Ranking the Top 10 Playboy All-American Photo Shoots
Playboy Magazine has long since passed its prime as a cultural icon in America and across the world and while we won't be covering the fairer sex today I am here to discuss a different [...]
12 Takeaways from the 2019 Blue-Gold Game
The Fighting Irish took to the Notre Dame Stadium field on Saturday afternoon for the 90th edition of the Blue-Gold Game. For posterity purposes we must mentioned the Gold Team (defense) defeated the Blue Team [...]
2019 Blue-Gold Game Preview
The 90th edition of the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game takes place this Saturday (12:30 PM ET NBC Sports Network) as the Irish conclude what's been a very long spring practice schedule spanning back to March [...]
Spring Practice Report: One Week Remaining
Saturday saw the Fighting Irish take part in their 12th practice of spring and the first for the media to view inside Notre Dame Stadium. The team will practice twice more this upcoming week before [...]
The 4 Much-Needed Uniform Makeovers
The judging of uniforms is back. I went through the Power 5 programs and noted a handful who desperately need a makeover. I originally had a list of 5 but decided to spare Mississippi State [...]
Stock Report: Mid-Spring Updated Irish Depth Chart
Notre Dame is half way through spring practice already with another workout coming Thursday and the 4th open practice arriving this Saturday over the past 9 days. It's this odd feeling of...too many practice reports? [...]
Spring Practice: 7 Things to Know (So Far)
Spring football is in session which means there's no time to waste for 18S content. This past Friday we posted our first practice report since the Irish opened up a workout to the media following [...]
Spring Practice Report: Back from Break
The Brian Kelly press conference to open spring practice began on March 1st. On Thursday morning the Irish were back on the field for their 5th practice of spring, the 2nd workout since coming back [...]
The Science of Hatred
Introduction: For my first piece on 18Stripes, I had to think about how I could contribute. I know less about football than Burgz or Larz (and others), and very little of recruiting compared to Brendan [...]
No One Told Me About Clemson’s Graveyard
Clemson football has been cultivating a graveyard for decades and somehow I didn't learn this until a few days ago. I saw a story about it on social media and just assumed it was either [...]
College Football Season Throwback: 1998
In the first installment of College Football Season Throwback we went all the way back to the 1994 season and the dawning of a Nebraska dynasty. This next part fast forwards 4 years to the [...]
The Falling Rate of White Football Players & What It Means for Notre Dame
While researching a recent article about Notre Dame's internet roster I noticed something that was impossible to ignore. Comparing the 2010 Fighting Irish roster versus the 2018 roster there appeared to be far fewer white [...]
NFL Combine: Seriously, WTF Miles?
I will be perfectly honest, I was prepared for Miles Boykin to run dead last among the wideouts in the 40-yard dash in this weekend's NFL Combine. Anything from 4.75 to 4.85 wouldn't have surprised [...]
2019 Spring Practice: The First Glimpse
Notre Dame opened up spring practice on Saturday late morning for a workout that lasted a little over 2 hours in the (soon-to-be old) indoor practice facility with the media able to watch the opening [...]
Spring Practice Preview: Defense
Earlier this week we previewed the Notre Dame offense ahead of the opening of spring practice. Today, we turn our attention to the Irish defense coming off an impressive No. 10 national finish in defensive [...]
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