Charlie Weis Isn't Blind After All

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Hey, what do you know? Maybe Charlie Weis is watching the same Notre Dame team I am. He's actually considering starting Evan Sharpley on Saturday against USC. Coach Charlie Weis said Sunday he had not decided whether to stay with freshman Jimmy Clausen , who has started the past five games, or switch to junior Evan Sharpley , who has rallied the Irish (1-6) in the second halves to pull ... [link]

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We Do Love Our Quarterback Controversy
Published 10/16/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... ) to make a change. No, where the change needs to be made is in South Bend. I've written about this at FanHouse already, but Evan Sharpley needs to be named the starter at Notre Dame. I have nothing against Jimmy Clausen. I don't think he sucks, I don't think he's going to be a huge recruiting bust for Charlie Weis, I just don't think he's ready to be the quarterback now. The surgery he had in the offseason is obviously still affecting Clausen's arm. When Clausen is in the game Notre Dame's offense is limited to intermediate routes and passes out to the flat. In other words, nothing that could cause Clausen to hurt his arm. Whenever Sharpley's come in, he's provided an immediate spark for the Irish offense. He nearly led the Irish to a comeback victory at Purdue, and the only offensive touchdown the Irish scored last Saturday against Boston College came when Sharpley replaced Clausen ...

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Published 10/16/2007 at End Zone Buzz
... among Bruins fans these days. (Bruins Nation) - Finally, Charlie Weis may end Jimmy Clausen ' s misery and start another QB against USC on Saturday. (AOL Fanhouse) - The writer who chose Arizona State as his number 1 team in the country ...

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