1. Notre Dame's Kelly on NFL: 'It's Not What I Want to Do'

    Brian Kelly characterized his discussions with the Eagles about their head coaching vacancy as more "intrigue" than "interest," but the Notre Dame coach characterized any future NFL considerations in much less obtuse terms...

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  2. Notre Dame CB, LB Likely to Miss Spring

    And in Notre Dame news that is not related to Manti Te’o and, as far as we can tell, very much real, two key Irish defenders are likely to miss spring because of offseason surgeries...

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  3. Jackson, Fox to Miss Spring Ball

    CB Bennett Jackson and LB Dan Fox both underwent shoulder surgery and will be held out of #NotreDame spring football practice...

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  4. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Adding Another TE Only Helps Fighting Irish

    You only have to look at Notre Dame's starting tight ends the past two years, Tyler Eifert and Kyle Rudolph, to know that the Fighting Irish are no strangers to standout players at the position...

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  5. Manti Te'o Hoax Is Officially the Dumbest Story in the History of Sports

    I tried to watch Katie Couric interview Manti Te'o about his imaginary girlfriend, but the dying braincells made it sound like someone was inside my skull, walking around on bubble wrap...

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  6. Notre Dame Football: Will Irish Finish with a Top 5 Recruiting Class in 2013?

    Notre Dame is putting together a magnificent 2013 recruiting class and it has the ability to improve greatly over the next couple of weeks...

    Randy Chambers Written by Randy Chambers about 4 months ago 11,063 reads 29 comments

  7. Notre Dame Defends Its Investigation

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Top administrators at Notre Dame decided within hours of hearing about the Manti Te'o dead girlfriend hoax that it did not involve a crime and within two days ...

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  8. Durham Smythe Commits to Notre Dame: How Will 4-Star TE Be Utilized in 2013?

    4-star tight end Durham Smythe has committed to Notre Dame. This is a great pickup for Brian Kelly and the Fighting Irish, and there is no doubting the fact that they've ...

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  9. Notre Dame Lands Commitment from Smythe

    Notre Dame added more offensive weaponry to its 2013 recruiting haul. Three-star tight end Durham Smythe made an oral commitment to the Irish after visiting campus last weekend, the player announced on his Twitter account...

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  10. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Top Instant Impact Recruits for Fighting Irish

    After an undefeated regular season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish should remain near the top with a number of instant impact recruits projected to join Brian Kelly’s team...

    Stephen Sheehan Written by Stephen Sheehan about 4 months ago 11,068 reads 32 comments

  11. Notre Dame Football: How Bob Diaco Must Adjust His Game Plan in 2013

    Notre Dame's historic undefeated 2012 season was due largely to the impenetrable, top-ranked Irish defense...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 4 months ago 2,832 reads 8 comments

  12. Notre Dame Football: Why 2013 Is BCS or Bust for the Irish

    While fighting the masses to exit Sun Life Stadium in Miami after witnessing Alabama steamroll Notre Dame 42-14 in the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 7, I had one prevailing thought that may surprise you...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 4 months ago 16,249 reads 100 comments

  13. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Update on Irish's Top Remaining Prospects

    Notre Dame still has some work to do after getting a commitment from Durham Smythe , a highly touted 4-star tight end. Smythe announced his decision on Jan...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 4 months ago 14,912 reads 29 comments

  14. Notre Dame Football: Ranking the 2013 Opposing Quarterbacks

    At this time a year ago, Notre Dame's 2012 schedule was expected to be one of the most difficult schedules that the Irish had ever faced...

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  15. Smythe Commits to ND

    Notre Dame is a school that’s been on Durham Smythe’s radar for a long time…even before the Texas tight end became a sought-after recruiter...

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  16. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Breaking Down Future of Fighting Irish Offense

    The Notre Dame Fighting Irish had a disappointing finish to what was a sensational season, but despite that, the future is looking very bright on the offensive side of the ball for this program...

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  17. ND Offers 2014 WR

    Mike Elston wanted to know what Shaq Davidson would think of an offer from Notre Dame, so the Irish assistant coach asked Gaffney High School (Gaffney, S.C.) head coach Dan Jones during a visit to the school on Thursday...

    Charles Bowman Written by Charles Bowman about 4 months ago 16 reads 0 comments

  18. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Analyzing Irish Hopes for National Signing Day

    Notre Dame Football recruiting season is almost over as national signing day is almost here. It's time to analyze the Irish's hopes for this day...

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  19. Notre Dame Football: Irish's Top 5 Trap Games of 2013

    Notre Dame had a spectacular season in 2012. The Irish, unranked in the preseason, went 12-0 in their regular season, securing themselves a No. 1 AP ranking and a BCS national title berth...

    Emily O'Neill Elmer Written by Emily O'Neill Elmer about 4 months ago 920 reads 3 comments

  20. Notre Dame Football: Most Important Returning Players for Irish in 2013

    The cornerstone of each of the nation's annually elite college football programs is a solid foundation of experience in all three phases of the game...

    Connor Killoren Written by Connor Killoren about 4 months ago 7,288 reads 22 comments

  21. Notre Dame Football: The Irish's Sales Pitch to Eddie Vanderdoes

    With National Signing Day less than two weeks away, Notre Dame will get a final chance this weekend to lure the top remaining prospect on its board. Eddie Vanderdoes , 5-star defensive tackle from (Placer, Calif...

    Matt Smith Written by Matt Smith about 4 months ago 12,816 reads 51 comments

  22. Manti Te'o and Parents All Break Down in Tears

    The first televised interview with Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o and his parents ended in tears today after Katie Couric asked them what it feels like to be accused of willfully deceiving the public...

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  23. Notre Dame Football: Best Selling Points Brian Kelly Can Make to Recruits

    College football recruiting is a never-ending job, but with national signing day approaching, every school in the country, including Notre Dame, is out there giving its final pitch and trying to hit a home run with these elite recruits...

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  24. Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Commits Who Will Fix Irish Offense

    National signing day is right around the corner, and every program is scrambling to finalize its commitments. Notre Dame is one such program, and for the first time in a long time its had its hands full this recruiting season...

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  25. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Alumni Jerome Bettis and Tim Brown Are HOF Finalists

    Jerome "The Bus" Bettis and Tim Brown have a chance to represent the University of Notre Dame in the 2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame class...

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