Irish Prep for North Carolina Trip
domersportsreport.blogspot.com 10/9/2008 — It was two years ago when Notre Dame was in the midst of a BCS season and North Carolina was right at the bottom of the ACC. Two years later the roles have changed as Notre Dame hits the road for only the second time in 2008 this coming Saturday, this time against a potential BCS team, as crazy ...

NCAA snoozefest matchups
opensports.com 10/10/2008 — There are a ton of great NCAA games on this weekend, but here are three to stay away from. Any games in the Big East and any game involving Notre Dame are equally boring. If anything else use the wisdom to make some bets. Enjoy!

The Express :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
rogerebert.suntimes.com 10/10/2008 — / / / October 8, 2008 by Roger Ebert "The Express" is involving and inspiring in the way a good movie about sports almost always is. The formula is basic and durable, and when you hitch it to a good story, you can hardly fail. Gary Fleder does more ...

Keys to the Game: North Carolina
irishbandofbrothers.blogspot.com 10/10/2008 — Keeping the momentum should be the main focus as the Irish head to Chapel Hill and face their first ranked opponent this season in #22 North Carolina. With this only being their second home game, Notre Dame looks to put together a better ...

Notre Dame vs UNC: The Preview
unc5corners.blogspot.com 10/11/2008 — It has been a long time since 22nd ranked North Carolina (4-1) has been in the Top 25. The last time it happened, seven years ago, the Heels next game was a loss. With Notre Dame (4-1) coming into Kenan, wanting to be in the polls as well, if the Heels do not play an "A" game history might repeat...

If JC Told Notre Dame to Join a Conference... — Bleacher Report - College Football 10/10/2008
Yes, Irish fans, I know it's taboo to talk about Notre Dame and that near-socialist idea of "the conference"...  BUT, let's pretend Jesus Christ returned and declared, "Notre Dame shalt join a conference of which it can choose, but thou shalt ...

Notre Dame vs. North Carolina: Keys To An Irish Win — Bleacher Report - College Football 10/10/2008
Saturday Notre Dame takes their second road trip of the year fulfilling their part of a home/away series with North Carolina. North Carolina head coach Butch Davis has the Tar Heels pointed in the right direction, fielding a talented, albeit young, ...

Road Worriers: Is Notre Dame for Real? — Bleacher Report - College Football 10/10/2008
by John Vannie ( NDNation.com ) - Notre Dame takes to the road for only the second time this season by paying a rare visit to the University of North Carolina. The Tar Heels are also 4-1 under second year coach Butch Davis, and are coming off ...

Is "Hayseed" a Racist Term of Endearment for Notre Dame's Harrison Smith? — Bleacher Report - College Football 10/10/2008
Affectionately known by Irish players as "Hayseed," Harrison Smith brings a toughness and grit to the Notre Dame defense that reminds everyone of former Irish great, Tom Zbikowski. Smith is slowly becoming a fixture not only at his unique ...

Irish QB will need patience this weekend Matchup vs. UNC — chicagotribune.com - Sports 10/11/2008
UNC's scheme makes Clausen pick his spots > It sounds like a bit of statistical gibberish, but here is Charlie Weis' summary of how North Carolina's defense ...