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Washington State coach Paul Wulff has expressed concern that his young team might get caught up in the aura of Notre Dame's storied football tradition and forget to focus solely on the Fighting Irish team that takes the field today in the Alamodome.

SOUTH BEND Life's about living. Life's about walking to the end of the pier at New Buffalo beach on a windy day, being soaked to the bone, but loving every minute.

Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis is looking for the Irish to play a "full 60-minute game across the board," against Washington State on Saturday.

The Washington State Cougars will attempt to upset the 25th-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish this weekend in non- conference action, as the two meet at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

Notre Dame junior Golden Tate was one of 10 wide receivers named to the semifinalist list for the Biletnikoff Award, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced Monday.

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University of Notre Dame junior Golden Tate was one of 10 wide receivers named to the semifinalist list for the Biletnikoff Award, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced Monday.

Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen hit Golden Tate with a 36-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to lift the Irish past visiting Boston College 20-16 Saturday afternoon.

No two ways about it. BC spots ND 5 tournovers and still has a chance to win at the end of the game.

The Boston College offense is heavily run-oriented this year, averaging nearly 37 carries per game to 25 pass attempts.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Last week was one of the good weeks. Mark Herzlich worked out.

The rivalry that exists between Notre Dame and Boston College is a heated one to say the least.

This is the week when the Boston College Eagles football team forgets about the ACC and prepares for the biggest game on their schedulea 'at Notre Dame.

The wide receiver made a monumental grab to swing the momentum to the Fighting Irish, but his team fell just short, losing 34-27 SOUTH BEND, Ind.

What a great ol' saying: If ifs and buts were candy and nuts, every day would be Christmas.

A I dona t understand what a pre-review is, exactly. Please refer to the introduction of my inaugural pre-review for clarification: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/265431-ncaa-football-pre-review-17-miami-hurricanes-vs-8-oklahoma-sooners USC looks to continue their domination over the Irish.A Charlie Weis and Jimmy Clausen hope to put Notre Dame ...

Notre Dame would have allowed its students to tear down the goal posts if the Irish won Saturday's game against USC.

During my year and change on Bleacher Report, I'm sure I've demonstrated some tendencies that anyone watching closely would be able to enumerate quickly and persuasively.

The last two matchups between USC and Notre Dame haven't exactly been close. The Trojans won 38-3 in 2008 and 38-0 in 2007.

This Saturday, college football's greatest intersectional rivalry will take place in South Bend, Indiana.

Southern California has been a virtual quarterback factory over the past decade - churning out three current NFL starters and two more backups - and its signal callers have played a big role in its recent dominance of Notre Dame.

Wide receiver Golden Tate's 244 receiving yards Saturday were the most by any player in the 120-team Football Bowl Division this season.

USC versus. Notre Dame is the best of college football tradition. It is Knute Rockne and John McKay, Anthony Davis and Rocket Ismail, it is two national power programs not ducking each other and taking on the best.

Five observations from Saturdaya TMs game. 1, Some fans might think of Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis as a bit of a mad scientist with a huge playbook in his hands.

Please, Notre Dame , explain yourself. Explain how your last three victories have been decided by seven or fewer points.

Theo Riddick's attitude coming into fall camp tells you all you need to know about the freshman kickoff returner for the Irish.

The loss of receiver Michael Floyd for the season because of a broken collarbone was a crushing blow for Notre Dame.

Justin Glenn was injured on the long pass to Tate and is having X-rays on his lower right leg.

Leave it to Jimmy Clausen to find a way to top his penchant for last-minute heroics.

Line: Notre Dame by 13. Series Record: Notre Dame leads 7-0. Last Meeting: 2008, Notre Dame 33, Washington 7 What's at Stake The Fighting Irish have played three straight games decided in the final minute.

I know some of you are ready to move on from the game that was in South Bend Saturday.

Washington coach Steve Sarkisian gives his players and coaches 24 hours after a game to digest and process what happened, win or lose.

It was another Golden performance from Notre Dame junior wide receiver Golden Tate on Saturday.

Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the fifth week of college football action, and AT&T* is relying on fans to determine who rules the gridiron.

We've landed in Chicago, which means it's time to get the pick out there, First, the preamble: Of all the stats you could pull out for this game --- 7-0, Notre Dame's lead in the all-time series; or 0-7, UW's record in road games since beating Stanford in 2007 --- this one seems most relevant --- 102-59. That's Notre Dame's edge in career starts in ...

This is for the many Notre Dame haters out there, and the news is not good. The evidence is growing.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Purdue cornerback's ankles were pretzeled beneath him. The safety was late to the party.

Washington's leading rusher this year is running back #1 Chris Polk , averaging 21 carries and 79 yards per game.

Blocking wasna t supposed to be part of the deal. When the Notre Dame football teama s offense lines up in the "Leprecat" formation, with a running back taking the direct snap from center, head coach Charlie Weis wants quarterback Jimmy Clausen flanked as far away from the action as possible.