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Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price declares for the NFL Draft
On Tuesday, Jeremiyah Love announced his decision to leave Notre Dame a year early for the NFL Draft, so it really comes as an act of mercy that one day later, Jadarian Price announced his decision to enter the NFL Draft with a year of eligibility left on the table. Notre Dame fans didn’t have […]
Looking ahead at Notre Dame Football’s roster management for 2026
With Notre Dame’s 2025 college football season at an abrupt end, we can start to focus on roster management and the possibilities to come with NFL Draft entries and transfer portal transactions. Notre Dame’s recruiting class for 2026 is signed and set, and with the exception of the increased likelihood of 2027 QB Teddy Jarrard […]
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love declares for the NFL Draft
Despite the little drops of hope, we all knew this was coming. Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love has declared for the 2026 NFL Draft. Love came to Notre Dame in 2023 as a highly rated running back with a huge amount of upside because of his incredible athleticism. He received a lot of Ricky […]
Jeremiyah Love and Leonard Moore looking to make the consensus All-American jump to UNANIMOUS
The third All-American team that counts toward the “consensus” and “unanimous” selections just came out on Tuesday with the release of the AFCA All-American Team. Both Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love and cornerback Leonard Moore were honored with first team selections on the AFCA team, to go along with their first team selections on […]
Notre Dame Football Stats: 2006 Georgia Tech Game Review
Notre Dame football kicked off the 2006 season with an away game at Georgia Tech. The 2005 Irish team finished with a 9-3 overall record and Georgia Tech’s prior squad had finished with a 7-5 season. It was the first time that the two programs had faced off since the Gator Bowl in 1999. Tech […]
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star North Carolina cornerback Xavier Hasasn commits to the Irish
Despite all of the noise out there, Notre Dame football is still putting in the work and continually carving a place for itself as one of the best programs in the country. To do that, the irish have hit the recruiting trail hard to bring in the best talent to South Bend. On Monday, 4-Star […]
Notre Dame downs the Dukes, 78-65
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team took care of business on Sunday by beating the James Madison Dukes on the road.
Jeremiyah Love finishes 3rd in the Heisman Trophy voting
There really was no hope for Jeremiyah Love to win the Heisman Trophy after Wilfredo Aybar did the most Stanford thing ever and dropped a cheapshot knee into the ribs of Love — who was just tring to get up off of the ground after the play was over. Going into that game, Love had […]
Notre Dame 82, Evansville 58: Irish calmly dismantle Purple Aces
Today’s game against the Evansville Purple Aces wasn’t supposed to involve a lot of drama, and credit to the Irish for making sure there wasn’t. Notre Dame has already played several teams below Evansville (rank: 280) on the KenPom rankings, so particularly with Markus Burton in street clothes, this was by no means the easiest […]
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love wins the Doak Walker Award
One of the few bright spots for Notre Dame Football in the month of December has been Jeremiyah Love. The junior running back is well on his way to becoming a unanimous All-American and is in New York to be part of the Heisman Trophy ceremony. On Friday, he became the first Notre Dame running […]
Is Notre Dame Football about to lose another assistant coach?
With Notre Dame’s football season over following the college football playoff snub and the decision to play in any bowl games, the focus has turned towards roster management and staff retention. The former is something that still needs time and other developments, but the latter is definitely underway. Notre Dame just lost linebackers coach, Max […]
Notre Dame blows out Morehead State, 97-48
The Notre Dame women’s basketball were back at home Thursday night, and the Irish looked quite comfortable inside the cozy confines of Purcell Pavilion. Notre Dame flexed their muscles as they handily whooped Morehead State by doubling the Eagles up, 97-48.
Notre Dame cornerback Mark Zackery joins the basketball team
Mark Zachery was one of the best high school basetball players in the state of Indiana as well as one of the best cornerbacks in the country. Zackery chose to come to Notre Dame with the dream of playing both… and it’s happening. Mark Zackery IV Added to Men’s Basketball Roster SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Glenn […]
Irish RB Jeremiyah Love Named 2025 Disney Spirit Award Recipient
While Notre Dame fans are collectively trashing Disney/ESPN — they handed out a spirit award to Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love. Jeremiyah Love Named 2025 Disney Spirit Award Recipient SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Junior running back Jeremiyah Love has been named the recipient of the 2025 Disney Spirit Award. This prestigious award is presented annually […]
Throwback Thursday: Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Michigan, 1998
Some games don’t just open a season — they announce a statement. And in 1998, Notre Dame delivered one loud enough to echo all the way from South Bend to Ann Arbor. Coming off a turbulent offseason, a disappointing end to 1997, and a national chorus predicting mediocrity, the Irish entered their season opener against […]
Notre Dame linebackers coach Max Bullough takes new job with Michigan State
On Wednesday night, there was OTHER news out of the state of Michigan, and news that actually affects Notre Dame. Irish linebackers coach, Max Bullough, is leaving South Bend to become the new Co-Defensive Coordinator and linebackers coach for the Michigan State Spartans. Along with Bullough, Notre Dame assistant Tre Reader is also leaving Notre […]
Notre Dame 80, Idaho 65: Irish right the ship in the second half
With star Markus Burton out indefinitely, today’s contest against the Idaho Vandals represented Micah Shrewsberry’s first chance to game plan around the new identity the Irish will need to build. That identity figures to feature a lot of Jalen Haralson taking the keys to the offense, with Braeden Shrewsberry and new starter Cole Certa handling […]
EARNED 5-STAR PODCAST: Notre Dame’s playoff snub was ABSOLUTE CINEMA for the SEC and ESPN
Joshua, Jude, and Brendan opened up the pod bunker to send a special statement out about Notre Dame Football. We will have to dispense with the show notes this week. This was a massive conversation between friends about : And plenty more weaved in and out of the show. Please RATE and REVIEW! All reviews […]
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star Ohio Cornerback Ace Alston Commits to the Irish
People sure do have a lot to say about the Notre Dame Fighting irish right now… but they aren’t saying Marcus Freeman and his staff AREN’T recruiting well. On Tuesday, 4-Star cornerback Ace Alston gave his public commitment to Notre Dame and its 2027 recruiting class. The 5’11” 175 pound defensive back from Anderson High […]
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love named a Heisman finalist
Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love, is the best and most outstanding player in the country. No one is going to convince me otherwise — but there is a certain trophy that he qualifies for that could turn his status to all-time college football legend. The Heisman Trophy. Jeremiyah Love Named Heisman Finalist SOUTH BEND, […]
Notre Dame Quarterback Kenny Minchey is going to enter the transfer portal
Now that Notre Dame’s football season is over and done the work of roster management for nest year really picks up steam. On Monday, it has been reported that quarterback Kenny Minchey will enter the transfer portal. This shouldn’t be shocking to anyone as pretty much everyone said this was going to happen since August. […]
Notre Dame blows out Florida State on the road, 93-58
It was the ACC season opener for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball team, and they more than took care of business on the road with a 93-58 win over the Florida State Seminoles. From the ND press release:
O’Pinion: Notre Dame Football Has Itself to Blame for CFP Absence
Welp… This sucks. First things first, be honest. You. Yes, you, as a Notre Dame fan. In your heart of hearts, you KNOW that Miami deserved a spot in the CFP ahead of the Irish. The resumes are similar enough that the head-to-head win rightfully carried the day. The double-standard of the 1993 national championship […]
Notre Dame officially announces it is not playing in a bowl game
So… I just published the reasons why Notre Dame should make the decision to not accept any bowl invitation this year, and then I see they did IN FACT decide to opt out. They are 100% doing the right thing here. There is no need to help a system out that is hell bent on […]
Reasons why Notre Dame should decline ANY bowl invitation
Notre Dame fans are still a little shocked after today’s final college football playoff rankings that pushed the Irish back to #11 and OUT of the playoff. There is still plenty of time to slam the committee, scientologists, drug lords, and whoever else you want for this snubbing — but there is some business at […]
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