Last year, No. 15 Michigan State rode a fake field goal play called "Little Giants" to a thrilling overtime victory over Notre Dame. It turns out the sequel is no success, as Notre Dame rolled to a 31-13 win Saturday to avoid an 0-3 start.
Mike Lee said the day he received his acceptance letter to Notre Dame was the greatest day of his life. Until now, that is.
When Irish coach Jim Kubinski and senior Max Scodro were out to breakfast Thursday morning at Olympia Fields Country Club in Chicago, Ill., a waitress approached the pair.
Carroll Hall will take the long walk over to the Stepan Fields on Sunday to face St. Edward's Hall in each team's opening game of the interhall season.
The Notre Dame defense has allowed six goals through in their first five regular season games, and according to Irish coach Bobby Clark, that's six too many.
Ask a sampling of random college football fans what their favorite part of the season is and you're bound to get a wide variety of answers.
The Saint Mary's cross country team continues their season Saturday at the Calvin Invitational in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Calvin Invitational will mark the first 5k meet of the new season.
The Belles turned in a solid performance at Trine on Thursday in their first MIAA match of the year, but Saint Mary's was overshadowed by a surprising performance from Hope College.
Notre Dame begins its fall schedule this weekend at the Illini Invitational in Olympia Fields, Ill. The Irish will face staunch competition from Illinois, Alabama, Texas and California.
A hoard of 32 teams, including the Irish, will invade the Notre Dame Cross Country Course for the National Catholic Championships on Friday. A total of 823 runners will compete, but only one will cross the finish line first.
Undefeated Saint Mary's will face a tough road test Saturday as it meets Adrian College.
The woman's rowing team kicks off the fall portion of its schedule this weekend with a four-team regatta.
Old flames are going to be reignited Sunday when McGlinn faces Lewis. After McGlinn beat Lewis last year by one point to send the Shamrocks to the semifinals, there is sure to be some dirt kicked up this weekend.
With Big East play beginning next weekend, the Irish have two matches left to bolster their non-conference résumé. Standing in their way are two challenging opponents.
So close, yet so far.
Powered by junior midfielder MaddieMeckes' two goals, Saint Mary's defeated Olivet 3-0 in an early season MIAA grudge match.
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Two multi-position players already committed to Notre Dame will headline this week's crop of visiting recruits, Irish recruiting expert Mike Frank said.
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