Earlier this season, NDTex wrote a fantastic piece that examined the 2012 team and the concept of offensive efficiency. Now that we are much further into the season, and our offense has been under quite a bit of scrutiny (mainly because Oregon and Kansas State are offensive teams) I wanted to look at the Irish offense and see how we are progressing. For a reminder, here is a little background on offensive efficiency and how it is calculated: For this exercise, I focused on something that ...
Offensive Efficiency

As Notre Dame lined up against Navy, were they setting a new tone for 2012?
Is This Year Different?
As the Irish find themselves 3-0 for the first time in a decade, the title of this post is definitely the question on the mind of any Notre Dame football fan. After all, we've been conditioned for disappointment after all these years. With this question in mind, I wanted to examine the past performances and compare them to this year. For this exercise, I focused on something that came up in one of Brian Kelly's pressers last season. In it, he mentioned that gaining loads of yards was ...