Sunday, September 27, 2015

Clemson Week: Two Scrimmages & Louisville

The Clemson Tigers have had "two scrimmages" in Death Valley against Wofford College and Appalachian State and they played a 1 - 3 Louisville squad on the road.

Here are the highlights:

Clemson 49 - Wofford 10


Clemson 41 - Appalachian State 10


Clemson 20 - Louisville 17

Clemson Week: Death Valley -- We'll Be Ready!


Notre Dame Remains Top Ten in Both Polls


Here's the latest AP Poll and Coaches Poll...

LINK:  LATEST RANKINGS

WSBT-TV Post Game Report ND 62 vs. UM 27

WNDU-TV Post Game Report ND 62 vs. UM 27


The Four Who Played on Friday's Last Year...

How many FBS teams can boast FOUR FRESHMEN scoring TD's in a single game!

Brandon Wimbush -- Class of 2019 -- TD RUN


Dexter Williams -- Class of 2019 -- TD RUN


C.J. Sanders -- Class of 2019 -- PUNT RETURN TD



I'm still waiting for the film of Josh Adams -- Class of 2019 -- TD RUN

Sgt. Tim McCarthy's "Last Pun" at Notre Dame


Coach Kelly Talks Win Over UMASS Saturday


Friday, September 25, 2015

Barry Toone's Special Gift to Notre Dame


Notre Dame fans will want to read this story...

LINK:  BARRY TOONE

Fr. Jenkins on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Today



Notre Dame president Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., was a guest this morning on CNBC's Squawk Box.

Brian Kelly: "1st Qtr Season Coach of the Year"


Thought you'd like to see what the media thinks of our head football coach Brian Kelly...

LINK:  BRIAN KELLY

Latest Notre Dame "Fighting For" TV Spot



No one tells their story better than Notre Dame...

ND Women's Soccer Beats #1 Ranked Virginia


The Fighting Irish rolled into Virginia for a second time in the month of September -- only this time it was our Women's Soccer Team -- and the results were the same!

Notre Dame beat #1 Virginia 2 - 1 in double-overtime -- ending the Cavaliers 38 game home winning streak! 

A huge win for the Fighting Irish!  Don't you love the GREEN JERSEYS and socks!

LINK:  GAME STORY

UMASS QB -- "I Grew up a Notre Dame Fan"


UMASS' QB Blake Frohnapfel -- grew up in a Catholic household where his Dad was a Notre Dame fan -- the family cheered for the Fighting Irish.

This will be his first ever trip to Notre Dame -- what a special experience for Blake and his family.

LINK:  I GREW UP A NOTRE DAME FAN

Massachusetts Media Talks UMASS vs. ND


Here's what I could find on tomorrow's game between un-ranked UMASS and #6 Notre Dame from the media in Massachusetts ...

LINK:  UMASS HITS THE BIG TIME

LINK:  COACH INTERVIEW

LINK:  UMASS VS. TOP 25 TEAMS

LINK:  LONG ODDS

LINK:  KEYS TO GAME -- SCORE PREDICTION

LINK:  HOPING TO MAKE HISTORY

ND Alum Talks Pope Francis and Capitalism


Dan Hesse, the former CEO of Sprint and a member of Notre Dame's Class of 1975 -- was interviewed by Forbes magazine about the Pope's visit to America...

LINK:  HESSE

Thursday, September 24, 2015

ND's Fr. Jenkins With NBC's Andrea Mitchell



Notre Dame president Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. -- was in Washington D.C. the past two days attending events involving Pope Francis' visit to America.

UMASS vs. Notre Dame -- Game Primer


UMASS Week: Coach Kelly's Last Presser


PGA Tour Star Matt Kuchar Reppin' Notre Dame


It appears the former Georgia Tech All-American lost a bet when the Fighting Irish rolled over his Yellow Jackets last Saturday...

This is a photo of his head cover for the first round of today's Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, GA.

ND Football Assistants -- Back at Wayne State

 

The top photo is of Notre Dame defensive coordinator Brian Van Gorder and the bottom photo is of Notre Dame defensive line coach Keith Gilmore and Notre Dame football's director of strength & conditioning Paul Longo from their playing days at Wayne State University.

I'm sure there are some ND football players having some fun with these...

Former ND Student-Athlete Earns WNBA Honor



Jewell Loyd was just named the WNBA's Rookie of the Year.

LINK:  LOYD

ND Glee Club's CENTENNIAL CONCERT!


The University of Notre Dame's world famous Glee Club will be celebrating their 100th Anniversary next Friday (October 2nd) at South Bend's Morris Performing Arts Center.

More than 500 members (past and present) of the Glee Club will be on stage -- at one time -- performing.  A night like no other!

This will be an event you will not want to miss!

LINK:  PURCHASE TICKETS RIGHT HERE!

CBS Sports: How Notre Dame Stopped GT


An interesting read...

LINK:  GREAT DEFENSIVE EFFORT

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Clemson Head Coach Talking Notre Dame Game

Video


The Clemson Tigers have this weekend off -- as they prepare for #6 Notre Dame coming to town next Saturday night.

Here's what Clemson's head coach Dabo Swinney has to say about our Irish this evening...

LINK:  SWINNEY ON ND

ICON: Notre Dame's Win Over Georgia Tech


Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The #1 TE in Pro Football: Domer Tyler Eifert


He's now rated by Pro Football Focus as the game's #1 tight end...

After just 2 games -- 13 receptions, 153 yards and 3 TD's!

LINK:  TYLER EIFERT

Domer Golden Tate Speaks Out...


The former Notre Dame All-American is becoming a team leader in Detroit --- a team that needs one...

LINK:  TATE

Domer Laimbeer Named WNBA's Top Coach


Former Notre Dame student-athlete Bill Laimbeer was just named the WNBA Coach of the Year for a 2nd time!

LINK:  COACH OF THE YEAR

The Sgt. Tim McCarthy Era Ends Saturday at ND


UMASS Week: Coach Kelly Press Conference


Showtime's ND Show Airs Tonight at 10 PM ET



Just a reminder -- episode #3 of A Season With Notre Dame Football will air tonight on Showtime beginning at 10 PM ET / PT.

A Helmet Design Concept for Notre Dame


The web offers up ideas like this all of the time -- here's a helmet concept for Notre Dame put out online by a designer, that's garnering some reaction...

Monday, September 21, 2015

Georgia Tech: Inside Notre Dame Football


Must Read: Georgia Tech Fans Talk About ND



Thought you'd enjoy seeing what a number of the Georgia Tech fans had to say about their visit to Notre Dame this weekend.  Most were very positive...

The video above was posted by a Georgia Tech fan.

Just click on the link below.

LINK:  GAMEDAY AT NOTRE DAME

Full Game Replay: Notre Dame 30 -- GT 22


Notre Dame Makes Big Announcement Today!


Notre Dame president Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. -- announced this morning that the University intends to reduce its carbon foot-print by 50% over the next fifteen years.  And, will eliminate the use of coal over the next five years...

This is in response to Pope Francis' plea for bold action to reduce climate change...

LINK:  ANNOUNCEMENT




Sunday, September 20, 2015

Notre Dame Moves up to #5 in ESPN Power Poll


The Fighting Irish moved up three spots this week...

LINK:  ESPN POWER RANKINGS

Notre Dame's 8th in the Amway Coaches Poll


The coaches never cut us a break -- they take care of their conference mates first -- even though Notre Dame is the only FBS team to have 3 wins over teams from Power Five conferences.

LINK:  AMWAY COACHES POLL

Notre Dame Moves up to #6 in Latest AP Poll


Just keep winning...

LINK:  AP POLL

OT: Fair Catch Snap -- TD Pass Against Bama



The craziest play of the 2015 college football season -- so far...

Joe Theismann's "Heisman House" TV Spot



The former Notre Dame All-American and Heisman "runner-up" -- makes a cameo appearance on the popular HEISMAN HOUSE TV ad campaign for Nissan.

LINK:  STORY

Remember Coach Diaco?


The Band of the Fighting Irish's Halftime Show!


Thought you'd want to see this...

LINK:  HALFTIME SHOW

Malik Zaire On Field For Pre-Game Warm Up


Joe Schmidt On-Field Interview After Game