Author: Mike Coffey

IBG: Sooner the Better?

The Fighting Irish take the field Saturday looking to improve on a 3-1 season and a 9-1 record against the Oklahoma Sooners. What can we expect from Brian Kelly and his squad? I asked five … er, three similar questions to Frank Vitovich from UHND, and you can read his responses below. I opened up…

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IBG: They aren’t quite Sparta

Notre Dame returns home to face the Spartans of Michigan State with questions still hanging over their heads. I asked five … er, three of those questions to Keith Arnold from NBC’s Inside the Irish, and his answers are available below. My questions came from Subway Domer, and my answers are at that link. The…

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Wynn Seeks Leadership on Defense

The folks over at the ACC Digital Network sat down with Irish alumnus Renaldo Wynn. The former All-American defensive end shares his thoughts on the play of Tommy Rees, and talks about the importance of a leader emerging on a defense sorely in need of it.

IBG: I’ve Got Your Boiler Right Here

The Irish are off to West Lafayette seeking answers to their struggles. Meanwhile, the Irish Blogger Gathering has answers galore. My five … er, three questions were answered below by Frank Vitovich at UHND. I was water-Boilered by Keith Arnold over at Inside the Irish, so check my opinion out over there. Seek edification also…

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No Fate But What We Make

I was working at one of my kids’ fundraiser Sunday morning, and a fellow parent who knew I was an ND alumnus came over to chat about the loss Saturday night. He’s a B1G grad, but of a school we never play, and we share a mutual loathing of those in Ann Arbor, so the…

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