Monthly Archives: October 2007
Farewell, Robert Goulet
The only relationship I’ve found between Notre Dame and Robert Goulet, who died yesterday, is this: ND and USC are rivals. Will Ferrel is a notorious Trojan fan. And Will Ferrel played Robert Goulet in “Red Ships of Spain.” And … Continue reading
Rush to Judgement
Quick, tell me the run to pass play-calling ratio of Notre Dame’s offense since Weis took over. No peeking down below. Just blurt out the first numbers that come to mind in the comments for this post. We all know … Continue reading
Please Keep the Hughes Family in Your Prayers
Irish Envy provided a few quotes from Charlie’s press conference today, where Coach mentions that Robert’s brother died unexpectedly recently. As with Charlie, we don’t have any details, but we’d like to ask our readers to keep Robert’s brother, Robert, … Continue reading
Cheeseburger – Had One!
So there was this place in Chicago that I used to frequent between the hours of 4 and 7 am pretty regularly when I used to live there. Taco joint. Taco Burrito Express #2 was the formal name of the … Continue reading
[TiVo Sound of Pause] + [TiVo Sound of Rewind] + [TiVo Sound of Play]
“New Coaching Staff”??? Not-so-noble-old-former-coach-who -built-a-program-with-farm-boys-and-thugs-say-new-coaching-staff? HT: EDSBS
Good Bye Weekend
What I Did On My Bye Weekend: Felt my New England blood stir as the Red Sox won the World Series. My grandfather, who was a very, very old man when he died, used to swear he would “live to … Continue reading
Take It To Another Level
Imagine for a moment a team ranked dead last in rushing offense in the country. Imagine that team only averages 1.09 yards per carry. Imagine that the rushing average is so bad that it’s almost doubled by the second to … Continue reading
Friday Roundup: The “Why They Hate Us” Edition
Hey, you know how Notre Dame went and got 2 huge recruiting commitments just days after being blown out at home by Southern Cal? And you know how Notre Dame and Charlie Weis have managed to keep the currently #1 … Continue reading
And Worth Every Penny…
Noted College Football Fan Site, CNN Money, took a look at StubHub.com statistics to determine College Football’s Top Rivalries, and, surprise, surprise, Notre Dame/Southern Cal is #1. Take a look at the data here: STUBHUB TOP 25 RIVALRY RANKINGS (week … Continue reading