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Monday, August 3, 2026
Ready to put the Notre Dame offseason into a storage bin

If you ever have an option — make sure it’s a triple. The college football offseason has been long and a little weird (as all good CFB offseasons generally are). For Notre Dame football fans, the...

Friday, July 31, 2026
Notre Dame’s jaw-dropping new football facility is further proof that the Irish are ALL IN

Last week Notre Dame cracked open the doors to its new Shields Family Hall where all football operations will now reside. We got the first glimpses of the locker room and a tatse of what this...

Notre Dame is the best of the top 10

This isn’t word salad or verbal vomit, this Notre Dame Football team is the best of the top 10. Recently, On3 via Crain and Cone released their projections for the Top Ten Offenses and Top Ten...

Old Notre Dame Football Photos: Cheerleaders, leprechauns, and band stuff

Some of the best things about college football have nothing to do with the actual game itself. This week, in preparation for the season, I’m paying homage to some of the really good stuff…...

Thursday, July 30, 2026
These are the official GREEN OUT uniforms for Notre Dame Football

We told/warned all of you about two weeks ago… Notre Dame is making a change to its green jerseys for this season. For the Irish Wear Green game this season against the Stanford Cardinal, Notre...

Five predictions for Notre Dame Football’s fall camp

We’re almost there. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team starts fall camp in just days, and there are an incredible amount of expectations for this season under Marcus Freeman. We can...

Will Indiana back out of playing Notre Dame in the 2030 and 2031 CFB seasons?

Back in 2021, Notre Dame announced a home and home football series against the Indiana Hoosiers. While this announcement obviously came before Indiana’s meteoric rise in college football, fans...

Notre Dame Football Talking Points

I rolled up to a high school football camp yesterday and I whispered into the universe… run the triple option. People that know me know about my love/hate relationship with Aaron Sorkin. So… I’m...

Notre Dame Football: Defending Something Bigger

Winning a national championship changes things. For Notre Dame, the 1988 season had been about climbing back to the top of college football. The Irish went undefeated, beat No. 1 Miami in one of...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
What Happened the Last Time Notre Dame Played Boston College?

The final quarter of Notre Dame’s 2026 season opens with the revival of a rivalry statistically shown to be the most one-sided beef in all of college football. You heard that mournful trumpet...

Notre Dame Football: Pre-Fall Camp Defensive Roster Breakdown

We talked about offense heading into camp. Defense time. Defensive Interior Projected Starters: Tionne Gray, Frances Brewu Projected Backups: Jason Onye, Elijah Hughes Another year, another new...

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Notre Dame-SoFi partnership, explained: Why Fighting Irish agreed to historic jersey deal with bank

In a deal announced on Tuesday, Fighting Irish jerseys will now feature "SoFi" patches.

Notre Dame adds a sponsor patch to its football jerseys

I was just minutes away from writing a fun article entitled, “What if Notre Dame put a Goldman Sachs patch in the uniform?“ and then I saw the news break that Notre Dame IS putting a sponsor patch...

Football conferences are stupid and apparently only Notre Dame understands this

The college football season, postseason, offseason, and preseason is filled with many wonderful conversations — but just about any talk concerning conferences is stupid. The start of the...

Does Notre Dame need better lodging for football fans coming to the game?

The Notre Dame football program is a national brand — right? We take great pride in stating that fact when we talk about football independence from conferences, recruiting, and its place in...

Monday, July 27, 2026
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 5-Star EDGE Darieon Prescott commits to the Irish

Notre Dame got the good news for the future that they were looking for involving the 2028 football recruiting class. On Monday, 5-Star EDGE Darieon Prescott gave his public commitment to Marcus...

Notre Dame Football: Pre-Fall Camp Offensive Roster Breakdown

The Odyssey was just released. A new Spider-Man releases this week. Notre Dame Football’s fall camp starts in a week. I just got a cool hoodie delivered. What a time to be alive. In anticipation...

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Notre Dame flexes hard with its new locker room and performance center

Notre Dame is close to completely opening its new Jack and Kathy Shields Family Hall, and we’ve been shown glimpses of what this thing is… and it’s one billion percent incredible. The most recent...

Friday, July 24, 2026
Five Old Notre Dame Football Photos for a Friday: The Great Irish Comeback vs USC

1999 was a wild year for Notre Dame football — mostly because the Irish had a terrible season. they started 1-3 in their first four games and finished 0-4 in their last 4 games. Sandwiched in...

Thursday, July 23, 2026
The way Texas isn’t afraid of saying they’re afraid of Notre Dame is so low T

Is this where we are in 2026? I know there is a culture war raging across the United States, but we’re talking about Texas here — TEXAS. But let’s back up for a second… The college football...

Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star Chicago DL Brayden Parks commits to the Irish

Notre Dame is really stacking the talent along the defensive line with its 2027 football recruiting class. On Thursday, one of the big additions to that group finally made a public announcement....

Which green will Notre Dame DL recruit pick today, Duck or Irish?

It’s Thursday, which is as good as any day to whip out a triple option. NOTRE DAME TARGET TO DECIDE TODAY One of the last of Notre Dame’s uncommitted prospects in the 2027 class is defensive...

How I feel about all 138 FBS programs going into the 2026 CFB season

The college football is a little more than a month away, and if we can look past all of the hair-pulling conversations about the NCAA, congress, the incredible arrogance of the SEC, and whatever...

Halloween in Philly: The Night Notre Dame Survived

There are games you remember because everything went right. Notre Dame’s Halloween night trip to Philadelphia in 2015 was not one of them. The No. 9 Irish arrived at Lincoln Financial Field on...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Marcus Freeman sheds some light on Notre Dame’s injury mysteries

There’s lot’s going on, so let’s hit it with the speed option… THE SAGA OF CHARLES JAGUSAH It’s been a long journey with and for Notre Dame offensive lineman, Charles Jagusah. After spring ball...

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Notre Dame continues to be a betting favorite for the 2026 season

There are parlays out there, but are there triple-option bets? Dunno, but here we go… BETTING ON NOTRE DAME This Notre Dame football team is going to be one of the best teams in the country in...

How would the SEC breaking away from the NCAA affect Notre Dame?

I thought this whole thing about the SEC breaking away from the NCAA was dying down, but ESPN’s Heather Dinich gave it more steam during a report on SportsCenter yesterday. Now, obviously, so much...

Monday, July 20, 2026
Cubs Prospects Report | July 20, 2026: Iowa’s Power Surge, South Bend Dominates, More

It was a 2-2 day on Sunday as the Cubs‘ minor league squads wrapped up their shortened series following the All-Star break. Iowa picked up a blowout win thanks to a power surge at the plate. Both...

Notre Dame is locking in on one of its last recruiting targets of the 2027 cycle

Is Notre Dame’s football recruiting class for the 2027 cycle pretty good? Of course it is — where in the hell have you been? Notre Dame currently has the consensus No. 2 recruiting class in the...

Friday, July 17, 2026
Everything you need to know from day two of Notre Dame’s New York media blitz

It was day two of Notre Dame football’s media blitz in New York City, and everything ran like a well-oiled machine. This post isn’t “everything that happened” for day two, but it should cover most...

Is there a big change coming for Notre Dame’s green jerseys?

Notre Dame and Under Armour recently unveiled Notre Dame’s uniforms for this season’s Shamrock Series game against the Wisconsin Badgers. The unveiling was a bit spoiled by a leak of a jersey on a...

Despite losses, Notre Dame is still going to run the ball in 2026

When I think of running the football, the first thing I think of is the triple option. Let’s go… NOTRE DAME IS STILL A RUNNING TEAM The loss of both Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price to the first...

Five Old Notre Dame Football Photos for a Friday: Manti Te’o — The Great One

We’ve made it to another Friday, so let’s enjoy some old Notre Dame football photos. Speaking of Friday’s… we’re only a handful of Friday’s away from preseason Ohio High School Football...

Notre Dame football tickets 2026: See the best prices, seats, full schedule of every Irish game

Here's everything to know about tickets to Notre Dame football games, including prices and a 2026 schedule.

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr takes center stage in New York City

Notre Dame is gearing up for its media bitz / media days tour in New York City with head coach Marcus Freeman and his top guys; Adon Shuler, Drayk Bowen, Leonard Moore, and CJ Carr. It’s a little...

Notre Dame will have one of the youngest teams in the country

Just line it up in any ACE formation and run the speed option for maximum success. BABYFACE IRISH Much has been made about the new NCAA “5 for 5” rule and the resulting effect of keeping 26 year...

UPDATED Notre Dame Football Recruiting Rankings for the 2027 cycle

Rivals recently updated their recruiting rankings which has caused some Notre Dame football commits to receive another star next to their name. The new rankings also moved some of the team...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Notre Dame’s Charlie Partridge is just a dude with a dog

Notre Dame kind of hit the jackpot with Charlie Partridge as the new defensive line coach. He has made a strong name for himself during his time with the Pitt Panthers and in the NFL with the...

Are there really major injury questions for Notre Dame this year?

Fans of Notre Dame football have become accustomed to bad injury news before and during the season. Look, you’re not alone. Many college football programs deal with injuries much in the same way...

Looking Back at Notre Dame’s 2001 Victory Over Navy

For decades, Notre Dame’s annual meeting with Navy was defined by one extraordinary statistic. Entering their November 17, 2001 matchup at Notre Dame Stadium, the Fighting Irish had defeated the...

More Than a Winning Streak: Looking Back at Notre Dame’s 2001 Victory Over Navy

For decades, Notre Dame’s annual meeting with Navy was defined by one extraordinary statistic. Entering their November 17, 2001 matchup at Notre Dame Stadium, the Fighting Irish had defeated the...

What Happened the Last Time Notre Dame Played Miami

You knew it was coming eventually, and here it is. Not only the one loss, but by far the most emotionally resonant game we will be discussing in this series – last year’s season-opening defeat at...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Why does Brian Kelly think any Notre Dame fan cares about his support?

Brian Kelly is trying to reshape his image with Notre Dame fans, and it’s hard to understand why he thinks Irish nation cares at all. Notre Dame is one of the favorites to win this year’s national...

Monday, July 13, 2026
New Rivals rankings clearly show Notre Dame’s return to being an elite recruiting program

Rivals just released its updated Top 300 football recruiting rankings, and expanded its 5-Star rankings. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are well represented here with its 2027 class now with four...

Is Notre Dame a Top 20 Tailgating School?

This is a question that’s actually harder to answer than one might think. How does one rank a thing against other things — when one hasn’t seen or been involved with the other things? And yet, we...

Sunday, July 12, 2026
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star Chicago LB Roman Igwebuike commits to the Irish

The Notre Dame Football recruiting machine continues its acquisition of blue-chip talent for its 2027 class. On Saturday, 4-Star linebacker Roman Igwebuike gave his public commitment to Marcus...

Friday, July 10, 2026
I remember greatness — get this Notre Dame AI slop out of my face

We used to live in a proper country. College football and Notre Dame football used to have the best photoshop masterpieces on the internet. We used to also have the best graphic designers and...

Notre Dame Will Wear Packers-Inspired Uniforms in Game vs. Wisconsin at Lambeau Field

No matter who you root for, Lambeau Field is one of the best places to watch a football game. But when Notre Dame goes up to the land of cheese to play its Week 1 game against the University of...

Rankings, ratings, chances, and more stuff about Notre Dame Football

This has actually been a vacation week for me, so let’s catch up with the rest of the Notre Dame football news with a quick option play… COMING IN HOT According to the new preseason FPI rankings...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
Looking Back on the First Step Toward Perfection

On September 1, 2012, Notre Dame traveled across the Atlantic to face Navy in Dublin, Ireland, opening a season that few could have predicted would end with a perfect 12-0 regular season and a...

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