Monthly Archives: August 2008

RichRod Wants You! And You. And, hey you, yeah, c’mon…and…

We already know that Dickie was going after some seriously high quality athletes, based on his tryouts last Spring.   (#38 will always remain my boy.) But now, Richie Rich wants to get more, and more and more walk-ons, in a … Continue reading

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Practice Video Up

Check it out on und.cstv.com – the main clip is really good. Highly recommended. They also have clips on the Irish Eyes Drill, Goal Line Drills, and some 11 v 11 stuff. It’s tough to really take much from it … Continue reading

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Raeshon McNeil is Ready to Go

  A few different publications have features on Raeshon after media days, and BGI has a solid one here, along with video of Raeshon and Gary Gray. Raeshon has had an interesting journey so far – coming in highly touted, … Continue reading

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1a + 1b + 1c = 1 or 3/3rds?

Answer: James Aldridge, Armando Allen, Robert Hughes Question: Who is the starting tailback at the University of Notre Dame? Last week, Charlie Weis released a depth chart to the media, and, since the Irish finally have a nearly-full roster, most … Continue reading

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RIP Little Rock

Jack Rockne, The Rock’s last living son, passed away this weekend at age 82.  RIP and God Speed sir.

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Special Circumstances

Much was made last season of Notre Dame’s positively horrid offensive production, ranking 119th out of 119 teams. Just about any moderately engaged Notre Dame football fan could tell you that little stat. But what many, perhaps most, Notre Dame … Continue reading

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Z and Quinn Highlights: NFL Preseason

Video is available on NFL.com.  Zibby just simply destroys a guy at just past 1 minute, but of course NFL Network doesn’t show it twice.  It made SportsCenter, but no highlight here which is just weak.  Worth the watch though, … Continue reading

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E.J. Banks is Money, Irish

We’ve written a lot today already. We’re busy writing a lot more with practices starting today, and E.J. Banks already made this day awesome by committing to the Irish – something we didn’t quite see coming so soon, but we’re … Continue reading

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HLS “Your Guess is As Good As Mine but You Read the Blog So You Get to Read My Guess” Pre-season Predictions

So I did this last year.  I’d link to it but 1)  I can’t find the post and 2)  I was so horribly wrong it’s just not smart to link to it.  I predicted 8-4 on the upside and 7-5 … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Old Friend

FANTASTIC NEWS UPDATE!: Polito’s is reopening! Just in time for the 2008 season! Check it out! We awoke to horrible news this morning when we discovered our favorite South Bend area restaurant that doesn’t serve massive burgers burned down last … Continue reading

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