College Football Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
For a while, the Blue and Gold Game was set up as a quarterback showcase. Drew Pyne and Tyler Buchner are duking it out for the starting role, and the game was a big chance for both. Now, that’s not as much a storyline, as Buchner is out with a rolled ankle. Pyne’s play is […] READ MORE
The Notre Dame linebacker corps received upgrades in both quantity and quality from its 2022 recruiting class. The Irish also return multiple starters and graduate only one major contributor to the room. So what does a competitive and talented two-deep depth chart look like in 2022? And are there other names to keep an eye […] READ MORE
Cowboys Storm Back, Claim Fiesta Bowl The 2021 Fiesta Bowl was a tale of two halves on Saturday. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish came out firing in their first game under head coach Marcus Freeman. An early surge put the Irish up 28-7 with 1:16 to play in the first half. However, Oklahoma State scored […] READ MORE
Notre Dame impact players can be ranked and sorted in all kinds of different ways. Going through and ranking them on some standardized scale of how much they’ve impacted the Irish felt boring. And it is. But how about a new, timely and seasonal approach? Comparing some of Notre Dame’s biggest impact players down the […] READ MORE
More chaos, another Irish win, and continued pursuit of an unlikely Notre Dame CFP berth that seemed all but hopeless just a couple of weeks ago. Notre Dame entered a primetime clash with 6-3 Virginia down three defensive captains, albeit against the Cavaliers’ backup quarterback. They never let the home team get comfortable, scoring on […] READ MORE
Does Notre Dame have a Brian Kelly problem? It may seem ridiculous to consider a week after Kelly set the all-time wins record as a Notre Dame coach, but the question must be asked. Kelly looked unprepared for another top-10 matchup on Saturday, repeated much of the same meaningless script that has become all too […] READ MORE
Notre Dame battles Cincinnati at home this weekend in the toughest remaining game on their schedule. It’s a green-out at Notre Dame Stadium, usually resulting in the loudest crowds of the year. “They’re not going to be very loud for long”. Desmond Ridder is a confident man entering a top-10 clash against Notre Dame at […] READ MORE
The Shamrock Series and Soldier Field have both been kind to Notre Dame Football. Since its inception in ‘09, the Fighting Irish are 9-0 in Shamrock Series clashes. The Irish are 9-0 all-time in Shamrock Series classics. At Soldier Field, Notre Dame moved to 11-0-2, after getting some unlikely contributions to pull away from #18 […] READ MORE
After a wild season opener, the question has to be asked: “Where can Notre Dame improve?” It was a far cry from a perfect effort in the Irish’s 41-38 overtime victory over Florida State. From the offense stalling out in the fourth quarter, to a late defensive meltdown, there were plenty of questions. Against Toledo, […] READ MORE
Notre Dame and Florida State Set To Battle In Opener As we discussed yesterday on offense, Notre Dame and Florida State feel like a mismatch. The Irish have distinct advantages at tight end and running back, along with a more experienced quarterback. The wide receiver and offensive line are relatively even, but the Irish look […] READ MORE
Aaron Cornett is a passionate sports fan, striving to bring you the best sports coverage possible. He covers both baseball and college football for LWOS. Make sure to check him out on Twitter @LWOSAaron