Independents Football

  1. Golson on HeismanPundit Watch List

    Between Manti Te'o 's 2012 run and Jadaveon Clowney's 2013 promise, so much of the conversation surrounding the Heisman Trophy has been the seemingly inevitable moment when a pure defensive player will capture the trophy...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 23 days ago 237 reads 0 comments

  2. ND Punter Turk Invited to Texans Camp

    Punter Ben Turk has been invited to the Houston Texans' rookie minicamp, Notre Dame announced, making him the 14th former Irish player to get a shot at an NFL following last week's draft...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 23 days ago 68 reads 0 comments

  3. NFL Draft Shows Irish Talent on the Rise

    While draft day might have been disappointing for some graduating Notre Dame players, it's far from that when you're looking at the overall health of the football program.....

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 23 days ago 42 reads 0 comments

  4. Notre Dame Football: Irish Players Sure to Be Selected in 2014 NFL Draft

    While Notre Dame is still reveling in the selection of six of its former players in last weekend's NFL draft, it's never too early to peek ahead at which players on the Irish's 2013 ...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 23 days ago 6,579 reads 24 comments

  5. 10 Cougars with NFL Draft Potential

    PROVO — It's always a shaky prospect to assess any player's likelihood of being drafted, particularly at BYU...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 24 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  6. Notre Dame in Prime Time at Michigan, Purdue

    Back-to-back road games against Big Ten foes, back-to-back prime time kickoffs for Notre Dame. The Irish will play both Michigan and Purdue at night this September, according to an ESPN announcement...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 24 days ago 513 reads 0 comments

  7. BYU Football: Game-by-Game Predictions for 2013

    BYU's season opener at Virginia is only 123 days away (who's counting?), and there's not a Cougars fan out there who isn't looking forward to this season...

    Samuel Benson Written by Samuel Benson about 24 days ago 3,091 reads 4 comments

  8. Notre Dame Football: The 5 Strongest Positions on the Irish's 2013 Roster

    Throughout the offseason, you have heard whispers that Notre Dame is a better football team in 2013 than it was a year ago. Whether this is a true or not obviously remains to be seen...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 25 days ago 11,734 reads 39 comments

  9. Elijah Hood Commits to Notre Dame: How Brian Kelly Should Use Versatile 4-Star

    Brian Kelly and his staff have landed another big recruit, as versatile athlete Elijah Hood has committed to Notre Dame. Hood, who can play running back or inside linebacker, is ranked as the No...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 25 days ago 10,496 reads 59 comments

  10. Notre Dame Football: Goodman Signs with Cincinnati

    Wide receiver John Goodman on Sunday became the fourth undrafted Notre Dame football player in the 2013 NFL Draft class to sign a rookie free agent contract.....

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 25 days ago 11 reads 0 comments

  11. Notre Dame Football: 3 Underclassmen Who Will Be Key to Irish's Success in 2013

    Notre Dame's 2013 season is just four short months away. Expectations are high for the Fighting Irish, who went undefeated in their regular season in 2012...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 25 days ago 3,834 reads 21 comments

  12. Notre Dame Football: Game-by-Game Predictions for 2013

    With the conclusion of spring practices and the annual Blue Gold Game, Notre Dame's focus now fully shifts to the quest of reaching a second consecutive berth in the BCS National Championship Game...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 25 days ago 7,554 reads 8 comments

  13. Elijah Hood to Notre Dame: Fighting Irish Land 4-Star RB Prospect

    Charlotte Catholic High School running back and 4-star prospect Elijah Hood has committed to play for Notre Dame in 2014. It's a great pickup for the Fighting Irish given the vast interest plenty of programs have shown in the star running back...

    Dan Talintyre Written by Dan Talintyre about 25 days ago 2,034 reads 12 comments

  14. Notre Dame Football: RB Elijah Hood Commits to the Irish

    Notre Dame's 2014 recruiting class expanded to eight members on Sunday afternoon when Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, N.C.) running back Elijah Hood committed to the Irish via Twitter following an unofficial campus visit this weekend...

    Matt Smith Written by Matt Smith about 25 days ago 9,085 reads 59 comments

  15. Irish to Play Oct. 5 at Cowboys Stadium, Sample CFP Site

    ARLINGTON, Texas -- Notre Dame is going to get a preview of the stadium that will host the first championship game in the new College Football Playoff...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 27 days ago 215 reads 0 comments

  16. Brian Kelly: Manti Te'o a 'Great Fit' with Chargers

    NEW YORK -- Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly was disappointed when Manti Te'o slipped out of the first round in the 2013 NFL Draft. He got encouragement on the matter from Te'o himself...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 27 days ago 169 reads 2 comments

  17. Manti Te'o Free Fall Makes Him Instant Steal for Day 2 Team

    Widely considered a surefire first-round pick, former Notre Dame All-American linebacker Manti Te'o has yet to have his named called in the 2013 NFL draft...

    Matt Fitzgerald Written by Matt Fitzgerald about 27 days ago 893 reads 8 comments

  18. A Inside Look at the Post-Hoax Manti Te'o

    Perhaps the height of the absurdity in the tabloid phase of Manti mania came in early February, when ESPN.com counted among its top headlines that the former Notre Dame All-America linebacker was deleting his Twitter account...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 28 days ago 37 reads 0 comments

  19. Rees Ready to Complete Complicated Legacy at Notre Dame

    Tommy Rees would rather enter his final year at Notre Dame with regular playing time ahead of him. It may be the senior-to-be's final season of organized football, and his farewell tour will be one marked by sporadic playing time...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 28 days ago 47 reads 0 comments

  20. Notre Dame Football: Most Dangerous Games on Irish's 2013 Schedule

    Obstacles and challenges are inevitable aspects of any journey with a clearly-stated end goal. For the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, the ultimate destination is a repeat appearance in the BCS National Championship Game...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 28 days ago 687 reads 25 comments

  21. Notre Dame Football: Reasonable Goals for Irish's 2013 Season

    It is hard to tell Notre Dame fans to think about reasonable goals after everything that happened last season...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 29 days ago 415 reads 19 comments

  22. How Notre Dame's Depth Chart Will Impact Recruitment of 4-Star WR Josh Malone

    Josh Malone is a 4-star wide receiver from Gallatin , Tenn., and he's one of the better receiver targets that Notre Dame is going after in 2014. Malone is 6'2...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 29 days ago 846 reads 6 comments

  23. NFL Draft Infused with Foreign Talent

    In his 24 years on the planet, first-round prospect Menelik Watson has tried his hand at several different sports. He was a soccer player as a kid in Manchester, England, rooting on Manchester City over the more popular (and successful) Manchester United.

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 29 days ago 96 reads 0 comments

  24. BYU Could Lose Starting CB to MLB

    BYU football coach Bronco Mendenhall is in New York City this week, attending the NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday where star defensive end Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah is expected to be picked early in the first round...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 29 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

  25. Cougars Get Prime Slot for 2013 Game at Notre Dame

    BYU football fans may have to put up with watching their Cougars play at a variety of crazy times to accommodate television schedules — but not the one at Notre Dame.....

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 29 days ago 91 reads 0 comments

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