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ACC commissioner Jim Phillips speaks to the media during ACC Media Days at Hilton Charlotte Uptown.

ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips responds to Notre Dame AD’s criticism

"We are thrilled for the University of Miami while also understanding and appreciating the significant disappointment of the Notre Dame players, coaches and program."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 8, 2025 0
Paul Finebaum tees off on Notre Dame on First Take.

Paul Finebaum insists no one watches Notre Dame on NBC

"Notre Dame makes all that money off that NBC contract, but does anybody watch these games?"

By Sam Neumann OnDec 8, 2025 0
ESPN analyst Pat McAfee broadcasts live from the sidelines of Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA prior to the start of the Pittsburgh Panthers vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish game on November 15, 2025.

Pat McAfee pushes back on perception ESPN is anti-Notre Dame

"Why wouldn't they want Notre Dame when they can't get Notre Dame any other time?"

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 8, 2025 0
Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

College Football

Notre Dame’s CFP reaction is a total embarrassment

Aug 31, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Malachi Toney (10) runs with the football against Notre Dame Fighting Irish cornerback Karson Hobbs (21) during the first half at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Notre Dame AD says ACC did ‘permanent damage’ to their relationship with CFP campaigning

"It raised a lot of eyebrows here that the conference was taking shots at us."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 8, 2025 0
Paul Finebaum said he thinks Notre Dame now has a case for being considered the worst fanbase in the country.

Paul Finebaum says Notre Dame now in contention for country’s worst fanbase: ‘Shut up already’

"You're afraid to play in a conference because you want to take the money and run. That's your fault."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 8, 2025 0
Brady Quinn and Matt Barrie

Fox’s Brady Quinn calls out ESPN over Notre Dame bowl withdrawal criticism

Quinn was not having the perceived double standard...

By Sean Keeley OnDec 7, 2025 0

It’s inevitable that the college football bowl system will die

Blame it on whatever you want, college football and it's power brokers have already started killing the bowl system.

By Sean Keeley OnDec 7, 2025 0
Notre Dame fans react from The Linebacker Lounge in South Bend as Notre Dame loses the College Football Playoff National Championship

Notre Dame throws tantrum after playoff spot ‘stolen from our student-athletes,’ will skip bowl game

"Overwhelming shock and sadness. Like a collective feeling that we were all just punched in the stomach."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 7, 2025 0
The College Football Selection Show on ESPN, featuring Rece Davis, Nick Saban, Kirk Herbstreit, and Chris Fowler. Photo Credit: ESPN

Chris Fowler on CFP: ‘This is a bracket that’s going to be talked about forever’

"There's going to be something more than a tweak, I think, going forward."

By Matt Clapp OnDec 7, 2025 0
Joey Galloway and Miami/Notre Dame

Joey Galloway unloads on CFP committee over ‘very strange’ Miami-Notre Dame flip

"The résumé hasn't changed a lick."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 7, 2025 0
Screengrab via ESPN

College Football

Abolish the College Football Playoff weekly rankings show for everyone’s sanity

Paul Finebaum criticized the College Football Playoff committee for favoring Notre Dame but sidestepped questions about SEC bias.

Paul Finebaum denies SEC bias but insists the CFP favors Notre Dame

"Well, I'm not sure about that, considering last year the SEC only had three schools."

By Sam Neumann OnNov 19, 2025 0
Oct 18, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jeremiyah Love (4) celebrates his touchdown with teammates in the first half against the Southern California Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame fans, media up in arms over late-night ACC After Dark Stanford game

Notre Dame fans will have to burn the midnight oil to watch their team play at Stanford with a 10:30 p.m. ET kickoff time.

By Sam Neumann OnNov 17, 2025 0
Pat McAfee picked Notre Dame over Pitt on College GameDay, and Aaron Donald responded by shoving him off the set.

Aaron Donald shoves Pat McAfee off ‘College GameDay’ set after Notre Dame pick

"Sorry about it, Aaron!"

By Sam Neumann OnNov 15, 2025 0
Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire reacts against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium.

Texas Tech’s Joey McGuire takes shot at Notre Dame over independent status

"Y’all already know who that is."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 11, 2025 0
Pat McAfee rings a Saddle Tramps bell during College GameDay before a Big 12 Conference football game, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Jones AT&T Stadium.

Pat McAfee fired up for hometown ‘College GameDay’ with Pittsburgh-Notre Dame

"Gonna be close to Rivers Casino.. gonna have to remain very discipline[d] or that kick on Saturday is gonna be for $20."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 9, 2025 0
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love (4) runs with the ball in the first half of a NCAA football game against Southern California at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in South Bend.

Noah Eagle explains strategy behind Jeremiyah Love puns

“A lot of it is timing and circumstance, but ‘temptation’ is the correct word."

By Matt Yoder OnNov 9, 2025 0

Netflix’s talks to air future USC-Notre Dame games ‘still ongoing’ despite network resistance

Last month, it was reported that the Big Ten's network partners "went berserk" over the discussions.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 14, 2025 0
NC State vs. Notre Dame

NBC rules analyst Terry McAulay slams refs following NC State catch review

"The failure to reverse to incomplete in ND/NC State is quite possibly the worst Replay ruling I’ve seen this season."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 11, 2025 0

Big Ten reportedly shut down Netflix attempt to poach TV rights to Notre Dame-USC game

A sign of things to come.

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 23, 2025 0
NBC reversed course when deciding what to do when Notre Dame's win over Purdue ran into Illinois vs. Indiana. Photo Credits: NBC

NBC quickly reversed course on Purdue-Notre Dame, Illinois-Indiana Peacock decision

"NBC Sports, YOU are the latest victim of cyberbullying."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 20, 2025 0
And Ohio State's blowout over Ohio neared its end, Peacock announcer Chris Simms encouraged viewers to go to the Texas A&M-Notre Dame thriller. Photo Credit: Peacock

While calling Ohio State blowout, Chris Simms encouraged viewers to watch Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame

"Like seriously, I want to be like, 'Why are you still listening to us?'"

By Michael Dixon OnSep 14, 2025 0
Aug 31, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jeremiyah Love (4) hurdles over Miami Hurricanes defensive back Dylan Day (23) during the third quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Sean McDonough baffled by Jeremiyah Love being in ‘witness protection program’

Preseason All-American Jeremiyah Love had a shocking lack of carries and Sean McDonough spoke for everyone with this quip.

By Matt Yoder OnSep 1, 2025 0
Miami Hurricanes fans celebrate after the Miami Hurricanes defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Hard Rock Stadium.

Notre Dame podcast nukes feed after clip calling Miami players ‘unintelligent thugs’ goes viral

At some point between Wednesday's episode and Friday, the entire podcast feed went dark.

By Sean Keeley OnAug 29, 2025 0

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