Notre Dame Football Message Board

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Miami-Florida State- Who to root for? - irishnocal - 10:52am 9/27/25 (4) [View All]
- ....... [NT] - DiscoRick - 12:35pm 9/27/25
  - Re: Miami, no doubt. Ick, ewe. Blah. [NT] - DiscoRick - 12:36pm 9/27/25
- Miami. (Just threw up in my mouth) [NT] - irishone - 12:16pm 9/27/25
  - How about USC v Illinois? [NT] - DiscoRick - 12:43pm 9/27/25
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* [NT] - Chris94 - 10:49am 9/27/25 (0) [View All]
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Holy shit, that Jeremiyah Love story… - Chris94 - 10:37am 9/27/25 (5) [View All]
- Care to paraphrase? - AlbanyIRISH - 10:47am 9/27/25
- He’ll of a young man. We should all be grateful AMEN [NT] - KWIRISH - 10:45am 9/27/25
- He’ll of a young man. We should all be grateful AMEN [NT] - KWIRISH - 10:45am 9/27/25
- He’ll of a young man. We should all be grateful AMEN [NT] - KWIRISH - 10:45am 9/27/25
- God works in mysterious ways [NT] - J-Ro - 10:39am 9/27/25
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Thanks to Ash, I'm pissed off before the game even starts. - AlbanyIRISH - 9:41am 9/27/25 (1) [View All]
- First team to 70 points today wins! [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 10:11am 9/27/25
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FSU vs Virginia game was a good one. [NT] - jimbasil - 10:54pm 9/26/25 (6) [View All]
- FSU came out flat and paid for it. Tip of the cap to UVA but don't be surprised if FSU beats Miami - Clem - 6:41am 9/27/25
  - I won’t be surprised at all. I think Miami (excellent OL) is not - jimbasil - 9:03am 9/27/25
  - Miami will whip them. - AlbanyIRISH - 8:31am 9/27/25
    - Not even close to the same team from last year due to the transfer portal. - Clem - 9:21am 9/27/25
  - I'd be surprised but it would please me greatly. [NT] - ELP - 7:45am 9/27/25
- Heard footlocker choked one up [NT] - DonMiller - 12:36am 9/27/25
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Can Dallas Golden handle covering the boundary in place of Leonard Moore is the question. [NT] - ThePaleHorseman - 1:25pm 9/26/25 (3) [View All]
- He's the nickel. - AlbanyIRISH - 8:33am 9/27/25
  - Just for the past week-he could move back if needed. - BaronVonZemo - 9:39am 9/27/25
- Yes. He’s young with a lot of talent. The mistakes he’s made are fixable. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 4:14pm 9/26/25
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Im off to mass, prayers for you & the football tram. - sweetbobbyg - 12:50pm 9/26/25 (3) [View All]
- God bless. [NT] - DiscoRick - 2:03pm 9/27/25
- Why are you playing for the ND tram?? :-) [NT] - faircatchcorby - 1:13pm 9/26/25
  - Team (I got fat fingers i guess lol 😂) 🙏 [NT] - sweetbobbyg - 2:54pm 9/26/25
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“Texas A&M’s star says Notre Dame Stadium was ‘cool’ — but overrated”. The [LINK] - whatsamataU - 9:50am 9/26/25 (18) [View All]
- To experience a gameday at ND, you have to follow the money. - ELP - 7:41am 9/27/25
  - What you describe is why I avoid home games. - AlbanyIRISH - 8:36am 9/27/25
- Kyle Field - nd-usmc - 9:11pm 9/26/25
- So now college football is Spinal Tap? [LINK] - Hensou - 3:34pm 9/26/25
- ND fans aren’t the real issue with the loudness. It’s the shape of the stadium. It lets all the - ClashmoreMikey - 2:55pm 9/26/25
- I always recall those games w Tom Hammond in the booth. - NDblues - 2:48pm 9/26/25
- Love ND. Love ND stadium - NDNEIL - 1:47pm 9/26/25
- He basically said it's not the loudest place - humbaba - 12:26pm 9/26/25
- I've always found that ND Stadium - irishone - 12:25pm 9/26/25
  - There has never been anything intimidating about our stadium. It was always the great teams we had. - ndphysics - 12:30pm 9/26/25
    - And when we are not so great it’s the opponents sea of Red or Orange thats been louder [NT] - whatsamataU - 8:35am 9/27/25
- He had his 10 seconds of fame... and ironically it was in college football's shrine. - Curly1918 - 11:47am 9/26/25
  - 1939 was the one and only TAMU NC. They seem to overrate their fans. [NT] - Hensou - 3:58pm 9/26/25
- I didnt think their OL tackling Dononvan Hinish on their last offensive play of the game was very - sweetbobbyg - 10:58am 9/26/25
- If you think ND is about he stadium, then you don't get it [NT] - jrdjr84 - 10:30am 9/26/25
- Geez. Now my feelings are hurt . . . - murph78 - 10:19am 9/26/25
  - It’s often easy after they come in at beat us. [NT] - whatsamataU - 1:30pm 9/26/25
  - Slow news day? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:28am 9/26/25
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Would you all think that this is the most important game of the season? - ELP - 8:50am 9/26/25 (5) [View All]
- Re: Would you all think that this is the most important game of the season? - Irish Jacky - 1:50am 9/27/25
- Since we have 2 losses already, every game is the most important. I would - faircatchcorby - 1:19pm 9/26/25
- I am hoping the team responds this week, like last year’s Purdue game. - sweetbobbyg - 11:17am 9/26/25
- Re: Would you all think that this is the most important game of the season? - jonpaultoo - 10:36am 9/26/25
- I agree, and what a great opportunity for the defense to assert itself. [NT] - NDblues - 8:55am 9/26/25
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Frankie V's Prediction: Will Notre Dame Offense Have to Survive a Shootout in Arkansas? [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 6:16am 9/26/25 (1) [View All]
- With how our defense is playing and being coached, I’m worried about us going 1-3 [NT] - Jerseymick - 8:49am 9/26/25
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What time is Tip Off Saturday-I mean kick off... - bluegold - 9:30pm 9/25/25 (8) [View All]
- In this day and age you honestly don’t know how to find this yourself? - WoodstockIrish - 7:56am 9/26/25
  - Only 15 posts, next will be the weather questions? [NT] - whatsamataU - 9:06am 9/26/25
    - My question was a "jest" [NT] - bluegold - 9:27pm 9/26/25
    - I thought it was in jest- “tip off” like a high-scoring bball game? [NT] - murph78 - 10:21am 9/26/25
      - I'm with you, Murph. [NT] - faircatchcorby - 1:21pm 9/26/25
- the game begins with a starting gun [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:17pm 9/25/25
  - ...and then off to the races... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:29am 9/26/25
- High noon...(EDT) [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:54pm 9/25/25
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Line down to ND -4.5 lots of $ going in on Arkansas...TIME for ND TO POUND THE ROCK [NT] - KWIRISH - 8:53pm 9/25/25 (2) [View All]
- Now it’s down to -3.5. Started out around -5.5. [NT] - jray - 7:42pm 9/26/25
- Better be up around 3 TDS in the 4th . Don't put the game in the SEC refs hands [NT] - OklahomaIrishman - 12:03pm 9/26/25
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Believe it or not there’s an uncut version of Rudy on E - IrishChristopher - 5:50pm 9/25/25 (5) [View All]
- Rudy is now Mormon. Joined them about 10 years ago. 🤷🏻‍♂️ [NT] - Kevirish01 - 10:35pm 9/25/25
  - Never leave the Catholic Church, Jesus started it , and following Him is - sweetbobbyg - 11:09am 9/26/25
  - He more than likely still owes a few restaurants and bars a lot of $$ since he was more or less run - whatsamataU - 9:47am 9/26/25
- Rudy spoke at our Catholic school fundraiser about 10 years ago. - ELP - 7:05pm 9/25/25
  - Rudy spoke at my son's football banquet. Chatted with him about ND...& had him sign my son's trophy - TakethetrainKnute - 9:08pm 9/25/25
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2027 DT Richie Flanigan commits [LINK] - ndunabomber - 2:40pm 9/25/25 (1) [View All]
- Welcome Richie!! [NT] - jray - 5:45pm 9/25/25
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What Though the Odds: Notre Dame Football Betting Info for the Arkansas Game [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 9:23am 9/25/25 (0) [View All]
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Forgotten history: How Arkansas and Lou Holtz helped ND win a Nattie. - Curly1918 - 9:19am 9/25/25 (2) [View All]
- The 77/78 bowl games were the perfect storm for an Irish title. [LINK] - ELP - 11:25am 9/25/25
  - Those were the days when we got the break because we almost always played the top ranked team. - THEISMANCARR - 6:29pm 9/25/25
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The OFFICIAL Thursday Notre Dame vs Arkansas prediction thread!!! - AlbanyIRISH - 6:44am 9/25/25 (32) [View All]
- 41-31 [NT] - whatsamataU - 10:10am 9/27/25
- Notre Dame 45 Arkansas 35 [NT] - Tongal - 10:57pm 9/26/25
- Irish 38, Pigs 31 [NT] - faircatchcorby - 1:29pm 9/26/25
- ND 59 - Arkansas 48 [NT] - wrdomerson - 12:34pm 9/26/25
- ND 52 ARK 49 [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 9:20am 9/26/25
- ND 37 ARK 31 [NT] - BTAYLOR21 - 8:58am 9/26/25
- ND 45 Ark 34 [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 6:27pm 9/25/25
- Us 35 them 23 [NT] - jrdjr84 - 5:44pm 9/25/25
- ND 49 ARKANSAS 27 - OklahomaIrishman - 5:26pm 9/25/25
- ND 41; Razorbacks 39 [NT] - JarHead4ND - 3:59pm 9/25/25
- Arkansas 72—ND 69 (2OTs) [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 3:19pm 9/25/25
- ND 38 R’backs 17 - sweetbobbyg - 2:32pm 9/25/25
- Leviticus 11: 7-8 [NT] - faircatchcorby - 1:54pm 9/25/25
- Holtz's Team 41 - Holtz's Previous Team 31 [NT] - irishone - 1:11pm 9/25/25
- Arkansas 38, ND 35 [NT] - MarkHarman - 1:00pm 9/25/25
- Fighting Irish 45 Crackers 34 [NT] - ND521 - 12:49pm 9/25/25
- ND 49 Arkansas 48 [NT] - LanceManion - 12:04pm 9/25/25
- Ramblers 37 Swine 31 [NT] - Hensou - 12:01pm 9/25/25
- ND 41 Ark 38 [NT] - NDQuebec - 11:34am 9/25/25
- Pork Loving ND 42 - No D Hogs 28 [NT] - SteveM - 10:54am 9/25/25
- ND 142 - Ark 140 [NT] - McIrish - 10:32am 9/25/25
- ND 31 - Ark 24 [NT] - NDblues - 9:31am 9/25/25
- Fiddlers 24 - Banjoists 10 - Turkish - 9:00am 9/25/25
- Arkansas 45 ND 42 [NT] - murph78 - 8:55am 9/25/25
- Irish 41 Boors 27 - Curly1918 - 8:26am 9/25/25
- ND 41 - R-Kansas - 38 [NT] - ghostwriter - 8:20am 9/25/25
- ND 34 Arkansas 27 [NT] - jray - 8:18am 9/25/25
- Notre Dame 56 Arkansas 45 [NT] - Jerseymick - 7:50am 9/25/25
- ND 45 - Ark 41. [NT] - Clem - 7:32am 9/25/25
- ND 38 Arkansas 24 [NT] - michiganirish - 7:17am 9/25/25
- AR. 55. ND 52 [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 7:04am 9/25/25
- Irish 38 Hogs 34 [NT] - AlbanyIRISH - 6:45am 9/25/25
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Any news on Jagusah returning? [NT] - DiscoRick - 9:18pm 9/24/25 (3) [View All]
- It sounds like he's not going to play this year. - AlbanyIRISH - 8:10am 9/26/25
- ISD said it will be longer than they thought. - AlbanyIRISH - 6:46am 9/25/25
- No definite date, estimated sometime in October [NT] [LINK] - ndunabomber - 12:13am 9/25/25
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Soft Cover 2. - koreasam - 8:13pm 9/24/25 (3) [View All]
- The Baroness and I remove this from the bed when the weather turns warm..... - BaronVonZemo - 8:48pm 9/24/25
  - Making the bed is an indicator of OCD. However, this malady is key to effective pass defense. - Curly1918 - 2:27am 9/25/25
  - There's a joke in here somewhere. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:58pm 9/24/25
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Informative (to me) discussion on ND's defensive woes on the Matt Fortuna and Pete Sampson podcast [LINK] - lacan - 3:54pm 9/24/25 (18) [View All]
- The dynamic duo [NT] - DonMiller - 11:09pm 9/24/25
- I'm sorry, but I cannot listen to Matt Fortuna wrt ND Football. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:00pm 9/24/25
  - I specifically linked to the point in the podcast with Perry because of his insights having ... - lacan - 10:37pm 9/24/25
  - and Sampson has a bur up his a$$ re: Freeman - D2 - 8:39pm 9/24/25
    - Noticed that. At least Sampson is a talented writer. But when you're Fat Mortuna isn't wise. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 8:54pm 9/24/25
- I certainly don't disagree with his points especially about the lack of pressure because we all see - jray - 4:45pm 9/24/25
  - It's because Ash isn't utilizing any pre snap shifts and few stunts, games and blitzes. - Clem - 5:07pm 9/24/25
    - If that's true, then why? In the podcast, Perry talks about what the coaches can do to get ... [LINK] - lacan - 10:44pm 9/24/25
      - Good listen, thanks for that. It's amazing how much simply moving guys around pre snap - Clem - 5:27am 9/25/25
    - Spoken like a good Jamie Uyeyama disciple. Totally agree. Not sure if new DL line up rules re stems - BaronVonZemo - 8:58pm 9/24/25
      - For sure, Jamie's the best, but he's not alone with this observation and what it means - Clem - 5:35am 9/25/25
        Too bad for Ash we have been bending and breaking. Go offense. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 6:44pm 9/25/25
        
        Yes. This is reflected in excellent run D but weak pass D. Golden said he didn’t care about the run - BaronVonZemo - 8:14am 9/25/25
        
        I keep adding this. I think freeman wants bend but don’t break. Ash is doing what he is told [NT] - ndphysics - 6:24am 9/25/25
        Don't believe that for a second. He's stated many times he wants an aggressive, dominating D and - Clem - 7:48am 9/25/25
        Your last sentence is what jumps out to me. They don’t seem to be playing fast/explosive. Usually - jray - 8:23am 9/25/25
        
        Maybe, but the D is broken consistently - AlbanyIRISH - 6:48am 9/25/25
    - Great observation👍 [NT] - ColeyO - 5:17pm 9/24/25
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Karson Hobbs - 81Brown - 1:48pm 9/24/25 (6) [View All]
- heard he was moving back to pure cornerback. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 1:52pm 9/24/25
  - Correct, he's back at corner for good. [NT] - AlbanyIRISH - 2:54pm 9/24/25
    - Thanks...I thought the nickel was typically a third corner [NT] - 81Brown - 7:44pm 9/24/25
      - Also, why zero snaps last week? [NT] - 81Brown - 7:50pm 9/24/25
        Beat out at nickel - spent whole Spring/Fall at nickel - not DB. They are different positions - BaronVonZemo - 8:46pm 9/24/25
        AI says differently and A&M game lists him as #3 CB starting at Nickel - 81Brown - 11:25am 9/25/25
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Denbrock talking about Carr. Do most schools tailor their offensive game plan [LINK] - ndphysics - 1:33pm 9/24/25 (0) [View All]
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So what's everybody's confidence level on ND stopping Arkansas O & scoring against their D? [NT] - DiscoRick - 1:01pm 9/24/25 (7) [View All]
- I figure ND will play better. I think they switch some things up on D. - sweetbobbyg - 3:37pm 9/24/25
  - Man I sure hope you're right. - DiscoRick - 8:57pm 9/24/25
    - Seconded. [NT] - Clem - 8:00am 9/25/25
- If Moore plays I think the defense plays better this week - NDNEIL - 3:36pm 9/24/25
  - Yeah. I thought so too 2nd half was way better. - DiscoRick - 8:56pm 9/24/25
- High scoring for both teams. Hoping we blitz more, their QB seems to be one read and throw. [NT] - 81Brown - 1:50pm 9/24/25
  - Yeah, I was hoping we get something figured out on D, but that's where I'm at too. [NT] - DiscoRick - 2:58pm 9/24/25
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Looks like we might see two QB’s going forward. CJ= 16 carries 1 yard [NT] [LINK] - whatsamataU - 8:37am 9/24/25 (15) [View All]
- Clickbait garbage - ndunabomber - 11:14pm 9/24/25
- No, it doesn't - D2 - 1:04pm 9/24/25
- Fake news. This is Denbrock's comments on the topic yesterday (Tues) - BaronVonZemo - 10:26am 9/24/25
- Making Carr more like Riley is like forcing powlus to have Tony rice skill set. - ndphysics - 10:05am 9/24/25
  - Ok Tom Brady you're out we're putting in Manziel. Makes total sense. - DiscoRick - 12:51pm 9/24/25
    - Telegraphing plays for short yardage shouldn’t matter if your o line is good. But if - ndphysics - 1:29pm 9/24/25
      - Agreed. And I don't think Carr does that bad as a runner. - DiscoRick - 1:31pm 9/24/25
- CJ IS NOT THE PROBLEM! Minchey - GOD FORBID!!! [NT] - irishslovak - 9:09am 9/24/25
  - Agree re: CJ, but I have never understood your problem with Minchey - it seems personal. - Turkish - 11:20am 9/24/25
    - This is old news, Minchey is a big meany for having more talent than his friends' kid. Carr too. [NT] - Clem - 1:51pm 9/24/25
    - Steve Angeli got a screwing IMO. Angeli family was a part of our group at home games. Great folks! [NT] - irishslovak - 12:23pm 9/24/25
      - My cousin has told me that I talk too much on this board. But here goes - - irishslovak - 3:18pm 9/24/25
      - Injury prone caused by ND? [NT] - whatsamataU - 1:21pm 9/24/25
      - How did Angeli get screwed? - D2 - 1:11pm 9/24/25
- Only if they are trying to distract from the Chris Ash dumpster fire with another bad decision. - LanceManion - 9:02am 9/24/25
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The youth movement of D will be fun to watch. - AlbanyIRISH - 6:52am 9/24/25 (2) [View All]
- Maybe they should put him inside on passing downs - NDWisconsin - 8:02pm 9/24/25
- Re: The youth movement of D will be fun to watch. - Karamello - 3:51pm 9/24/25
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The Moore injury makes no sense to me - IrishNC - 2:51pm 9/23/25 (9) [View All]
- Yep, Marcus and the staff are trying to lose on purpose. I don't get it [NT] - NDNEIL - 9:22am 9/24/25
  - Yeah thats clearly what I said [NT] - IrishNC - 5:09pm 9/24/25
    - Agree [NT] - NDNEIL - 8:39pm 9/25/25
- Oh boy [NT] - Frankx - 5:13pm 9/23/25
- Sprained my ankle in the first half of an Interhall game while at ND - McIrish - 5:04pm 9/23/25
  - Good old interhall football. I broke my left arm the second year I played it. I was miserable in a - THEISMANCARR - 12:23am 9/24/25
    - Slap some dirt on it, we need you at CB. [NT] - DiscoRick - 1:04pm 9/24/25
- You can tape an ankle sprain and still compete but once that shoe and tape - Clem - 3:06pm 9/23/25
  - Exactly - ndunabomber - 10:06pm 9/23/25
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Saturday is Petrino's audition for the HC job. He's ready to turn the knife. - NDblues - 2:03pm 9/23/25 (5) [View All]
- The BIGGEST SCUMBAG In Sports Who's STILL Coaching! - Bobby Petrino is an oily mess. [NT] [LINK] - SteveM - 11:47am 9/24/25
- Arkansas is a hot mess. - AlbanyIRISH - 6:54am 9/24/25
  - 1-3 after a NC run with a bottom 20 D after making the NC game, it seems unavoidable. Hope not. [NT] - LanceManion - 9:05am 9/24/25
  - The O/U on total points could easily be in the 95-100 range [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 7:43am 9/24/25
- Our air and ground forces will need to cover the deficiencies in that horrible D. [NT] - humbaba - 2:32pm 9/23/25
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I just hate the idea of the guy who screwed up the D being responsible to fix it. - DiscoRick - 1:52pm 9/23/25 (4) [View All]
- Are u referring to ash? In my opinion freeman has more blame. This is his plan and team. - ndphysics - 5:10pm 9/23/25
  - Well, whoever did it. They literally had to do nothing but the same thing. - DiscoRick - 8:29pm 9/23/25
    - Fully agree. I am not defending ash, I just see freeman at a minimum complicit and maximum - ndphysics - 8:44pm 9/23/25
      - Maybe a tweak - DiscoRick - 12:59pm 9/24/25
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Gundy fired. Mike Gundy firing opens 30-day transfer portal for Oklahoma State [NT] [LINK] - whatsamataU - 1:29pm 9/23/25 (6) [View All]
- T Boone Pickens was OSU's Phil Knight. They can't compete financially - Clem - 3:11pm 9/23/25
  - We're beginning to see the unraveling of big money athletics - D2 - 6:18pm 9/23/25
- He's a man! He's 40! - Chris94 - 1:56pm 9/23/25
  - I chuckle about the rant, but the article was a bit personal. [LINK] - jakers - 2:54pm 9/23/25
    - I had sympathy...until I saw the young girl he was screaming at - Chris94 - 4:59pm 9/23/25
- Is the DC any good there? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:54pm 9/23/25
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Our defensive issues appear to be magnified in the 2nd quarter (over half the total points) [NT] - DonMiller - 9:56am 9/23/25 (4) [View All]
- Drives at the end of 4th quarters ring a bell? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:06am 9/23/25
  - That seemed to be an issue in 2024 w/ the excuse that backs ups were in. [NT] - ELP - 10:21am 9/23/25
    - Not at all like this. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:06am 9/23/25
      - Nope. Not even close. [NT] - ELP - 11:10am 9/23/25
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No Change in the Calls: Freeman Backs Ash Despite Notre Dame Defensive Woes [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 8:14am 9/23/25 (16) [View All]
- None of this makes any sense. All of a sudden the players don't know how to play defense? [NT] - MarkHarman - 9:02am 9/23/25
  - It was the Men in Black flashy thing probably. [NT] - DiscoRick - 1:44pm 9/23/25
  - As has been repeated ad nauseam why not just run what we ran last year? - sweetbobbyg - 11:36am 9/23/25
  - It makes sense if they are adapting to a new system just as they did w Golden. But……. - BaronVonZemo - 11:10am 9/23/25
  - It makes total sense, some players are not following direction. - PaND - 9:40am 9/23/25
  - The decision to make wholesale change rather than incremental seems to have been a bad one - LanceManion - 9:22am 9/23/25
    - 👆well said! Succinct & spot on. If they haven’t fixed it by now, what makes you think they can? - sweetbobbyg - 11:41am 9/23/25
    - Except it's not a new system. From what I've read Ash is running the same base - Clem - 9:43am 9/23/25
      - At first u blame the new guy but if it continues then u blame the HC. [NT] - ndphysics - 11:41am 9/23/25
      - There seems to be a lot of confusion at both the line and secondary level. - LanceManion - 9:46am 9/23/25
        Truth. [NT] - Clem - 9:47am 9/23/25
    - Anytime you implement a new system, there is a learning curve - NDWisconsin - 9:32am 9/23/25
      - This is what I said below. The keyword, of several, is "buy-in". He tipped his cap that coach(es) - oldirish - 5:06pm 9/23/25
      - Your framing makes some sense, especially as he references lack of execution. - LanceManion - 9:43am 9/23/25
        Don't buy Mickens sabotage. He's the secondary coach - biggest statistical dropoff has been there - Turkish - 11:29am 9/24/25
        
        And to your point, incremental changes make it easier to observe success or lack of - NDWisconsin - 11:05am 9/23/25
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Matchups That Matter: Notre Dame vs. Arkansas Stripe Out [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 8:00am 9/23/25 (2) [View All]
- Irish strength vs Arkansas weakness. - Curly1918 - 9:18am 9/23/25
  - 50-47? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:30am 9/23/25
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Three best past DC s…..Alvarez, Golden, Minter? [NT] - DonMiller - 10:26pm 9/22/25 (15) [View All]
- Just talking DC then probably Davie no matter his personnel 19-20 ppg is all you got - Rocketman84 - 7:16am 9/24/25
- In my lifetime, Barry Alvarez - GrandRapidsDomer - 11:06am 9/23/25
- Bob Davie was a good DC (but fell victim to the Peter Principle as a HC) [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 8:50am 9/23/25
  - He was a world-class "Peter"... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 8:54am 9/23/25
    - "Is" [NT] - Clem - 9:24am 9/23/25
- Yonto - TakethetrainKnute - 7:03am 9/23/25
- Baer was terrible - ndunabomber - 1:17am 9/23/25
  - Bullsh!t - Fisher01 - 12:08pm 9/24/25
    - Baer stunk up the field at Colorado and UNLV after his time with Ty - ndunabomber - 3:42pm 9/24/25
  - 2002 was solid [NT] - DonMiller - 9:47am 9/23/25
    - Smoke and mirrors - ndunabomber - 12:00pm 9/23/25
      - Thanks for reminding me of Vontez Duff. Dude played all out every play. [NT] - murph78 - 8:20pm 9/23/25
        And a great guy off the field - ndunabomber - 12:31am 9/24/25
- Re: Three best past DC s…..Alvarez, Golden and Baer? - ND1966 - 12:46am 9/23/25
- The Vanderbilt coach was also good [NT] - KWIRISH - 11:05pm 9/22/25
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Elephant in the room. MF: "...We got to all buy in...". Which coach isn't bought in and why? [LINK] - oldirish - 10:12pm 9/22/25 (0) [View All]
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Freeman Pushes Notre Dame Defensive Staff in "Uncomfortable" Meeting [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 9:26pm 9/22/25 (8) [View All]
- How did this D get by Spring and Fall camp w/o fundamentals & execution skills? - ELP - 9:50pm 9/22/25
  - Only one thing/guy is different from last year. - Clem - 5:00am 9/23/25
    - We had a lot of turnover. It's CFB, but reloading the entire center of your d is tough - Turkish - 7:48am 9/23/25
      - Bowen, Rubio, Young, Gray, Sneed, Ausberry, Shuler, Hinish, Hobbs, KVA, Burnham, Moore and - Clem - 8:44am 9/23/25
        Watts, Morrison, Mills, Cross, Kiser, Clark. Losing Mills and Cross showed vs. OSU - Turkish - 9:03am 9/23/25
        I hear ya, but Morrison missed half the year with little drop off. Rubio and Hinish more than - Clem - 9:20am 9/23/25
  - I agree. After the first game, you had a BYE, you think Saban would wait til - sweetbobbyg - 10:02pm 9/22/25
  - Exactly. [NT] - DiscoRick - 9:54pm 9/22/25
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Depth chart released [LINK] - ndunabomber - 5:35pm 9/22/25 (0) [View All]
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Today’s presser still appears execution with defense not a specific call or coach [NT] - DonMiller - 3:35pm 9/22/25 (13) [View All]
- MF can spin all he wants and it's just that, spin for the media. - Clem - 5:06am 9/23/25
- I don't much like what he said about execution on defense. - NDQuebec - 5:07pm 9/22/25
  - Arkansas is going to light up Ash like a menorah on the 8th night of Chanukah. - AlbanyIRISH - 5:12pm 9/22/25
    - If the D is only effective in the second half against craptastic teams, huge problem [NT] - LanceManion - 9:27pm 9/22/25
    - petrino is salivating [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 8:26pm 9/22/25
    - Not a good way to start the New Year... [NT] - irishslovak - 6:35pm 9/22/25
      - Two Jewish granddaughters that I converted to ND Fans! [NT] - irishslovak - 6:41pm 9/22/25
        If Brandeis had a great football program, we wouldn't need ND. [NT] - AlbanyIRISH - 8:53am 9/23/25
        The Fighting Maccabees! [NT] - irishslovak - 9:17am 9/23/25
        Unfortunately their poll rankings were always unleavened... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:26pm 9/23/25
        
        L'chaim.....!! [NT] - NEPA Irish - 9:03pm 9/22/25
        Mazel tov! [NT] - irishslovak - 12:04am 9/23/25
  - Simple. You go from 1 to 100 the same way you go from 60 to 5... Coaching. His nervous voice tells - oldirish - 5:10pm 9/22/25
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Did Golden suspect a lesser ND defense this year when he took the Bengals job? - Hensou - 1:08pm 9/22/25 (5) [View All]
- Pretty sure Golden never sold his house in Cincy and his wife stayed there - NDNEIL - 5:09pm 9/22/25
- I dont think so, but i wish he’d have stayed. The way college football is today you really need - sweetbobbyg - 4:30pm 9/22/25
  - Brent Pry is available....!!! [NT] - NEPA Irish - 9:01pm 9/22/25
- I dont think so, but i wish he’d have stayed. The way college football is today you really need - sweetbobbyg - 4:30pm 9/22/25
- I doubt it - D2 - 2:37pm 9/22/25
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Chris Ash isn't going anywhere. - clements2 - 12:51pm 9/22/25 (9) [View All]
- Well, something ain't clicking. The kids clearly aren't connecting the dots - LanceManion - 12:58pm 9/22/25
  - they're fine; it started clicking - ChicagoIrish - 1:36pm 9/22/25
    - I would agree with your assessment [NT] - volgairish - 3:40pm 9/22/25
    - We’ll see. Any further losses are effectively a failure. [NT] - LanceManion - 2:59pm 9/22/25
      - Not making the playoff is a rather large failure. - AlbanyIRISH - 5:02pm 9/22/25
  - Ash's track record is garbage. - clements2 - 1:02pm 9/22/25
- Agree to a point. But don't put it on players. - clements2 - 12:57pm 9/22/25
  - don't put it all on coaches either, they don't block or tackle [NT] - cubsfanin16 - 8:03pm 9/22/25
- Stop, 99.9999999999999999999% would not fire after 3 weeks - NDNEIL - 12:54pm 9/22/25
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It’s always special when The Irish come to town. [LINK] - Hensou - 12:36pm 9/22/25 (0) [View All]
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Based on freeman’s in game interview and post game comments i - ndphysics - 12:02pm 9/22/25 (11) [View All]
- Agreed. [NT] - DiscoRick - 9:49pm 9/22/25
- I think it's been pointed out that the stats don't backup that Ash's defense has been zone-heavy ... - lacan - 3:59pm 9/22/25
- Can't argue with results or lack thereof. Let's hope he's right. If not, it's on him. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:55pm 9/22/25
- I read into his comments that the cohesion between the front and the back are the issue. - iairishcheeks - 12:25pm 9/22/25
  - Blows a hole in the execution comments. This points out the scheme is too complex if they can't - oldirish - 5:07pm 9/22/25
  - Yes and saying the coverages were wrong for the rush we were bringing. [NT] - PaND - 12:32pm 9/22/25
    - That’s either communication or execution. Maybe too complicated? Either way - ndphysics - 12:59pm 9/22/25
      - No I think it is Ash's defensive play calling. [NT] - PaND - 1:33pm 9/22/25
- I have had that crazy feeling too. Especially listening to Hyde's commentary. - ELP - 12:22pm 9/22/25
  - I think I saw a stat we are playing the same amount of zone vs m2m. - iairishcheeks - 12:27pm 9/22/25
- Freeman is the head coach-fix it. [NT] - garryowen - 12:04pm 9/22/25
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Noah Eagle/Blackledge, Dan Hicks/Jason Garrett. - ELP - 11:03am 9/22/25 (3) [View All]
- Noah eagle is very good just like his father..I'd take eagle - beefy78 - 2:58pm 9/22/25
  - He's okay but one of the worst Toupees ever! [NT] - 81Brown - 2:17pm 9/23/25
- Good list, the Miami game was not NBC… Blackledge was horrible [NT] - Frankx - 11:36am 9/22/25
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Notre Dame Football Primer: Irish Seek Breakout Game at Arkansas [NT] [LINK] - UHND - 9:55am 9/22/25 (0) [View All]
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Where can we watch/stream ND vs Arkansas? [NT] - Jerseymick - 11:21pm 9/21/25 (1) [View All]
- Early game on ABC [NT] - jrdjr84 - 11:30pm 9/21/25
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* [NT] - MAS - 9:31pm 9/21/25 (0) [View All]
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Thus far, ND has played the #1 toughest schedule, per Sagarin. - murph78 - 9:24pm 9/21/25 (7) [View All]
- ND not getting "credit" for playing horribly both games and losing by four points total. - ELP - 9:02am 9/22/25
  - It will only matter if ND 10-2 and Miami/A&M are both playoff teams [NT] - D2 - 2:50pm 9/22/25
  - psu should be punished, for playing no one [NT] - cubsfanin16 - 10:47am 9/22/25
    - Let's hope Oregon delivers that punishment this Saturday night!!! [NT] - NEPA Irish - 1:20pm 9/22/25
  - Sadly if A&M does their usual it’ll be a 4-5 loss season for them - WoodstockIrish - 9:37am 9/22/25
    - unless you're ped state, ohio state, or indiana. [NT] - und67 - 9:46am 9/22/25
      - All of whom play more ranked teams and don’t have 2 losses already [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 8:32pm 9/22/25
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Minchey package at least once in the red zone. [LINK] - koreasam - 8:25pm 9/21/25 (5) [View All]
- Trying to fix things that ain't broke [NT] - D2 - 10:29am 9/22/25
- This offense has all the tools. No need to get cute. [NT] - oldirish - 9:03pm 9/21/25
- With the running backs we have, there's no need for a running QB package [NT] - ndunabomber - 8:54pm 9/21/25
  - Put the package out there as a possibility. Make opposing DCs dedicate practice time for this. - ELP - 8:56am 9/22/25
    - Like Lou with the option [NT] - irishone - 7:29pm 9/22/25
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Kole Kimet touchdown [NT] - HoustonIrishman - 5:53pm 9/21/25 (2) [View All]
- Kept telling my wife... - nddad98 - 9:16pm 9/21/25
- How about Cole Kmet...that would be notable [NT] - D2 - 7:57pm 9/21/25
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Boilers humiliation was epic. - Hensou - 4:59pm 9/21/25 (0) [View All]