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Irish Invade SEC Country

Notre Dame (1-2) goes on the road this weekend to play the Arkansas Razorbacks (2-2). This is the first ever visit to Fayetteville for the Fighting Irish, who will host the Hogs in 2028. Both teams feature a balanced and  potent offense with impressive statistics to show for it. Defensive breakdowns have been the overriding…

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Irish Overwhelm Purdue

Jadarian Price and Jeremiyah Love accounted for six touchdowns as Notre Dame overwhelmed Purdue by 56-30 on Saturday. Quarterback CJ Carr threw for two long scores in an efficient performance. The Irish gained 535 yards of total offense and did not punt all afternoon. Purdue enjoyed a few moments of success against the beleaguered Notre…

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A Cure for Irish Woes

When Notre Dame shocked the world last September by losing to Northern Illinois, Purdue provided the antidote they needed.  This season, the Fighting Irish desperately need to dig out of an 0-2 hole and win a football game.  The Boilermakers again seem like the perfect candidate to accommodate that objective. Unfortunately for Notre Dame, Purdue…

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High-Stakes Home Opener

Notre Dame (0-1) hosts SEC powerhouse Texas A&M (2-0) on Saturday in a rematch of last season’s opening game. The Fighting Irish prevailed in a defensive battle by 23-13 but now face a retooled Aggie offense. Coach Marcus Freeman’s squad has had two weeks to contemplate the stinging defeat it suffered in Miami. How this…

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Canes Edge Irish in Opener

Chad Davis drilled a 47-yard field goal with 1:04 remaining to give the Miami Hurricanes a 27-24 victory over Notre Dame. CJ Carr brought the visitors back from a 21-7 third quarter deficit to tie the game at 24 before the Canes won it. Miami’s dominance of the line of scrimmage, however, ultimately spelled the…

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