Every season has a moment when everything hangs in the balance—when confidence wavers, pressure mounts, and belief is tested. In 1943, that moment arrived when Notre Dame lined up against an Iowa Pre-Flight team that hadn’t forgotten the past and had no intention of backing down. What unfolded wasn’t simply a matchup of unbeaten teams […]
From One Foot Down
| about 8 hours ago
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Legendary Notre Dame football coach, Lou Holtz, has passed away at the age of 89. From a Notre Dame press release: Legendary National Championship Coach Lou Holtz Passes Away South Bend, Indiana — Lou Holtz, the legendary college football coach who led the University of Notre Dame to the 1988 National Championship, has passed away at […]
From One Foot Down
| about 19 hours ago
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Irish fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The rumors were persistently consistent for a big portion of the Notre Dame offseason. After Notre […]
From One Foot Down
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On a sunny, 57 degree day in College Park, Maryland, the Notre Dame Men’s lacrosse team moved to 4-0 on the season with an emphatic 11-8 win over the Maryland Terrapins. It was the Irish’s fourth straight win to start the season and our fourth straight game scoring over ten goals. It was also the […]
From One Foot Down
| 2 days ago
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The NFL Combine is done, and now we get more than a month and a half of speculation, mock drafts, and hot takes before we get to the first round of the NFL Draft on April 23rd. One player that is right in the thick of the conversation is one that also was a big […]
From One Foot Down
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Notre Dame upset No. 5 Penn State 4-3 in overtime on Saturday night. The Nittany Lions struggled all weekend defensively and finally got burned on a horrible turnover that easily set up the game-winning goal for Notre Dame. Penn State will return home next weekend for one final regular season series before the postseason run […]
From Black Shoe Diaries
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Hello everyone. I’m back. Thanks for bearing with everything through my hiatus. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a pretty darn good time to check out of things. I was relatively passively following the team while my time was limited, but caught enough of things to understand how bleak the program now looks. The Irish […]
From One Foot Down
| 5 days ago
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Jeremiyah Love, RB School: Notre Dame | Conference: Independent College Experience: Junior | Age: 20.7 (DOB: 05/31/2005 Height / Weight: 6’0” / 212 lbs Projected Draft Status: 1st Round (Top 15) College Statistics Rushing & Receiving Table Rushing Receiving Scrimmage Season Team Conf Class Pos G Att Yds Y/A TD Y/G Rec Yds Y/R TD […]
From Hogs Haven
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In Saturday’s ACC Action, NC State visits Notre Dame, Florida State heads up to Atlanta to take on Georgia Tech, Louisville cruises over to Clemson, BC heads down to Miami, Pitt drops in on Cal on the West Coast swing, Syracuse checks in with Wake Forest, SMU gets Stanford, and Virginia Tech visits UNC. Here’s […]
From Duke Basketball Report
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Game 1: Relatively Competitive with ranked Michigan Game 2: Relatively competitive with ranked Notre Dame Game 3: Bit of a struggle with Cleveland State, rallied and won Game 4: Handled Detroit Mercy fairly easily two days after the CSU game Game 5: What will happen when Marquette men’s lacrosse has to deal with a Harvard […]
From Anonymous Eagle
| 6 days ago
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Notre Dame won its 4th game in a row on Thursday night by besting the Syracuse Orange, 72-62, in the last regular season home game. Syracuse got within one point of Notre Dame before the start of the 4th quarter, but the Irish really turned up the juice on both sides of the court, and […]
From One Foot Down
| 7 days ago
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Long before kickoff, this game already had a name. When Notre Dame boarded a plane for Seattle on September 24, 2005, the storyline had written itself. Tyrone Willingham—dismissed less than a year earlier in South Bend—was now the head coach at Washington, and the matchup was quickly labeled the “Ty Bowl.” It was a week […]
From One Foot Down
| 7 days ago
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Well, that was fun! The Blue Devils showed exactly zero mercy facing an injured and outmanned Notre Dame club on Tuesday night, throttling the Irish in a game that felt like it was over only minutes after it had begun. There are so many superlatives coming out of the win — the biggest Notre Dame home […]
From Duke Basketball Report
| 8 days ago
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We’ve been hearing a lot about the possibilities of an expansion to the 12 team college football playoff over the last several months with several different options on the table. Our discussion here concerning future games between Notre Dame and Texas already started to go in that direction, but let’s talk about it a little […]
From One Foot Down
| 8 days ago
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The football life cycle now has everyone fixated on the NFL Draft, and with that comes the rite of passage known as the NFL Combine. While Notre Dame is sending its fair share of players to the combine, the big question is what these guys will choose to do once they get to Indianapolis. There […]
From One Foot Down
| 9 days ago
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There is no rest for the weary and no time to bask in the glow of that stirring weekend win over Michigan. Jon Scheyer and the guys are in the Midwest as they get ready for an ACC clash with Notre Dame. The Irish have been bit pretty hard by the injury bug but still have […]
From Duke Basketball Report
| 10 days ago
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In short time, the Joe Moore Award for the nation’s best offensive line unit has become synonymous with college football excellence. Joe Moore’s name, obviously, gives the award all the gravitas that it needs, and his time at Notre Dame was legendary. There are, however, several other things that set this award apart from all […]
From One Foot Down
| 11 days ago
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I know what you’re thinking… here comes some more PEAK Notre Dame Football off-season content, but even if you’re right, there’s a better reason we’re here. I have something to share. I don’t quite remember if this is something I have already talked about on the podcast, but after watching this insanely good video about […]
From One Foot Down
| 13 days ago
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On Wednesday, Notre Dame began its “unveiling” of the incoming coaches, freshmen, and transfers by holding some combo press conferences inside the Irish Athletic Center. Probably the most talked about comments came from Ohio State transfer WR Mylan Graham. When asked about the biggest difference is between Notre Dame and Ohio State, the former New […]
From One Foot Down
| 15 days ago
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Position: WR Height: 6’4 Weight: 218 Stats: 2025 (12 games) – 36 receptions, 630 yards (17.5 YPC), 5 touchdowns | 11 contested catches (48%), 192 YAC, 1 drop Class/Age: RS Senior, 22 Team: Notre Dame Positives: Fields is about as freak of an athlete as you can be, he’s a true 6’4, 218 and has […]
From Silver And Black Pride
| 17 days ago
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Notre Dame welcomed Georgia Tech to Purcell Pavilion for a matchup between a couple of ACC celler dwellers. Shortly before the game, we found out Jalen Haralson would be out with an injury, which meant the irish were down yet another scorer. It seemed a little bleak, and yet… Cole Certa decided to go HAM […]
From One Foot Down
| 19 days ago
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I don’t get to sit inside the stadium very often for home Notre Dame Football games. My duties for OFD inside the press box trump my need to wear a cutoff shirt while drunkenly screaming LFG (sadly), but as a family (and apparently this means girlfriends/boyfriends too) we have been planning at least ONE home […]
From One Foot Down
| 20 days ago
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With the Super Bowl over, all eyes in the football world are focused on the NFL Draft and the long process to get there. One of the rites of passage is the NFL Combine — a rite of passage that is becoming more and more obsolete for many top prospects each year. We keep seeing […]
From One Foot Down
| 22 days ago
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It’s a long off-season, and that means there will be plenty of trolls, hacks, haters, and randoms that will choose to wake up one day and crap in the breakfast bowls of Notre Dame fans. They will do this with a one or all of the top four Irish hating phrases in our college football […]
From One Foot Down
| 22 days ago
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1905 Future White Sox pitcher Ed Arthur Walsh was born in Meriden, Conn. His father, Ed, was preparing for his third season with the White Sox, and first as a primary starter. The younger Walsh would pitch for the University of Notre Dame, where he was managed by his father, and broke in with the […]
From South Side Sox
| 22 days ago
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