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Virginia Tech Preview: Buckle Up, Buttercup

Remember that excellent 2018 Notre Dame team, and that pretty darn good 2019 team?  Now remember the problems they had with Virginia Tech? You're about to. Notre Dame (-1) at Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA Date: Saturday, October 9nd, 2021 Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ACCN Justin Fuente took over from the Frank Beamer [...]

By |2021-10-08T10:10:56-04:00October 8th, 2021|Football|38 Comments

Florida State Preview: If You Can’t Say Anything Nice

Florida State is a bad team this year and we should win by a lot.  I seriously considered ending this preview after that.  But I'm pretty excited that we're (probably, don't want to jinx us) playing some football! Florida State (+21) at #5 Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium South Bend, Indiana Date: Saturday, Oct 10, [...]

By |2020-10-08T09:54:14-04:00October 8th, 2020|18S Reads|13 Comments

Opponent Preview: Stanford

At the beginning of the season, most people agreed with Bill Connelly's preview of Notre Dame's schedule.  His SP+ forecasts suggested that our three toughest games were, in order of difficulty:  Georgia, Michigan, and Stanford.  He called for losses in the first two and 6 point win against Stanford.  It sucks that he was correct [...]

By |2019-11-28T01:44:59-05:00November 28th, 2019|18S Reads|9 Comments

The Science of Hatred

Introduction: For my first piece on 18Stripes, I had to think about how I could contribute. I know less about football than Burgz or Larz (and others), and very little of recruiting compared to Brendan and Tyler (or anyone). However, I know a fair bit about scientific research - and I know a lot about [...]

By |2019-03-20T11:30:56-04:00March 20th, 2019|Football|32 Comments
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