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Midterm Recruiting Grades - Offense: Notre Dame Passes with Flying Colors
Fans were hopeful that Marcus Freeman's lack of experience when hired would be countered by immense success on the recruiting trail....

Liam Gaudet
Jul 17, 20256 min read


Recruits vs. Rankings: How Well Do They Hold Up?
Ranking high school recruits is not a perfect science by any means, and often it is met with its fair share of criticism, some of which...

Max Uretsky
Jul 16, 20256 min read


How Notre Dame Might Look to Reshuffle Their Offensive Line Following Charles Jagusah's Injury
When presumed starter at left tackle, Charles Jagusah, tore his pectoral muscle during last year's fall camp, it forced Notre Dame to...

Max Uretsky
Jul 14, 202514 min read


Could Notre Dame's Offensive Line Be the Best in the Country?
Notre Dame has built an offensive line that rivals anyone's in the country, but with another off-season injury to Charles Jagusah, the...

Noah Wehby
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Fab Five? Notre Dame Players Earn Preseason All-American Recognition
With 50 days until a new season kicks off, five Notre Dame Fighting Irish football stars have earned preseason All-American nods from at least one national magazine. We look at the select group projected to have stellar years below:

Brenden Duffy
Jul 12, 20254 min read


Ideal Playoff Matchups: Three Dream Matchups to Face Notre Dame at Notre Dame Stadium
Last season, Notre Dame and Indiana welcomed the college football world to the 12-team playoff. In what resembled a state championship game, the Fighting Irish took care of the Hoosiers in a hostile and historic environment. Let's look at a list of teams that would be classic matchups to travel to Notre Dame Stadium and face the Fighting Irish.

Liam Farrell
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Who are the Most Underrated Players on Notre Dame's 2025 Roster?
Notre Dame's roster is filled with potential first-round picks, All-Americans, and even a Heisman candidate. With all that talent comes...

Noah Wehby
Jul 8, 20254 min read


BREAKING: C/O 2026 WR Devin Fitzgerald Commits To Notre Dame
Notre Dame's legendary recruiting heater continues, landing WR talent on back-to-back days, as 3-star WR Devin Fitzgerald announced his...

Bruce Straughan
Jul 5, 20251 min read


Notre Dame's Long-Awaited Recruiting Success: The Freeman Factor Now in Full-Swing
Marcus Freeman and company are currently curating one of the best recruiting classes in the entire country, with presumably more...

Noah Wehby
Jul 3, 20253 min read


Notre Dame Football's Independence is not a Liability, it is a Strategy
Haters of Notre Dame Football have been loud this offseason (USC, Penn State, etc.) and bashing the Irish for their refusal to join a conference. We look at why a private school in South Bend, Indiana, remains independent in this age of college sports below:

Brenden Duffy
Jul 1, 20252 min read


In the Film Room: Elite Irish TE Commit Ian Premer
Throughout most of the 2026 recruiting cycle, 4-star tight end Ian Premer was heavily linked to the Kansas State Wildcats. The...

Max Uretsky
Jun 29, 20254 min read


Notre Dame Gets Defensive During Irish Invasion
Following up on my previous article , which focused on the offensive standouts that showed up to this year's Irish Invasion, it's time to...

Max Uretsky
Jun 27, 20255 min read


BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands Elite 4-Star TE Ian Premer
Notre Dame's dominance on the recruiting trail in the month of June continues, as they managed to secure the commitment of high 4-Star TE...

Liam Gaudet
Jun 26, 20251 min read


What’s Going on with Notre Dame’s Receivers? A 20-Year Retrospective
The Fighting Irish are a perennial exporter of elite NFL talent, but in recent seasons, it seems fewer and fewer wide receivers are...

Connor Regan
Jun 23, 202517 min read


BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands 5-Star ATH Joey O'Brien
Marcus Freeman and the recruiting staff make an emphatic splash, winning the recruiting battle for elite safety Joey O'Brien, one of the top remaining targets on the board for the Irish in the class of 2026. Notre Dame recruiting continues its surge into the summer.

Liam Gaudet
Jun 20, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands 5-Star CB Khary Adams
Marcus Freeman's recruiting takeover rolls onward, as the Irish have landed another elite talent and top target in 5-Star CB Khary Adams. The Fighting Irish remain red hot on the trail.

Liam Gaudet
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Can Irish Receivers Step Up in 2025? Predicting Production of Irish Pass Catchers
It's no secret that the Fighting Irish passing attack has been disappointing for a long time now. They have never seemed to match a...

Noah Wehby
Jun 18, 20255 min read


Improve or Decline: Notre Dame's Defensive Position Groups
Coming off the heels of a national championship game appearance, Notre Dame is set to see a new identity on the defensive side of the ball with defensive coordinator Chris Ash. Here, we breakdown whether each position group will be improved or worsened from the 2024 season to 2025.

Liam Farrell
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Adding One Notre Dame Legend to the 2025-2026 Roster
Notre Dame has had a plethora of unbelievable players come through in its long history. If you could add one of these players to this...

Noah Wehby
Jun 15, 20253 min read


Top Players Notre Dame is Set to Face this Season
As Notre Dame looks to build off a National Championship appearance, we look at the top opposing players that could cause the Irish some struggles this year. Preview the nine talented players, five of whom are coming from Miami and Texas A&M, below:

Brenden Duffy
Jun 15, 20253 min read
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