Updated: 10:30 AM 4-star offensive lineman Ronnie Stanley chooses Notre Dame.

Posted: 11:30 PM Notre Dame will face Florida State December 29th at 4:30 in Orlando in the Champs Sports Bowl.

Posted: 6:07 PM Aaron Lynch was named a 1st team freshman All-American by Phil Steele. George Atkinson received 2nd team freshman honors and Stephan Tuitt received 3rd team freshman honors.

Posted: 6:18 PM Charlie Weis is guaranteed $2.5 million annually over the course of his five-year deal with Kansas, along with incentives that could push the total over $3 million.

Updated: 7:10 PM Harrison Smith proved why he's the Notre Dame football captain last year when it counted most. He pulled down three interceptions against Miami in the Sun Bowl. The senior safety would love to end his career with a similar stat line against Florida State.

Posted: 3:13 PM Charlie Weis has begun assembling his coaching staff at Kansas, hiring Ron Powlus to tutor quarterbacks and Tim Grunhard to work with the offensive line.

Posted: 7:10 PM Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly has named Tommy Rees the starting quarterback for the Champs Sports Bowl against Florida State, but that doesn't mean you won't still see plenty of Andrew Hendrix.

Updated: 6:36 PM In February of 2009, Manti Te'o says it was a prayer that led him to Notre Dame over USC. Prayer has led the star linebacker back to Notre Dame again, this time over the lure of becoming a potential first round pick in the NFL.

Posted: 11:27 PM Boston College linebacker Luke Kuechly has won the Lott IMPACT Trophy.

Posted: 9:34 PM Despite benching Tommy Rees in the second half of the regular season finale against Stanford, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly announced last week that Rees would be his starter for the Champs Sports Bowl against Florida State on December 29.

Posted: 12:28 AM Notre Dame held its 2nd annual post-season Awards Show Friday night.

Updated: 7:29 PM Quarterback Dayne Crist will visit his former coach Charlie Weis and Kansas this weekend, a source close to Crist tells NewsCenter 16.

Updated: 11:05 AM Former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis was introduced at the head coach at Kansas Friday. Weis adapted some of his famous quotes and explained what he didn't like about Notre Dame.

Posted: 12:19 AM Columbus East quarterback Gunner Kiel is The Indianapolis Star's choice for Mr. Football this year. Notre Dame recruit Sheldon Day was the runner-up.

Updated: 11:30 PM Tyler Eifert was recognized as the nation’s top tight end and became Notre Dame’s 185th first team All-America selection while Manti Te’o was named a linebacker on the second team by the Walter Camp Foundation Thursday night.

Updated: 10:07 PM Charley Molnar has been named head football coach at UMass. He will coach the Irish in the Champs Sports Bowl.

Updated: 7:15 PM Former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis has been hired at Kansas. Weis will be introduced during a news conference Friday on campus, where he'll try to rebuild a program that won the Orange Bowl just a few years ago but floundered under Turner Gill.

Updated: 12:11 AM Irish football coach Brian Kelly said on Tuesday that he does not expect quarterback Dayne Crist to be a part of the team's preperations for the Champs Sports Bowl on December 29th in Orlando against Florida State.

Updated: 11:29 PM The University of Massachusetts has scheduled a press conference for Thursday afternoon where multiple reports indicate they will name Notre Dame offensive coordinator Charley Molnar as their next head football coach.

Updated: 7:14 AM The Notre Dame football team began it's preparations Tuesday for the Champs Sports Bowl against Florida State.

Updated: 9:38 PM Notre Dame will battle Florida State December 29th in the Champs Sports Bowl. No surprise there. Brian Kelly names Tommy Rees starter for the game.

Updated: 1:05 AM After a career hampered by injuries, bad play and perhaps even more so bad luck, Notre Dame quarterback Dayne Crist will leave the Irish after this semester and finish his playing career at another school.

Updated: 3:26 AM It won't become official until sometime after 8pm on Sunday night, but the Notre Dame football team is almost certainly headed to Orlando to face Florida State in the Champs Sports Bowl on December 29th at 5:30pm.

Updated: 6:46 PM A former Assistant Notre Dame football coach appeared before a judge Wednesday, more than three months after shooting himself in stomach and allegedly holding his wife hostage in a 7-hour standoff with police.

Posted: 5:34 PM University of Notre Dame junior linebacker Manti Te’o has been an impactful member of the Fighting Irish football team in his three years at Notre Dame but has been an even better person off the football field. Te’o was recognized for that on Tuesday.