Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Ultimatum. Kinda.
Looks like Jack Swarbrick’s measuring stick for the ’09 season looks a lot like mine. The message: Swarbrick couldn’t make the banquet, but he would be there when the Irish played for the BCS championship in the Rose Bowl next … Continue reading
Change We Can Believe In?
Who knows? What should change? What will change? Here’s my few thoughts on it: 1) The Offensive Line Dynamic Shocking yes. You never could’ve guessed it. I’m not sure if this is coaching, scheme, the running plays we call, personnel … Continue reading
Friday Roundup: The “Everything Old Is New Again” Edition
Seriously, a week ago you never thought we’d be where were are. Did you? The Roundup: Advice from one guy who keeps his job despite what I think to another guy who’s kept his job despite what I think. (HT: … Continue reading
BREAKING: Biscuit Okay, Not Thrilled with Weis’ Return
LOS ANGELES- Her Loyal Sons investigative reporters have recently learned that HLS correspondent “Biscuit” is “pretty much resigned, and sort of okay with” Notre Dame head football coach Charlie Weis returning to coach the team in 2009. The first indication … Continue reading
The Case For Why Any Case For Keeping Weis is Miserably, Irrefutably Flawed
In college, recruiting = success. At Notre Dame, recruiting = only one part of the job. Yeah. Stockpiling the talent on your roster is an excellent step toward creating a national championship program. It’s only one step, however, and if … Continue reading
False
When Jack Swarbrick told the media that he’d meet with Charlie Weis in a week or so when they were both in the Bend, ND Nation took that to mean one thing: Swarbrick is lying. “He must be out there … Continue reading
The Case for Keeping Weis
Please, please, please before you jump all over me, note that I did NOT write “The Case for Weis”. There is a very important distinction there that I have to make clear. This article is not about how great of … Continue reading
The Other Side of the Coin
Contrary to what many of you may think, I’m not at all thrilled about Charlie sticking around. I’m not extremely pissed either. I’m very much neutral. Not happy, not depressed. Just accepting. Yes, I think it was the right decision. … Continue reading
Surprised?
If I woke up tomorrow with my head sewn to the carpet, I wouldn’t be more surprised than I am now. The news that Charlie Weis will return for another season as head coach of the Notre Dame football program … Continue reading
Charlie Will Be Back
Charlie Weis (officially) will get another year to try and right this ship. NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Charlie Weis will continue as head football coach at the University of Notre Dame, University athletics director Jack Swarbrick announced today (Dec. 3). … Continue reading
