Orton heads to Notre Dame more than a Heisman hopeful
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The first Saturday in October nears, which in a sane world, would be the first date each season that the phrase &quot;Heisman race&quot; could legally be used.
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Two NFL offensive coordinators, the Buffalo Bills&#39; Tom Clements and the New England Patriots&#39; Charlie Weis, have become focal points of Notre Dame&#39;s head-coaching search.
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Jason White has a chance to join Archie Griffin as a two-time Heisman Trophy winner.
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When Lloyd Carr analyzed his schedule during the offseason, this week worried him. Michigan's coach knew after playing Notre Dame &#151; win or lose &#151; it would be a challenge mentally to prepare for Wisconsin in the Big Ten opener Saturday.
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Its lineage is as long as it is distinguished, conjuring up a who&#39;s who among Notre Dame football greats. Some of the best players in Fighting Irish history have graced the No.
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RALEIGH, NC - A month ago, University of Miami quarterback Brock Berlin looked like he could lose his starting job. Now, Berlin has vaulted his way into Heisman Trophy consideration.
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Purdue senior quarterback Kyle Orton demolished both a secondary and a streak as he led the 15th-ranked Boilermakers to a 41-16 victory over Notre Dame (3-2).
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Brady Quinn took this round from Troy Smith. The Notre Dame quarterback won the Maxwell Award as the player of the year Thursday night, beating out Ohio State's Smith, the Heisman Trophy favorite.
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DENVER Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan is trying to defuse rumors that he might be leaving for Notre Dame. Last night he said he intends to honor the final four years of his contract, following reports
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Even though Michigan avenged its 2002 loss to the Fighting Irish last season, the memory of the 25-23 heart-breaker at Notre Dame Stadium still stands out in Braylon Edwardsâ mind.
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Notre Dame, IN - Tom Clements looks to be the leading candidate for the job of head football coach at the University of Notre Dame.
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NEW YORK -- Ohio State's Troy Smith and Notre Dame's Brady Quinn were selected as finalists for the Heisman Trophy on Wednesday, along with Arkansas running back Darren McFadden.
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Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis thinks he knows who is going to win the Heisman. It isn't Brady Quinn.
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Ottawa Sun. The Oklahoma Sooners quarterback has a chance to join Archie Griffin as a two-time Heisman Trophy winner. Joining White for the award&#39;s presentation will be freshman teammate and running back Adrian Peterson.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Tyler Palko became the first quarterback to throw five touchdown passes against Notre Dame, four in the first half alone, and Josh Cummings kicked a 32-yard field goal with one second left to give the Panthers a 41-38 victory over the 24th-ranked Irish yesterday.
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When Notre Dame selected Tyrone Willingham as its head coach three years ago, Richard Lapchick called it the most important hire in college football history.
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It'll take more than last week's victory over a highly ranked opponent to restore Notre Dame's lost luster. That makes Saturday's game at Michigan State a big one for the Fighting Irish.