Avani Patel

Because Notre Dame has Saturday off, the pace of this week's practices will be slightly different from those during a normal game week, offensive line coach Mike Denbrock said. "The...

Boston College's offense managed 110 more yards than Notre Dame's on Saturday (445 to 335) in a game the Eagles won 24-23. And while much of the credit for that...

Nobody in the locker room mentioned the "B" word after Notre Dame's 24-23 loss to Boston College on Saturday, perhaps because it was too painful. A victory would have left...

Last Saturday Notre Dame tailback Ryan Grant put aside a nagging left hamstring injury and rushed for 114 yards on 20 carries. And he expects to run just as strong...

Notre Dame's preparation for Saturday's game against Boston College is being helped significantly by the fall academic break. "[It's] so much easier," Irish linebacker Brandon Hoyte said. "It's definitely a...

When Notre Dame's defense takes the field Saturday against Boston College, the Irish player most likely to be hovering around the ball is linebacker Mike Goolsby. Heading into the eighth...

Notre Dame tailback Ryan Grant didn't find out until early Monday morning that the Irish had made their 2004 debut in the Associated Press Top 25 at No. 24. Some...

Notre Dame has moved back into the Associated Press Top 25, ranking 24th after Saturday's 27-9 victory over Navy. That victory was due in no small part to tailback Ryan...

Navy will be playing its first game in 2 1/2 weeks Saturday when it faces the Irish. With two Saturdays off in a row, Navy coach Paul Johnson got to...

A quick look at area universities' basketball teams. SCHOOL: CHICAGO STATE By John Mullin Last season: 12-20 overall, -9-7 in Mid-Continent Conference Opener: Nov. 20 at UCLA WHO'S GONE?: F...