Irish Breakdown
Ethan Niewoehner

Ethan Niewoehner

Joined: Jun 10, 2024

Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Antonio Stevens (11) defends the pass to Notre Dame Fighting Irish tight end Mitchell Evans (88) Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, during the NCAA football game at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind. Notre Dame Fighting Irish won 66-7.
Football

Notre Dame vs Georgia Tech: 3 Yellow Jacket Players to Know

Here are five players to beware of before Notre Dame hosts the Yellow Jackets in a week 7 matchup.

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Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love (4) falls into the end zone for a touchdown during a NCAA college football game between Notre Dame and Louisville at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in South Bend.
Football

How Notre Dame Makes the College Football Playoff

How different scenarios impact Notre Dame football's college football playoffs chances.

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Notre Dame cornerback Jaden Mickey participates in a drill during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in South Bend.
Football

Notre Dame Recruiting: What Jaden Mickey's Transfer Means for the Irish

Notre Dame loses a former four star recruit and starter early on in the 2024 season. What does this loss signal for the Irish?

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, during the NCAA football game against the Purdue Boilermakersat Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
Football

5 Miami University Players to Watch Against Notre Dame Football in Week 4

Here are five RedHawk athletes to beware of before Miami University visits the Irish this Saturday.

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Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) attempts to pass the ball during the first quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Football

Who are Notre Dame's Backup Quarterbacks?

With Riley Leonard's status unclear heading into a week 3 rivalry game against Purdue, meet the backups who might be thrust into the spotlight as Notre Dame's starting quarterback Saturday.

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Aug 31, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers quarterback Hudson Card (1) warms up before the game against the Indiana State Sycamores at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images
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Notre Dame vs. Purdue: 5 Boilermaker Players to Watch

As Notre Dame goes travels downstate to Purdue in Week 3, here are five Boilermakers to beware of.

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Northern Illinois Huskies kicker Kanon Woodill (92) carrins the ball in for a touchdown on a fake field goal against the Arkansas State Red Wolves in first half action in the Camellia Bowl at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday December 23, 2023.
Football

5 Notre Dame Storylines to Watch Against Northern Illinois this Week

Before Notre Dame's week 2 game against Northern Illinois, here are five Irish threads to keep an eye on.

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Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts in the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports
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Notre Dame's Series History with Northern Illinois and MAC Football

As Notre Dame football plays Northern Illinois for the first time, here's a look at how it has fared against other MAC opponents historically.

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Oct 28, 2023; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish cornerback Christian Gray (29) intercepts a pass intended for Pittsburgh Panthers wide receiver Bub Means (0) in the third quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports
Football

5 Notre Dame Players to Watch Against Texas A&M

5 impact Notre Dame starters to keep an eye out for against Texas A&M in Week 1

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Notre Dame wide receiver Jayden Thomas makes a catch over Christian Gray during a drill in practice Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend.
Recruiting

Notre Dame Recruiting Class Keeps Rolling With JaDon Blair

4-Star recruit JaDon Blair is yet another elite DB to choose Notre Dame. Who is the Irish getting?

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Oct. 15, 2005; South Bend, IN, USA; Southern California Trojans running back Reggie Bush avoids the tackle of Notre Dame Fighting Irish Mike Richardson on his way to a touchdown in the fourth quarter of USC's 34-31 win over Notre Dame Saturday Oct. 15 at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2005 Matt Cashore
Football

Notre Dame's Greatest Games Against Each 2024 Opponent

What are Notre Dame's best games ever played against the teams on its 2024 schedule?

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Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman talks to the team at Notre Dame spring football practice Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend.
Recruiting

Notre Dame Football Extends Offer to 2028 Star Prospect

Marcus Fakatou is the first prospect from the Class of 2028 to receive an offer from Notre Dame, and he really might be worth it.

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