In a move that surprised exactly zero people, Notre Dame gained the verbal commitment of defensive tackle Donovan Hinish at the start of this past weekend on Friday. The 6'2"/275-pounder out of Pittsburgh, PA is the 14th player to join Notre Dame's committed class of 2022 -- a class currently ranked 4th in the nation [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News That postponed Arkansas visit to South Bend last year has now been rescheduled to 2028 with Notre Dame also visitng Fayetteville in 2025. The Cardinals signed former Notre Dame punter Tyler Newsome. Somehow, Sam Young is still clinging on to a [...]
The college football world is abuzz with newfound energy this week, as the NCAA's COVID-related dead period finally ended when the calendar flipped to June. Some schools even hosted a basketball-style "Midnight Madness" and welcomed recruits into their facilities as the clock chimed its way into the new month. We can understand the excitement, given [...]
When you think of a really bad offensive gameplan under Brian Kelly which game pops into your head? The hurricane game against NC State? Several others from 2016? Maybe the Tulsa game from 2010? Arizona State or USC from 2014? May I submit the loss to Michigan in 2013? People think I shouldn't do this [...]
In Part 1 of this series we looked at the freshmen of the 2020 recruiting class, the impact they made last fall, and their immediate future with Notre Dame. Today we'll look at the defense where there's a distinctly different feel to a smaller group that, outside of one player, didn't make a big impact [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News To much anticipation, Notre Dame announced there will be full attendance, plus tailgating, for home football games this fall. Let's get it. The upcoming game against Wisconsin, a home game for the Badgers at Soldier Field, will be broadcast on Fox [...]
Due to the pandemic technically none of the 2020 freshmen exhausted a year of eligibility, although in practice of course many players will not be staying at Notre Dame for the next 5 seasons or maybe even playing college football for that long. At any rate, every 2020 freshmen will be featured today for the [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse fell to the Maryland Terrapins, 13-14 in overtime in the NCAA quarterfinals. The boys played well in front of their families and friends at Arlotta Stadium, but unfortunately, this closes the books for this great Irish team. They finish the season 8-4, with the four losses being one to [...]
If Barry Sanders isn't considered the greatest college football player of all-time his 1988 Heisman-winning campaign may be the single greatest season in the history of the sport. For the record, ESPN ranked Sanders merely the 9th best player in college history during their celebration of the 150th anniversary of the game a year ago. [...]
The board has been fairly quiet as most prospects have focused on packing their suitcases for the end of our long national winter the dead period on June 1st. As we mentioned last time, Notre Dame has an absolutely monster month of visits set up, for 2022 and 2023 prospects, and every other school has done [...]
#6 seed Notre Dame Fighting Irish Lacrosse (8-3) will face the #3 seed and undefeated Maryland Terrapins (13-0) at Arlotta Stadium this Sunday at 2:30, ESPNU. Without a doubt it will be the marquee game of the NCAA tournament quarterfinals. It gets very real for the Irish this weekend. History The all-time series is knotted [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News As expected, Notre Dame's season opener at Florida State will kickoff at 7:30 PM ET and be televised by ABC. Remember, this is a Sunday game! By the way, if you'd like to attend a Notre Dame football home game this [...]
Wayne Gretzky's all-time points lead is about as safe of a record as you'll find in any sport. He famously has more assists (1,963) than anyone else has points (although Jaromir Jagr came close with 1,921 career points) and only 4 current active players are in the top 50 in overall points with the highest [...]
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 2001 SEC season. Today, we're going to take a look at the 2001 Pac-10 season. Coming off one of its successful seasons, with one major star [...]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse advance to the quarterfinals with a 10-8 win over the Drexel Dragons. A little closer than we hoped, but a win is a win. Survive and advance. The Scoring Captain Wheaton Jackoboice had a captain's game with three goals, including the game winner with 1:19 left in the game. [...]
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