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Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, November 20, 2014
Check out all of our stories on the 27 members of Notre Dame’s senior class: Joe Schmidt: Unfinished Business Josh Atkinson competes on field, track for Irish Jalen Brown sees time on field in secondary Connor Cavalaris gains strong friendships, scholarship Kyle Brindza beats club foot, kicks into record book Amir Carlisle helps Irish in
Benjamin Horvath | Thursday, November 20, 2014
As a leader of one of the most oft-overlooked offensive units, graduate student offensive lineman Christian Lombard fits the bill: quiet, unassuming and hardworking. Lombard has built an impressive résumé in his five years at Notre Dame. Entering Saturday’s game, Lombard has played in 42 games for the Irish, including the first national championship game
Mary Green | Thursday, November 13, 2014
As Notre Dame looks to rebound from last week’s loss with a win against Northwestern, much of the attention will be focused on the Irish offensive line’s ability to protect senior quarterback Everett Golson. Golson had a hand in a large portion of Notre Dame’s offensive miscues Saturday against Arizona State, including five turnovers off
Isaac Lorton | Thursday, October 16, 2014
21 years ago, Florida State came to South Bend as the No. 1 team in the nation to play the No. 2 Irish. But to this Notre Dame team, that game is history. “Was it a good game? Did we win?” Irish head coach Brian Kelly asked at his press conference Tuesday. “I have no
Isaac Lorton | Thursday, October 2, 2014
Irish senior guard and captain Nick Martin came into media availability about an hour after it was supposed to start. This is the typical scene Wednesday evenings after practice, as the offensive line is almost always the last unit to wrap up its drills, Martin said. The Irish offensive line has seen a complete overhaul
Brian Hartnett | Thursday, September 25, 2014
In the chaos of the short college football season, a bye week offers a chance for necessary respite. It allows teams to make personnel changes, rest injured players and watch the competition. I didn’t sit in on Notre Dame’s off-week practices and workouts, but from the sound of it, the Irish did all three of
Mike Monaco | Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Irish head coach Brian Kelly said he was informed Friday that an academic committee has been formed and, if all things move accordingly, Notre Dame’s five withheld players could have their hearings for suspected academic misconduct concluded by the end of next week. Irish junior cornerback KeiVarae Russell, senior receiver DaVaris Daniels, senior defensive end
Mike Monaco | Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Irish head coach Brian Kelly held court with reporters for roughly 45 minutes during Tuesday’s media day festivities following preseason practice inside Notre Dame Stadium. Kelly touched on a variety of topics as the Irish head toward the season opener against Rice on Aug. 30 at Notre Dame Stadium. Strengths of the team Kelly
Mike Monaco | Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Heading in to practice early Monday morning, the temperature read -5 degrees. But it was another number five that was drawing all the attention as Notre Dame opened up spring practice at the Loftus Sports Center. Irish senior quarterback Everett Golson practiced and met with the local media for the first time since returning to
Mike Monaco | Friday, February 28, 2014
It may not feel like it outside, but spring football is here. With wind chills in the negatives, Irish coach Brian Kelly conducted his opening press conference Friday morning in advance of spring practice, which begins Monday morning. Notre Dame will hold 14 practices (the last being April 9) before the annual Blue-Gold Game on