Statistical Analyses of Notre Dame
Football
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Rating Coaches and the Willingham Hire
Evaluating Notre Dame's Five Most Recent Coaches
Point Differentials and Coaching
Yardage Per Play Differentials as a Measure of a Team's
Strength
More on Yardage Differentials and N.D.'s prospects
LoVecchio and Holiday by the Numbers
Recruiting Rankings and Team Performance
Probabilities and the 2002 Schedule
Decisions and the 2002 Campaign
Willingham's 1994-95 Transition
Holiday's Passing (and Rushing) Statistics
Willingham in clutch situations
Willingham's First Year at Stanford
The Coaching "Market" for Davie
Notre Dame and Maryland's Common Opponent
Pre-season Projections of the Pac 10 in 1995
Projected Margins of N.D. Games in 2002
Penalty Yardage under Willingham and Davie
Holtz, Davie and Willingham on the Road
Measuring N.D.'s Improvement in 2002 (9/4/02)
N.D.-Michigan and the Prior Year's Records (9/10/02)
Notre Dame's Winning Formula (9/30/02)
Inspiration: the Stanford Preview (10/4/02)
Turning the Corner: the first 5 games (10/7/02)
Turnovers and the 2002 Season (10/8/2002)
Confidence: The Pittsburgh Preview (10/12/2002)
Mid-Term Grades in the 2002 Season (10/14/2002)
Desire: The Air Force Preview (10/18/2002)
Composure: The F.S.U. Preview (10/24/2002)
Willingham and the Social Significance of the
Alabama-U.S.C. 1970 game (10/24/2002)
Comparison of N.D. through 11 games 2001 and 2002
(11/24/2002)
Holtz and Willingham's First Seasons Compared (12/6/2002)
Evaluating First Year Coaches (12/7/2002)
Notre Dame and N.C. State Comparisons (12/9/2002)
Notre Dame in Bowl Games (12/22/2002)
Notre Dame and N.C. State Statistics against Common
Opponents (12/23/2002)
First Year Miracles (1/7/2003)
N.D. Coaches through 13 games (1/12/2003)
The Experience Factor (1/17/2003)
Tailback Production (1/24/2003)
Recruiting Rankings: 2003 (2/16/2003)
Experience Levels: N.D. 2002 and 2003 (2/16/2003)
Probabilities and the 2003 Schedule (4/19/2003)
Holiday's Participation (5/9/2003)
Pre-Season Projections (6/5/2003)
Was N.D. Any Good in 2002? (6/14/2003)
Second-Year Coaches (7/29/2003)
Improving the Running Game (8/14/2003)
Are the Irish Really this Bad? (10/05/03)
Offensive and Defensive Coordination (6/8/04)
First half, second half (7/25/04)
Willingham Can Still Succeed (8/14/04)
Notre
Dame's Improving Passing Attack (9/20/04)
Run the Ball, Stop the Run (10/7/04)
Not-so-special Special Teams (10/7/04)
Coaching Hires Like Weis (12/27/04)
Five Spring Questions (3/31/05)
Rebuilding Notre Dame (5/23/05)
Big
Wins and "What the Heck?" Losses (7/5/05)
Early Season
Learning Curve (8/3/05)
2-0 Starts (Updated) (9/13/05)
Pete
Carroll's Contribution to ND Football (10/10/05)
Evaluating ND's Defense (11/13/05)
A Season
Under the Microscope (11/2705)
Annual Performance Review (/2/2006)
Clausen Commitment (4/22/2006)
1953 National Champs (7/10/2006)
The Team that Willingham Built (12/8/2006)
There's a Lot of Football Left (12/8/2006)
Reasons for Optimism 2007 (8/16/2007)
Down but Never Out (12/8/2007)