Monthly Archives: September 2011

As some of you may recall, while previewing Michigan State, I took a look at how well both MSU and Notre Dame have been utilizing their time of possession. After all, it’s one thing to possess the ball for any … Continue reading →

Man, Purdue is bo-ring. We know this. We also ‘know’ that they’re not very good. Of course, I said that last week about Pitt’s pass defense, and we were owned for a half and barely squeaked out a win. But, … Continue reading →

From the outside, we ‘see’ a lot of things and we feel a lot of things. As fans, that’s our job. As bloggers, we offer our perspective. But just a touch of reality: we’re not on the field, we’re not … Continue reading →

Notre Dame is currently ranked dead last in turnover margin. If you’re reading this and didn’t already know that, welcome to earth. Enjoy your stay. Avoid the hotter climates, they tend towards violence. Anyway, yes, dead last in turnover margin, … Continue reading →

This year’s team has been up and down on the offensive and defensive side of the ball, with the notable ‘down’ portion in the 4th Quarter against Michigan. Other than that 15 minutes of mess, the Irish D has been … Continue reading →

Coach Kelly has been pretty clear, and pretty adamant, that there is no QB Controversy (again) at ND, and that Rees is the starter. “Right now, Tommy is 6-1 as a starter,” Kelly said. “He’s obviously not a finished product; … Continue reading →

Never would guess that this was going to be a 79 yard TD run.(Via @bubbaprog ) Here is a quick look back at some of the highlights of Saturday afternoon’s victory over Pitt. It Was Over When … Tommy Rees … Continue reading →

I’m really excited to announce our new upgrade of our Sideline Forums! More than a year ago we integrated a 3rd-party forum service into HLS because we wanted to help foster the great community interaction we’ve been enjoying at HLS … Continue reading →

I’ve started a new thread on our Sideline forum so folks can gather there and discuss/rant about the day in real-time. I’ll pop in there as often as I can, though dad-life demands I not see the ND game until … Continue reading →

…to determine how the Irish managed to beat Michigan State. Notre Dame Victory Sparks Widespread NCAA Investigation Eh. It’s Friday, and this made me chuckle.