Blue & Gold Illustrated: Notre Dame Football And Recruiting

Football analyst Vince DeDario and senior editor Lou Somogyi update what has been going on surrounding the football program since the Camping World Bowl. Three new players have declared for the 2020 NFL Draft, a graduate transfer is on his way to South Bend and Todd Lyght has decided to move on from Notre Dame. All that and more in this edition of the Irish Huddle.

Senior editor Lou Somogyi and football analyst Vince DeDario talk about the Camping World Bowl, Ian Book's decision to come back to Notre Dame for his 5th year, and where Notre Dame needs to improve if they want to take the next step as a program. All that and more in this final 2019 edition of the Irish Huddle.

Senior editor Lou Somogyi and football analyst Vince DeDario break down the Notre Dame versus Iowa State matchup taking place in the Camping World Bowl on Saturday at noon on ABC. There are some intriguing matchups to watch in including Ian Book versus the ISU secondary, Brock Purdy versus the ND secondary, Irish TE Cole Kmet versus ISU TE Charlie Kolar and ND C Jarrett Patterson versus ISU NG Ray Lima. It should be a fun matchup to watch. Lou and Vince break down these matchups and more on this edition of the Irish Huddle.

Football analyst Vince DeDario and senior editor Lou Somogyi talk about the recruiting class that signed last week as well as the state of things as Notre Dame heads to Orlando, Fla for the Camping World Bowl against Iowa State on December 28.

Football Analyst Vince DeDario sits down with Paul Clark who is the owner and publisher of the Cyclone Report to talk about 7-5 Iowa State. There is a lot to unpack with this matchup whether it is the great season of sophomore QB Brock Purdy or the struggles of the Cyclone secondary. How do the Irish and Cyclones math up? Check out this edition of The Other Sideline podcast!

Blue & Gold Illustrated recruiting insider Mike Singer is joined by BGI senior editor Lou Somogyi to talk all things Notre Dame National Signing Day. They recap the news, discuss who can make an impact this fall for the Irish, talk Drew Pyne and the quarterback situation, scholarship numbers and more!

Football analyst Vince DeDario and senior editor Lou Somogyi recap the weekend and try to break down where things stand within the Notre Dame football program. The Echoes awards were handed out on Friday and the media was able to speak to players following the program. On Saturday coach Kelly met with the media. Is it a national search for a new offensive coordinator? Who is coming back for a fifth or sixth year? All these questions and more explained on this edition of the Irish Huddle.

Blue & Gold Illustrated recruiting insider Mike Singer discusses what offensive coordinator Chip Long's departure means for Notre Dame's recruiting in the 2020 and 2021 classes, plus where the Irish stand with 2020 defensive back Ramon Henderson just a few days away from National Signing Day.

Football analyst Vince DeDario and senior editor Lou Somogyi talk Chip Long's pending exit from the Notre Dame coaching staff and who might take over for the three year offensive coordinator. How does Brian Kelly approach this hire and is it the right move? All this and more on this edition of the Irish Huddle.

Senior editor Lou Somogyi and football analyst Vince DeDario break down the bowl announcement for Notre Dame. Is the bowl system broken? Doesn't Notre Dame have anything to play for? Who is this Iowa State team? All questions answered in this edition of the Irish Huddle.