I have yet to talk with any of my friends who are MSU fans about yesterday's game with Notre Dame.
Want to guess what they'll be complaining about?
The Big Ten officials called 115 yards worth of penalties against the Spartans and 86 penalty yards against the Irish. TWO FOOTBALL FIELDS worth of yellow flags. Here's what's being said in the media:
Two Notre Dame alums squared off in a football game yesterday in Lawrence, KS -- and Charlie Weis' (Class of 1979) Kansas Jayhawks beat Skip Holtz's (Class of 1986) Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on a last second 52 yard field goal.
Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media after the Fighting Irish's 17 - 13 victory over the Michigan State Spartans. Here's what he had to say:
We play "big boy" football every week -- and we get our opponent's best shot. Today, we had just enough to win a physical game with an undefeated Michigan State team...
The Notre Dame pep rally will be held indoors this evening at the Purcell Pavilion -- beginning at 6 PM ET -- you can watch it LIVE TONIGHT at this link below:
Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media last night after practice to talk about his team and Saturday's game with Michigan State. Click on the link below:
Folks, this is one of the all-time great "melt downs" on the radio -- it took place after Notre Dame's come from behind win at Spartan Stadium back in 2006...
Mike Valenti is the MSU grad who loses his mind (photo to the left).
Just click on the link below -- this is a CLASSIC!
The only two former Notre Dame grads who are college football (FBS) head coaches will square off this Saturday in Lawrence, KS!
Charlie Weis '79 (Kansas Jayhawks) and Skip Holtz '86 (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs) will lead their respective teams in this clash. Here are the links to their two press conferences this week. GOOD LUCK!
Notre Dame women's volleyball coach Debbie Brown is in her 23rd season leading the Fighting Irish. The former US Olympic team co-captain has 622 career wins and counting -- 14th most among all active coaches!
The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media produced a story about Debbie -- I believe you'll enjoy this...
Michigan State head football coach met with the media to talk about Saturday's game with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Here's a link to Coach Dantonio's media session along with a link to some media types from Michigan talking about the game:
Soccer America released their rankings today of the top 25 men's college soccer teams in the country and the FIGHTING IRISH OF NOTRE DAME ARE RANKED #1!
Folks, when you don't play a glamour position in the National Football League -- you'll agree to deals like this...
Four NFL football players (all centers) agreed to endorse a new product in a marketing blitz called CLEAN SNAP. One of those players is none other than former Notre Dame football player and now Minnesota Viking -- John Sullivan.
Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media today at NOON ET to talk about Saturday's game with Michigan State. Here's a link to where you can watch the replay:
As you'll see in the link below -- it was an "abbreviated" Trick Shot Monday -- as just a few Notre Dame players carried on the weekly ritual. Linebacker Joe Schmidt was the star tonight:
Former Notre Dame defensive tackle -- Ian Williams, now with the San Francisco 49ers -- is out for the season with a broken ankle. Williams was the target of a "low block" last night in a game against the Seahawks.
What a tough situation for Ian -- who earned a starting position this season...
Well, it's the third straight week where the Irish must face a Big Ten foe -- this time it's the Spartans from Michigan State. Here's what the media is saying about Saturday's game: