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Sports Central
November 30, 2004
Mark Chalifoux |
Confessions of a Notre Dame Fan I like Tyrone Willingham and I really wanted him to succeed. He is a great person and a good coach, but his time at Notre Dame has been wasted.   |
Sports Illustrated
January 4, 2002
Tim Layden |
Willing And Able This much is true: On New Year's Eve, Notre Dame made the most of an unfortunate mulligan when it hired Tyrone Willingham as football coach to fill the void left by the disgraced George O'Leary... |
Sports Illustrated
December 31, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Willingham will get the job done After failing in its first attempt to replace Bob Davie, when George O'Leary admitted to lies on his resume, Notre Dame is close to hiring Stanford coach Tyrone Willingham to revive its football program... |
Salon.com
September 27, 2002
Allen Barra |
Notre Dame's return to glory! (Part 23) Why does the college's legendary -- but creaky -- football program have to keep coming back? |
Sports Illustrated
November 9, 2001
Tim Layden |
Irish stew Is head coach Bob Davie solely to blame for Notre Dame football's slide? |
Sports Illustrated
December 4, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Bob Davie's Firing: The End Came at the Start On Dec. 5, 2000, in the wake of Notre Dame's 9-2 regular season, athletic director Kevin White extended coach Bob Davie's $1 million-a-year contract through 2005. On Sunday, three days short of the extension's first anniversary, White fired Davie... |
Sports Central
November 9, 2005
Mike Griffenberg |
Notre Dame Not as Good as Advertised However, Notre Dame will be a major player in the college football world as long as Charlie Weis is there, just not this year. |
Sports Illustrated
January 9, 2002
Ivan Maisel |
More of the same Black college football coaches get snubbed for top jobs again... |
Sports Central
October 18, 2005
Mark Chalifoux |
Weis Leads Notre Dame Into New Era Polls won't matter in the end if (when) Notre Dame takes care of business by winning out. |
Sports Central
September 14, 2004
Mark Chalifoux |
Luck of the Irish Returns to South Bend A star was born in South Bend on Saturday, in the shape of super-frosh Darius Walker, who gained 115 yards in his first three quarters of college ball, scoring two touchdowns on his way into Irish lore. Paul Hornung must've been proud. |
Sports Illustrated
September 25, 2002
Frank Deford |
Father Football Notre Dame feels the pull between pigskin and academics. |
Sports Illustrated
October 30, 2002
Phil Taylor |
Simply Excellent When a black head coach like Tyrone Willingham can be seen as the leading authority figure in his sport, when a black manager like Dusty Baker can sit back and wait for a bidding war over his services, there is something fundamentally different about racial attitudes in sports. |
Salon.com
November 10, 2000
Allen Barra |
Have the Fighting Irish gone soft? Notre Dame is enforcing stricter academic standards in a push to deemphasize football. Why now? |
Sports Central
September 3, 2012
Joshua Duffy |
Despite Win, Fighting Irish Still Lost For those who might not remember it, Notre Dame football used to mean something. It was a higher state of intercollegiate being. But it's been a while since those Irish glory years. |
Sports Central
August 26, 2004
M. Edward Guest |
Problems Under the Golden Dome Following its 1977 national championship, punctuated by a decisive victory over No. 11 Texas in the Cotton Bowl, the Notre Dame Fightin' Irish slipped in the national rankings. |
Sports Central
October 15, 2007
Adam Russell |
Is Pac-10's Parity Mediocrity or Strength? Was the Pac-10 Conference worth its mettle this season - or was just another year of mediocrity? |
Sports Central
December 22, 2004
Kevin Ferra |
The Nature of the Business It should be a collegiate rule that head coaching changes can not be made until after the bowl games have ended. The least they could do is give players the best opportunity to win the games that they have worked their entire lives for. |
Sports Illustrated
April 30, 2002
Ivan Maisel |
Going Coastal Notre Dame spent the spring trying to get a grip on its new football coach's West Coast attack... |
Sports Central
October 23, 2009
Kyle Jahner |
College Football Midterm Report There are three teams that, as expected, are very good if not great. |
Sports Central
December 21, 2004
Eric Poole |
Shoot Me Before I Metaphor Again By hiring Walt Harris, Stanford University saved Pitt from having the most laughable coach firing of the 2004 aftermath. |
Sports Central
September 21, 2009
Kyle Jahner |
Dealing and Reeling So who is the emerging team in college football that could do damage on a national level? |
Sports Central
September 13, 2004
Kenneth Asuquo |
Wolverines Wake Up the Echoes Michigan better note that their team is not the same as last year's team. The whispers of being overrated are starting to get louder. |
Sports Central
December 3, 2007
Joe Boesch |
Not So Fighting Irish in '07 One has to look at one person for Notre dame's disappointing season -- Charlie Weis. |
Sports Illustrated
October 3, 2002
Ivan Maisel |
Conspiracy theory There's just no pleasing Notre Dame followers |
Sports Central
May 27, 2010
Mark Chalifoux |
The New Rules of Being a Sports Fan Is it necessary to root for your alma mater? |
Sports Central
December 3, 2004
David Martin |
Bad Times For College Football Fans This college football season opened with as much hope and as great an expectation of success and great competition as any in recent memory. Now, we must consider what has gone wrong with the game of college football. |
Sports Central
November 14, 2012
Andrew Jones |
What Alabama's Loss Means For BCS College football fans were worried a choice between Kansas State and Oregon for the right to battle Alabama for the national championship would be close to impossible to make and then the unthinkable happened: Alabama lost. |
Sports Central
November 8, 2007
Kevin Beane |
In Praise of the Quarterback Sneak The play never fails. |
Sports Central
January 4, 2006
Mark Chalifoux |
Irish on Road Back to Glory An argument in n defense of Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis. |
Sports Central
August 31, 2010
Kyle Jahner |
The College Football Rollercoaster Less than a decade ago, Alabama was an SEC afterthought, as sanctions had slowly worn down the proud program. Now they are defending national champions, remain loaded, and will be ranked No. 1 until someone takes down the champs. |
Sports Central
December 23, 2009
Kyle Jahner |
Deck the Halls (and the BCS): Bowl Predictions The 11 most interesting bowl games of the season -- because 11 is a nice even number. |
Sports Central
November 6, 2005
Sara Normand |
USC/ND Greatest College Game Ever? Southern California versus Notre Dame on October 15, 2005 could go down as the greatest four hours in college football history. And the last three minutes could qualify it as the most controversial, as well. |
Sports Central
August 8, 2011
Joshua Duffy |
The New Texas/Oklahoma: USC/Utah? Now that the Pac-10 and has become the Pac-12, splitting out into two new revenue-enhancing divisions, college football fans are going to have to get used to a new way of doing things. |
Sports Central
April 13, 2006
Kevin Beane |
Four Months and 18 Days Four months and 18 days is how long we have to wait for college football to arrive. And here are the best 10 games (non-conference or otherwise, in no particular order) that will kick off week one. |
Sports Central
October 13, 2014
Jean Neuberger |
One Mississippi, Two Mississippi The polls are out and it's official: Mississippi State is at the top of the college football world, with in-state rival Ole Miss sitting two spots down at number three. |
Sports Illustrated
November 29, 2000
Austin Murphy |
Inside College Football Notre Dame sacked USC and muscled its way into the BCS picture... |
Sports Illustrated
October 8, 2002
Ivan Maisel |
The Deep South Any of seven teams could win the SEC title as Georgia and Mississippi staked their claims in a wide-open race. |
Sports Central
September 10, 2007
Adam Russell |
Wild and Wacky Week 2 What a crazy weekend it was in college football: huge upsets, massive blowouts, and squeakers -- and those were just the Top 25 games! |
Sports Central
November 7, 2012
Adam Russell |
Pac-12 Balance of Power Shifts North Although there are still a handful of games remaining in the season, it's pretty safe to say that the balance of power has officially shifted north in the Pac-12. |
Sports Central
December 23, 2013
Corrie Trouw |
The Dominoes of December When USC fired head coach Lane Kiffin in September, it initiated a series of coaching changes across the country. Here's how and why the dominoes fell from Los Angeles to Jonesboro and everywhere in between. |
Sports Central
October 6, 2014
Ross Lancaster |
Who is This Year's Auburn? If you haven't realized it by now, the frantic chase to the first College Football Playoff is officially on. |
Sports Central
October 6, 2007
Greg Wyshynski |
Who Has It Worse, the Irish or Mets? Who would you rather be right now: a Notre Dame football fan or a New York Mets fan? |
Sports Central
December 29, 2004
David Martin |
Pardon the Incoherence Bowl Week, an ESPN broadcast bonanza, is well underway, but this writer confesses to being not terribly interested. |
Sports Central
August 28, 2009
Kyle Jahner |
State of the Imperfect, But Glorious, Union I'm happier that college football is arriving next week than Donte Stallworth on sentencing day. |
Sports Central
March 11, 2010
Kevin Beane |
College Football Week 1 Preview A look at the matchups kicking off the start of the college football season. |
BusinessWeek
December 19, 2005
Mark Hyman |
Business Wants A Piece Of Charlie By reviving the Irish, Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis has become a hot commodity. |
Sports Central
December 30, 2005
Jeff Pohlmeyer |
College Football Bowl Season Thoughts Comments on the upcoming college bowl games. |
Sports Central
August 29, 2007
Jonathan Lowe |
Tough Pills to Swallow (Part II) Predictions for 10 college football teams, including USC and Iowa State. |
Sports Central
September 2, 2015
Jonathan Lowe |
2015 CFB Preview: Question Quantity When a new college football season comes calling, fans are looking for answers. |
Sports Central
August 24, 2006
Kevin Beane |
College Football Picks: Hating Notre Dame Here are the five games that differ the most with the opening Las Vegas line. |
