My first thought after Drew Allar winged the ball out of bounds to secure a 27-24 Notre Dame victory over Penn State, the second New Year's 6 win for Marcus Freeman in a week, was pretty simple: How did that happen? TEAM GLORY ☘️ ORANGE BOWL CHAMPIONS #GoIrish pic.twitter.com/CbqnL8fYTG — Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) January [...]
First, let's get this out of the way now: I cried. Thirty-one years. Thirty-one long years of not winning these games. Of coming up short. Of drawing the best possible opponent. Of chuckleheads on the Internet pretending losing games meant they shouldn't have been in them. It all got swept away in less than one [...]
Notre Dame's 2025 recruiting class officially got underway 592 days ago when Miami defensive tackle Davion Dixon gave a verbal commitment to the school. For this recruiting cycle, the early signing period was moved up and away from bowl/playoff season and begins this Wednesday, December 4th while running through Friday, December 6th. Last year, the [...]
Every time I write one of these scholarship update articles I'm struck by how recruiting continues to evolve and change. Remember when the actual football season was full of more visits and intrigue? No more! Another new change for 2024 is that the Early Signing Period for college football has been moved up. Last year, [...]
It has been a busy, frustrating, and fruitful spring and summer for Notre Dame football recruiting. With each of these scholarship posts that we try to publish quarterly, new rules are emerging throughout college athletics. Last time around, it was news of the first signing period (affectionately referred to as the Early Early Signing Period [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we finish up the class with a look at a big secondary haul. As a reminder, here’s our standard [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we look at a really exciting linebacker group led by maybe the best prospect in Notre Dame's [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we look at the big guys up front on defense. As a reminder, here’s our standard grading [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we look at the big fellas up front. As a reminder, here’s our standard grading scale for [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we look at the players catching passes, and doing some blocking too. As a reminder, here’s our [...]
Welcome to our individual breakdowns of the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class. In case you missed it, you can read our overview of this Fighting Irish recruiting class, the second full group of the Marcus Freeman era. Today, we look at quarterback and the ball carriers in the backfield. As a reminder, here’s our standard [...]
Our review of the 2024 Notre Dame recruiting class is finally here! Better late than never, right? This year, Brendan was too bogged down trying to run all of the New Jersey Little League and he had to sit this cycle out. But not completely, he'll have a small submission towards the end with the [...]
It's been a while since we provided a scholarship update for Fighting Irish football and as the weeks pass plenty of things keep evolving and changing in college football recruiting. Sometimes it's hard to keep up. Just 7 years after the December early signing period was created (and will now be moved up to the [...]
Get ready to close the book (mostly) on the 2024 recruiting class as the Early National Signing Day/Period begins today and closes this Friday. In case you missed it, you can read our National Signing Day Primer for our beloved Fighting Irish right HERE. In recent years, things ain't what they used to be for [...]
It has been 557 days since the Notre Dame 2024 recruiting class officially got underway with its first verbal commitment from quarterback CJ Carr out of Saline, Michigan. This week, the Early Signing Period begins on Wednesday, December 20th and lasts through Friday, December 21st signaling the beginning of the end of this recruiting story [...]
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