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“Speed Freak” and Kelly’s Offensive Vision

(Notre Dame Football News | The Rock Report) – The New York Times recently ran an in-depth look on what it termed Oregon’s “Speed Freak” offense.  Chip Kelly’s offensive vision described within is helpful in understanding Brian Kelly’s offensive vision and what you can expect from Notre Dame in the future. I’ve seen more than few…

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Comparing Coaches

(Notre Dame Football News | The Rock Report) – The 2010 regular season is in the books and, as is the norm for most first year coaches, it was a roller coaster ride.  If we’ve learned anything about first years, as Vannie pointed out in Patience and Measuring Success, they’re more about changing the team…

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Kelly Gets His QB

(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – Standout South Carolina quarterback and two sport star Everett Golson switched his commitment from North Carolina to Notre Dame.  What stands out about Golson is his combination of athleticism and accuracy.  He was named the best athlete at the Elite 11 quarterback camp and on the field has been…

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“You can’t W.I.N. unless you run”

(The Rock Report | Notre Dame Football News) – W.I.N. (What’s Important Now) was Holtz’s mantra when he came to Notre Dame. Holtz didn’t play for the future, he played to win immediately. What’s frustrating is that the Irish could be looking at a BCS game this year, but for a seeming mismatch between Kelly’s…

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DaVaris Daniels Commits

(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – The team may be struggling on the field, but Notre Dame recruiting just moved into the top 5 on both Rivals and Scout with the addition of  DaVaris Daniels, a big and dangerous wide receiver out of Illinois.  With Atkinson and Daniels, Kelly now has two big play-makers on…

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