Author Archives: Grantland-X
The QB “Test” — Look to the future?
Let’s face it, the Quarterback Debate is going to steal the show for the next few months, and quite possibly throughout the season too. And because Tommy appears in court for sentencing today, I thought it would be the perfect … Continue reading
Summer Football – What’s on Tap?
School’s out, at least for GrantlandX. For anyone who cares, I finished up my finals yesterday and headed on home. But have no fear, I will still be providing in-depth Notre Dame football analysis and coverage all summer, as always, … Continue reading
Tommy Rees Arrested: the Story
Well, we get what we deserve. As fans, we always complain in the offseason that we don’t get enough news. But as Notre Dame fans, a quiet offseason might be on our wish list pretty soon. Anyways, last night, Tommy … Continue reading
Taking the Temperature: Post Spring Game
This is going to be one of the recurring features that I will be coming out with every few weeks in the fall. The premise is simple: What is the “temperature” of the football team in the eyes of the … Continue reading
Spring Game Analysis: The Secondary
On Monday, I combined with Bayou Irish to break down the performances of the quarterbacks in this past weekend’s Blue-Gold Game. Naturally, I had to watch every single pass thrown in the game multiple times. So it only makes sense … Continue reading
Spring Game Analysis: The QBs
The following is an analysis of the quarterback position in wake of the Blue-Gold game. It is kicked off by Bayou Irish, with an alternative opinion by Grantland-X. Bayou Irish There was a time when I wanted to give Tommy … Continue reading
Notre Dame Tradition — What does the future hold?
Let’s play a little word association. If I say Notre Dame, what are the first three words that you think of? I’m willing to bet that “tradition” was one of those words. If not, it has to be fairly high … Continue reading
Disconnect Between Irish Fans?
When brainstorming ideas this past week for my next article, I took it upon my Twitter followers to let me know what they wanted to hear. After getting many good suggestions, here is one that I have been pondering: from … Continue reading
Debate THIS! Quarterback Edition
Notre Dame students are smart kids, right? So surely it wouldn’t be unreasonable to think that we should all be able to look at a set of facts or realities, and come to the same accurate, correct conclusions? Well, with … Continue reading