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Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Notable ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit drew many headlines, as well as Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly’s ire, for admitting that he would be “shocked” if there was football this fall due to the lack of a coronavirus vaccine. In the spirit of the Easter season, however, the Sports Department of The Observer
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, March 23, 2020
Given the recent circumstances that have led the sports world to put all events on hold, The Observer Sports department has been put in a bit of a predicament. That said, what better crutch to lean on than Notre Dame football? We will be doing two previews per week of Notre Dame’s 12 regular season
Connor Mulvena | Tuesday, December 3, 2019
In a season with some unexpected twists, and probably the same amount of expected narratives, the final game seemed to encapsulate that which Notre Dame is and has been for the past two seasons on the field: a team which builds primarily from its defensive prowess. Stanford’s first offensive drive, the first drive of the
Charlotte Edmonds | Monday, November 25, 2019
Following Notre Dame’s 40-7 win over Boston College, capping off an undefeated regular season at home, head coach Brian Kelly addressed the media in a phone conference Sunday. In addition to the win over the Eagles, Kelly discussed the state of injuries for the program, goals for the team going forward and how different players
Jimmy Ward | Saturday, November 23, 2019
Irish senior defensive lineman Adetokunbo Ogundeji didn’t become a starter on the Notre Dame football squad until last year. When Ogundeji enrolled at Notre Dame, he was just 17 years old. And when he finally did become a starter, it was instrumental to the Irish defensive front. In his junior season, Ogundeji recorded 22 tackles,
Connor Mulvena | Friday, November 22, 2019
Adetokunbo Ogundeji, a senior defensive lineman hailing from West Bloomfield, Michigan, finds himself at the tail end of his Notre Dame football career. But for Ogundeji, the fruits of the journey are found on more than just the stat sheet. The senior, who tallied 22 total tackles, appeared in all 13 games and forcing a
Jack Concannon | Friday, November 15, 2019
Injuries happen in the game of football. It is so ingrained in the game that it cannot be used as a crutch or an excuse. The next man up steps in for as long as he needs, and the team requires the same level of production to keep going. Senior Adetokunbo Ogundeji was playing rotationally
Elizabeth Greason | Wednesday, September 5, 2018
During his Tuesday press conference, Irish head coach Brian Kelly recapped No. 8 Notre Dame’s marquee win over Michigan to open the season Saturday and looked forward to his team’s matchup against Ball State. Kelly said he likes to review any given performance based on a drill he calls “well-better-learned,” in which he, his team
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, February 4, 2016
JALEN ELLIOTT SAFETY 6’1” • 177 Lloyd C. Bird High School Chesterfield, Va. After a season in which Irish depth in the defensive backfield was repeatedly tested, their resources will become more plentiful with the commitment of three-star defensive back Jalen Elliott. The 6-foot-1, 177-pounder committed to the Irish in June despite other offers from