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The Rise of the Notre Dame Quarterback Room
After years of less-than-stellar play at the quarterback position, Notre Dame has finally set itself up for long-term success inside the QB room. Let's take a look at how Marcus Freeman has transformed this room. Photo via Maysum Hassanali Notre Dame has been a consistently strong football team for years now, but they have always struggled to find that game-changing QB. During the Brian Kelly era, Notre Dame had some solid players at the position, but they never had a QB that

Noah Wehby
May 74 min read


O Captain! My Captain! Potential Captaincy Candidates in 2026
Being named a team captain, from Pop Warner to the pros, is a great honor. It reflects leadership and locker room respect. For a global brand like Notre Dame Football, this role carries added weight, including comparisons to past legends and current lofty expectations. Photo by The Irish Tribune Notre Dame just finished its annual Blue Gold Scrimmage to end spring camp. Now, attention shifts to the summer and a season with legitimate National Championship hopes. Notre Dame re

Erich Pilcher
Apr 274 min read


Opting Out: Bad For The Irish, Good For Everyone Else?
“Often those who criticise others reveal what they themselves lack.”- Shannon Adler. Notre Dame Athletics draws intense attention in college sports. For fans, the history and expectation of excellence fuel loyalty; for detractors, they provide frequent criticism. Words like 'irrelevant' and 'overrated' can leave wounds that last for decades. On December 7th 2025, the Notre Dame Football Team declined an invitation to presumably play the Brigham Young Cougars (BYU) in the Pop-

Erich Pilcher
Mar 243 min read


Breaking Up is Not Hard to Do: The Micah Shrewsberry Era
Toxic Relationships. It is safe to assume we are all familiar with them. Either we have been in them, or we are close acquaintances with someone who has been in one. That would make us good friends, leaning on our friends to rid themselves of the toxicity that could ruin them. In this situation, that is me. I’m the good friend imploring, begging that Notre Dame and by proxy, its athletic department, end a toxic relationship. That is one with Men’s Head Basketball Coach, Micah

Erich Pilcher
Mar 163 min read
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