Day Two Delight: NFL Draft Recap
Notre Dame had 9 players picked in the 2021 NFL Draft, the most since the 1994 Draft when 10 players came off the board from South Bend. Don't you worry about what happened in the [...]
Blue-Gold Game Review: A Lack of Touchdowns, But Not Fun
The vastly superior color came away with the win on Saturday afternoon as the Blue squad defeated the Gold squad 17-3 in front of a few thousand students and family members during Notre Dame's 2021 [...]
The 2021 Blue-Gold Game Preview
Let us do the spring game dance. After 14 practices shut off from the media (still bitter about it), the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame will make a live public appearance inside Notre Dame Stadium [...]
18 Stripes Previews the 2021 NFL Draft
Live from Cleveland, Ohio! Last year, the Draft was completely remote but this year the hosting Browns coming off a playoff appearance have been working with the NFL to offer some in-person activities around their [...]
Ranking Every Notre Dame 1st Round Pick: Part 3
If you're wondering what we're doing, 18 Stripes is counting down the very best 1st Round NFL Draft picks to come out of Notre Dame. We've reached the final installment today. If you missed the [...]
2022 Football Recruiting Big Board: Offense Update 4/26
There's been a decent amount of movement on the board since the last time we checked in on Notre Dame's 2022 offensive recruiting. The biggest development has nothing to do with individual prospects, though; it's [...]
2001: A Football Odyssey-Champaign For My Real Friends
Welcome back to the Odyssey. As always, you can click here to read all parts of the journey covered so far. Last time, we took a look at the Big East conference, including how the [...]
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 [...]
Ranking Every Notre Dame 1st Round Pick: Part 1
The NFL Draft is coming up on Thursday, April 29th in Cleveland as Notre Dame hopes to add 1 or 2 more players to its tally of 1st round picks throughout the program's long history. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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