Archive for September, 2006

John L. Smith on MSU’s Loss to Illinois: Seriously, Weis Wasn’t Even in the Replay…

Maybe Smith should have concentrated on his upcoming game rather than make excuses post-ND-comeback-magic.

And it sounds like MSU doesn’t like it when opposing teams act like they do:

“The celebration for the Illini (2-3, 1-1) got a little testy, when they rushed to midfield to plant their school flag in the Spartan Stadium turf. Players from [...]

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Friday Roundup

I can’t help but feel a little like this week sort of just flew by and we all missed it due to a long emotional recovery from the MSU game and a relatively uninteresting game with Purdue. Which sorta makes me feel like the Purdue game is the ultimate trap game. Afterall, we’re [...]

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Tonight: Future ND Star Clausen Takes on Venice; Biscuit Takes on Feeling Old

I’ll be headed down to the Oaks Christian – Venice game tonight in Venice, given that it’s in my backyard, to see our future Heisman Winner in action. I hear there will be a ton of ND fans giving him a warm welcome and their support as well.
It should actually be a good game, as [...]

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Irish to Make 5,000 People Happy, Hundreds of Thousands Pissed

SOUTH BEND, Ind.–Notre Dame officials announced Thursday that they will be selling season tickets to alumni, donors, and others affiliated with the University for the first time in thirty years. Five thousand such tickets will be sold at a cost of approximately $413, plus an annual “fee” of anywhere from $1,250 to $2,000, depending [...]

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Finally, Purdue Provides Some Material…

We’re just not sure of what the hell to do with it. A Hershey Bar to the best caption provided in comments. Thanks to CMC Irish on NDN for posting this…

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Notre Dame is Teh Smrt But Yet Everone Else Aint Cuz Tehy More Dumer

While Notre Dame’s Football Program is currently boasting a 95% graduation rate among players (and we have a feeling it would be 99% if not for some transfers), the rest of the college football world is graduating about 77% of their players (and let me just point out that AP Poll #1 THE Ohio State [...]

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HLS Experts’ Picks Week 4 Results: Don’t Call It a Comeback

WTF? Seriously, who saw that coming? Maybe it’s my blind hatred of all things John Elsmith that kept me from realizing that all games between MSU and Notre Dame must end in bizzare, arrhythmia-inducing fashion.
Anyway, one guy that saw one thing coming that nobody else saw coming was Sed’s call for the score [...]

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NC State Trying to Solve Overcrowding Problem In Stadium. Coach Amato Doing His Part.

Thanks to EDSBS for pointing out this story of how some NC State students like to do a #1 in the stands while their team does a #2 on the field.
It’s believed that an overcrowding problem is at the heart of the matter.
NC State student body president, Will Quick, describes the problem:
“I know people were [...]

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