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J.J. Post | Friday, January 20, 2023
The Notre Dame defensive line loses both of their vypers from 2022 along with two of their regular defensive tackles. They’ll look to replace that production and spearhead a strong Irish defense in 2023. 2022 Summary Defensive line started out as a confounding nonfactor early on in the season for the Irish. In Notre Dame’s
Nate Moller | Friday, November 18, 2022
Graduate student defensive lineman Jayson Ademilola has been a huge part of the Irish defense the last two seasons, and he has found ways to make big plays at the most important of times this season. So far this season, Ademilola has been key to the Irish defense, totaling 24 total tackles, six solo tackles,
Nate Moller | Friday, October 7, 2022
The Irish return to action after their bye week in a Shamrock Series showdown against No. 16 BYU in Las Vegas. The Irish looked impressive in their road victory over UNC, but they will need to be on top of their game this weekend against a very talented Cougars team. Let’s take a look at
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, September 23, 2022
After picking up his first career win as head coach in Week 3, can Marcus Freeman make it two straight this weekend in North Carolina? The Observer staff is split on the pick. Sports Editor Aidan Thomas I’ve tossed and turned about this pick all week. Not literally, but I truly have no idea what
Jose Sanchez Cordova | Saturday, September 17, 2022
Slow start for both teams The game started slowly with seven consecutive three-and-out possessions for the Notre Dame and Cal offenses. For the Irish, this meant 10 total yards in their opening four possessions. For the Golden Bears, it was 14 yards through their first three. On their fourth possession, Cal was finally able to
Matthew Crow | Monday, April 25, 2022
Just days after Notre Dame suffered a season-ending loss to Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl, the outlook for the Irish defense in the upcoming season received a major boost when defensive end Justin Ademilola announced that he would return to play a fifth season in blue and gold. Two days later, that good news
Aidan Thomas | Friday, December 31, 2021
On Saturday, Notre Dame gets an opportunity to accomplish a feat they haven’t done in 27 years. After four straight Fiesta Bowl losses, the Irish have a chance to start the Marcus Freeman era off with a bang in Glendale, Arizona. “This is the new beginning of a new era — the Freeman era,” junior
Mannion McGinley | Friday, December 3, 2021
After a turbulent two days, Notre Dame named defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman the 30th Dick Corbett head football coach. The search The search started Monday night after news broke that former Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly had left to fill the head coach vacancy at LSU. He signed a 10-year deal worth $95 million
Jimmy Ward | Friday, November 19, 2021
Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa is no stranger to adversity. The fifth-year defensive end and captain is filling in first year defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman’s defensive front now, but his journey to this role has been anything but a simple one. Tagovailoa-Amosa made his commitment to Notre Dame official in February of 2017. As a rookie, he would
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, November 19, 2021
An athlete’s development isn’t always linear. Some players immediately burst onto the scene as superstars, making an impact from day one. Others go through ups and downs before settling in as key contributors. But there’s something to be said for a player who just keeps getting better year after year, play after play, steadily improving