Monthly Archives: October 2010
Things I’ve Enjoyed More Than ND Football
This isn’t commentary on Kelly. Or Weis. Or any coaching staff, players, or individual games. This is simply commentary on the state of being a ND football fanatic over these, the 15 or so seasons since Lou Holtz let us … Continue reading
Friday Roundup: The “Time For A Laugh” Edition
The accident this week at Notre Dame is awful. The mass held last night in remembrance of Declan Sullivan was beautiful. And anyone who knew the young man, or anyone on campus, really, are only beginning their grieving process. And … Continue reading
ND Student, 20, Dies in Practice Facilities Accident
Update: The student’s name has been released in an e-mail to students by Fr. Jenkins. Declan Sullivan, 20, a Junior and resident of Fisher Hall. ************************************ From the ND Newswire. A 21-year old University of Notre Dame student died Wednesday … Continue reading
Just Askin’ Part IV: Turning the Corner
After a sucky weekend followed by a few sucky days of sucky comments about sucky play and sucky cheap shots and sucky injuries, it’s time to turn the corner. As ND’s football team needs to put the past in the … Continue reading
I Don’t Think This Is How You Defend The Veer
Update: Kelly was just asked if anything about this play needs to be dealt with. His response was apparently, “We don’t believe so.” For this ND alum, I wouldn’t really call that the “Right Kind of Answer.” ***************************** Readers of … Continue reading
Escape to the SEC
I’ve never been to an SEC football game, and this coming weekend I’ll be heading down to the south to check out my first. While most ND fans will be fretting over Tulsa, I will be in The Grove in … Continue reading
The View from Section 202
Or, I Drove 11 Hours Round Trip For That? Or, Notre Dame Football Is Trying To Make Me Fat* The real trouble started after the 3rd play of the game. Crist completed a pass to TJ Jones for a first … Continue reading
THERE HAS BEEN NO PROGRESS WHATSOEVER.
I thought we were headed in the right direction. Today, Navy showed me that I was more than 100% wrong. I don’t know what that means, but that’s what this loss showed. When a team comes out and looks that … Continue reading
BK Puts Me in My Place
I’ve gone on record a few times saying that ND’s schedule is often too tough for a reasonable chance at a MNC run. I think a SOS in the lower 30s to bottom 40′s is just fine, and would give … Continue reading