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-18 posts tagged "Oklahoma State"
Mannion McGinley | Tuesday, January 4, 2022
While Drew White has not yet made a decision in terms of his future with the Irish, he played in Saturday’s game as though it was his last appearance in the blue and gold. Although the Irish fell to the Oklahoma State Cowboys, 37-35, White played a role in most of the defensive successes on
Aidan Thomas | Sunday, January 2, 2022
While the 2021 Fiesta Bowl didn’t end the way Notre Dame wanted, there were positives to take away from the volatile performance. The Irish receiving corps has received much scrutiny, and the depth is a major question mark. But on Saturday, the Irish did show that maybe the demise of the receiver room was exaggerated.
Colin Capece | Friday, December 31, 2021
The emergence of the College Football Playoff has no doubt diminished some of the shine that bowl season used to have. Everyone knew during the BCS era that only one game really mattered, but supplementary bowls still felt like they had a purpose. Fans still cared about the traditional conference matchups in the Rose Bowl
Sam Ouhaj, J.J. Post, Thomas Zwiller, Jamison Cook, Matt Smith and John Stolmeier | Thursday, December 2, 2021
Conference Championship week is here! The following matchups have huge implications for the playoffs going forward and, with all top five teams playing this weekend, someone is bound to drop out of the playoff race. It is set to be an exciting weekend and we cannot be more excited here at The Observer’s Roundtable! NCAA
Sam Ouhaj, Jamison Cook, Matt Smith and Thomas Zwiller | Thursday, November 18, 2021
With just two weeks before the college football season ends, there are still plenty of games that have huge playoff implications moving forward. We have three of the biggest games this weekend to break down and discuss here at The Roundtable. NCAA Games of the Week No.7 Michigan State @ No.4 Ohio State Arkansas @
Tobias Hoonhout | Monday, January 22, 2018
Don’t get me wrong — Trae Young is tremendously fun to watch. The freshman phenom has taken Oklahoma and the college basketball world by storm, lighting up the scoreboard with incredible numbers. The diminutive point guard has limitless range and incredible vision, already recording three 40-plus point outings and leading Oklahoma — who finished last
Alex Carson | Monday, November 21, 2016
There are five zero- or one-loss Power Five teams left in college football this season. Two of them play each other this week, while the other three are all from different conferences. Conventional wisdom says this will be easy enough, right? If Alabama, Clemson and Washington win out, they’re in the four-team playoff, while the
Alex Carson | Monday, November 2, 2015
I’m going to start my column like you might expect an eighth-grade term paper to start: F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of one of the greatest books of all time, once said, “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain
Andrew Robinson | Thursday, January 29, 2015
Preparing for what could potentially be a season-defining performance, Notre Dame is set to travel to Fayetteville, Arkansas this weekend, where it will face a daunting field in the Razorback Invitational. The Irish has faced increasingly stiff competition as its season progressed, and the upcoming Invitational is posed to continue this trend. The meet boasts a field
Christine Mayuga | Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Hosting three of the top teams in the nation in one the most competitive pods of the ITA Kick-Off Weekend, No. 14 Notre Dame anticipated a series of close matches this past weekend at Eck Tennis Pavilion. Although the Irish walked away with the 4-3 victory over No. 24 Oklahoma State in the first round, they just