Todd Lyght

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Lyght Source: “Kizer looks to be the guy…”

August 9, 2016 by BJ Konkle

During Tuesday's edition of College Football Daily on ESPN, analyst Kevin Carter shed some "Lyght" on the quarterback battle currently ensuing between Malik Zaire and DeShone Kizer. Carter was an NFL teammate of Notre Dame's defensive backs coach, Todd Lyght, during their days on the St. Louis Rams. Carter name drops Lyght as his informant in the following exchange with fellow analyst Brendan Fitzgerald: Well, I actually spoke to my good buddy Todd Lyght, fellow Super Bowl 34 champion and ...

Enjoy this picture because it's probably the closest we will get to Zaire running the offense.

Morning Roundup: Feb. 25, 2015

February 25, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: PODCASTS Irish Sports Talk: DaVaris at NFL Combine & Notre Dame scholarship at 82 - Feb 23 IST153 (46:45) Irish Illustrated: Insider Podcast #166 - Turnover margins (44:55) VIDEO StudentSports: GoPro: Manti Te'o - Hawaii linebacker coach (2:06) WatchND: Tire Wars (0:42) CURRENT TEAM Irish Illustrated: Spring questions: Defensive line (Jarron Jones, Isaac Rochell, Romeo Okwara, Andrew Trumbetti, Grant Blankenship, Jhonny ...

Morning Roundup: Feb. 24, 2015

February 24, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: FROM OUR SITE Two Notre Dame sons return home VIDEO Scout: Williams bringing a lot to South Bend (Dexter Williams) (5:46) Eastbay: Kyle Brindza - Notre Dame (0:15) MGoDrone: College stadiums of the midwest! (2:14) PODCAST Irish Sports Daily: 2-23-2015 Power Hour (1:08:52) RECRUITING Scout: Mitchell updates recruitment (Shon Mitchell) Scout: Core 6 unites top recruits (Hunter Johnson, Jared Mayden, Byron Murphy and Julian ...

Morning Roundup: Feb. 19, 2015

February 19, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: VIDEO Irish Illustrated: NFL combine interview: Kyle Brindza (5:12) RECRUITING Bleacher Report (Monaco): Position-by-position grades for 2015 recruiting class Irish Sports Daily: Eifler wants to hear more from Irish HooNation: Scouting 2016: Tight ends - Virginia (Cary Angeline) Scout: District of Columbia: Top 5 2016 prospects (Abdul Adams) Scout: East notes: Commitments, offers, etc. (Cary Angeline & Jordan Fuller) Fox Sports: ...

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Saturday night, 41-30 — and then celebrated by playing some polka. Here, the Irish's Chris Brown is tackled by Michigan's Delonte Hollowell after making a catch. (Photo:vGregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Morning Roundup: Feb. 13, 2015

February 13, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: FROM OUR SITE Friday roundup: The "safety transfer" edition PODCAST TNNDN: ND Fan Radio: Vol. 36 - Notre Dame coaching carousel - Part 1 (2:02:38) COACHING 247 Sports: Hawkins: Sanford would be 'lights-out' hire at Notre Dame Rant Sports: Mike Sanford makes Notre Dame a New Year's Six bowl contender 7KTVB (Idaho): Already time for the next big Harsin hire (Mike Sanford) Anchor of Gold: Report: Stanford assistant Marc Mattioli to ...

via South Bend Tribune

Morning Rondup: Feb. 10, 2015

February 10, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: FROM OUR SITE Your ND football all-time all-name team Recording: Friday Roundup recruiting special! (58:00 including commercials) PODCASTS Irish Sports Daily: Power Hour 2-9-15 (1:03:00) Blue & Gold Illustrated: The Irish Huddle (29:30) Irish Sports Talk: #ShamrockSoldiers15 on defense with Ryan Thiel & coaching changes Feb. 9 IST150 (1:33:27) COACHING Bleacher Report (Keith Arnold): Can Brian Kelly reboot his coaching ...

A full 100-yard view of the new Notre Dame FieldTurf design. Photo credit: UND.com

Morning Roundup: Feb. 9, 2015

February 9, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! FROM OUR SITE Playing the numbers: How do the Irish stack up? RECRUITING Irish Sports Daily: 2016 FL WR lands ND offer A Sea of Blue: Kentucky football potpourri (Shaun Crawford) Chat Sports: Irish offer 3-star Oregon WR commit Dillon Mitchell COACHING Blue & Gold Illustrated: Lyght years ahead Slap the Sign column: A week that will give Notre Dame nightmares Subway Domer: Coaching overhaul underway at Notre Dame IRISH IN THE NFL The ...

Morning Roundup: Feb. 7, 2015

February 7, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! RECRUITING Bleacher Report (Keith Arnold): Brian Kelly opens up on 2015 recruiting class Fansided: Notre Dame recruiting 2015: Who will contribute right away? Irish Illustrated: Adams ready to work Blue & Gold Illustrated: Four preferred walk-ons join Irish Rant Sports: Top 5 offensive recruits Notre Dame landed on Signing Day One Foot Down: 2015 football recruiting: OL & TE review Irish Illustrated: Combining the classes: Defense UHND: How Notre Dame's ...

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Morning Roundup: Feb. 6, 2015

February 6, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! I had this vivid dream about the nation's top water polo recruit announcing his decision by throwing three balls - each with the logo of a prospective school - at a goal. Two hit the post and fall away. The one that goes in the goal is the team he's committing to. I told my wife about this dream. Her reply: "But what if the wrong ball goes into the goal?" Here are your headlines: RECRUITING ND Observer: No last-day surprises as Irish ink 24 players ND Observer: Wimbush, ...