Kirk Herbstreit, regarded by many within the NDNation global movement community as the only ESPN College Football Analyst who is not a muppet on crack, has awarded his 6th Annual Herbie Awards. In doing so he's revealed an already assumed man-crush on Brady Quinn, provided further evidence about our suspicions in regard to the big smile he has on his face whenever he's in SEC country, and placed himself right in the shotgun position for our soon-to-be formed Travis Thomas Ass Kicking Band ...
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The Shark for Heisman
Showing what's possible when seemingly impossible physical abilty, genius play-calling, national media attention, angry music, and a really, really big TiVo hard drive come together, the folks at Dietler.net present the first installment of the Grass Roots Campaign for The Shark for Heisman: [youtube]SK1H-DuFERo[/youtube] Click Here If You Can't See the Vid. Man, those defensive backfields must've really sucked. Yeah. All of them. Bonus Points for making Ty Willingham sounds like a ...
Her Loyal Infants
The folks over at Team Baby Entertainment have answered that age-old question - What happens when you mash "Baby Einstein" with "Rudy"? Well apparently Baby Irish is born. The company describes it best: "Baby Irish uses officially licensed footage of Notre Dame sports, mascot, marching band, and campus attractions to expose children to the University of Notre Dame in an exciting and playful manner. "Raising Tomorrow's NDTM Fan Today" features the music of The Band of the Fighting Irish as ...
Simply, Lou Was Awesome
ndolttown wowed me and other folks at NDNation with his latest post, and I'm saving the content here for posterity. Summary: Lou Holtz OWNED College Football: Thesis: From 1987 to 1993 Lou Holtz won more big games than any coach in history in a similar period of time and more big games than many of the top coaches in history ever did. It is a remarkable and, I would guess, unequalled record of victories over top competition in the history of CFB. In that seven-year period, Holtz beat ...
Trojan Given Most Appropriate Nickname Ever
The fellas at Trojan Wire pointed out USC's Lawrence Jackson was featured on the regional cover of ESPN: The Magazizzy. What made me chuckle was the choice of nickname: "Lo Jack". As USC quickly takes its place among the upper echelon of easy blogging fodder, we eagerly await more Nick Name Fun. Where The Grillz At? ...
2006 Freshmen Will Not Win American Idol
Can't Help ND Win a MNC The rookie sqaud of the University of Notre Dame's 2006 inevitable champions Football Team apparently can't carry a tune. Charlie says he'll have the group lead the rest of the team in singing the "Fight Song", whatever that is, in the near future. In reading the article, it would seem the eventual goal is to get the rookies comfortable with singing the Victory March. Perhaps this is another one of those clever messages Charlie likes to send the team by referring to ...
Uber Geeks of GT getting Nervous. Redirect Ernesto to Delay Game.
About 30 Uber Geeks at Georgia Tech Preparatory School got really nervous about the impending doom of the approaching Notre Dame match and employed 40 million industrial fans deployed along the Gulf Coast to force Hurricane Ernesto into a hard Northerly turn to the right, towards Atlanta, GA. Being really good at math and physics, but really sucky at reading comprehension, Joe Buck Pelthammer, a senior at Georgia Tech and leader of this "Environmental Redirection Project" said, "We all heard ...
CNNSI.com: ND/USC #1 Game to Watch This Season
What up, bitches!? Boo-yah! As we all know, the pudgy-fingered, throws-like-a-girl staff of CNNSI.com knows their shizzle when it comes to bed-wetting NCAA Football, and they've decreed the 2006 ND/USC game as the #1 Game to watch this season. Wha-POW! Book it! Stone. ...
Poodle Pete Says He’s Looking for a 3-Technique DT. Men Everywhere Nod Knowingly.
Poodle is looking to find himself a decent 3-Technique Defensive Tackle. Probably nothing surprising there. What's sent the world into a tizzy is that if you follow this link and read the little sidebar next to the main article, you'll see that someone outside of an actual football program has gone and explained what the hell "3-Technique" actually means. The author of this little blurb lets the masses behind the curain with: The "3-technique" describes where the defensive tackle lines up ...
Roll Call: T-Minus One Week…
With the season fast approaching, we figured it's a good time to take a look at what other sites are featuring on this Friday, the 25th of August, The Year of Our Lord 2006. The Guys at BGS did a wonderful breakdown of hype and broken dreams from the 2002 Recruiting Class "Top 100". The Sunday Morning QB gets all Myth Busters up on "Death Valley" The folks at EDSBS commit an act of self-flagellation. The House That Rock Built has a really nice podcast up. That's it for now, as I ...