Hopefully you enjoyed our overview of the 2021 Notre Dame recruiting class with recruit grades and some thoughts on the class. Over the next several days we'll go into a deeper dive on each position group, starting today with the offensive backfield. Plus the kicker, because he has to go somewhere. As a reminder, here's our [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News Notre Dame has only played Florida once in football. That will change next decade as the school's agreed to a home-and-home deal this week. Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell signed a new deal that added 3 more years on his [...]
The 2022 Notre Dame class picked up its fourth linemen recently when weakside defensive end Aiden Gobaira announced for the Irish. The 6'6", 235-pound Virginian joined recent commit Tyson Ford in the 2022 defensive line group. Ford is more acclaimed at the moment, but there are some similarities between them - both are long, quick, [...]
The End of a Strange Journey The prospects of the 2021 class undoubtedly went through the strangest recruiting experience in the post-World War II era of college football. They couldn't take real visits, couldn't view practices, couldn't go to games, couldn't have coaches visit them. When they committed, it was often to a school they [...]
It is time. As of this writing we are 209 days away from Notre Dame's season opener at Florida State. Today, I will take a stroll through Notre Dame's roster and cover a plethora of topics about the Irish depth chart as we head into Brian Kelly's 12th season and first with new defensive coordinator [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News Notre Dame has announced their new safeties coach in Chris O'Leary. The former Indiana State receiver has been in coaching since 2015 and was in a graduate assistant role for the Irish over the past 3 seasons. In the best news [...]
Quick, what season do you think of when you think of reasons the BCS didn’t work? You probably answered one of, 2003, 2004, or 2011. Those seasons seemed to break the system placed by the BCS due to one key reason; the system picked the wrong teams. 2003 USC, 2004 Auburn, 2011 Oklahoma State all [...]
Today, we are going to look at the Notre Dame opponent quarterbacks in the back half of the 2021 schedule. If you missed it, here's a link to part one from last week: Part 1: Games 1-6 The Irish are expected to be facing a tough batch of quarterback to begin 2021 but will the [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish Lacrosse started spring practice for what is likely to be a very unorthodox season. The Irish welcome both 12 freshman and 5 graduate students, as well as return 3 graduate players for what is certain to be a wild season. Part 1 of our season preview will focus on the players, [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Today is the start of a new piece called The Weekly Rambler that was originally scheduled to debut many months ago when it looked like there may not be a Notre Dame football season. Luckily, we were able to experience a football season--and a [...]
It will be a new era at quarterback for Notre Dame in 2021 as Ian Book moves on and a fresh starter needs to be broken in soon. With the Irish facing question marks at the all-important position we wanted to take some time and look at the upcoming opponents this fall and see where [...]
Notre Dame has struggled recruiting in the secondary for numerous years and just hired a new defensive coordinator who emphasizes defensive backs on the field in a way that really hasn't happened before in school history. Recently, a swath of new offers for these types of players went out which suggests this is now a [...]
Although the 2020 college football season ended with a dominant Alabama team winning a title and that's a story we've seen numerous times in recent years there's no doubt that this past year will go down as one of the strangest of our lifetimes. It was so weird at times that many of the advanced [...]
The scholarship numbers game is a lot more clear now than it was back during the wild football season played during the on-going pandemic. The Notre Dame roster has been sufficiently shaken up by off-season moves and now it's that time again for another update. These early calendar winter scholarship posts are always broken up [...]
Notre Dame added a huge piece to its 2022 class today when blue-chip defensive end Tyson Ford announced for the Irish. The 6'5", 245-pound Missourian became the fifth player and the first defensive lineman in the class. Ford also makes the 2022 class the fourth straight with a commitment from the greater St. Louis area, [...]
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