2021 ND Football Awards & Predictions - Pre-Season Edition

[BobbyMac]

ND POY?


Defensive POY?


Most improved player on Defense?


Defensive freshman of the year?


Tackles Leader?


INT Leader?


Sack Leader?


Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)


Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)


Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)


Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020


More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)


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Offensive POY?


Leading receiver?


Leading rusher?


Most improved on Offense?


Freshman of the year on Offense?


Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)


How many TD's will Coan throw?


Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)


Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)




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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?


Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?


Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?


Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?

 

[greyhammer90]

ND POY?

Kyren Williams


Defensive POY?

Kyle Hamilton


Most improved player on Defense?

J. Bothelo


Defensive freshman of the year?

Philip Riley


Tackles Leader?

Hamilton

INT Leader?

Hamilton

Sack Leader?

Foskey

Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)

More

Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)

More/Worse


Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)

More/Worse


Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020

More/Better


More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)

More/Worse


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Offensive POY?

Kyren


Leading receiver?

Kevin Austin

Leading rusher?

Kyren


Most improved on Offense?

Tyree


Freshman of the year on Offense?

Fisher


Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)

Yes.


How many TD's will Coan throw?

30


Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)

More


Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)

Yes



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?

Under


Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?

Same


Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?

Wiscy


Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?

Yes

 

[Pops Freshenmeyer]

ND POY?
Kevin Austin

Defensive POY?
Hamilton

Most improved player on Defense?
Griffith

Defensive freshman of the year?
Walters

Tackles Leader?
White

INT Leader?
Lewis

Sack Leader?
Foskey

Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)
Less

Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)
Less

Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)
More

Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020
More

More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)
Less

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Offensive POY?
Kevin Austin

Leading receiver?
Kevin Austin

Leading rusher?
Kyren Williams

Most improved on Offense?
Takacs

Freshman of the year on Offense?
Fisher

Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)
More

How many TD's will Coan throw?
22

Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)
More

Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)
Yes



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?
Under

Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?
Better than 2020

Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?
Wisconsin

Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?
Yes

 

[Some Irish Bloke]

ND POY?
Michael Mayer

Defensive POY?
Kyle Hamilton

Most improved player on Defense?
Howard Cross

Defensive freshman of the year?
Gabriel Rubio

Tackles Leader?
Drew White

INT Leader?
Kyle Hamilton

Sack Leader?
Isaiah Foskey

Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)
More - Freeman loves to attack

Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)
Less

Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)
More

Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020
More

More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)
Less

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Offensive POY?
Michael Mayer

Leading receiver?
Kevin Austin

Leading rusher?
Kyren Williams

Most improved on Offense?
Lawrence Keys III

Freshman of the year on Offense?
Blake Fisher

Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)
Yes

How many TD's will Coan throw?
31

Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)
More

Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)
Yes



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?
U

Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?
Better. ~80 - 85% accuracy like 2019

Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?
Wisconsin

Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?
Yes

 

[FightingIrishLover7]

ND POY?

Jack Coan

Defensive POY?

Kyle

Most improved player on Defense?
Cam Hart


Defensive freshman of the year?
No clue here - Justin Walters (mostly on special teams?)

Tackles Leader?
Drew White

INT Leader?
Clarence Lewis

Sack Leader?
MTA

Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)
Less

Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)
More

Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)
Less


Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020
More


More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)
More

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Offensive POY?
Jack Coan

Leading receiver?
Kevin Austin

Leading rusher?
Kyren

Most improved on Offense?
Kevin - assuming he qualifies? If not, Tyree

Freshman of the year on Offense?
Big Fish

Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)
Yes

How many TD's will Coan throw?
34

Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)
More

Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)
Yes



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?
Under

Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?
Slighly better

Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?
UNC

Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?
Hell ya!

 

[arrowryan]

ND POY?

Kyren Williams



Defensive POY?

Kyle Hamilton


Most improved player on Defense?

Isaiah Foskey


Defensive freshman of the year?

Justin Walters



Tackles Leader?

Drew White


INT Leader?

Clarence Lewis


Sack Leader?

MTA


Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)

Over


Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)

Under




Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)

Over


Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020

Over


More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)

Over

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Offensive POY?

Michael Mayer


Leading receiver?

Michael Mayer


Leading rusher?

Kyren Williams


Most improved on Offense?

Braden Lenzy


Freshman of the year on Offense?

Blake Fisher


Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)

Over, way over


How many TD's will Coan throw?

30

Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)

Over


Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)

Over



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?

Under


Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?

Better


Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?

USC


Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?

Yes

 

[Rockin’Irish]

ND POY? Kevin Austin


Defensive POY? Isaiah Foskey


Most improved player on Defense? Houston Griffith


Defensive freshman of the year? Justin Walters


Tackles Leader? Drew White


INT Leader? Kyle Hamilton


Sack Leader? Isaiah Foskey


Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks) More


Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG) Less


Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG) More


Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020 More


More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg) Less


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Offensive POY? Kevin Austin


Leading receiver? Kevin Austin


Leading rusher? Kyren Williams


Most improved on Offense? Braden Lenzy


Freshman of the year on Offense? Blake Fisher


Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg) Yes


How many TD's will Coan throw? 31


Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg) More


Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg) Yes




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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5? Over


Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021? Better


Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest? UNC


Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022? Yes

 

[General Colon Bowel]

ND POY?
Hamilton

Defensive POY?
Hamilton

Most improved player on Defense?
Justin Ademilola

Defensive freshman of the year?
Walters

Tackles Leader?
Drew White

INT Leader?
Hamilton

Sack Leader?
Foskey

Team Sacks -- More/Less than 2020 (31 Sks)
More

Team D vs Rush -- More/Less than 2020 (113.5 YPG)
Less

Team D vs Pass -- More/Less than 2020 (230.5 YPG)
More

Turnovers -- More/Less than 2020
More

More/Less PPG allowed than 2020? (19.7 ppg)
Less

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Offensive POY?
Patterson

Leading receiver?
Austin

Leading rusher?
Kyren

Most improved on Offense?
Lenzy

Freshman of the year on Offense?
Fisher

Will Jack Coan throw for more YPG than Book in '20? (237.4 ypg)
Yes

How many TD's will Coan throw?
33

Will the '21 team have more/less total yards than 2020? (448.5 ypg)
More

Will '21 team out score '20 team? (33.4 ppg)
Yes



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Special Teams TD's O/U 2.5?
Under

Will Doerer be better or worse in 2021?
Better

Which opponent will end the season ranked the highest?
Cincy

Is Marcus Freeman ND's DC on Feb 1st 2022?
Yes