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Andrew McGuinness | Friday, January 20, 2023
There were a lot of things that didn’t go right in the first half of Notre Dame’s 2022 season. Few position groups performed further below expectations than Notre Dame’s offensive line. It was one thing to see the Irish struggle to run the ball against an Ohio State team that would eventually reach the College
Nate Moller | Friday, April 30, 2021
With the Blue and Gold game taking place this weekend, it is time to take our first official look at the Irish offense for the 2021 season. There were a lot of key departures, particularly at the quarterback, wide receiver and offensive line positions. But the Irish return key playmakers at running back and tight
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, February 5, 2021
JOE ALT (@JoeAlt7) OFFENSIVE TACKLE 6’7” • 270 Totino-Grace High School Fridley, Minn. Alt chose Notre Dame over seven other Division I schools, including Wisconsin, Iowa, Stanford and the local University of Minnesota. The choice came down to Iowa, Minnesota and Notre Dame, with Alt eventually choosing the Irish. Alt, a three-star prospect, was originally
Aidan Thomas | Friday, February 5, 2021
When recruiting classes become official, it’s almost like the earliest form of preseason rankings. Undoubtedly, many of the teams that reeled in the top recruiting classes will be national contenders in the coming years, with many familiar names atop the rankings. Alabama’s top-ranked 2017 class led to two national championships, and Wednesday they landed the
Hayden Adams | Friday, October 23, 2020
Following a 12-7 win over Louisville in which graduate student quarterback Ian Book completed just 11 of 19 passes for 106 yards, Notre Dame’s passing game has become a point of acute scrutiny as it braces for a matchup with perennial defensive power Pittsburgh. While Book perpetually receives his fair share of criticism, the larger
Jimmy Ward | Friday, October 9, 2020
Although Notre Dame football has flown under the radar for the past couple of weeks, work on the recruiting trail has not been stymied. And as the Irish gear up for Florida State, it is important to remember just how much of a recruiting influence this game may have. The Seminoles (1-2, 0-2 ACC) have
Hayden Adams | Wednesday, August 12, 2020
It was a big weekend on the recruiting trail for Notre Dame football. The Irish locked up back-to-back commitments from four-star Jonesborough, Tenn. outside linebacker Prince Kollie and four-star Clarkston, Mich. offensive guard Rocco Spindler, both commits in the 2021 class. Kollie and Spindler are two high-level pickups in the 2021 cycle. 247Sports ranks Kollie
Hayden Adams | Monday, July 27, 2020
The summer is winding down and we are just days away from Notre Dame students arriving to campus and football players beginning fall camp. In anticipation of both the academic and (hopefully) athletic year starting back up, here’s some Notre Dame sports news you need to know to start your week. Notre Dame Football