Notre Dame
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Weekly Pick 'Em: Kicking Off the Season
College Football on NY Times &bull 2 Hours Ago
From left, Michael Conroy/Associated Press; Tony Ding, via Associated Press; Streeter Lecka, via Getty Images; Kevin C. Cox, via Getty Images; Don Petersen, via Associated PressFrom left, Notre Dame wide receiver Michael Floyd; Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson; T.C.U. quarterback Andy Dalton; L.S.U. quarterback Jordan Jefferson and Virginia Tech running back Ryan Williams. Can you feel the excitement? No, not about the start of the season.… Full Story »
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Illinois ends UT volleyball team's 25-match home winning streak.
Texas Longhorns Football News on Statesman.com &bull 3 Hours Ago
The second-ranked Texas volleyball team's 25-match home winning streak ended Friday night in a 25-23, 25-18, 25-18 loss to No. 5 Illinois on Friday night in the Texas Invitational at Gregory Gym. It was the first time the Longhorns have… Full Story »
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Friday Morning Flicks - Dawn of a New Era Edition
UHND Blog &bull Yesterday
We'll start off with a couple general football clips to get everyone excited for the start of a new season before getting into the Notre Dame related stuff. You can help support UHND by shopping at the UHND Store. All… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Notre Dame
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BCS Dilemma: AQ Standards, The Notre Dame Exception, and BYU
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
The BCS thought it had done a good job of keeping all its bases covered. Threats of lawsuits and legal action from non-automatic qualifying entities motivated the BCS to reformulate its original business plans. Currently, the top non-AQ team that… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Football Must Rediscover Its Identity in 2010
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
In the movie Office Space, Milton Waddams looks like he has some deep Irish heritage. Reddish-brown hair, pale complexion and freckles, he has the look of a textbook ginger. In the last 16 years, the Notre Dame football team has… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Notre Dame
- College Football
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Does Pitt's Loss to Utah Prove Panthers Are Overrated?
Pittsburgh Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
Last night's 27-24 overtime loss to Utah was disappointing not only to Pitt fans, but to supporters of the Big East everywhere. I've heard it all day: "Same old Pitt" and "The Big East is a joke." The projected top… Full Story »
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Friday Roundup: The "All our pants are too large for these walk-ons" Edition
Her Loyal Sons &bull Yesterday
Not to worry. I'm just filling in for domer_mq who is basking in the sun somewhere, bobbing on an inflatable seahorse, and applying sun tan lotion a little too liberally for everyone's comfort. In the meantime, forgive my faults and… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Hawaii
- LSU
- Notre Dame
- USC
- Utah
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Kelly era at Notre Dame begins with high expectations
College Football on Sporting News &bull Yesterday
Optimism reigns for now at Notre Dame. New coach Brian Kelly has his dream job. The players look better conditioned and claim to be better prepared. The fans dare to think of this team as a BCS bowl contender. For the first time, those positive vibes are at risk. The new-look Irish open the season Saturday by hosting Purdue, a team with the talent and toughness to… Full Story »
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Notre Dame 2010: What To Watch For in Week 1 Against Purdue
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
Dayne Crist prepares for his first career start on Saturday as the Irish go head to head against the Boilermakers of Purdue. When you think about Notre Dame football in this past decade, thoughts of failure, disappointment, and let downs… Full Story »
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CollegeSportsMatchups releases Heisman Trophy watch list
www.thecitywire.com via @thecitywire &bull YesterdayEditors note: The writers made their selection for this week prior to Mark Ingram's injury. Next week we will see how much impact his injury has on their picks. Here at CollegeSportsMatchups.com, our goal is to make you as informed about the world of collegiate football as possible. Therefore, every week during the 2010 college football season, our… Full Story »
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Purdue Heads To Notre Dame For 2010 Season Opener
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
The Purdue Boilermakers will head to South Bend to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this Saturday, as the two teams get ready to begin their 2010 seasons. It was quite the finish for these two teams in 2009,… Full Story »
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Jersey Contest: Week 1 Blogger Picks
Addicted to Quack &bull Yesterday
For those of you who are participating in the ATQ Jersey Contest for the first time, every Friday we'll post a summary of who the each of the bloggers like in the five chosen games. A summary of the blogger… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Miami
- Notre Dame
- Purdue
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Notre Dame's Kelly makes debut vs Purdue
Boise State Football on the Idaho Statesman &bull Yesterday
AP Photo FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2010, file photo, Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly huddles with his team during NCAA college football practice in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame opens their season against Purdue on Sept. 4.… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Football: Dear Mr. Brian Kelly
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
First and foremost thank you. Thank you for agreeing to come to South Bend, In., and coach a once proud football program. The weather here isn't that great as the seasons approach winter, though I will promise you that at… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Notre Dame
- Brian Kelly
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Coach Kelly ready for Notre Dame debut
College Football on Comcast.com &bull Yesterday
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Brian Kelly set the rules early for his players: No earrings or ball caps, organize your lockers, keep your helmets on and pay attention to detail during practices that won't last more than 2 1/2 hours. That will all change Saturday when Kelly makes… Full Story »
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Repost: The Replacements: Purdue Playmakers from 2009 and their Replacements
Her Loyal Sons &bull Yesterday
Note: This was already published on HLS the first week of August. Just wanted to re-post since we're looking at the Friday before the game. Check out the names of guys you heard on the telecast last year who wont be there this year, and the names of the guys who'll probably replace them. The Replacements is a new series of posts I'll be doing ahead of games in 2010 against teams ND… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Hopes Dayne Crist is Only Rabbit Brian Kelly Will Pull Out of Hat
College Football on AOL Fanhouse &bull Yesterday
Five chafing questions as Notre Dame prepares for its season opener and the debut of the Brian Kelly era (only the fourth "era" since Dr. Lou departed 14 years ago) in South Bend versus Purdue on Saturday: 1. Body of Crist? Junior quarterback Dayne Crist will make his first start for the Irish since tearing an ACL last Halloween night versus Washington State in the Alamodome. Kelly was an absolute magician in his last two seasons at Cincinnati when it came to pulling quarterbacks out of his hat. In 2008, he won the Big East despite having to use a… Full Story »
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College Football 2010: The Complete Week 1 Preview
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
Well folks, Thursday night is in the books, and the college football season is officially underway. And through just a few games, we've already learned a lot.We learned that Stephen Garcia actually looks like a quarterback this year. And that… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Football 2010: The Preview
Rakes of Mallow &bull Yesterday
Considering how interminable the offseason normally feels, it seems that the fall of 2010 has reached us relatively quickly. Perhaps it's because there has been something happening almost the entire time the pads have been put away - Brian Kelly's hiring, Carroll leaving, Leach getting tossed, signing day, conference realignment, sanctions against USC, all sorts of fun… Full Story »
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Notre Dame Football: Riding The Ups and Downs of Game Week
Notre Dame Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Yesterday
It's Monday, work is dragging, and you're convinced that time is going 35mph in a 65mph zone. At the same time it's finally game week and you know the Irish are going to throttle the Boilers. You picture Purdue head coach Danny Hope looking at his secondary in practice and silently weeping as he thinks about what Michael Floyd and Kyle Rudolph are going to do it. They'll never be able to stop ND-Kelly could send out O'Neill's inter-hall squad on the other side of the ball and still win. That won't be necessary though because the revamped defense is… Full Story »
