The College Football Playoff is set to expand to 12 teams in 2024, which will almost certainly result in a lot more regular-season outcomes being rendered pointless by a playoff rematch. To mark the occasion, we're revisiting a few prior times when a regular-season outcome - despite the college football conventional wisdom that "Every Game [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News One of Notre Dame's greatest players has left us as quarterback Johnny Lujack passed away at the age of 98 this week. We had rated Lujack as the no. 2 Fighting Irish player of all time in 2019 with this bio: Lujack [...]
Notre Dame opened up fall camp on Wednesday morning in the muggy but breezy South Bend sunshine as Marcus Freeman kicks off his second year in charge of the Fighting Irish. Here are all of the important updates from the workout done in helmets and shorts only. ***** Freeman immediately addressed the departure of strength [...]
We have reached the mountaintop. Today we unveil the best alternative, secondary, or old primary logos from college sports. I think we're going to go out with a bang and firmly place a cherry on this logo sundae. As a reminder, special thanks to SportsLogos.net for all of these pictures and information. #5 Tennessee Type: [...]
Last Monday we tackled the Notre Dame offense ahead of fall camp, if you missed that coverage you can read it HERE. Today, we look at the defense and an important year for numerous reasons which we will cover below. The Irish defense has been the steadier leader on the team compared to the offense [...]
Notre Dame received some wonderful news on Sunday evening as linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa committed to the Irish. The 6'2" 230 pounder from St. John Bosco in California becomes the most recent verbal from that school since Notre Dame legend D.J. Morgan back in 2016. KVA was offered in March 2022 and took an official visit [...]
Just a few weeks after losing a member of his 2024 wide receiver group, Chansi Stuckey has gone out and landed a replacement piece. In the wake of Isiah Canion's flip to Georgia Tech, the Notre Dame staff was tasked with finding new potential targets at receiver. Logan Saldate was quickly identified as a a guy [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Zack Martin was given a 99 rating in the new Madden 24 video game--the first in 20 years to do so at his guard position. Martin is also threatening to hold out with the Cowboys in search [...]
The offseason deep dives continue with the Irish passing offense, a unit that also struggled with consistency with Drew Pyne starting ten games. The passing game sometimes feasted on overmatched defenses (UNC, BYU, USC), but more commonly struggled with defenses whether opponents were similarly talented or overmatched. Defensive coordinators often dared Pyne and the Irish [...]
Notre Dame opens up the 2nd fall camp of the Marcus Freeman era on Wednesday, July 26th with the Week 0 game in Ireland against Navy quickly approaching. As of this writing, just 40 days away until kickoff in Dublin! It feels like the middle of summer (well technically it is) but Irish football is [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Pat Fiztgerald was fired at Northwestern after a culture of hazing was uncovered. The school will retain all of its assistant coaches for 2023. There are worries that the $800 million Ryan Field renovation project may be put on hold now, too. [...]
We are into the top 10 of the summer's most anticipated college sports logo countdown. If you were wondering if Notre Dame would feature on any of these articles, fear not. Today, the leprechaun gets to shine. As always, all logos and information courtesy of SportsLogos.net. #10 BYU Type: Primary Years: 1957-1982 The abhorrent 1999 [...]
For the past couple of years this article was the top out of conference and cross-divisional games to watch in the upcoming season. For 2023, the ACC and Mountain West are dropping their division format, plus the Conference-USA and Pac-12 did the same last year. That's in addition to the AAC (since 2020) and Big [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News New York State has passed a law that does not allow the NCAA to investigate any NIL issues for a school that resides in the state. Auburn has sold 63,500 season tickets, their most in school history. Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels has [...]
The top 50 alternative, secondary, or old primary logo countdown is entering the top 15 today. In this article we have a trio of Power 5 colleges and a couple of great logos from smaller schools. As always, logos and information are courtesy of SportsLogos.net. #15 NC State Type: Secondary Years: 1967-2005 NC State has [...]
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