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New school on top for McKenzie

Wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie of Plantation (Fla.) American Heritage recaps his week-long visit to Notre Dame and talks about when he'll make a commitment.
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2 hours ago  |  Discuss

Video: Weishar Staying Busy

Perhaps the next in a long tradition of Notre Dame tight ends is Marist (Ill.) rising senior Nic Weishar. Check out the latest with Weishar and a big event coming up inside.
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8 hours ago  |  Discuss

Position Rankings: 20-22

The conclusion of our series ranking Notre Dame's official positions includes a trio of special teams spots -- one featuring a rookie, the other an apprentice, and finally, a three-year thorn in the side of the program and its fans.
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13 hours ago  |  Discuss

Notre Dame Football In 74 Days

Notre Dame football kicks off in 74 days and it can't come soon enough. It's a tricky situation because you should never "wish your summer away," but then you have days where your emotion, anger, and proclivity towards drinking early in the morning are much more acceptable during the college football season. Exhibit (A) The Subway Domer Garage Sale. I never...
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15 hours ago  |  Discuss

Best and Worst Times to be a Notre Dame Football Fan

Graduates and subway alums alike may say anytime is a great time to be a Notre Dame fan. And that’s what is so infuriating for fans of other teams...
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16 hours ago  |  Discuss

Position Rankings: 18-19

O'Malley ranks each of Notre Dame's official positions (special teams count, too), on the basis of each's starter strength, proven depth, and lastly, its potential.
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Quick-Hitter: Settle picks up Notre Dame

Defensive tackle Tim Settle of Manassas (Va.) Stonewall Jackson is quickly rising to the scene as a sophomore, and he talks about his most recent from from Notre Dame and what else he has planned this summer.
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Filling out the Freshmen

Notre Dame's football team adds 18 members this weekend when the remainder of head coach Brian Kelly's 23-player recruiting haul enrolls in summer school. With no (more) surprises expected, we peak ahead at the potential impact of each newcomer for 2013, in this, the second of a two-part series.
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Isaiah Mckenzie Visits ND, Gets Offer, Posts Photo Of Himself Backflipping In Notre Dame Stadium

Isaiah Mckenzie, 3-star wide receiver out of American Heritage High School in Plantation, Florida, was visiting the University of Notre Dame this weekend. By all accounts, the visit went very well — the Irish ended up offering him a scholarship, he caught South Bend when the sun was actually shining, and he took some pretty cool pictures on the trip as well. He posted a few pictures...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Wilson recaps Notre Dame visit

Cornerback Quincy Wilson of Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) University School recaps his visit to Notre Dame, including and explained how the Irish improved their chances with the cornerback and what he most enjoyed about his three-day stay in South Bend.
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

A 'much needed' visit to Notre Dame

Linebacker Richard Yeargin of Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) University School talks about his three-day visit to Notre Dame, where he now stands with the Irish, and what else is on his plate this summer.
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

A 'much needed' visit to Notre Dame

Linebacker Richard Yeargin of Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) University School talks about his three-day visit to Notre Dame, where he now stands with the Irish, and what else is on his plate this summer.
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Notre Dame Football In 78 Days

It's that time of year. Summer is starting to get into full swing, and freshmen football players are starting to report to school. It's pretty cool to think about how excited they are and how excited we as fans are about all of this. Peace out va. Headed to south bend now! — Doug Randolph (@DougRandolph7) June 14, 2013 The future is arriving, and the it...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Part of the Whole

Notre Dame's football team adds 18 members this weekend when the remainder of head coach Brian Kelly's 23-player recruiting haul enrolls in summer school. With no (more) surprises expected, we peak ahead at the potential impact of each newcomer for 2013, and link back to some of the best true freshmen of the last three decades in South Bend.
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Backup Brigade: Part II

Who are Notre Dame's best players for 2013 yet to start a game? We have our third category in Part II: Next Man In
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Kelly: Golson, Vanderdoes paid price

Coach Brian Kelly says Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson and UCLA defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes won't be playing college football this fall for the same reason: accountability. ''I really look at this as fairly clear-cut scenarios. Everett Golson didn't live up to the standards and he's held accountable. Eddie Vanderdoes had a standard to live up to...
Via AP on Fox
6 days ago  |  Discuss

Kelly: Rees won't have to fight for No. 1 QB spot

Coach Brian Kelly says he decided to announce Tommy Rees as Notre Dame's starting quarterback after having time to think, even though he initially said it would be a three-way competition in August. Kelly said Wednesday that Rees won't have to fight for the starting job. But he reiterated he believes senior Andrew Hendrix can help the Fighting Irish and freshman Malik Zaire...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Arizona State will host Notre Dame in 2014

Arizona State will play Notre Dame at home on Nov. 8, 2014, after the Fighting Irish's move to the Atlantic Coast Conference put the game in danger of being canceled. Arizona State announced the game had been saved Tuesday. The game between the Sun Devils and Irish that was scheduled to be played in 2017 at South Bend, Ind., has been canceled. The schools struck a deal to...
Via Fox Sports
7 days ago  |  Discuss

ASU keeps Notre Dame game on 2014 home schedule

Arizona State's persistance paid off Tuesday as athletic director Steve Patterson announced that the school had reached agreement with Notre Dame to keep a non-conference game against the Fighting Irish at Sun Devil Stadium in 2014. Notre Dame, which had tried to back out of a contract between the schools, is dropping a return meeting between the two teams in South Bend, Ind...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
7 days ago  |  Discuss

Report: Notre Dame And Arizona State Will Still Play 2014 Matchup In Tempe

Sometimes things in life get dramatic, but normally that drama ends up working itself out. That was the case for Notre Dame and Arizona State, at least. Today, it was reported by AZCentral that Notre Dame and Arizona will still play each other on the gridiron in 2014. The matchup was scheduled several years back, but had been in jeopardy since Notre Dame had to institute a five-game...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Kizer says 'Notre Dame exceeded everything'

Quarterback DeShone Kizer of Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic talks about why he committed to Notre Dame over Alabama, LSU and Tennessee.
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

4-Star QB Recruit DeShone Kizer Commits To Play For Notre Dame

Notre Dame may have recently lost a key quarterback in Everett Golson, but the Fighting Irish don’t typically have a hard time convincing quarterbacks to play under the dome. Today, four-star quarterback DeShone Kizer out of Toledo announced his commitment to Notre Dame: I am privileged to say that I will be continuing my Fighting Irish tradition by playing football at the University...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Top 2013 Linebacker making late switch from FSU to USC?

It was all smiles and FSU hats for Thomas on signing day... Not so much anymore (Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports/Steve Mitchell) First it was Eddie Vanderdoes making the rare late switch just before school starts, going from Notre Dame to UCLA. Now, late on Monday night news broke that FSU commit and consensus top two linebacker Matthew Thomas is also heading out west - but this...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

McKenzie set for Notre Dame visit

Athlete Isaiah McKenzie of Plantation (Fla.) American Heritage previews this week's visit to Notre Dame, including if a commitment is on the horizon and what he thinks about the possibility of gaining a Notre Dame offer.
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Notre Dame Football In 82 Days

The following is a re-post from an article on Subway Domer in March of 2010... Well, it has finally come to pass... the spread has arrived in South Bend. With that arrival, comes the death of the Fullback as we have known it for so many years. It is kind of a shame in my opinion. My favorite position on the offensive side of the ball has always been the fullback. Names like...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss
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