Notre Dame Football -- Back Training This AM!

Back to work 👜#GoIrish ☘ pic.twitter.com/5m8YIkLS88

— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) January 17, 2018

Notre Dame Loses to Lousiville in Double OT

Notre Dame vs. Louisville on ESPN2: 7 PM ET

Mike Brey's Fighting Irish take on the Louisville Cardinals tonight in an important ACC game for Notre Dame.  Tune in at 7 PM ET on ESPN2.

 

Father Ted Hesburgh and Martin Luther King, Jr.

LINK:  WATCH THIS VIDEO

New ND Lacrosse Shoes from Under Armour

Sneak Preview of this week’s gear reveal on NDLacrosse Instagram#NDLXP pic.twitter.com/8uICnTUUCT

— Notre Dame Lacrosse (@NDlacrosse) January 15, 2018

Muffet Talks 29 Point Win Over Boston College

The Luck of the Irish Wasn't Present Today...

You Knew It Was Big When He Was On the Call

From ND "Walk-On" to Ranked 7th in the World!

7TH in the WORLD!!! 🌎

Nate Richartz vaulted to a PR of 18-4 (5.57m) at the Pole Vault Summit and now ranks seventh in the WORLD! ☘️

🎥: Props to @SaxDefyGravity for the video! #NDFamily #GoIrish pic.twitter.com/47AIGerORD

— Notre Dame XC/TF (@NDXCTF) January 13, 2018

Nathan Richartz '17 -- walked on to the Notre Dame Track & Field team four years ago -- last May he became ACC Champion and now...

His pole vault last night of 18'-4" at the National Pole Vault Summit in Reno, NV has moved him up to the 7th ranked pole vaulter in the World!

LINK:  WALK ON TO ND'S BEST

Reigning Champs vs. Notre Dame on ESPN

Mike Brey's Fighting Irish host the defending national champion North Carolina Tar Heels tonight at Purcell Pavilion -- LIVE on ESPN beginning at 6 PM ET.

LINK:  GAME NOTES

Louisville's Coach On Big Win Over Notre Dame

Quenton Nelson Picked "Top NFL Prospect..."

Jonah Tuls, a NFL Draft expert -- published this list of the TOP 60 NFL Draft Prospects...

And, a Notre Dame player is picked #1 overall.

LINK:  TULS PRE-SENIOR BOWL RANKING

Louisville Put on a Historic Offensive Show...

Who shoots 65.1% from the field -- 64.7% from three point range -- and then 63.6% from the foul line...!?!

I'm telling you -- we'll never see this again in college basketball.

The #3 Louisville Cardinals rolled over our #2 Fighting Irish 100 - 67, becoming the first team to hang a hundred on a Muffet McGraw team in more than 19 years.

Huge Game Tonight for Muffet's Fighting Irish!

It will be #2 vs #3 -- as Notre Dame travels down to Louisville to take on the Cardinals at 7 PM ET on ESPN.

Can the injury depleted Irish win another huge road game?

Must Read: "Q" Nelson's Dad's Lettter to Fans

Every Notre Dame Football fan should read this letter written by Quenton Nelson's father -- it's posted on the ONE FOOT DOWN site...

LINK:  LETTER

Notre Dame vs. Georgia Tech Tonight: ESPNU

Mike Brey's Fighting Irish travel to Atlanta tonight to play the Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech at 7 PM ET on ESPNU.  This will be the second meeting of these two teams in the last 11 days...

You'll recall the Irish won the first game 68 - 59 at Purcell Pavilion.

This will be Notre Dame's second full game without both Bonzie Colson and Matt Farrell.

GO IRISH!

LINK:  GAME NOTES

Clark Lea Named Defensive Coordinator!

LINK:  OFFICIAL RELEASE

Notre Dame Men's Basketball Ranked Again...

The Fighting Irish moved back into the TOP 25 of the Coaches' Poll -- and ended up #26 in this week's AP Poll...

LINK:  TOP 25

Teams With the Ten Most Difficult Schedules...

Here's a look at how the teams with the ten most difficult schedules -- according to Sagarin -- fared in 2018:

STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE -- 10 MOST DIFFICULT

1.  Maryland:  4 - 8
2.  NOTRE DAME:  10 - 3
3.  Auburn:  10 - 4
4.  Clemson: 12 - 2
5.  Iowa:  8 - 5
6.  Georgia: 13 - 2
7.  Oklahoma:  12 - 2
8.  Syracuse:  4 - 8
9.  Nebraska:  4 - 8
10.  Stanford:  9 - 5

Three of the four teams in this year's College Football Playoff finished with one of the ten most difficult schedules.  National Champion Alabama -- finished with the 27th most difficult schedule

OT: "Freshman to Freshman" -- National Title

Alabama wins the National Championship on this OT touchdown pass...