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Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Two former Irish players have found new homes, as graduate student C.J. Sanders committed to Southern Methodist University on Tuesday, while former running back Deon McIntosh is headed to East Mississippi Community College. Sanders announced his intention to transfer after Notre Dame’s 21-17 victory over LSU in the Citrus Bowl, while McIntosh was dismissed from
Connor Mulvena | Friday, April 20, 2018
Heading into the 2018-2019 season, the Irish have some holes to fill at wide receiver and running back. Most notably, Notre Dame will be without one-time 2017 Heisman candidate Josh Adams, the team’s star running back last season who declared a year early for the NFL Draft. Adams rushed for a sterling 1,430 yards last
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Less than a month after a Citrus Bowl victory, four Notre Dame football players have been dismissed from the team. According to a University spokesperson, junior defensive lineman Brandon Tiassum, sophomore wide receiver Kevin Stepherson, freshman running back C.J. Holmes and sophomore running back Deon McIntosh will all no longer be with the Irish going
Observer Sports Staff | Saturday, December 30, 2017
Sophomore running back Deon McIntosh joined the list of Irish players suspended for No. 14 Notre Dame’s Citrus Bowl clash with No. 17 LSU on Monday, being sent home for a violation of team rules, a program spokesperson confirmed Saturday. McIntosh is the fourth Irish player and the second running back to be suspended for
Tobias Hoonhout | Friday, November 10, 2017
There are a lot of reasons you could point to as to how Notre Dame has moved from 80th to fifth in rushing offense in one season. You could point to the hiring of Chip Long as offensive coordinator and his commitment to a physical, run-heavy style of play. You could also point to head
Michael Ivey | Saturday, November 4, 2017
Notre Dame, after being ranked No. 3 in the first announcement of this year’s College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday, defeated Wake Forest 48-37 under a rainy grey sky Saturday afternoon at Notre Dame Stadium. It was the fourth time in the last seven years the Irish (8-1) and the Demon Deacons (5-4, 2-3 ACC) have
Benjamin Padanilam | Monday, October 9, 2017
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — When No. 21 Notre Dame made the decision to start sophomore Ian Book at quarterback against North Carolina in place of the injured Brandon Wimbush, it knew the offense was probably going to look a little different. And in some ways it did; but in some ways, it did not. The differences were apparent:
Benjamin Padanilam | Monday, October 9, 2017
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Saturday’s game against North Carolina could’ve been billed as a chance to learn about who this Notre Dame team really is. The expectation for most of the week was that junior quarterback Brandon Wimbush wouldn’t be able to go, leaving sophomore Ian Book to start in his place. And just under 30
Benjamin Padanilam | Friday, October 6, 2017
As No. 21 Notre Dame prepares to travel down to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for its Saturday clash with the Tar Heels, it knows it will be healthier than its opponent. But what the Irish (4-1) still do not know is whether or not junior Brandon Wimbush will be starting under center when they take
Ryan Kolakowski | Monday, October 2, 2017
Ground-and-pound football was featured before a full house at Notre Dame stadium. The running game has been a major strength for the No. 22 Irish (4-1) offense this season, and that strength flexed its muscles early in the Week 5 matchup against Miami (OH). On just the second play from scrimmage, junior running back Josh