NCAA 2013 Data Released!
It’s been a hot summer so far in the Big Easy. The lazy whirl of the ceiling fans above the grand porch at The Columns Hotel is no longer enough to keep the cubes of ice in my daily cocktail from...
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Friday Roundup: The “Dark and Stormy Night” Edition
Happy summer, loyal reader. Here in the Crescent City, the twenty-first day of June is not celebrated, or even noticed much. We don’t pay the passing of spring into summer too much mind, to be honest....
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How Do You Spell Success? N-F-L? G-S-R? A-P-R?
The 2014 NFL Draft is in the books, and with it comes a reflection on success. For the eight Irish players who were drafted, they’re basking in some form of success. But what I want to examine in...
View ArticleEric Hansen: Notre Dame and North Carolina Comparison “a rookie mistake”
When the flood gates opened this past Friday on the news that Notre Dame had opened up an investigation into academic fraud, perhaps the most damning quote came from the South Bend Tribune’s Eric...
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Does Notre Dame Really Only Employ Three People for Athletic Academic Support?
This evening, I saw what I thought was a very strange factoid pop up in my timeline. Bruce Feldman had claimed that Notre Dame only had three people on an academic support staff for its...
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Notre Dame Unmatched On and Off the Field
Through three weeks, Notre Dame has already blown past expectations for 2014. And they’ve grossly exceeded moral expectations for any football program, professional or college. The 3-0 record may have...
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