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Podcast: Former OL Mike Rosenthal Talks Charlie Weis and Notre Dame Issues

Listen to the podcast here. Download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting "Save Link as..." With rumors surrounding Charlie Weis' pending departure and whether or not Jimmy Clausen will ...

Written by Robert Rees about 1 day ago 392 reads 0 comments
Notre Dame Under Charlie Weis and Beyond

In the cacophony of opinions and numbers shouted in the media by long-time Charlie Weis-haters and Notre Dame detractors, Notre Dame Nation is best served by reviewing where we were in 2005. Students and alumni were detached from the football program...

Written by Michael Collins about 4 days ago 650 reads 37 comments
Jimmy Clausen, Charlie Weis, and Other Notre Dame Rumors and Rumblings

With each passing hour, new rumors are born all over the online Notre Dame football fan community. Even the leprechaun has been rumored to have been shown the door after failing to motivate ...

Written by Dan Scofield about 4 days ago 1,470 reads 3 comments
Another Open Letter To Notre Dame Fans From a USC Honk

As some of those who will read this piece know, I have been known in the past to agitate those who follow the Fighting Irish...

Written by Rick McMahan about 5 days ago 488 reads 23 comments
Charlie Weis Needs to Figure Out What Is Good and What Is Bad

After Notre Dame's loss to Connecticut on Saturday, Charlie Weis told the world he wasn't a hypocrite and that the day should be more about the players than him. He was right. That day should've been about his seniors...

Written by Chris Schei about 5 days ago 217 reads 2 comments
Why Wait? Notre Dame, Jack Swarbrick Need to Fire Charlie Weis Now

With each passing week, rumors and speculations grow on who will take over as the newest head football coach for the most watched, scrutinized, hated, and loved team in the country...

Written by Dan Scofield about 7 days ago 1,712 reads 44 comments
Notre Dame Loses Its Fifth, Charlie Weis Era Possibly Coming to a Close

When Connecticut's Andre Dixon ended up in the end zone after a four-yard touchdown run in the second overtime, he secured a 33-30 Huskies win over Notre Dame...

Written by Christopher Chavez about 7 days ago 897 reads 33 comments
Irish Tale of the Tape: Jim Harbaugh and Brian Kelly Fight for the Heart of ND

Forget Pacquiao v. Mayweather. Stop talking about Colts-Pats. Don’t even worry about the Ohio State v. Michigan game this weekend. It's time for (Brian) Kelly v...

Written by Marc Halsted about 10 days ago 1,491 reads 24 comments
Golden Tate vs. Jordan Shipley: Why Notre Dame Has the Better Receiver

Walking into the door as a scrawny freshman out of Hendersonville, Tenn, Golden Tate knew one route. Finishing with a 3-9 record that year, Tate gave Irish fans a glimpse of his potential, mostly ...

Written by Dan Scofield about 10 days ago 411 reads 12 comments
The Morning After Irish Insight: Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh

There's not much to say this week other than words consisting of disappointment, anger, and even sadness after yet another late comeback attempt on the road, only to crush the hearts of Notre Dame nation...

Written by Dan Scofield about 13 days ago 629 reads 9 comments
The Fat Lady Has Not Sung at Notre Dame for Weis According to Swarbrick

According to sources close to Jack Swarbrick, the Notre Dame athletic director said, "Anyone who has said Charlies Weis will not be our football coach next year is being irresponsible and does not have the facts...

Written by Larry Burton about 16 days ago 808 reads 38 comments
Irish Roundtable: Who Should Replace Charlie Weis at Notre Dame?

Has the time come for a change at Notre Dame? Can Jack Swarbrick afford to go against the opinion of the Irish faithful and keep Charlie Weis at the helm of the nation's most scrutinized and ...

Written by Dan Scofield about 16 days ago 2,032 reads 49 comments
Notre Dame Needs to Quit Deluding Itself: How the Irish Can Return to Prominence

First things first: Should Charlie Weis be fired? Yes—but not for the reason that everyone thinks. Instead, Weis needs to be fired because he should have never been hired to begin with...

Written by Gerald Ball about 16 days ago 1,788 reads 21 comments
With Or Without Charlie Weis, Can Notre Dame Salvage Its Season?

Another Saturday of Notre Dame football resulted in another four hours of my new weekend traditions—frustration, hair-pulling, and vulgarities coming from every corner of my living room...

Written by Dan Scofield about 19 days ago 1,091 reads 27 comments
Goodbye, Charlie Weis: Football Coach Replacement Wanted at Notre Dame

Charlie Weis was one pain-staking loss to an inferior team away from losing the support of the Notre Dame community and fan base...

Written by Dan Scofield about 21 days ago 7,319 reads 135 comments
The New Nationalization of Notre Dame: An Alamodome Analysis

Charlie Weis and Jack Swarbrick are brilliant men. For Coach Weis and AD Swarbrick to push a 7-4-1 schedule model, successfully execute an off-site home game in San Antonio, and solidify a New ...

Written by Marc Halsted about 22 days ago 385 reads 8 comments
The Irish Role Models: Notre Dame's All-Time Greatest Head Coaches

Without mentioning being the head coach at one of the schools most likely to be found in the spotlight week in and week out, Charlie Weis also has the job of living up to the resumes of the past Notre Dame legends...

Written by Dan Scofield about 23 days ago 443 reads 10 comments
Move Over, Golden!: Michael Floyd's Return Will Have Major Impact for Irish

Notre Dame's best receiver has been sitting on the sidelines the past five weeks in the form of a sophomore sensation derived from the depths of Minnesota...

Written by Dan Scofield about 25 days ago 1,035 reads 57 comments
The Morning After Irish Insight: Notre Dame vs. Washington State

After plenty of last minute wins, the Irish finally got what Charlie Weis has wanted since their season-opener against Nevada—a blowout win. The Irish traveled south to San Antonio in order to beat the Cougars 40-14...

Written by Dan Scofield about 27 days ago 828 reads 25 comments
Notre Dame Defense Producing Results

While the halfway point in Notre Dame’s current 5-2 campaign has passed, this week presents a natural transition into the second phase of their schedule—particularly because they find themselves ...

Written by Jason Cange about about 1 month ago 246 reads 10 comments

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Article Archive

Podcast: Former OL Mike Rosenthal Talks Charlie Weis and Notre Dame Issues

Notre Dame Under Charlie Weis and Beyond

Jimmy Clausen, Charlie Weis, and Other Notre Dame Rumors and Rumblings

Another Open Letter To Notre Dame Fans From a USC Honk

Charlie Weis Needs to Figure Out What Is Good and What Is Bad

Why Wait? Notre Dame, Jack Swarbrick Need to Fire Charlie Weis Now

Notre Dame Loses Its Fifth, Charlie Weis Era Possibly Coming to a Close

Irish Tale of the Tape: Jim Harbaugh and Brian Kelly Fight for the Heart of ND

Golden Tate vs. Jordan Shipley: Why Notre Dame Has the Better Receiver

The Morning After Irish Insight: Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh

The Fat Lady Has Not Sung at Notre Dame for Weis According to Swarbrick

Irish Roundtable: Who Should Replace Charlie Weis at Notre Dame?

Notre Dame Needs to Quit Deluding Itself: How the Irish Can Return to Prominence

With Or Without Charlie Weis, Can Notre Dame Salvage Its Season?

Goodbye, Charlie Weis: Football Coach Replacement Wanted at Notre Dame

The New Nationalization of Notre Dame: An Alamodome Analysis

The Irish Role Models: Notre Dame's All-Time Greatest Head Coaches

Move Over, Golden!: Michael Floyd's Return Will Have Major Impact for Irish

The Morning After Irish Insight: Notre Dame vs. Washington State

Notre Dame Defense Producing Results

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