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Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Editor’s Note: A version of this story was published online May 29. Notre Dame football has landed another graduate transfer for the 2020-21 season. Trevor Speights, a former three-star recruit and the 19th-rated running back in the 2016 class per 247Sports.com, announced his decision to join the Fighting Irish in a tweet Thursday night. He
Tobias Hoonhout | Friday, May 18, 2018
After a disappointing campaign in 2016 that saw Notre Dame suffer its first losing season under Brian Kelly, the Irish came out in the fall with a lot to prove. Brian Kelly made a host of changes over the offseason with the additions of eight new coaches, including offensive coordinator Chip Long and defensive coordinator Mike Elko.
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 30, 2018
Following the conclusion of the 2018 NFL Draft on Saturday, three more former Irish players joined NFL rosters as undrafted free agents, as running back Josh Adams, linebacker Nyles Morgan and defensive lineman Andrew Trumbetti all agreed to terms with NFL teams Saturday evening after not being drafted. Adams, who declared early for the NFL
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
Benjamin Padanilam | Friday, March 23, 2018
With a little over a month until the first day of the 2018 NFL Draft, nine former Irish athletes returned to campus Thursday to participate in Notre Dame’s Pro Day at Loftus Sports Center. After a 2017 draft in which they saw just two former players have their names called, the Irish are expected to
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 5, 2018
Junior running back Josh Adams has opted to enter the 2018 NFL draft and not return for his senior season at Notre Dame, according to a post on his Instagram page Friday. “With a lot of thought, prayer and discussion with my family, I have decided to forgo my senior year and enter the 2018
Benjamin Padanilam | Friday, November 24, 2017
When No. 8 Notre Dame and No. 21 Stanford take the field Saturday night in California, the matchup will feature one of the nation’s Heisman contenders in a junior running back who ranks amongst the nation’s 10 best rushers. And it will also feature Irish junior running back Josh Adams. The Cardinal offense will likely
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 24, 2017
Cardinal Passing The Cardinal passing attack has struggled this season, regardless of whether Keller Chryst or K.J. Costello has started under center. They have totaled under 200 yards per game through the air and just 14 passing touchdowns, although Costello has been far more accurate with a 60.7 percent completion percentage. However, Stanford does bring
Joe Everett | Saturday, November 18, 2017
42:42 versus 17:18. The time of possession disparity between Navy and Notre Dame on Saturday would usually be indicative of one result. If one team’s offense controls the ball for more than double the amount of time their opponent does, that team is almost guaranteed to win. However, No. 8 Notre Dame (9-2) defied the
Connor Mulvena | Saturday, November 18, 2017
The Irish faced a unique opponent in the Midshipmen on Saturday. On top of that, the weather was less than ideal, with steady rain and cold winds prevailing throughout the game. After both teams failed to score on their opening drives, the Irish (9-2) would pick things up at their own 32-yard line, where junior running