So Stanford, bet you feel all confident right about now. Sure, you've knocked off USC already this season (and then fell on your face to Washington, but we will forget that for now). And yes, you have won the last three years against the Irish. But your Luck has run out and is now an Indianapolis Colt. Now you face a buzzsaw that is the Irish defense. Spoiler alert: Trees lose to saws. Every. Damn. Time. ...
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Friday Roundup: The “Gauging Hurricanes” Edition
You know what I haven't done in a Roundup yet? An actual opponent preview. It's time I change that -- especially since this week I've heard far too much about how the Miami offense could potentially give the Irish troubles. All of this analysis glosses over the fact that Miami isn't that great and I'm here to fix that. ...
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Friday Roundup: The “Take a StaND” Edition
Initially, I was going to have a bit of fun in the Roundup at Purdue's expense. You know, the usual HLS bit, plenty of the Irish will "beat them like a drum" puns, Purdon't and Purduzzzzzzzzzzz mentions -- the whole nine yards. Yesterday though, something else happened that made me decide to change the direction of this piece. Notre Dame called out its own fans. ...