Sunday, November 1, 2015

Fox Sports' Mandel Picks Notre Dame #8


Here is Fox Sports' college football writer Stewart Mandel's Top Ten...

LINK:  NOTRE DAME #8

ND's Turner: Home to Say Good-Bye to Mom


Notre Dame student-athlete John Turner wasn't in Philadelphia yesterday with his Fighting Irish teammates -- instead, he was at home with his family in Indianapolis.

He made the right decision.

John's Mom Stephanie is dying from Breast Cancer.  You're going to want to read this story...

LINK:  ONE LAST GAME


Note:  Stephanie Turner left for Heaven today (November 2nd) -- John Turner posted this message on his Twitter account this morning: 

 

OT: Miami's Controversial Win Over Duke



Some in the media this morning -- are calling for the ACC to reverse the final call by its officials.  See the stories linked below -- along with Duke's head coach David Cutcliffe's post game press conference:

LINK:  ESPN STORY

LINK:  SB NATION

LINK:  DUKE CHRONICLE 

LINK:  CBS SPORTS

LINK:  AUSTIN STATESMAN 

Quenton Nelson's Helmet /// Temple Helmet


Temple Win: Game Ball Goes to DeShone Kizer


Coach Kelly's Post Game: ND 24 - Temple 20


ABC57: DeShone Kizer's High School Coach

Best Notre Dame Costumes at Game Last Night


Here's a look at some of the top "Notre Dame themed" Halloween costumes at the game last night in Philadelphia...
  • Old time ND football player
  • "Touchdown" Jesus
  • Mary statue on top of Golden Dome
  • "First Down" Moses statue
  • Leprechaun

These are awesome!

Courtesy of @fightingirish -- follow them on Twitter!

Temple Coach Talks 24 - 20 Loss to Notre Dame


Temple Head Coach Matt Rhule talks loss to Notre Dame.  

LINK:  SEE ENTIRE PRESS CONFERENCE HERE

Temple Owl Fans Talk Loss to Notre Dame


   

Kirk Herbstreit's -- On Air Halloween Surprise!


ESPN Highlights: Notre Dame 24 - Temple 20


Media Reaction: Notre Dame 24 - Temple 20


Took a quick lap around the web to see what the media has to say about Notre Dame's 24 - 20 win over Temple...

LINK:  ESPN

LINK:  PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER

LINK:  CHICAGO SUN TIMES PHOTO GALLERY

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE

LINK:  ASSOCIATED PRESS

ABC's Post Game Interview of DeShone Kizer


Notre Dame Fans Cheering the Fighting Irish!



Saturday, October 31, 2015

DeShone Kizer's 79 Yard Touchdown Run!



Sophomore, first-year starter DeShone Kizer led the Irish with 342 yards of total offense -- 299 yard passing / 143 yards rushing!

The 79 yard run is the 2nd longest run by a ND QB from scrimmage in history!

Kizer to Fuller -- Game Winning Touchdown!


KeiVarae's Late Interception Seals Irish Victory!



Notre Dame beats Temple 24 - 20 in Philly tonight.

Reigning ACC Champs -- Back to Work Friday!



The three freshmen; Pflueger, Ryan and Burns -- all made their first college field goal attempts last night -- A THREE, A THREE and a TWO!

OT: New Zealand's "All Blacks" Haka Dance



I watched them do this on NBC before the start of the Rugby World Cup Final today against Australia -- WOW!