Unraveling the Mystery of Tyler Buchner’s Passing Ability
This off-season will provide a lot of opinions and content regarding quarterback Tyler Buchner and his future as the No. 1 quarterback for the Irish in 2022. Since the mobile Californian has already established he's [...]
The 2021 Freshmen Class Redshirt Status
The week of numbers continues! Earlier, we published our primer on the Early Signing Period that began this Wednesday and should just about sew up Notre Dame's 2022 recruiting class. Next, we jumped into the [...]
2023 Football Recruiting: Blue Chip CB Justyn Rhett Commits to Notre Dame
Notre Dame continued its hot start in the 2023 class today when top 100 corner Justyn Rhett announced for the Irish. Based on a sterling June visit, Notre Dame and Marcus Freeman took a commanding [...]
2022 Football Recruiting: OL Billy Schrauth (Finally!) Commits to Notre Dame
Possibly the most on-again/off-again recruitment of the 2022 cycle finally ended today when blue-chip offensive lineman Billy Schrauth announced his commitment to Notre Dame. The tea leaves very strongly suggested that the 6'5", 300 pound [...]
18S Top 20 Poll: We Found Our Heisman Winner
Conference championship week is over as Alabama proves yet again they are inevitable, a Group of 5 team finally makes the playoffs, Michigan's run sadly continues, but maybe most importantly we won't have any drama [...]
2022 Big Board Update 12/10
We know, we know, it's been a while. We've been busy and the 2022 board was, well, not that big. The last time we got together, in September, the Irish class had 21 commits. It [...]
18S G5 Top Ten: Vindication
Welcome back to the 18Stripes G5 Top Ten. We had our last big week of games before bowl season on Saturday. While the Power 5 had some more chalk results, we had some more interesting [...]
What Brian Kelly Leaves
The story of Brian Kelly at Notre Dame is one of steady improvement. His success wasn't instant, with close-game struggles and a 4-5 start in Year 1 and the most frustrating possible 0-2 start in [...]
Marcus Freeman’s Introductory Press Conference Message: Time to Recruit
Notre Dame introduced its new 35-year old head coach Marcus Freeman on Monday afternoon to an assembled crowd inside the indoor practice facility. Exactly 11 months ago Andy wrote an article for this website announcing [...]
Fiesta Bowl Berth: 5 Things to Know About the Matchup with Oklahoma State
Notre Dame narrowly missed out on another College Football Playoff bid and as expected was given a berth in the Fiesta Bowl where they'll face Big 12 runner-up Oklahoma State to start the New Year. [...]
18S Top 20 Poll: Every Dog Has its Day
Ryan Day finally loses a Big Ten game, the Iron Bowl came through again, Nebraska found yet another way to inflict a devastating loss on its fans, North Carolina blows it magnificently, Bedlam delivered craziness, [...]
Marc(us) the Day: ND Football Names New Head Coach
Thanks to Marcus Freeman, our long (48 hour) national nightmare is over. Brian Kelly sent shockwaves through the Notre Dame fan base and raised eyebrows around the country when he bolted South Bend for Baton [...]
Five Wide Fullbacks: What to do When Brian Kelly Breaks Up with You
Welcome back to another edition of Five Wide Fullbacks where this week we are talking all things Brian Kelly. Nearly 12 full years with the program and gone on a plane to Baton Rouge after [...]
We’re Close to Awarding One of the Least Satisfying Heisman Awards Ever
Can we skip awarding this year's Heisman Trophy? Can this year finally be the one where we award someone for the quality of their career? Don't get me wrong now, I'm usually a staunch defender [...]
Will Notre Dame Be Forced to Move Quickly Replacing Brian Kelly?
In a sudden matter of minutes on Monday night, Brian Kelly was gone from Notre Dame. After nearly 12 full seasons the coach has decided to leave for LSU and what is reportedly a very [...]















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