IRISH NEWSLINK: “Irish wide receiver Michael Young thrilled to be back on the field” – WNDU
Author: Leprechaun Express - Steve Welsh
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Notre Dame QB Ian Book didn’t handle Virginia’s pressure well” – ND Insider/ South Bend Tribune
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Top Notre Dame Players Against Virginia” – Blue and Gold Illustrated
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Notre Dame-Virginia: By The Numbers” – Blue and Gold Illustrated
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Irish Pass Rush The Difference In 35-20 Comeback Win” – Irish Illustrated
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Pass-Rush Force Jamir Jones Capitalizes On Opportunity” – Irish Illustrated
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Ranking the top 10 one-loss teams in college football” – Irish Illustrated
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Oklahoma, Notre Dame (again) earn 900th victories in program history” – ESPN
“… The Irish originally reached 900 wins in 2017, but the NCAA mandated in February 2018 that the school vacate 21 victories because of academic misconduct, including all 12 wins from the school’s 2012 run to the national championship game, as well as nine from 2013. …”
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Defensive line dominance sets tone for No. 10 Notre Dame in victory over No. 18 Virginia” – NBC
“Not often is a 285-pound defensive tackle running 48 yards the offensive spark needed, but junior Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa lumbering that far changed No. 10 Notre Dame’s fortunes on Saturday in its 35-20 win against No. 18 Virginia. His fumble return for a near-score highlighted a dominant performance from the Irish defensive line, which finished with eight sacks among 13 total tackles for loss. …”
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Rapid Review: Notre Dame 35, Virginia 20” – Blue and Gold Illustrated
“Trailing 17-14 at halftime, No. 10-ranked Notre Dame (3-1) used a superb second half defensive effort — specifically the pass rush by the ends that helped result in eight total sacks — to propel a 35-20 victory versus No. 18 Virginia (4-1). Running back Tony Jones Jr. scored three touchdowns and rushed for a career high 131 yard on 18 carries, but it was the Fighting Irish defense that was the impetus behind their 21-3 dominance in the second half. …”