Archive for September, 2007

Post Mortem 5: The “There Is No F-ing QB Controversy” Edition

Or The “No Picture Seems to Capture ‘Incomplete’ Quite Right” Edition
Ok, clearly what everyone really wants to talk about is whether or not there’s a QB controversy. Short answer: No. Little longer answer: If you think it should even be considered as a possibility, you’re less thinker, more feeler.
We’ll get back to all [...]

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Measuring Progress: The Lego City Edition

Last week we were measuring the progress of the 2007 Notre Dame Football team using the Lego Duplo version of “measurements.” After having seen some real progress, we’ve decided that this team is ready to not choke on the 1-piecers and 2-piecers, and so we’re moving them up to The Lego City Edition. [...]

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Seriously, Don’t Freak Out.

I mentioned in my post about Chris Stewart’s possible transfer that there’s no reason to freak out over the number of guys who’ve transferred because it’s pretty typical of programs with good talent.
What I didn’t do was prove that assertion, but John at The Irish Roundup has.

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HLS Expert Picks Week 5: Not All Sons are Loyal Sons

Some of us can’t seem to extract our loyalties from our picks. Some of us are not named The Bear.
We kid, The Bear. We know this is your clever use of reverse psychology to cause ND to win a game.
The Games:
Notre Dame/Purdue
Cal/Oregon
Oklahoma/Colorado
The Picks:

Sed: ND – 59, Cal – 86, Oklahoma – 72, QB: [...]

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Friday Roundup: The “Probably Not Too Interesting” Edition

We do these Friday Roundups to give you, the Notre Dame football fan, some knowledge about and views into the college football world so that you, the Notre Dame Football fan, will be prepared for the weekend, when, inevitably, one or two of the stories will come up in polite conversation during one of your [...]

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UPDATE: Chris Stewart’s MAY Not Transfer

Very interesting. I’d paste some text, but word is the South Bend Tribune is a little touchy about that these days.
Personally, I’d love for Chris to come back to ND, play like an animal, and become the monster offensive guard we so badly need.
Come on, Chris’ dad!

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Good Luck, Chris

Sophomore Offensive Guard, Chris “The Planet” Stewart is apparently transferring. We were going to wait until an official press release was, uh, released, but the cat seems pretty well out of the bag, so… If we’re wrong, oops!
Now, some people are going to start yelling and screaming about losing our 3rd kid to [...]

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Just a Reminder…

Trojan Fans Still Love OJ Simpson

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