Fighting Irish 101

(Photo: Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire) The story has been told a zillion times, but just to review, here it is one more time. Indiana University first year head Coach Curt Cignetti…

Lincoln Riley's USC is 6-5. Their so-so record is deceptive. What it reflects mostly is an inability to win close games . They have led in the 4th quarter of…

(Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire) Army comes into the Shamrock Series matchup in Yankee stadium this week, flying high at 9-0 and are 19th in the latest College Football Playoff ranking. they…

Virginia is 5-4 and they come into Notre Dame Stadium this week on a bit of a high. Last week they scored a road win against the 18th ranked (CFP)…

(Photo: Icon Sportswire) Picked as a preseason top 10 team by many after winning the ACC and going 13-1 a year ago, it has been a dreadful season in Tallahassee. …

(Photo: Mark Goldman/Icon Sportwire) 6-0, 24th-ranked Navy is good. Really good. This is not your father's Naval Academy football team. Navy's #4 ranked option oriented rushing attack can control the…

(Photo: Rich Von Biberstein/IconSportswire) Head Coach Brent Key’s Georgia Tech is 5-2.  Key’s program has shown steady improvement since he took over part of the way into the 2022 season.…

From 2009-2017, a span of nine games, Stanford was a national juggernaut and they dominated the series with the Irish winning seven and losing two. Since then the Cardinal program…

Louisville is 3-0 and ranked one slot ahead of Notre Dame in the AP Top 25 at 15th.   They have defeated Austin Peay 62-0, Jacksonville State 49-14 and last week…

 (Photo: Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire) Miami (Ohio) has been coached for 10 years by former ND offensive coordinator Chuck Martin. They were MAC Champions and 11-3 a year ago and are…