Why are we passing when:

1. We are in field goal range with under a minute to go with questionably one of the best field goal kickers in the nation?

2. We have a freshman quarterback who had already proven to make some questionable throws down the stretch?

3. Passing into double coverage in the endzone?

I am a loyal Notre Dame fan and a true believer in Brian Kelly and the "culture" he is trying to bring to Irish Football. With...

September 2, 2010
Abundance of topics, situations, news, newness, and all I have write is a lousy blog! The long awaited home opener of the Brian Kelly era is upon us. Kickoff sometime just after 3:30 EDT, Saturday, yet there seems to be a bit of “flatness” to the enthusiasm.

Back in February, I wrote about decompressing in reference to the pressure from the stress of the coaching search to the...

SoundandFury 08-23-10

“The Guns of August”


Riddick Riddick Riddick!!!!

The sound crackles across the summer field like the echo of a repeating rifle. It’s a scary sound. A sound that sends fear through a defender. The sound of oncoming aggression. A sound that penetrates the imagination of the studious fan and lures the mind to places of well remembered days gone by. To the days of Tim Brown, the...

A return of college football to Notre Dame

2010 may be shaping up to be a new beginning for the Notre Dame football program. Positive signs are outweighing the negative from what we’ve seen so far. But with the Spring Game, there appeared to be an advent of a return to college football.

In the Spring Game, ND looked like a college football team for the first time in a long while. Much of...

Some semi-random thoughts from the game today.

• The line for Nelson's chicken was almost as long as the line to get into the stadium... (which was long)
• Went to the Monogram Club tailgate. Met a OG under Devine and he was kind enough to let BC see his NC ring
• He also told me that Rudy talked to Divine about the Rudy movie and told him before hand that he would be protrayed as the protaganist

...