Michigan jumped into the AP Top 25 on Sunday after managing to defeat Notre Dame 38-34 on Saturday thanks to a last second touchdown pass from Tate Forcier to Greg Matthews.
“It will go down in history as one of the greatest games in the Michigan-Notre Dame rivalry,” Mathews said after his game winning catch. Read the rest of this entry »
Good friends Bill Belichick and Charlie Weis became Bon Jovi backup singers for a day at a recent charity event for the non-profit organization Hannah and Friends which was started for Weis’ daughter.
Charlie Weis will continue to be the head coach of Notre Dame football for atleast 1 more season.
“The question you’re ultimately asking yourself is: Is he in a position to help direct the changes in the program, to help steer it back to where he and I really want it to be?” Athletic director Swarbrick.
Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis suffered a torn ACL after being hit on the sidelines during their 35-17 victory over the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday.
Weis has told the media that he plans to deal with the pain and hold off surgery until after the college football season.
Notre Dame has agreed to a new television contract with NBC that runs through the 2015 season. The new contract will include 7 home games per season and an 8th game played at a neutral stadium.
“We are absolutely thrilled to be continuing our landmark agreement with Notre Dame, the most storied brand in college sports,” said Dick Ebersol, Chairman of NBC Sports and Olympics. “This new deal, which will bring us to 25 years as partners, is great tribute to the wonderful relationship that (President, NBC Sports) Ken Schanzer has built with the entire Notre Dame community”
“It’s a perfect marriage, Ebersol said.”
The perfect marriage?? Well, I suppose — A shitty network and a shittier team.