Monthly Archives: February 2009

ND Needs to Get A Bit More Draftee

Back in July of 2008, I took a look at correlation between on-field success of every ND team from 1977 through 2007 and the number of players on those rosters who were drafted into the NFL the following year. And … Continue reading

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Please, Enough of This:

“We should EASILY be 10-2 next year – anything less and Weis should be gone.” “This schedule is so weak, no teams on there will be any good except USC so 11-1 is the minimum acceptable result in the regular … Continue reading

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Once a Year Hoops Post

So, I’ve been watching ND play some hoops this year, and only one word really describes it well:  frustrating.  Our offense is hot and cold (and more often cold this year, hence our struggles), and we simply just don’t play … Continue reading

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Friday Roundup: The “8 Inches” Edition

Here in Chicago we’re just waiting for 8 inches of snow to arrive between now and tomorrow night. 8 inches of soul crushing, mind blowing, life taking crystalline water. I want all the snow flakes to know that I hate … Continue reading

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Michigan (sucks!) Lowers Ticket Prices, Looks To Sell Parking Passes at Sears

Got a huge home stadium at a state school smack dab in a state dependent on an industry that hasn’t seen fit to evolve since just after someone said, “hey! We could replace horses with these motor buggies?” Then you … Continue reading

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Get in the Booth, Charlie

Given everything that’s gone on, who Charlie is, and who is supporting cast members are, Charlie should be in the booth. I don’t know if he will be, but he should be. Here are a few thoughts on why I … Continue reading

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In Theaters Now…

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RichRod Can REALLY Get those QBs Going…

to other schools. zing! After losing top-ranked QB Ryan Mallet a little over a year ago, RR has lost his only other “real” QB with the transfer of Steven Threet. “I’ve decided to transfer from the University of Michigan,” Threet … Continue reading

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This Team’s Got Hart

Like he said in his PC, Charlie didn’t waste much time in locking up a new D-line coach as soon as his old pal Romeo decided to pass. ND has hired Randy Hart to coach the D-line. Hart has been … Continue reading

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5 Alive

The Spring roster is out. Interesting thing to note is that we have only 5 Seniors on the spring squad.  5th-year announcements will be made in the coming weeks and you can expect most of these guys to return, but from … Continue reading

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