Notre Dame’s swarming defense forced six Michigan turnovers and quarterback Tommy Rees came on in relief to engineer enough offense to give the 4-0 Irish a 13-6 victory over the Wolverines on Saturday. Both defenses dominated play, and each team frittered away scoring chances with costly turnovers in the red zone. Notre Dame nursed a narrow lead…
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Michigan to Test Rejuvenated Irish
Notre Dame completes the Big-10 portion of its schedule on Saturday with a home game against the University of Michigan. The 3-0 Irish and the 2-1 Wolverines are idle next week, and both want to declare September a success by ending on a positive note against a traditional rival. The game will be played at…
What’s all this “Process” talk about?
(The Rock Report | Notre Dame Football News) – Seemingly every word out of Kelly’s mouth is about “The Process”. “Trust the process. “ “It’s about the Process”. “We’ve got to avoid the noise and stay disciplined on the process.” Let’s get this out of consultant-speak for a second (which can be tough for, uh…
Want to Punch Andy in the Nose?
Well, I’m sorry to say you can’t. At least you can’t at this event, because he won’t be there. But I will be, and while I won’t promise access to my nose, I’m all about answering questions about the site and all kinds of other stuff. This Thursday, September 20th, from 7:15 to 8:45am, the…
Irish Dominate Spartans
Notre Dame jumped to an early lead by scoring two touchdowns in the first 20 minutes and its swarming defense took complete control from there as the Irish beat tenth-ranked Michigan State by 20-3 in East Lansing. Everett Golson passed for one score and ran for another while Kyle Brindza added two fourth quarter field goals…