Defense All-America Team: SEC heavy with six players, Alabama & Notre Dame with most on team
Here is the release of the College Football Universe Defense All-America team and my official nominations for the FWAA All-America team. The Southeastern conference dominates the Defense All-America team with six players nominated. There are standout players in the SEC that nearly every college football fan knows of like Jarvis Jones and Jadeveon Clowney, but the conference has...
Notre Dame vs. Boston College: Three Bold Predictions
Notre Dame travels to Boston College to participate in the annual "Holy War" game. The only two Catholic teams in the FBS meet each other every year. It is a bitter rivalry. A game where records and BCS standings are irrelevant. It is the "Holy War". While it is bold to call a college football game a "Holy War", these predictions may be bolder.1.Â...
DE Tuitt hopes to rewrite Irish record books
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By TOM COYNE Associated Press Defensive end Stephon Tuitt wants to learn a little about the history of the great Notre Dame defenses. Then he wants to rewrite the record books along with his teammates.
''We want to be great. To be honest, I want to break the history books. I want our name to go down for doing things that past teams haven't done...
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October 11, 2012
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Kelly wants Irish to enjoy success, stay focused
(Eds: Updates. With AP Photos.) By TOM COYNE Associated Press Notre Dame is posting some impressive numbers besides the zero at the end of its record and its No. 9 ranking.
The Fighting Irish defense hasn't given up a rushing touchdown, the 36 points it has allowed are the fewest in the opening four games for the school since 1975 and Notre Dame (4-0) is the only FBS team that...
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October 03, 2012
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Notre Dame 50, Navy 10
Notre Dame scored touchdowns on its first three possessions and defensive end Stephon Tuitt returned a fumble 77 yards for another TD as the Fighting Irish routed Navy 50-10 in Saturday's season opener in Ireland.
A crowd of 49,000 filled Dublin's Aviva Stadium for the first U.S. college game in Ireland since 1996.
Theo Riddick and George Atkinson ran for first-quarter...
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September 01, 2012
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Notre Dame's Tuitt sorry, surgery for Nichols, Rabasa
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Nothing definitive can be gleaned from one interview appearance, but Notre Dame freshman Stephon Tuitt spoke during the preseason and seemed every bit an earnest, humble monolith of a defensive end.
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
October 05, 2011
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Irish may turn to freshmen to contain Air Force
Lynch and Tuitt expected to step up against formidable optionAaron Lynch and Stephon Tuitt are not available for interviews this week presumably because the Notre Dame freshman defensive ends are padlocked in a film room, eyelids pried open with toothpicks, absorbing an offense unlike anything they ever have seen.
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October 04, 2011
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