Brian Hamilton

TV: 9:30 p.m. Saturday; ESPN. The line: Oregon by 281/2. Records: Oregon 9-0, 6-0 Pac-12; Cal 3-7, 2-5. Last meeting: Oregon won 43-15 on Oct. 6, 2011, in Eugene, Ore....

Deshaun Thomas is a preseason All-American, which means the Ohio State forward has many new friend requests. He was a relatively popular guy before, but now the 6-foot-7 junior apparently...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — At some point this year, Scott Martin will play center for Notre Dame. Like a grizzled movie detective roped into one last investigation, he is too...

TV/radio: 7 p.m. Saturday; WLS-Ch. 7, WLS-AM 890. The line: Notre Dame by 19. Records: Notre Dame 9-0, Boston College 2-7. Last meeting: Notre Dame won 16-14 on Nov. 19,...

Internet/radio: 1 p.m. Saturday; ESPN3.com, WLS-AM 890. Records: Opener for both. Brian Hamilton's quick look: Evansville returns three starters from a squad that finished third in the Missouri Valley Conference....

Two months after the announcement of a Notre Dame-ACC football partnership, the Irish don't know who they will play in the first year of that partnership. But both sides started...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame can run the ball, and Notre Dame can pass the ball at increasingly productive rates, and all this apparently makes opposing defensive coaches do...

Notre Dame continued to pile up prospects for the future by adding another pledge to its 2014 haul. Defensive lineman Jay Hayes, a junior at Brooklyn (N.Y.) Poly Prep, made...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — In January, a couple of weeks after Notre Dame's season had ended, DaVaris Daniels alerted his mother to be on the lookout for a package. It...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Opposition defenses ran stunts and blitzed and the coaches might be a series or two behind, puzzling out the schemes. There were no eyes overhead, no...