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81 posts tagged "Recruiting"

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Recruiting Breakdown: Blake Wesley

Hayden Adams | Monday, January 25, 2021

Another day, another piece dissecting another of Notre Dame’s local high school basketball recruits. This time it’s Blake Wesley, a 6-foot-4, four-star shooting guard out of Riley High School. He’s also the 25th-ranked shooting guard, 106th-ranked player nationally and No. 4 player in the state of Indiana (two spots ahead of fellow 2021 Irish classmate

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Recruiting Breakdown: J.R. Konieczny

Hayden Adams | Friday, January 22, 2021

Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic forced The Observer (and everything else) to go remote for the latter half of the spring semester. While a trying experience at times, going remote did allow us to experiment with solely digital content, such as analyses of the Notre Dame men’s basketball 2020 recruiting class. As The Staple Singers

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Irish Insider: Rose Bowl 2021

Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 1, 2021

Lea looks to go out with a bang in final game(s) as Irish defensive coordinator Rees’ revenge: First-year OC out to right Notre Dame-Alabama series wrongs Adams: 12 thoughts to preview the Rose Bowl and bookend a crazy 2020 Saban breaks down offense, defense ahead of Rose Bowl matchup with Irish Development, not recruiting, possible

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Development, not recruiting, possible culprit for Notre Dame’s struggles on big stage

Aidan Thomas | Friday, January 1, 2021

Back in 2012, Notre Dame ran the table in the regular season and entered the BCS National Championship as an unbeaten squad, with their major strength being their vaunted defense. The Irish ran into a Crimson Tide team that was better all the way around and predicated on their physicality in the trenches, which led

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Irish sign 11 four-star, 13 three-star recruits in class of 2021

Ellen Geyer | Friday, December 18, 2020

Editor’s note: Since this story was published, Notre Dame has announced the signings of two more members of the 2021 class, both of whom flipped from other schools. Audric Estime, a four-star New Jersey running back, spurned Michigan State to commit to Notre Dame while three-star Georgia safety Khari Gee flipped to the Irish from the defending

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Irish Insider 2020: Syracuse Orange

Observer Sports Staff | Friday, December 4, 2020

‘The Silencer’: Kyren Williams puts heart on display as No. 1 running back Liufau’s mentality, physicality exemplify Irish intensity, depth on defense Ward: Take a deep breath before things get crazy again Floundering Orange looking for positive takeaways from trip to South Bend Irish pick up recruits on offense, defense, special teams in ever-growing 2021

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Irish pick up recruits on offense, defense, special teams in ever-growing 2021 class

Hayden Adams | Friday, December 4, 2020

In last week’s edition of our recruiting feature, Irish Breakdown publisher Bryan Driskell spoke with The Observer about one of Notre Dame’s most recent commitments, three-star recruit Jojo Johnson of Merrillville, Indiana, as well as the decommitment of Texas defensive end David Abiara. While those were the most recent tidbits of recruiting information, they outshone

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Irish Insider 2020: North Carolina Tar Heels

Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 27, 2020

Scramble Drill: Skowronek adjusting on the fly, adds new dimension to Irish offense ‘100% until the whistle blows’: Tremble brings physicality to Irish offense Edmonds: What I’m thankful for from this unprecedented season UNC head coach Mack Brown ready for top-25 matchup Irish pick up in-state corner, drop Texas defensive end in eventful recruiting week

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Irish hope to showcase bright future to recruits on biggest stage versus Clemson

Aidan Thomas | Friday, November 6, 2020

At 7:30 PM Saturday, Clemson and Notre Dame will kick off their highly anticipated top-5 clash at Notre Dame Stadium, with the game televised nationally on NBC. The primetime slate would normally be a golden opportunity for Notre Dame to invite recruits to get a feel for the campus and stadium during such an electric

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Irish Insider 2020: Pittsburgh Panthers

Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 23, 2020

Hainsey ready to lead Irish in return to hometown Pittsburgh ‘The Dancing Bear’: Aaron Banks contributes to stellar Irish offensive line Geyer: The battle against seasonal affective disorder Talented Pitt squad fired up to face Irish Receiver development not holding Irish back on recruiting trail, for now Staff predictions: Pittsburgh Panthers Head-to-Head: Pittsburgh Panthers Podcast:

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