 44-10 [...]

By |2021-04-05T09:00:27-04:00April 5th, 2021|Football|5 Comments

One Shell No More: 18 Possible New (and Old) Helmets for the NFL

Entering the 2013 football season the National Football League made a quiet change to its uniform policy requiring all teams to limit their franchise to just one helmet shell for an entire season. Uniwatch has a good FAQ surrounding the recent rule and why it was implemented. Basically, the league was advised in the face [...]

By |2021-03-30T13:10:39-04:00March 31st, 2021|Football|4 Comments

2022 Football Recruiting Big Board: Offense Update 3/29

A few weeks back we kicked off the 2022 offense big board with a comprehensive run down of where everything stood. Fast forward a couple of weeks and we don't have a ton of movement, but we do have a couple of developments worth noting. The Irish staff used St. Patrick's day as a huge [...]

By |2021-04-21T10:37:09-04:00March 29th, 2021|Football, Recruiting|14 Comments

The 3 Hot Topics After Brian Kelly’s Opening Spring Practice Presser

Notre Dame football opened up spring practice on Saturday and with no outsiders allowed at any of the workouts we're left with the scraps from coaches and players' Zoom sessions with the media. Following the first workout, head coach Brian Kelly took about 20 minutes of questions from reporters with a trio of subjects jumping [...]

By |2021-03-28T15:18:35-04:00March 28th, 2021|Football|11 Comments
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