UNLV Game Review: Irish Out of Reach for the Rebels
It wasn't pretty, it wasn't very exciting. Notre Dame did not take advantage of plenty of opportunities to blow UNLV out of South Bend on Saturday afternoon in a solid but unspectacular 44-21 win. The [...]
UNLV Game Preview: What Happens In Vegas…Comes to South Bend?
Murtaugh: Alright, I wanna talk about some- Me: I’d like to say something, that I have prepared…tonight. Hello, how bout that first half of the season? Guess that’s why they call it Notre Dame Football. [...]
Advanced Stats Review: Stanford
Hope that the Irish had turned a corner after the 0-2 start quickly evaporated on Saturday night, as Notre Dame's horrific offensive effort led to a 2-point loss to a bad Stanford team. Drew Pyne [...]
The 18 Stripes Top 20 Poll: Rocky Top to the Top
Last week it was a matter of survival for Alabama and they got it done. This week, the Tide finally came up short in the rivalry to the Volunteers as the entire state of Tennessee [...]
18S G5 Top Ten: Carry On My Wayward Sun Belt
Hello and welcome back to the Group of 5 Top Ten for this week! We don’t need to dwell too much on the game Saturday night but there was some fun to be had in [...]
Stanford Game Review: Skunked by the Trees
I could throw a bunch of stats at you and no one would've believed Notre Dame lost this game. Stanford only scored 16 points. The Cardinal were held under 5 yards per play. Their top [...]
Colossal Embarrassment: Stanford Instant Reaction
Anyone stupid enough to get sucked in to anything after the Marshall game (I include myself among this group) probably deserved to see what they saw today. Any prayer of this being a remotely successful [...]
2023 RB/WR Jeremiyah Love Commits to Notre Dame
Notre Dame picked up yet another electric playmaker in its 2023 class when running back Jeremiyah Love announced his commitment today. The 6'0", 190 pound Missourian is fresh off his second visit to South Bend; [...]
Stanford Preview: Missing the Tree *and* the Forest
A few weeks ago in this very space, with Notre Dame sitting at 1-2 after a shocking loss to Marshall and a drama-filled close win over Cal, we said the offseason warm fuzzies for the [...]
Advanced Stats Review: BYU
For a second straight week, Notre Dame played 30 minutes of dominant football only to see consistency waver and things start falling apart late. Drew Pyne put up his strongest statistical performance of the year, [...]
Film Room: Two Back Sets
In our 18S preseason prediction survey, receiver depth was voted as the biggest concern heading into the season. Between Kevin Austin’s decision to turn pro, Avery Davis’s preseason injury, and some spotty recruiting at the [...]
The 18 Stripes Top 20 Poll: For a Title, First You Must Survive
We've had some wild weeks so far in college football 2022 and this past Saturday didn't quite match some of the highlights of other weekends to date. We saw A&M nearly toppling Alabama playing their [...]
18S G5 Top Ten: A Clear and President Danger
Hello and welcome back to the G5 Top Ten! We had some interesting results this entire week. From Wednesday onwards, the teams in the mix for the Top Ten was constantly changing. This is how [...]
BYU Game Review: Irish Resist the Persistent Cougars
Notre Dame was close to blowing out BYU on Saturday evening inside Allegiant Stadium. Yet, the Irish went into halftime leading by only 12 points and dealt with the Cougars trying to complete a wild [...]
Startin’ to Come Together: BYU Instant Reaction
If the Marshall loss was a bellwether of potential imminent disaster for the Marcus Freeman era, there were a lot of signs in Saturday's 28-20 win over BYU that things are, as the great Lou [...]
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