Gabriel Rubio

1 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on what makes Joe Alt great, the number of very good edge rushers ND will face without him in 2024, what it will mean to get Gabriel Rubio back, and more

Notre Dame Roster Review | Defensive Tackle

2 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Even with the status of Gabriel Rubio, the Irish are in a good position at defensive tackle

On Gabriel Rubio

2 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

An update on defensive lineman Gabe Rubio.

One Thought | Notre Dame Defensive Line

3 mo ago by Matt Freeman

We begin a new exercise following Notre Dame's 10-3 campaign.

Marcus Freeman Notebook | 9.21

7 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman spoke for the final time before Saturday's game against Ohio State.

Marcus Freeman Gives Injury Report, Discusses Targeting & QB Depth

7 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman had some bad news on the injury front on Monday afternoon.

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

7 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on the Notre Dame hype train after the Navy game, a "four game rule" game, the opportunity at DT with Gabriel Rubio out, and more

Irish are Bigger, Better vs the Run

8 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame is bigger and stronger up the middle and their run defense is going to be better for it

Notre Dame Practice Observations | Defense

8 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame's pass rush dominated on Tuesday night when the Irish scrimmaged for much of the practice

Observations from Notre Dame Fall Camp Practice No. 11

8 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

On Monday, Notre Dame opened the first five periods of fall camp practice No. 11 to the media. The Fighting Irish helmets without pads.

Notre Dame Practice Observations | August 5

8 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

ISD's Jamie Uyeyama has practice observations from his first fall camp practice in 2023 with thoughts on the offensive and defensive lines

Video | Gabe Rubio on Physical Transformation, Notre Dame Freshmen, Emphasis on Finishing

8 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame defensive lineman Gabe Rubio spoke following practice earlier this week.

Hit & Hustle | Super-sized Mailbag Episode

8 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Jamie and Greg get into questions from ISD subscribers on conference realignment, predictions for breakout players, sleepers in Notre Dame's 2023 and 2024 recruiting classes, and more

Notre Dame’s "Bash Brothers" Ready to Take Center Stage

8 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

Gabriel Rubio and Jason Onye represent Notre Dame's future at defensive tackle. “Those are two 300-pound bash brothers," Al Washington said, "and they are dependable, willing. They’re physical, fundamentally sound. Powerful."

Jason Onye Ready for “Make-It-or-Break-It” Season at Notre Dame

12 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

The Fighting Irish nose tackle checked in this spring at 292 pounds and 12% body fat. "Now I'm a junior. I have to come in and play.”

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

1 yr ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on why the second year players are the ones to watch closely in the spring game, the discrepancy between offensive and defensive players from the 2021 recruiting class, the 200 snap club, and more

Notre Dame Full Practice Report | Defense

1 yr ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame held their only open full practice to the media and ISD's Jamie Uyeyama has a full report on the Notre Dame defense

New Beginnings: Two Positions Where Notre Dame Needs Playmakers to Emerge this Spring

1 yr ago by Andrew Mentock

The Fighting Irish need players to step up at wide receiver and along the defensive line for the program to reach its potential on offense and defense heading into the summer.

Notre Dame Roster Review | Defensive Tackle

1 yr ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame has the most uncertainty it's had with defensive tackle depth in several years and need some inexperienced players to step up this fall

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

1 yr ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on absences on both teams make the Gator Bowl unpredictable (and more interesting), on why 3rd down is going to the best way to evaluate Tyler Buchner, on how Notre Dame's staff planning ahead in recruiting has paid off, and more