Marist Liufau

Post-Spring Position Outlook | Linebacker

12 days ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame is losing a Butkus Award winner, but could be collectively better at linebacker in 2021

How Much Has Returning Production Mattered to Notre Dame?

26 days ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Not as much as you might think because of the way the staff has recruited and developed

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

1 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on three positions where competition will make the defense great, the importance of stacking 4-stars on the O-line, and more

2021 LB Kahanu Kia Soaking Up Final Days in Hawaii

1 mo ago by Matt Freeman

2021 Punahou (Hawaii) linebacker Kahanu Kia is ready to get his Notre Dame career started next month.

Freeman Talks Scheme and Philosophy

2 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

ND DC Marcus Freeman appeared on the Make Defense Great Again podcast to talk about his scheme and philosophy. He preached about adapting to his personnel and staying true to an aggressive culture in key situations

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

3 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on attacking defenses with bigger receivers from the slot, getting back to taking more vertical shots down the field, Stanford's blue-chip decline, and more

5 Potential Breakout Candidates this Spring

3 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

After losing a lot of production from last season, there are several potential candidates who could become breakout players this spring

Position Outlook | Linebacker

4 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

The Irish lose a Butkus Award winner, but Marcus Freeman will inherit plenty of talent and experience at the linebacker position

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

4 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on replacing the edge JOK brought to the defense, why Tommy Rees first season as OC was a good step in the right direction, and more

Who will be the next Coney, Okwara, or JOK?

4 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Uyeyama has a list of candidates who have a shot to make the leap in year three in South Bend

Thoughts on 2020

5 mo ago by Matt Freeman

A few more thoughts on the 2020 season.

6 Thoughts on a Thursday

6 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Thoughts on Ian Book should be a legitimate Heisman contender, the great company Javon McKinley is keeping as a big play threat, treating this game like week 17 in the NFL, and more

Physicality Priority No. 1 For Notre Dame LB Marist Liufau

6 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame linebacker Marist Liufau spoke about his big game against North Carolina and his transition to college football.

Film Don't Lie | Constant Disruption from Notre Dame's Pass Rush

6 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Notre Dame overwhelmed Sam Howell and UNC's play-action passing game with early down blitzes and an overwhelming pass rush

Instant Reaction | Notre Dame 31 North Carolina 17

6 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

The upset special is now off the menu

Notre Dame LB Jack Kiser Always Ready

8 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser didn't know he was starting until Saturday morning and then put on a show.

Notre Dame Linebacker Depth Standing Out

9 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Nore Dame football coach Brian Kelly spoke about the depth at the linebacker spot on Monday.

Instant Reaction | Jordan Genmark Heath

9 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Things never quite clicked for Jordan Genmark Heath at linebacker and the talent he was competing against didn't help his path to playing time

Video | Brian Kelly Discusses CB Clarence Lewis, Tommy Rees & Buck LB

9 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly spoke on Monday afternoon.

Brian Kelly Notebook | 9.7

9 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly spoke on Monday afternoon.