Cowboys, former Bishop Luers LB Smith agree on extension
When the Dallas Cowboys announced a contract extension for Jaylon Smith, it was first a celebration of the linebacker’s journey from a career-threatening knee injury in college to one of
Cowboys, former Bishop Luers LB Smith agree on extension
When the Dallas Cowboys announced a contract extension for Jaylon Smith, it was first a celebration of the linebacker’s journey from a career-threatening knee injury in college to one of the NFL’s richest contracts at his position.
Chargers Tranquill intercepts pass in NFL preseason debut
San Diego Chargers rookie linebacker Drue Tranquill came away with an interception in the third quarter of Thursday night’s preseason opener at Arizona.
Tranquill Talks Faith and Football at Chargers 300 Fundraiser
“Hopefully there’s a message in there for everybody,” Drue Tranquill said.
Smith Brothers back in the Fort, Hold Earn Your Stripes camp
The Smith brothers reflect on what it means to give back to their hometown, and talk future football rivalry games against each other in the NFL.
Tranquill drafted by Chargers
Former Carroll football player, Drue Tranquill, takes another big step in his football career.
Book and company solid, despite falling to defense in Blue-Gold Game
NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Ian Book went 16-of-21 for 220 yards with both passing and rushing touchdowns, Jahmir Smith rushed for two touchdowns and Paul Moala led the defense with nine tackles and two sacks during the 90th annual Blue-Gold Game on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium (30,074), with the defense earning a 58-45 victory over the offense.
Ogunbowale, Irish rally, top UConn 81-76, now play for title
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points and led Notre Dame’s rally from a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter as the defending champion Irish beat UConn 81-76 Friday night to return to the title game.
FULL RECAP: Notre Dame’s undefeated run comes to close in Cotton Bowl
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Trevor Lawrence threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns and No. 2 Clemson beat No. 3 Notre Dame 30-3 on Saturday in the Cotton Bowl to reach the College Football Playoff championship game for the third time in four seasons.
Fighting Irish team visits children’s hospital ahead of bowl game
Earlier Thursday afternoon, the Fighting Irish visited the Children’s Medical Center in Dallas to spread a little cheer this time of year.
WATCH: Notre Dame and Clemson coaches address media ahead of bowl game
PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION: Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly and Clemson coach Dabo Swinney hold a press conference ahead of the Cotton Bowl game tomorrow.
PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION: Carroll coach reflects on what Tranquill was like in high school
Drue Tranquill is sure to play a big role in Saturday’s Cotton Bowl match up with Clemson. Fort Wayne’s NBC sat down with Carroll Head Football Coach, Doug Dinan to ask what Tranquill was like in high school.
PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION: D-Line could be key to Cotton Bowl outcome
Two dominant defensive lines will be on the field Saturday when Notre Dame and Clemson square off in the Cotton Bowl, with a spot in the National Championship at stake.
PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION: Chris Ryan reports from ‘Big D’
Fort Wayne’s NBC Sports Director Chris Ryan begins four days of coverage from Dallas, where the Fighting Irish are looking to punch their ticket to the National Championship.
Notre Dame’s Kelly wins AP Coach of the Year for second time
(AP) — Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly is The Associated Press college football Coach of the Year, becoming the third multiple winner since it was established
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Cooler Weather Ahead
A cold front crossing the region will end the hot humid days of late.
