|
|
Video of Harrison Smith, Mo Richardson, and Brian Smith More...
"I don't want to live in my father's footsteps," Smith told the media on Sunday before practice. "I don't want to me Chris's son, I want to be Brian Smith – middle linebacker for Notre Dame." More...
Last fall, it was Brian Smith – who wasn’t even offered a Notre Dame scholarship until weeks before National Signing Day – that provided the shocker, playing in all 11 games after the opener and starting the final three. The highlight came against Boston College, when Smith returned an interception 25 yards for a touchdown. More...
NRA Approved! More...
Kerry Neal & Brian Smith More...
Sophomore safety Harrison Smith returned a Jimmy Clausen interception for 15 yards, entering the end zone with a forward flip. Several players had to be pulled apart during the pushing and shoving match that ensued, most noticeably starting offensive guard Eric Olsen. Perhaps the most exciting play in the game was one of its last. Jimmy to Golden More...
“They are pretty different,” Maurice Crum Jr. said. “Brian’s a little quicker, and Kerry’s a little stronger, but they work well together.”---Their paths are starting to split. Linebackers coach Jon Tenuta said Neal has worked with the defensive ends as a rushing linebacker. And Smith is working both outside and inside as a “stack-backer.” More...
Neal and Smith video. More...
In the latest in a series of articles, IrishGlory breaks down the LB position for the Irish. More...
The freshman outside linebackers are making their impression felt, so sit back, relax, and strap on your seatbelt, unless of course you're an opposing quarterback. More...