Category Archives: Our Opponents

Watch Out

This weekend marks a real opportunity for Notre Dame fans. To many Notre Dame fans this off week is the chance to not worry about football at all. Anecdotally, it seems this is the one weekend in autumn when Irish … Continue reading

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Looking Back on What’s To Come: The Falcons May Be More Sore Than Soaring

It’s really only natural that Irish fans see that a military academy is up next on the football schedule, and feel a bit guy-shy about the prospects of the Notre Dame defense facing off against an option attack. The relatively … Continue reading

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HLS Top 25 Roulette – #19 Sparty

Have to admit, 2 of the main reasons for ranking Michigan State here are The ability to use the above picture This game of chicken that Biscuit, DMQ, & I are playing with respect to ranking ND (which is totally … Continue reading

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Boston Swallege

As a fan of a 1-3 football team, this continuous week after week mocking of the opponent begins to feel misguided. With every passing week I’m beginning to feel more and more like the really, really short bully from The … Continue reading

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The Replacements: Michigan State Playmakers from the 2009 Game and their Replacements

This season, heading into games against opponents ND faced in 2009, we review the playmakers from the opposing side in that 2009 match-up who will not be facing the Irish in 2010, and then preview their replacements. Granted, there may … Continue reading

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A Michigan Q&A With TheWolverineBlog.com

Biscuit’s not the only one who can be diplomatic when he has to. I can do it too, though it’s better in written form like the Q&A I just did with Ace from TheWolverineBlog.com so that I can write my … Continue reading

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Mocking Michigan – The Film

While most press conferences for college football coaches are a series of platitudes, truisms, and “no comment”s, Rich Rodriguez recently met with a group of Japanese reporters on a junket to Ann Arbor as part of the NCAA’s attempt to … Continue reading

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A Michigan Preview From Our Resident Michigan Fan

Editor’s Note: Most of our regular readers will recongnize DeepTeaKup, our resident Michigan fan. His snark is matched only by his (former) Canadian-ness, which means he’s been welcome here most any time, except those times when Michigan beats Notre Dame, … Continue reading

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Thoughts From A Boilermaker

There’s a Purdue blog. Yeah. I know. I didn’t think it likely either, but we discovered them when they linked to one of our posts because they thought us obnoxious/over-confident/something, something… I wasn’t really paying attention. Anyway, they’ve posted some … Continue reading

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Weekly Video Mocking: Purdue Edition

One thing I have never seen is an ad for Notre Dame football tickets. The day may come, of course, when that will change. It will depend on whether or not the school continues to charge $70 per seat to … Continue reading

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