(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – Ben Koyack | TE ESPN Grade 81 | Scout: ***** | Rivals: **** Top 100 Hometown: Oil City, PA| Oil City High School Height 6’5″ | Weight 225 lbs. Under Armour: Koyack outperformed the number one rated TE in the country, Jay Rome and was a force all week. Runs great routes,…
(Notre Dame Football Recruiting News) – See also: Recruiting Video Review (The Rock Report) – The bottom line on this recruiting class, as new head Coach Brian Kelly readily acknowledges, is that it’s not good enough for Notre Dame and coming after last year’s disappointing class, Kelly has his work cut out for him in…
See also: Kelly and Leadership, Part I: Developing Players from the Inside-out See also: Will Kelly’s Offense Work at ND? See also: Brian Kelly and the Secret Sauce (The Rock Report) – When Brian Kelly announced his assistants he said he was looking for “great teachers, great educators, great communicators,” but he also highlighted what…
Coach Kelly is certainly following through on his stated recruiting strategy of going after big skill players who can play a number of positions. Here’s what Kelly told Irish Eyes: “Big skill is profiling out, if I could take 20 guys who are tough gentlemen who fit the profile at Notre Dame academically and were…
(The Rock Report) – One of the key building blocks behind Brian Kelly’s success (despite not having a recruiting class finish in the top 50 in the country at Cincinnati ) is his emphasis and structured approach to developing players physically and mentally. It’s a philosophy that goes back to his days at Grand Valley…