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The OFFICIAL Thursday Notre Dame vs Navy prediction thread!!!

AlbanyIRISH 20 replies View All
ND 31 Navy 16NTNDblues ·
I hope this isn’t close to the final score.NTndphysics ·
Irish 45 Middies 13NTirishone ·
Landlubbers 44, sailors 20NTjrdjr84 ·
Clean team 49, Chop blockers 10NTndunabomber ·
Édouard Frédéric Sorin 42 John Adams 18NTfredyo ·
Leprechaun 42 Popeye 10NTirishslovak ·
ND 54 NAVY 6NTturk0808 ·
Ramblers 38 Seamen 14NTHensou ·
ND 63 Navy 7NTjray ·
ND 49 Navy 15NTTHEISMANCARR ·
Irish 45 Black and Blue 15NTfaircatchcorby ·
ND 42 Navy 14NTmichiganirish ·
35-13NTwhatsamataU ·
ND 56 - Navy 17NTghostwriter ·
ND 56 Navy 35NTWestCoastIrishFan ·
ND 33-10NTLanceManion ·
ND 41 Mid-Ease 10.NTIrishize ·
50 - 0NTund67 ·
Irish 65 Swabs 3NTAlbanyIRISH ·
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DAnte Moore leaving Oregon? Wasnt this dude an ND commit or silent a few years back?

KWIRISH 7 replies View All
Desman Stephens, USC Mike LB, hails from Clarkston, Michigan. Double pox on his dirty ass!NTfredyo ·
Silent commit in 2023ndunabomber ·
Dirtiest cheap shot ever. I pray he recovers.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
SC shut him down for the rest of season.AlbanyIRISH ·
Some analysts predicted that Moore would have been the second player taken in the past NFL draft.NTIrishize ·
I don't doubt itndunabomber ·
How are they teaching QBs to hit the turf? Feet first or head first dive?ELP ·
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Not a good rating!Link

whatsamataU 24 replies View All
Freeman mentioned this the other day.AlbanyIRISH ·
Thanks Albany. Being a D guy I feel better.NTwhatsamataU ·
I feel like we've always sort of sucked on 3rd down. On both sides of the ball, outside of the Bookoldirish ·
We're not giving enough credit to BYU's coaching staff. They flat out came up with game plans DadUdaMan4 ·
Because they played a lot of zone and they're not proficient at it. Clem ·
Mike Frank?!!!!!!!...WOW. I seem to remember some posts about him, back in...NTfredyo ·
This is Jamie Uyeyama who is quite credible.NTBaronVonZemo ·
I realize that, but I was referring to the Power Hour host.NTfredyo ·
He's the best in the business.NTClem ·
He is up there, but former ND LB Derek Curry might even be a little better-on Goolsby's Patreon showBaronVonZemo ·
IMHO, the defensive line hasn’t been as good as advertised. sweetbobbyg ·
This is an absurd post, the Dline has been excellent all year.Clem ·
Must be doing something right.NTLinkHensou ·
BYU 28 points 360yds 5.4yds/playNTDiscoRick ·
Exactly. Some of the nonsense spewed on this board is ridiculous. Thanks for posting that.NTClem ·
Re: This is an absurd post, the Dline has been excellent all year. sweetbobbyg ·
Except they weren't beaten in the BYU game. The coverage was awful and BearClem ·
Come on, Clem, who rushed for more yards? sweetbobbyg ·
Also, the offense sucked, so that's the dlines fault? Smart.NTClem ·
BYU - 193.7 rushing yds a game avg. Against ND, 122 yds with a large portion coming on 1 run.Clem ·
When you win on the LOS on offense you usually out rush the opponentsweetbobbyg ·
Another absurd post. BYU, who doesn't suck, was stacking the box and bringing pressure.Clem ·
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Can't hide from that stat. Correct it...or success will elude you...NTTakethetrainKnute ·
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When is the last time ND looked as expected in a big game and didn't turtle up? Both sides against

DiscoRick 25 replies View All
Oklahoma in 2012...Zander ·
PSU was a good win, but did they look prepared from the start? Seemed flat 1st half.NTDiscoRick ·
I'd say Georgia. But Beck was hurt so there's an asterisk.NTDiscoRick ·
Well, when your coordinators lean toward passive and safe. it's hard to field a team that Clem ·
Denbrocked needs to be in websters. Now we need a good definitionNTndphysics ·
Banal, Feckless or Flummoxed? All 3.NTDiscoRick ·
Yep totally agreeNTDiscoRick ·
Indiana, Penn State, Georgia, Texas A&M (last play), Miami (last play) resilient against BYU & NC as KWIRISH ·
Ya beat me to it, glad I scrolled down. He’s a trollNTFrankx ·
Man you Nancys sure are sensitive.NTDiscoRick ·
Against Penn St., and Miami they played like garbage for a half.NTDiscoRick ·
Outside the fan base, ND is considered in the ACC/Big12 class, not the Elite SEC/Big10 Power mix. SteveM ·
A lot of that is ignorant Big 10 fans and SEC fans overvaluing the mid teams in their conference.NTDiscoRick ·
Clemson in freeman’s first year I thinkNT ndphysics ·
I think so too.NTDiscoRick ·
Truthfully, the program hasn't exuded true confidence since Lou Holtz left humbaba ·
I agree. Marcus needs elite coordinators. Not retreads.NTDiscoRick ·
PSU, Indiana. Dude,you are a full-scale Trojan Troll. Fight On.NTHensou ·
So youre done whining about the BYU refs now?NT DiscoRick ·
The BYU refs admitted to several blown calls. Fight On Trojan.NTHensou ·
The Refs or the conference?NTwhatsamataU ·
The Big 12. Even worse.NTHensou ·
Right, so you're not.NTDiscoRick ·
You are trying to flame the board. It won't work.Hensou ·
No not flaming. The posit is legit. Prove me wrong. Or call names. Whatever.NT DiscoRick ·
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A Sense of Place.Link

Hensou 6 replies View All
Well over 100 universities participated in Navy's V-12 programNigel Tufnel ·
Without Navy there is no Notre Dame.Hensou ·
Ah yes, the oft repeated myth surfaces yet againNigel Tufnel ·
Naive simpletons like O'Donnell and Hesburgh?Hensou ·
Appreciate your sentimentality, but the game is a scheduling luxury ND can no longer afford.NT SteveM ·
What a ridiculous statement. We're not ever going to make the CFP because of Navy?NTHensou ·
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NC State names 3 former ND coaches who are in the mix for Hed Coach at NC St.NTLink

faircatchcorby 15 replies View All
LanceManion nailed it below.ndunabomber ·
Doesn't sound much different than Denbrock.NTDiscoRick ·
Comparing Denbrock to Rees is ridiculous.NTHensou ·
I love your dogmatism.NTDiscoRick ·
Does NCST want to win now? Then hire Brian Kelly. Win now means 7-8 wins. Not a natty.ELP ·
ATL struggling with Rees. Browns doing well without him.NTHensou ·
Rees is the embodiment of the Peter Principle. He was elevated too far too fast.LanceManion ·
He wasn't a good QB coach eitherndunabomber ·
Nepo-OC? Agree with what you’ve said. Also too much Kelly influence.TakethetrainKnute ·
He needs to fail sufficiently to disappear for a bit and re-emerge with some additional experience.LanceManion ·
I may be wrong, but I always thought Rees was playing not to lose instead of lettingfaircatchcorby ·
The reflex to dump on Rees is tiredNigel Tufnel ·
I posted facts. Rees is not a good choice to be a HC.NTHensou ·
But scheme and playcalling doesn't matter according to you. Just execute right? So hypocritical.NT DiscoRick ·
It's not dumping on him to say he's not a good OC. The numbers and performanceClem ·
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Q Nelson traded to Seahawks.

AlbanyIRISH 15 replies View All
Colts probably having a fire salendunabomber ·
I may have to adopt Seattle as my teamNigel Tufnel ·
Re: Q Nelson traded to Seahawks.bleedbluebleedgold ·
So right. What are the Colts doing? Taylor must think WTF?NTmurph78 ·
Salary dumping according to the local journalists.NTfaircatchcorby ·
They got him for a stealLinkndunabomber ·
100%.NTfaircatchcorby ·
I wouldn't want the Colts guy negotiating anything for me. How do you give up a 1st Rd pickjray ·
Ballard has been fired recently. There is no GM yet.NTfaircatchcorby ·
At the top of their search list? Peyton Manning. No thanks!NTfaircatchcorby ·
Just curious - why no to Peyton?NTmurph78 ·
There are many reasons. Perhaps the primary reason is no franchise management of any kind.faircatchcorby ·
The Jets turned to Peyton for assistance...and he recommended Adam Gase to them...NTImgTakethetrainKnute ·
Q is on the final year of his contract.AlbanyIRISH ·
Seattle is in need of line help, but that said, maybe they were not willing to give up anythingjray ·
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If UCLA wins out, that would be a Lazarus level resurrection.

SteveM 16 replies View All
It's going to be tough to win out with a backup QB, but I give Chesney credit for doing a great job.jray ·
37 of the 44 players on their 2 deep are transfers. Not exactly miraculous givenClem ·
I don't think they get past that gauntlet unscathed, but they'll still be a rising powerhumbaba ·
I think they can and will bury SC.NTAlbanyIRISH ·
UCLA is West Coast soft and wearing powder blue unis only accentuates their weakness.NTCurly1918 ·
A good HC, SoCal weather and UCLA girls will do a lot to negate the powder blue uniforms.NTSteveM ·
Chesney comes from the Mt Carmel-Shamokin area! Weakness? We know better than that!NTirishslovak ·
Isn't he also a terrific country music talent? 🤣🤣🤣NTfaircatchcorby ·
Chesney ain't on the field and SoCAl is pure laid back/NTCurly1918 ·
Weakness? We know better than that! Stegmaier Beer? The Roto-Jet ride at Knoebel's?NTSteveM ·
He’s a son of Eastern European stock coal miners….tough as nails!! He’s one of the bestNTNEPA Irish ·
They remind me of Indiana from two seasons agoNDCAUK ·
UCLA as a B10 school just doesn't sit well with me.NTELP ·
Agree. B10/SEC will break off from NCAA, form SuperConference with regional divisions (like NFL)NTSteveM ·
I honestly can see that happening. This whole thing is crazy.NTELP ·
Right. And the PAC12 will be ironically reconstituted as a SuperConference Division.NTSteveM ·
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The popups on here are awful.NT

DiscoRick 14 replies View All
I'm working with the provider to try and dial them back to a more acceptable level.Kyle ·
Cheese Head string cheese and Pepsi in Spanish is what I'm getting.NTELP ·
I don't even notice them.NTMarkHarman ·
Biktarvi is the one I keep getting. You shut it down or comes right back.NT DiscoRick ·
I use Chrome, and just added AdBlock. Seems to be working so far.NT irishone ·
Do these actually pay for the site or are they just an annoyance to the users?iairishcheeks ·
I was just offered a Disneyland Vacation on a Football Chat Board...Lord Jesus pray for us...NTKWIRISH ·
Lol!!!NTDiscoRick ·
They are bad.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
They are aweful. I don't need a Cell Phone or a T-shirt or a discount on insurance...KWIRISH ·
How about a can of Pepsi in Spanish, Alibaba or how about working remotelyNTwhatsamataU ·
This site isn't too bad IMO, the "other" Notre Dame board is far worseGrandRapidsDomer ·
You must have a good blocker. I have to shut them down several times in a row.NTDiscoRick ·
Re: You must have a good blocker. I have to shut them down several times in a row.GrandRapidsDomer ·
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Ped State / Purdue game is an embarrassment to college football.NTLink

Hensou 5 replies View All
Go Purdue!NT THEISMANCARR ·
Penn St -7.5 PA native taking the over. Matt Campbell is a very good coach. He'll get it done.NTSteveM ·
Penn State added seating that is located on Mars.NTSteveM ·
The Martians are pissed off and want them out of there asap.NTIrishize ·
Unless they can get in on the cocaine ringNTndphysics ·
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Can we all agree a bye week after a loss sucks? No idea if it’s better for team or not.

ndphysics 11 replies View All
Yes, however it may work out well this year. I am sure the team is stewing.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
I don't think we could have a more advantageous schedule this year, and we still lost to BYU. LanceManion ·
No excuses. The loud bang heard after the game was ND shooting itself in the footNTwhatsamataU ·
I think its good to have a game before Miami. Work the kinks out DiscoRick ·
What sucks even more is having to play the Midshipmen. Curly1918 ·
Here's hoping that ND never gets so 'Transactional' it loses sight of how Navy kept us alive...TyroneIrish ·
It's not about you. Hensou ·
They don't seem to take as many cheap shots as they used to but I am still always guarded.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
It's not as bad now that they can't cut block and take out a few players each time you play them.NTDiscoRick ·
Navy or anyone else can still cut block. It's the chop block that is an infraction.NTELP ·
In this case I would say yes. Evaluate everything. Then have time for Navy prep.ELP ·
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Every game is a different game...

FloridaIrishFan0586 7 replies View All
Outside of Traore, the DL hasn't been dominating. Little pressure from the other DE position.NT ghostwriter ·
Good post. Lack of QB pressure is definitely notable. No bull-rush interior or big motor DE guys.NTSteveM ·
That's true our DT's have not been noticeable in the pass rush.NTDiscoRick ·
The frustrating part, we were told how deep this group is, so is it scheme or talent? I will say jray ·
Young and Keeley are disappointing.NTDiscoRick ·
And to think Keeley came with such fanfare out of High School.NTfaircatchcorby ·
Why was he such a focus? Seems pretty average.NTDiscoRick ·
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If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we get a few more pop up ads on my cell phone here?

BaronVonZemo 5 replies View All
Mine are all ED ads. Hmmm...NTMannyboy ·
Only had to punch through Visit Florida and Biktarvy to like your post.NTTakethetrainKnute ·
…and lots of waving blue Cologuard Plus boxes…NTTakethetrainKnute ·
That little Cologuard guy is creepy…like he’s signaling, “see you there”.NTBaronVonZemo ·
The poop chute does seem to make him just a little too giddy. Bet his license plate says "Assman"...NTTakethetrainKnute ·
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BYU and the "Bear" awefully quiet this week. No more "receipts cashed"...LMFAO

KWIRISH 6 replies View All
their stay at home dads living in mom's basement are no longer cocky..NOTHING to say...KWIRISH ·
they do have scoreboardNTWestCoastIrishFan ·
Bach Brewmeister proved that teams ranked #2 play like Number TwoNThumbaba ·
He, and his family, hadn't been dissed by UCF. Makes all the difference.NTClem ·
Re: BYU and the "Bear" awefully quiet this week. No more "receipts cashed"...LMFAOWoodstockIrish ·
Not in regulation.NTHensou ·
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Marcus just had a press conference. It did not instill hope.

Irishize 38 replies View All
Give me a break do you expect him to be upbeat about talking about a loss. Marcus isTHEISMANCARR ·
He said they spent the week identifying what went wrong at BYU. AlbanyIRISH ·
Don’t they get paid to keep that from happening in the first place? ndphysics ·
I think a coach can set the tone with play calls. Passive zone. Doesnt do it. Of course it can... DiscoRick ·
Ah hell no. It's an emotion that is not always within the coaches control. Even with a greatfaircatchcorby ·
Well you are full of it too. Exactly for the same reasons I gave above. How many really thinkTHEISMANCARR ·
When you have 2 games that matter, no conference championship, you need to split them. We'll see.NTDiscoRick ·
U can’t win them all. But u cant lose them all the same way. ndphysics ·
I agree that was the worst. The first play looked completely amateurish.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
We wil find out Nov 7th. The only test that matters at this point. I assume the staff realizes thisNT ndphysics ·
Bullshit all the games matter, do you think SMU will be a piece of cake? Maybe butTHEISMANCARR ·
If they lose to Miami then SMU does not matter. They're out. Last year proved that.NTDiscoRick ·
Not that I hope for this but I saw a CBS analysis and it said we would end up 10-2 qualifyTHEISMANCARR ·
I guess that's good. But God I hope we dont need to be there again.NTDiscoRick ·
Honestly, I thought it looked about like his typical demeanor.murph78 ·
Some of you guys really need to back away from the ledge.NTmtthawk1 ·
He was humble and on point. A rah-rah speech would have been hilarious. Hensou ·
Exactly, we have so many illogical unrealistic fans here who expect perfection or successTHEISMANCARR ·
You have assumed the role of the board apologist for our coaching failures. Irishize ·
They were the underdog who ran a few trick plays that worked, if they screwed up it wouldTHEISMANCARR ·
I’m sorry, who did you say is the board apologist?NTBaronVonZemo ·
If freeman is still willing that’s a bad sign. Team gets that vibeNT ndphysics ·
Stick to physics.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
You are being ridiculous, evasive and comically innaccurate Hensou ·
“There is no one great defense. If there was one that was the best, everyone would be using it.DiscoRick ·
That makes sense and he was an asshole but a helluva coach.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
I dont really remember him much. But he seems to be the best FloridaDiscoRick ·
“"Players first, Scheme second. Minimize errors, make sure we're over-communicating, have anDiscoRick ·
"I'm really more focused on what our execution level is and being able to put ourselves, from a ...DiscoRick ·
I have a good one too. Vince Lombardi, "You strive for perfection and can achieve excellence.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
That's it. Players play, but when that all even the scheme matters. When its not even it mattersDiscoRick ·
All very good points, nice job. Sorry I was so hard on you.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
The problem with our crowd is we are never the loudest and even opposing players have THEISMANCARR ·
Yep, the tea and crumpets Chaz and Biff crowd at ND sucks the energy out of the place.NTDiscoRick ·
It's like...DiscoRick ·
We do have some internal barriers. This one is interesting. It may never change.ndphysics ·
Yes, yes Freeman has gotten great support and this is why he has to succeed. He is theTHEISMANCARR ·
Yep. Exactly. But he needs the coordinarors to step up.NTDiscoRick ·
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ND v. Navy...instrumental value is zero...

SteveM 14 replies View All
100%! End this now!NTNigel Tufnel ·
Unintended Reverse Psychology to Continue Unabated!NTSteveM ·
Beg to differ...I think they both have great bands...NTTakethetrainKnute ·
Chuck Mangione was better than Kenny G.NTmtthawk1 ·
And we gauge nothing about our team this year from the game. We Beat up on them and it means nothingndphysics ·
You must be a subalum. You don't care about anything but football.Hensou ·
Well, this IS a Football Board. Maybe we should create a new Board/Forum. Name contest...fredyo ·
I like it.NTBaronVonZemo ·
"The Football Bored"?NTTakethetrainKnute ·
Zactly!NTfredyo ·
The whining has become incessant.Hensou ·
We have one play left.NTDiscoRick ·
...Fire Denbrock....Drop Navy." Support 2 out of the 5 whines.NTSteveM ·
Agreed. We still have all of our goals ahead of us.mtthawk1 ·
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It irks me Walton, Dunham, Premer, and oddly KVA not getting more usage.

DiscoRick 9 replies View All
It irks me that Coconut Dr. Pepper is hard to find.NTmtthawk1 ·
This isn't Trinidad and Tobago, Holmes.NTLanceManion ·
I've been to Tobago a dozen times.AlbanyIRISH ·
You need to move to...Fansville...NTTakethetrainKnute ·
The Boz runs a tight ship there.NTmtthawk1 ·
...and here...NTLinkfredyo ·
OMG that is him.NTDiscoRick ·
Great point. ND needs the emotional support fan with the emotional support drinkNTwhatsamataU ·
I had no idea it existed. Wow!NTDiscoRick ·
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Funny, we drop after a BYE....

81Brown 36 replies View All
makes sense, more teams impressed than disappointed? Just Win, NDKWIRISH ·
After BYU...and BYE...it's BYOB.NTTakethetrainKnute ·
We were sitting at home eating cheeseburgers with Charlie WeisNTImWearingJeanShorts ·
OSU is #2 and they don't have a QB.NTAlbanyIRISH ·
In their defense, they didn't have much of a QB when Sayin was healthy.NTClem ·
Now that, is ??? Bizarre??NTFrankx ·
That's how the committee dumped us last year.NTDiscoRick ·
Beat mediocre B12 BYU and this discussion never takes place. ELP ·
I'm just tired of the execute better stuff. No college team, ND especially, will ever have enough WestCoastIrishFan ·
We shouldn’t be in this position after year 3&1/2. And the team put itself in into the whatsamataU ·
Let's fire Freeman and hire Marv Levy or Dave Wannstedt.NTmtthawk1 ·
I'm not suggesting that, at all, but 10 wins and continued losses against top teams is Kelly 2.0.NT WestCoastIrishFan ·
This is spot on. The 2024 playoff run is becoming a one time thing if we don’t beat Miami. ndphysics ·
Good insight. Like it or not, ND is now included in the ACC/Big12 Mix in relative power. SteveM ·
Heather Dinich (ESPN mouthpiece) just uttered the newest catch phrase against NDBaronVonZemo ·
Heather stuck up for us last year. Then all of ESPN was obviously told to keep the partyTHEISMANCARR ·
Heather is from Pottsville Pa (my town). Politically connected, not well liked!NTirishslovak ·
Heather is correct, unfortunately.hipND ·
The game is all about hype now. Beat Miami and we can't be excluded. Lose, and it's anyone's guess.LanceManion ·
What drastic action could ND take?NTAlbanyIRISH ·
Anti-trust lawsuit. CFB is on pretty thin ice on whatever exemption it is using. Also tax-exemptionLanceManion ·
We shouldn't have lost.NTZander ·
There were no excuses for this year except for BYU who exposed severalNTwhatsamataU ·
This is correct. A Miami loss…and 13 will be a hard ceiling…NTTakethetrainKnute ·
It depends on how bad we lose. We need smu and Wisconsin to win outndphysics ·
Once again it’s in someone’s else’s hands!NTwhatsamataU ·
Don’t really believe that here. Last year was orchestrated and will be reprised with a second lossTakethetrainKnute ·
There are a lot more losses for a lot of teams out there. Hopefully we won't lose another.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
Just talking about the effect. From your lips to God’s ears.NTTakethetrainKnute ·
who did Georgia lose to? Auburn?NTKWIRISH ·
The polls don't matter.AlbanyIRISH ·
the polls make the season more exciting...Brings out all of the TROLLSNTKWIRISH ·
Doesn't matter if we take care of businessndunabomber ·
They do play better with no margin for error.NTDiscoRick ·
"There are lessons in losing"...MF in today's presser. There's also lessons in winning. ELP ·
No question but Saban only had two undefeated seasons and Holtz had one.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
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AP #5, Coaches #6, Massey Composite #3, Sagarin #2

jrdjr84 7 replies View All
For the 'ND plays no one crowd'....Nigel Tufnel ·
The SEC rankings are a joke.AlbanyIRISH ·
Yep. Despite the L we are only marginally worse for wear. Just W baby.NTLanceManion ·
Leave No Doubt, Let Em Know you are There and Leave Mario's Boobs for Marcus to beat down!NTKWIRISH ·
New tradition, the pasties trophy.NTDiscoRick ·
instead of "Bra" we call it the "bro" the Mario U BRANT KWIRISH ·
Maybe we could get a mold of it. For the trophy.NTDiscoRick ·
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Baylor just fired their HC, Dave Aranda…Aranda has an impressive resume as a DC. Assuming MF remains

NEPA Irish 8 replies View All
How's Kelly's Texas drawl?NThumbaba ·
Denbrock would be a great fit. PaND ·
And who ever tries to recruit WR’s…NTwhatsamataU ·
That would be a gift from heavenD2 ·
I'd take Aranda in a second but Denbrock is the weakest linkNTD2 ·
Re: I'd take Aranda in a second but Denbrock is the weakest linkFloridaIrishFan0586 ·
This is where I'll mea culpa. jakers ·
Without digging too far into the weeds, the 2026 Bear D was respectable.ELP ·
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Why I think Ash, not Freeman, is calling all the shots on defense.

MarkHarman 7 replies View All
What does Billy Joe Tolliver say?NTmtthawk1 ·
Not a chance that Freeman does not have any input to the game plan McIrish ·
Your last sentence reflects what I was conveyingMarkHarman ·
Yeah, I agree. Ash seems to be given free reign on down to down play calling perhaps with a veto.DiscoRick ·
I think MF’s success is dependent on his coordinators.sweetbobbyg ·
Do u think they proved their worth before the byu game? Despite our lofty ranking ndphysics ·
That’s an excellent point. And I’d add that truth be toldsweetbobbyg ·
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Notre Dame football defense called “vanilla” by BYU after Chris Ash avoids heavy pressureNTLink

whatsamataU 6 replies View All
If its a big game they always roll out the same game plan. Heavy passive zoneDiscoRick ·
Re: Notre Dame football defense called “vanilla” by BYU after Chris Ash avoids heavy pressure sweetbobbyg ·
👍👍👍NTjimbasil ·
i don’t believe vanilla is the right term, passive is betterNTWestCoastIrishFan ·
Agreed, perhaps “prevent-like” is more aptNTsweetbobbyg ·
Frankly, I think that's accurate. Bachmeier was way too comfortable back there.NTfaircatchcorby ·
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Does ND get ranked above BYU this week?NT

DadUdaMan4 12 replies View All
This topic is what’s wrong with rankings. BYU beat us head to head and then lost to a poor teamndphysics ·
Re: This topic is what’s wrong with rankings. BYU beat us head to head and then lost to a poor teamFloridaIrishFan0586 ·
Re: This topic is what’s wrong with rankings. BYU beat us head to head and then lost to a poor teamFloridaIrishFan0586 ·
Doubt it but if we keep winning we will be highly ranked.NTTHEISMANCARR ·
Swami says ND 3; BYU 7NTLanceManion ·
That sounds about rightNTOCIrish ·
No way. That would look foolish so soon after the loss. Maybe in a few weeks.NTNDQuebec ·
so let's put UCF above BYU...LMFAONTKWIRISH ·
100% overall body of work, record ND = more impressive!NTKWIRISH ·
I propose BYU & ND reconvene to finish that one second left on the clock.ELP ·
From the two yard lineNTMcIrish ·
Agreed from the 1 yard line. I will go $100,000 HELOC they will be our 1 yard BITCHNTKWIRISH ·
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I'm more upset today than last week after UCF win

MarkHarman 16 replies View All
This was line Boston college in 1993OCIrish ·
Agree 100%. UCF is a decent team and they showed much more creativity on both offense and defenseDadUdaMan4 ·
Would it be accurate to say that ND’s best win in two seasons with Carr at QB is USC last year?NTjray ·
.NTjray ·
Re: Agree 100%. UCF is a decent team and they showed much more creativity on both offense and defenseWoodstockIrish ·
Exactly what I noticed also. We MUST be more creative lest we become predictable.NTfaircatchcorby ·
Coach Derangement Syndrome?Hensou ·
So if Ash sets up with no one within 10 yards of the line of scrimmage, it's on the players?MarkHarman ·
Not what happened. You are deranged.NTHensou ·
BYU’s loss yesterday exposed us ( coaches)also. We might move up to 5 in the pollNTwhatsamataU ·
This late in the season, if we bring a conservative gameplan to Miami and start slow, we're cooked.LanceManion ·
Re: This late in the season, if we bring a conservative gameplan to Miami and start slow, we're cooked.WoodstockIrish ·
And us.NTwhatsamataU ·
Need to play like we did against Clemson when we blew them outndphysics ·
Common denominator is Chris Ash. He's just not good. Period.NTMarkHarman ·
He's not top tier. Average. Cant be expected to beat good teams. Poor mans Tony DungyNTDiscoRick ·
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Watch out for BC. They've played some decent football.NT

SteveM 5 replies View All
If ND beats Miami, that becomes a huge let down game.NTAlbanyIRISH ·
We have to watch out for everybody now. I think SMU is very underrated their QB isTHEISMANCARR ·
No kidding.right now we really need to leave no doubt. Slogan or notNTndphysics ·
BC has a history of destruction to an Irish football season.ELP ·
Especially when the game is played in South Bend...!NTNEPA Irish ·