Monthly Archives: October 2011

Just A Quick Reminder Here, Folks, RE: Progress

Notre Dame has been BEATEN by 1 team this year: USC. Yes, yes, we were beaten soundly by them, at home, with a crappy first-time-out-pumped-in-music-effort (that was much better this past Saturday). And yes, yes, that was a sound loss … Continue reading

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Air Force & Navy – A Defensive Comparison

One thing that stood out to me during the ND/Navy game this past Saturday was that the defense looked monumentally better against the option than they did against Air Force.  So I took a dive into some numbers to check … Continue reading

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Notre Dame 56, Navy 14: A Quick Recap

Here is a quick look back at some of the highlights of Saturday afternoon’s victory over Navy It Was Over When … Jonas Gray and Michael Floyd scored within 2 minutes of each other to put the Irish up 28-7 … Continue reading

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HLS Pre-Snap Read: Sink or Swim

Welcome to another edition of the HLS Pre-Snap read. Apologies for the delay today; however, a combination of work and the World Series put me behind schedule. Related, sports have hated me since last Saturday. Anyways, let’s get to it. … Continue reading

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USC Playcalling Breakdown — AKA, I Was Wrong

While I touched on this a bit in my last post, I wanted to go back and rewatch the game to get a more in-depth analysis of our gameplan.  I saw a few things in the stands that I wanted … Continue reading

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You Don’t Know Jack

Jack Nolan, the friendly face and voice of Notre Dame football digital media and radio, took some time to talk to HLS this past week. You can find Jack in a million places surrounding Notre Dame Athletics, including Inside Notre … Continue reading

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USC Post Mortem

Much like Biscuit did yesterday, I have a few topics that I’d like to address before I get into doing any posts on detailed analysis of the Southern Cal game.  I want to make one thing clear though, I am … Continue reading

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5 Questions Coming Out of USC

Have at it in the comments: 1) The team came out super flat. No doubt about it. Is this on the players, coaches, or both? My answer: 100% both. I don’t know how a player doesn’t come out ready to … Continue reading

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BURN TROY: Open Game Thread

Join us in the Sideline Forum for an OPEN GAME THREAD BUUUUUUUUUURN TROY!!!!! Note: Not here – in the open game thread over in SIDELINE!

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HLS Pre-Snap Read: Troy Will Burn

We have some required video viewing for you to get ready for this evening The NDtex25 takes on the first BCS rankings Poot does some great statistical analysis to see if we are BCS ready Biscuit takes a look at … Continue reading

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