Former Coach Mack Brown stayed a little too long as Head Coach. He always got the cream of the crop from an outstanding recruiting base as exemplified by great HS football in that State. Complacency set in, hard work lapsed and all of a sudden TCU, Baylor, Texas A&M, Texas Tech and SMU became cool.
One week to go before we open with Texas and there are a lot of questions about this team. Each preceding year we have been told how dominant our OL will be and they don’t come true. This OL should dominate, but I believe Brian Kelly is too predictable and in fact tips off the
Brian Kelly names 5 as Captains for 2015 Team: Nick Martin Matthias Farley Joe Schmidt Sheldon Day Jaylon Smith Here is some other news: The Ishaq Williams story is over. He will not play because his appeal was nixed by the NCAA. The new JumboTron will finally be installed for 2017 season. 1 more week
Friday’s practice session ended the fall camp for the ND football team. Next week they go into preparation for Texas. Of note at the end of camp is Devin Butler coming in as CB when KV Russell moves to the nickel position. Making the most noise was the rise of Tori Hunter who may have
Kelly addressed the press and said that this team is faster with better athletes and just need to put it all together. Position competition is pretty intense and if I was an upperclassman I would be worried. These freshman and red-shirts are something else, they really motor. True frosh RB is now the #2 RB.
Brian Kelly met the press and overall he seems pleased with the progress thus far and he especially noted the leadership of Nick Martin, Ronnie Stanley, Sheldon Day and KV Russell. He has been stressing communication and he seems to be getting it. Also stressing TEAM and in that connection he had Lone Survivor Marcus
Jack Nolan and Jac Collingsworth emcee, once again. We get a good look at Culver Academy, and I gotta say,the place looks beautiful. Joe Schmidt looks fully healed and ready to go and man oh man do we have a boatload of receivers, which prompted Brian Kelly to move Justin Brent to RB. All 3
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly addressed the media yesterday. He said that everybody is in good shape and is surprised at the advances that the team made this summer, but they all have to come together as a team. Some positive things he mentions is that Joe Schmidt will return from his injury and
Recruiting analyst Lemming considers Book in the top 4 of all Calif. QB’s in the 2016 Class. Book is 6’1″ 195 lbs and a de-commit from Washington State. He has been on OC Mike Sanford’s radar since he offered him at Boise State and after a recent visit to ND, Brian Kelly offered and now