Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Travis Blanks’ Hard Work Pays, On and Off Field
Published on: 12th March, 2011
Watching film can tell you a lot about a player's athletic abilities. One look at Travis Blanks' film will put the viewer in awe of his facemask bending, open-field tackles and his incredible angles of pursuit. Talking to Blanks, one gets a whole different story; he is just as proud ...Notre Dame Football: A Look At The 2012 Recruiting Cycle: Tight Ends
Published on: 22nd February, 2011
The following is part four in a continuing series looking at the 2012 recruiting cycle. Some of the athletes have been offered scholarships and others are on the radar.Notre Dame fans have been spoiled for a number of years now with quality tight ends, the names Anthony Fasano and John ...Notre Dame Kicker David Ruffer’s Rise from Obscurity
Published on: 14th December, 2010
Sometimes it hurts to admit that you were wrong, other times you don't mind as much because things worked out for the best. When it was announced during the bye week in 2008 that a kicker from the interhall leagues was invited to practice with the team, I recall pacing ...Notre Dame vs. Miami: Why the Sun Bowl Sets the Tone for the 2011 Season
Published on: 6th December, 2010
When the Notre Dame Fighting Irish returned to the field versus Utah on November 13th, they were coming off of a much needed bye week after the brutal loss to Tulsa. What Irish fans witnessed the remainder of the season was a more mature team. A bye week is a ...Notre Dame Tight End Kyle Rudolph on 2010 Mackey Award Watch List
Published on: 17th August, 2010
Notre Dame junior tight end Kyle Rudolph was one of thirty-two players on the watch list for the John Mackey Award, given to the top collegiate tight end. Rudolph is the only returning semifinalist from 2009. He was the only sophomore on the list last season. In 2009 Rudolph had 33 ...Notre Dame Stacked at Tight End Position
Published on: 13th August, 2010
With the upcoming season just weeks away, and the spread offense about to be unveiled, the role of the tight ends will be crucial to the success of the Irish. Notre Dame has been deep at the tight end position for a number of years. Some names that come to ...Notre Dame Football 2010: Teach Don’t Preach And Address Underage Drinking
Published on: 20th July, 2010
Last weekend 42 students at the University of Notre Dame were charged with underage drinking, as well as two other students with supplying alcohol to a minor. Over two dozen of those arrested were student athletes. A group of athletes getting together over drinks has been going on since ...Golden (Dome) Memories
Published on: 18th July, 2010
As college football season rapidly approaches, the recent topic around the dinner table has been some of our greatest trips to South Bend. Having been Notre Dame fans all our lives, I had had the opportunity to see a few games in South Bend traveling from Pennsylvania (this was ...
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