NOTRE DAME – Tired of hearing it from the boss about why he passed up

Sophomore guard Alex Dragicevich scored 22 points Tuesday as Notre Dame defeated No. 22 Pittsburgh.

Different school for Gunner Kiel. Same result for Notre Dame.

NOTRE DAME – Well, that sure looked easy.

ORLANDO, Fla. – He has become an afterthought, a peripheral story line - not so much in the Champs Sports Bowl picture, but the one being sketched for 2012.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Reality wedged its way into the cloistered confines of college football Tuesday.

Wide receiver Riddick getting reaccustomed to running back rapidly

ORLANDO, Fla. — It would be just like old times for two roommates, except those old times never existed. When Theo Riddick was a running back, Cierre Wood wasn’t playing. And when Wood was playing, Riddick was a receiver.

Fleet tight end proves himself with 57-catch, 5-touchdown year

ORLANDO, Fla. — On June 16, 2008, Tyler Eifert tried out for the Notre Dame football team over a camp lunch break. He caught everything thrown his way. And he was summoned to a golf cart for a 10-minute conversation with then-coach Charlie Weis.

Lindsay Schrader walked off the Purcell Pavilion court in 2010 with a