Independents Football

  1. Notre Dame, NBC Announce 10-Year Extension

    NEW YORK – April 18, 2013 – The University of Notre Dame and the NBC Sports Group have renewed their historic football partnership for 10 years, through the 2025 season...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 1 month ago 306 reads 0 comments

  2. 5 People Cougars Fans Must Follow on Twitter

    Bronco Mendenhall shocked BYU nation on Tuesday by entering the social media world with his own Twitter account, something that most of us thought never would happen...

    Samuel Benson Written by Samuel Benson about 1 month ago 1,650 reads 4 comments

  3. Why Recruiting 4-Star ATH Michiah Quick on Offense Is a Good Move for Notre Dame

    The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are on the radar with 4-star athlete Michiah Quick , and even though some may project him to be a cornerback, the Irish are smart to recruit him as a wide receiver...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 1 month ago 3,606 reads 18 comments

  4. Notre Dame Football: 4 Backups Who Will Earn Starting Spots by the End of 2013

    Notre Dame achieved the improbable last season when it went from unranked in the preseason to the BCS National Championship Game...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 1 month ago 5,300 reads 28 comments

  5. Notre Dame Football Spring Game: Filling Manti Te'o's LB Spot Is Big Priority

    The talk has been good all spring. Jarrett Grace, the inside linebacker from Cincinnati, seems ready to step into the gaping hole left by NFL-bound Manti Te'o . This Saturday, we'll get a better picture of just how ready Grace is for the stage...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 1 month ago 1,832 reads 11 comments

  6. Notre Dame Football 2013 NFL Draft Tracker and Analysis

    There is no other college that has produced more NFL players than Notre Dame. So when the Irish put themselves back in the national spotlight by reaching the national championship ...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 1 month ago 10,536 reads 23 comments

  7. Notre Dame Football: Spring Practice Preview of the Irish's Safeties

    In the fifth installment of Notre Dame's spring practice series, a detailed look at the Irish's safeties...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 1 month ago 2,564 reads 9 comments

  8. BYU Football: Post Spring Practice 2-Deep Depth Chart

    Coach Bronco Mendenhall released a post-spring depth chart for his BYU Cougars last week, and despite many surprises on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball, the position groups look solid...

    Samuel Benson Written by Samuel Benson about 1 month ago 2,397 reads 4 comments

  9. Sam Mustipher Commits to Notre Dame: Irish Land Talented Versatile 4-Star

    It's being reported that 4-star offensive guard Sam Mustipher has committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Jason Sapp of BlueGoldIllustrated ...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 1 month ago 15,246 reads 22 comments

  10. New Golson Gear Good for Irish

    Just as the pocket broke down during a brief live scrimmage situation Saturday, Everett Golson high-tailed it toward the sidelines.....

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 1 month ago 178 reads 0 comments

  11. Hicks to Become Voice of Notre Dame Football, Masters Coverage, More

    Dan Hicks is about to become one of the most recognizable broadcasters in college football. The veteran NBC Sports broadcaster will be announced Monday as the next television voice of Notre Dame football...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 1 month ago 522 reads 1 comments

  12. Notre Dame Football: 3 Things Standing in Irish's Way of a National Championship

    For a return trip to the BCS National Championship Game to become a reality, the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame must iron out a few kinks that have arisen with the dawn of a new season...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 1 month ago 9,640 reads 39 comments

  13. Notre Dame Football: Top 5 Fighting Irish Tattoos

    Notre Dame has no shortage of devoted fans. What began as a small Catholic university in Northern Indiana in 1842 has grown into one of the largest, most recognizable universities in the country...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 1 month ago 7,031 reads 15 comments

  14. Notre Dame: Prosise Rises from Scout Squad to First-Team Slot Receiver

    NOTRE DAME — CJ Prosise got a two day notification that he’d be flipping sides of the field entering into spring practice...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 1 month ago 228 reads 0 comments

  15. Kelly Turns over Play-Calling to Chuck Martin

    Amidst a thousand high school coaches, Brian Kelly revealed an interesting wrinkle about his own coaching staff this weekend...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 1 month ago 2,991 reads 0 comments

  16. Notre Dame Spring Game: Positional Battles to Watch for Fighting Irish

    The Notre Dame spring game is coming up quickly, with many players fighting for their jobs in positional battles...

    Michael Dulka Written by Michael Dulka about 1 month ago 3,729 reads 18 comments

  17. Notre Dame Football: 5 Key Players for the Blue-Gold Game

    Next Saturday's Blue-Gold Game marks the final formal activity for the Notre Dame football team until fall camp commences in August...

    Matt Smith Written by Matt Smith about 1 month ago 5,755 reads 12 comments

  18. Belichick Knows to Expect “smart, Well-Versed” ND Players in NFL

    A few rounds of golf brought Bill Belichick to South Bend to talk football. The New England Patriots coach first crossed paths with Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly at a Pebble ...

    Rohit Reddy Written by Rohit Reddy about 1 month ago 372 reads 0 comments

  19. Notre Dame Football: Irish Redshirt Freshmen to Watch for in 2013

    The majority of Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly 's third recruiting class—the nation's 20th-ranked (per Rivals.com) 2012 crop—is primed and ready to contribute in the fall after watching from the sidelines last season...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 1 month ago 5,624 reads 8 comments

  20. QB Only Big Announcement in BYU Football Post-Spring Depth Chart

    As a conversation piece, the 2013 BYU football post-spring depth chart that was released on Wednesday could be considered very valuable. The discussions could even be quite lively...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 1 month ago 111 reads 0 comments

  21. Improvements Everett Golson Must Make to Be a Heisman Contender in 2013

    Everett Golson enters the season, as Kegs 'N Eggs tells us, as a 22-1 odds guy for the Heisman. So, while he's technically on the radar, he's just hanging onto the outskirts between Brett Hundley of UCLA and Stephen Morris of Miami...

    Michael Felder Written by Michael Felder about 1 month ago 2,129 reads 19 comments

  22. Eifert Gone, Tight End U. Seeks Next Answer

    The expectations for the next-in-line at Tight End U. are as basic as can be for three relatively untested faces...

    Robert Piva Written by Robert Piva about 1 month ago 87 reads 0 comments

  23. Notre Dame vs. Florida State Reportedly Set for 2014 College Football Season

    During the run on conference affiliation over the past few years, some argued that Notre Dame would not be able to stay independent forever. The Irish agreed and drew up an agreement to become a partial member in football to the ACC ...

    Ian Berg Written by Ian Berg about 1 month ago 3,533 reads 32 comments

  24. Notre Dame Football: Why the Secondary Is the Irish's Biggest Strength

    The worries and pessimism about Notre Dame's secondary stifled message boards and blogs around the web prior to the 2012 season...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 1 month ago 3,508 reads 28 comments

  25. Report: Arizona State Still Plans on Hosting Notre Dame in 2014

    Last week's news that Notre Dame has dropped Arizona State from its 2014 schedule is not going over well in Tempe, according to a report on Tuesday from Arizona Central...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 1 month ago 396 reads 0 comments