Author: John Vannie

Kelly Leaving ND for LSU

A report by Yahoo and confirmed by ESPN indicates that Brian Kelly has reached an agreement with Louisiana State University to become their next head football coach. He replaces Ed Orgeron, who won a national championship in 2019. Kelly spent twelve years in South Bend and won 92 games against 40 losses. There is no…

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Irish Air Raid Beats Stanford

Jack Coan came out firing as Notre Dame streaked to a 24-0 halftime lead and rolled over an undermanned Stanford team by 45-14 on Saturday. With the Cardinal overplaying the run, Coan was able to stand inside a clean pocket and find open receivers most of the night. His one miscue led to the first…

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Irish Try to Impress at Stanford

Notre Dame (10-1) closes its regular season schedule on Saturday night with traditional rival Stanford (3-8). The teams did not meet in South Bend last year due to the PAC-12 COVID policy. The Fighting Irish beat the Cardinal in 2019 for the first time in Palo Alto during the Brian Kelly era and are aiming…

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Irish Swamp Hapless Tech

Jack Coan led a balanced attack and the Notre Dame defense scored two touchdowns as the Fighting Irish overwhelmed Georgia Tech by 55-0 on Senior Day. Coan hit 15 of 20 passes for 285 yards and a pair of scores in just over two quarters of action. Linebacker Jack Kiser recorded the first touchdown for…

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Irish Honor Seniors vs. Tech

Notre Dame (9-1) plays its final home game of the season on Saturday as the Fighting Irish host the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets (3-7). The program will honor its outgoing seniors and their families during the pregame ceremonies. Among those to be recognized are Jayson and Justin Ademilola, Bo Bauer, Braden Lenzy, Jarrett Patterson, Jonathan Doerer…

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