Football

Weis to be OC, Tenuta and Brown to be Co-DCs

Weis’s Press Conference Transcript First of all, I’m in a good mood after that nail-biting victory by our basketball team last night. I was very happy for Coach Brey, our hoops team. That was an impressive performance. Lifted my spirits. A couple of follow-ups from our signing day. I told you we were involved with…

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Spring Practice Dates

The University of Notre Dame football team will return to the practice field Friday, March 20 for the start of 15 spring practices. The team will practice every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday (with the exception of Easter weekend) until the Blue-Gold Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 18. Included within the spring practices is…

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Recruiting Surprises and Disappointments

Manti Te’o’s commitment to Notre Dame added some last minute lipstick to what was otherwise a very disappointing class for the Irish. In the boom-bust cycle that afflicts Irish recruiting by position, Notre Dame busted at the Defensive End, Quarterback and Defensive Back positions. As we’ve seen from past history, these misses often come back…

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A Strong Start to 2010

Notre Dame pulled off its biggest defensive coup in years when it signed the nation’s number one linebacker, Manti Teo, and hours later received a commitment from another five star player, 2010 defensive end recruit, Chris Martin, who became Notre Dame’s third commitment in what is expected to be a top 3 class in 2010.