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22 posts tagged "Nic Weishar"

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Cole Kmet to enter NFL Draft

Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, January 2, 2020

Junior tight end Cole Kmet has announced that he will forego his final season of eligibility with Notre Dame. Kmet, a two-sport athlete on the baseball diamond and the gridiron, announced in a tweet Thursday afternoon that he is electing to enter his name into the 2020 NFL Draft. Kmet, a native of Lake Barrington,

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Nic Weishar and Drue Tranquill both honored with service awards

Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Graduate students Nic Weishar and Drue Tranquill were recently honored for their contributions off the field, both having invested a significant amount of time serving the community. Weishar, a tight end, was named captain of the 2018 AllState AFCA Good Works Team, a program that has honored college football players for commitment to service for

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Irish rally past Trojans to earn undefeated regular season

Joe Everett | Sunday, November 25, 2018

Facing all the pressure in the world, as well as a two-score deficit for the first time all season, No. 3 Notre Dame displayed resiliency and grit Saturday night inside the L.A. Memorial Coliseum, rallying from 10 points down to defeat rival USC 24-17 and complete an undefeated regular season. Playing for a bowl game

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Controlling their Destiny: Nic Weishar and the Irish keep a positive outlook in the face of adversity

Charlotte Edmonds | Friday, November 9, 2018

Editor’s note: A version of this article originally appeared in the Oct. 26 edition of The Observer. Regardless of the obstacles Nic Weishar has faced, one thing has remained steady — his dedication. The graduate student tight end was recently honored for the work he’s done with Weish4Ever, a foundation in honor of his late

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Size of Notre Dame’s receiving corps proves a threat

Connor Mulvena | Friday, November 9, 2018

At this point in the season it’s crystal clear that Notre Dame poses quite a few very real threats to any team in the nation: a highly skilled offensive line, a precise passing attack and a deep defensive line with a successful scheme behind them. But there is one threat the Irish pose on the

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Irish tight ends taking advantage of expanded role in Chip Long’s offense

Elizabeth Greason | Friday, October 5, 2018

Kyle Rudolph. Tyler Eifert. Ben Koyack. Troy Niklas. Notre Dame’s history of tight ends runs deep, going so far as to earn it the nickname “Tight End U.” And that history of producing strong tight ends is something that the Irish (5-0) have been expanding on this season, with a stable of ends who made

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Kelly discusses start of spring season

Benjamin Padanilam | Tuesday, March 6, 2018

As Notre Dame prepares for the beginning of its spring season, it does not face nearly the level of uncertainty it did going into the spring last year — the team is coming off a 10-win season and returns 10 of its starters on last season’s defense and the systems on both sides of the ball.

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Nic Weishar’s hard work pays off in senior year for Notre Dame

Mia Berry | Friday, November 17, 2017

The Irish fake the run and sophomore quarterback Ian Book passes to a wide open Nic Weishar. Touchdown. His second touchdown of his career the first one coming against Temple several weeks prior. Weishar used one word to describe his touchdowns: awesome. In his senior year, tight end Nicholas “Nic” Weishar has finally earned his

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Durham Smythe becomes invaluable member of Irish offense

Darcy Dehais | Friday, November 17, 2017

During his five years in the program, Irish graduate student Durham Smythe has strived to become what he calls a “complete tight end” — a player that can contribute in every facet of the game. From making an impact in the pass game to learning the importance of doing his part as a blocker, Smythe

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Wimbush shines as Irish outlast Demon Deacons

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

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This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bou This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bouts will begin its preliminary rounds. A men’s boxing tournament that benefits the Holy Cross Mission in Bangladesh, Bengal Bouts seems to perfectly combine two integral aspects of Notre Dame’s identity: a passion for sports and a commitment to social impact.

This week, From the Archives takes a long overdue look at the history of Bengal Bouts. While this tournament predates the Observer by nearly four decades, we uncovered a selection of stories that capture at least a part of the rich history of this Notre Dame tradition.

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At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Ch At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Chappell, director of gender relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, highlighted plans to edit the Moreau First Year Experience curriculum to promote values of diversity, equity and inclusion in her report on LGBTQ+ advocacy at Notre Dame this year.

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We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department and you responded with the request: “Northwestern @ Notre Dame 2014 Football Breakdown”. That game was a heartbreaking loss for a Notre Dame team that had started 6-0 before stumbling down the stretch to a 7-5 record. A bowl game win over LSU salvaged some optimism for the program’s future, but that loss to Northwestern was a shocking result that contributed to one of the more appalling stretches of Irish football in the Brian Kelly era.

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Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore s Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore students campaigning to be Notre Dame’s next student body president and vice president, respectively, plan to “get sh*t done.”

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Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are seeking to build stronger connections between the student body and student government if elected student body president and vice president, respectively. 

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Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung an Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung and Aidan Rezner from the student government Instagram page, but the two sophomores are ready to take the next big step to represent the student body.

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