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Eilar Hardy – Safety – 6’0″ – Pickerington, OH

(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – Eilar Hardy | S ESPN Grade 79 Scout: *** Rivals: **** Hometown Pickerington, OH High School Pickerington Central High School Position rank S # 21 Height 6’0″ Weight 175 lbs. ISD: One of 64 players invited to the prestigious 7-on-7 tournament showcasing some of the nation’s top prospects in…

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ND Lands Matt Hegarty

(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – Notre Dame received a second straight commitment from an elite player late Wednesday when offensive tackle prospect Matt Hegerty committed to Brian Kelly and the Irish. Hegarty is considered one of the best offensive line prospects in the nation with offers from USC, LSU, Texas and Michigan. His commitment…

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Choose Independence

The under the radar campaign to prepare Notre Dame Nation for a move to the Big Ten that began with an ‘oops’ moment in New York continued yesterday. Executive Vice President John Affleck-Graves was in Scottsdale last night for UND Night with the Notre Dame Club of Phoenix, and told one alumnus and NDNation member,…

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Kelly and the Running Game

*These are several posts from suave_andrew that I combined together. Probably no other aspect of Brian Kelly’s offense will receive more attention than how the run game performs. This is due mainly for two reasons: 1) Charlie Weis’s inability to establish the run at Notre Dame played a large role in his downfall and 2)…

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