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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 1, 2020
Although we are months away from the college football season kicking off, the Observer Sports Department has previewed each and every game for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 2020. While the season may be pushed back due to uncertainties surrounding COVID-19, we operated under the assumption that the season would go on as planned.
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, April 24, 2020
After hosting the Clemson Tigers at home, Notre Dame will travel to the state of Georgia for the second season in a row. This time, however, they will be traveling about 72 miles west of Athens to take on Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Opponent: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Date: Nov. 14 Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium,
Hayden Adams | Monday, February 3, 2020
The Notre Dame men’s basketball team got a much-needed 80-72 win against Georgia Tech Saturday to give them their second home win in the ACC season and their first back-to-back conference wins since 2018. Head coach Mike Brey gave the credit to his upperclassmen for leading the way to the victory. “I’m really proud of
Liam Coolican | Thursday, January 16, 2020
Notre Dame (11-6, 2-4 ACC) defeated Georgia Tech (8-9, 3-4 ACC) by a score of 78-74 on Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia, in what Irish head coach Mike Brey described as a game his team needed to win. “We need a league win,” Brey said before the game. “There is no question about it. The clock
Joe Everett | Friday, February 8, 2019
Notre Dame will look to reverse its present course this Sunday against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, who will visit Purcell Pavilion for another ACC showdown. For Irish head coach Mike Brey and the entire program, the 2018-19 campaign can be thought of as one, long, recurring bad dream— right now for Notre Dame (12-11,
Charlotte Edmonds and Ellen Geyer | Monday, February 4, 2019
In the first game for the Irish at Purcell Pavilion in nearly two weeks, following a three-game road tour that included being upset by unranked North Carolina, No. 5 Notre Dame welcomed the Irish faithful with a stunning first half, dropping 54 points against Georgia Tech while holding the Yellow Jackets to a mere 13
Joe Everett | Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Having struggled to make winning plays down the stretch in close ACC games this season leading up to its trip to Atlanta, Notre Dame experienced the same result Tuesday night against Georgia Tech, losing 63-61 inside McCamish Pavilion and falling to 1-5 in ACC play. The Yellow Jackets (11-8, 3-3 ACC) got off to a
Alex Bender | Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Tuesday evening, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team will aim to improve on its tough start in ACC play when the squad make the trip to Atlanta for a matchup against Georgia Tech. This marks the 18th time the two programs have met, with the Yellow Jackets leading the all-time series 10-8. The Irish (11-7, 1-4
Ryan Kolakowski | Monday, December 3, 2018
On Wednesday morning, Georgia Tech announced that head football coach Paul Johnson would retire after the Yellow Jackets’ upcoming bowl game, marking the end of an 11-year run for Johnson in Atlanta. The three-time ACC Coach of the Year brought his crafty triple-option offensive scheme to head coaching positions at Georgia Southern, the Naval Academy and
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, October 2, 2018
After defeating Clemson 3-0 and Georgia Tech 3-2 last weekend in a weekend road trip, the Irish will return home this weekend to square up against Wake Forest on Friday and Duke on Sunday at Purcell Pavilion. Notre Dame (9-5, 3-1 ACC) currently sits in fourth place in the ACC, coming in behind No. 8