One Foot Down

Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Funny stuff The Notre Dame Fighting Irish impressed a lot of people across the country with Saturday night’s road win over the Texas A&M Aggies. Despite only being 3 point underdogs, Notre Dame was the overwhelming pick to lose in College Station. A ten-point win has turned a few heads — enough heads to help the Irish rise two spots to … [Read more...] about Irish rise in AP poll while opponents drop like a rock

Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Who knew? The expectations for Notre Dame football during the preseason were kind of all over the place nationally. While it isn’t abnormal that Irish fans and media members thought much more of Notre Dame’s prospects this season than the rest of the country, it became more and more noticeable as the game against the Texas A&M Aggies … [Read more...] about Expectations for Notre Dame’s season changed after win over Texas A&M

Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Glad that mess is over Joshua, Jude, and Brendan fire up the pod machine to talk about how right they were about Notre Dame Football - and how they were wrong about nothing (or something like that). In this episode: HELLO! Something is quite fishy in the Village of Hicksville. Taking out poles and moving decades of history. CALL THE … [Read more...] about EARNED 5-STAR PODCAST: SURPRISE! We were right about Notre Dame VS Texas A&M

Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Wee bit of a change The Notre Dame Fighting Irish return home this week to host the MAC’s Northern Illinois Huskies after a gigantic win on the road over the Texas A&M Aggies. On Monday, the Irish released a new set of depth charts — which had only a few slight changes. OFFENSE The main injury coming out of Saturday night is an ankle … [Read more...] about Notre Dame VS Northern Illinois: Depth Charts

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images Consider them gigged Having just returned home from College Station after one of the most distinctive and remarkable nights in my life as a college football fan, I can happily report to you that the home environment of the Texas A&M Aggies lived up to the hype. Indeed, it fulfilled almost every expectation I heard about it, save one … [Read more...] about Three things we saw in Notre Dame’s win over Texas A&M