Monday, March 4, 2019

ND Football is Showing Up at NFL Combine!


Take a look at this -- these are the Notre Dame football players, working out in front of NFL teams at the NFL Scouting Combine, who have been named TOP PERFORMERS at their position:


Bench Press:
  • Drue Tranquill -- 31 reps /// #1 among all linebackers!
  • Alize Mack -- 22 reps /// #2 among all tight ends!

Vertical Jump:
  • Miles Boykin -- 43.5" ///  #2 among all positions! 
  • Drue Tranquill -- 37.5" /// #5 among all linebackers!
  • Alize Mack -- 36" /// #5 among all tight ends!
  • Dexter Williams -- 36" /// #6 among all running backs!
  • Jerry Tillery -- 32" /// #9 among all defensive lineman!

Broad Jump:
  • Miles Boykin -- 11'-8" /// #2 among all positions!
  • Dexter Williams -- 10'-10" /// #1 among all running backs! 
  • Drue Tranquill -- 10'-2" /// #9 among all linebackers!
  • Alize Mack -- 10'-0" /// #5 among all tight ends! 
  • Jerry Tillery -- 9'-7" /// #9 among all defensive lineman!

40 yard dash:
  • Miles Boykin -- 4.42 /// #9 among all wide receivers!
  • Dexter Williams -- 4.57 /// #11 among all running backs! 
  • Drue Tranquill -- 4.57 /// #7 among all linebackers!
  • Alize Mack -- 4.70 /// #7 among all tight ends! 
  • Jerry Tillery -- 4.93 /// #9 among defensive lineman!

20 yard shuttle:
  • Julian Love -- 4.10 /// #6 among all defensive backs!
  • Drue Tranquill -- 4.14 ///  #5 among all linebackers!
  • Dexter Williams -- 4.16 /// #2 among all running backs!
  • Jerry Tillery -- 4.33 // #5 among all defensive lineman!
  • Alize Mack -- 4.34 /// #9 among all tight ends!
  • Miles Boykin -- 4.42 /// #10 among all wide receivers!

60 yard shuttle:
  • Drue Tranquill -- 11.64 /// #3 among all linebackers!
  • Alize Mack -- 11.93 /// #7 among all tight ends!

3-cone drill:
  • Julian Love -- 6.72 /// #3 among defensive backs!
  • Miles Boykin -- 6.77 /// #1 among all wide receivers!
  • Drue Tranquill -- 6.94 ///  #6 among all linebackers!
  • Dexter Williams -- 7.00  /// #3 among all running backs!
  • Alize Mack -- 7.27 /// #13 among all tight ends! 
  • Jerry Tillery -- 7.45 /// #7 among defensive lineman!

ALEX BARS -- NFL TRACKER -- NOT TESTING

MILES BOYKIN -- NFL TRACKER

TEVON CONEY -- NFL TRACKER -- NOT TESTING

JULIAN LOVE -- NFL TRACKER

ALIZE MACK -- NFL TRACKER 

JERRY TILLERY -- NFL TRACKER

DRUE TRANQUILL -- NFL TRACKER

DEXTER WILLIAMS -- NFL TRACKER

Sunday, March 3, 2019

ND Lacrosse Beats #2 Maryland Today in OT!



The Last "Regular Season" Home Hurrah...




The Fighting Irish roll 103-66 over Virginia.

The win gives the Fighting Irish their sixth straight ACC Regular Season Championship.  The win also gives them a #1 seed for this week's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

Muffet's Irish begin ACC Tournament play on Friday.

LINK:  ACC TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Miles Boykin's 40 Yard Dash at NFL Combine

Miles Boykin ran a 4.42 40 yard dash (in his 2nd attempt) at today's NFL Combine -- the 8th fastest for Wide Receivers!




















Miles Boykin's Vertical Jump at NFL Combine


One of the highest vertical jumps in NFL Scouting Combine history!

Boykin's Jumps at NFL Scouting Combine


One of the highest VERTICAL & BROAD jumps -- "all-time" in NFL Scouting Combine history!

Miles Boykin Put On a Show In Indy Today!

Notre Dame's Miles Boykin is having himself a day today -- at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis!  His broad jump is the 3rd longest in NFL Scouting Combine history for all positions.  His vertical jump, is 10th highest in NFL Scouting Combine history for all positions.
  • 40 Yard Dash:  4:42 -- #8 for WR's
  • Vertical Jump:  43.5" -- #1 for WR's
  • Broad Jump:  11'-8" -- #2 for WR's

Here were his measurables:
  • Height: 6-3 6/8 
  • Weight: 220
  •  Hand: 9 7/8 
  • Arm: 33 4/8 
  • Wingspan: 81 3/8

Here's the Notre Dame Football's team back on campus reacting to Boykin's 4.42 forty-yard dash!


Kelly & Players With Media After Practice #1


Brady Quinn Shares His NFL Draft Story...

Update on Domer Vic Lombardi's Cancer Battle



The Notre Dame alum, who's received 30 Emmy Awards for his TV work in Denver -- is battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer.  Here's the latest on our man Vic.

Great to see him always repping his alma mater!

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Williams' & Bars' Interviews at NFL Combine




Courtesy of the folks at Irish Illustrated who posted this on their YouTube Channel.

To subscribe to Irish Illustrated -- click on this LINK.

Notre Dame's Gold & Blue Company...



A student performance group at the University of Notre Dame.

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Samardzija Back On The Mound Today...


The former Notre Dame football and baseball star has been recovering -- a long time -- since he injured his throwing shoulder early last season for the San Francisco Giants...

Today -- he showed he was back.

LINK:  SAMARDZIJA

Domer A.J. Pollock Getting Comfortable...


The former Notre Dame baseball star and MLB All-Star with the Arizona Diamondbacks -- is getting used to wearing Dodger blue...

LINK:  POLLOCK

LINK:  CBS SPORTS

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Bonzie Colson Called Up to Milwaukee Bucks!



Bonzie joins former Notre Dame two-sport star Pat Connaughton on the 1st place Milwaukee Bucks!

Four Years Ago Tonight -- Notre Dame's Grotto


Our "Fr. Ted" left for Heaven this day -- four years ago...

Syracuse's Coach & Players Talk Notre Dame



The #4 ranked Fighting Irish rolled over #17 Syracuse 98-68 last night inside the Carrier Dome.

Monday, February 25, 2019

Muffet's #5 Irish on ESPN2 Tonight at 6 PM ET


The Fighting Irish travel to #18 Syracuse tonight to take on the Orange.  It will be a tough ACC game.