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presser 2pm today, no live stream but i will update here

presser 2pm today, no live stream but i will update here

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/CoachBrianKelly">@CoachBrianKelly</a>'s press conference has been moved to 2 pm and will not be streamed live. We will be live tweeting it <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23GoIrish&src=hash">#GoIrish</a></p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400307961584947200">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>BK: Our primary focus is winning our last home game and sending our seniors out with a win <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23GoIrish&src=hash">#GoIrish</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NDFBFamily&src=hash">#NDFBFamily</a></p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400337860001140736">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly: It’s not hard to find motivation, BCS game or not. “It’s about week to week at <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a>."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400338016910053376">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>BK: Whether you're playing in Miami or New Orleans, they are all runner up games. Every game is playing towards a national championship.</p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400338286322802688">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Brian Kelly says all bowl games that aren’t the national title game are “runner-up games"</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400338332229447680">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Brian Kelly says Nix held up "pretty good" against Pitt. "He's clearly a guy that wants to win."</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400338314307190784">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly added that Nix’s snaps were in the 60s vs. Pitt.</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400338491487178752">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On putting Carlo Calabrese at nose guard: “We were pulling the ripcord on that.” <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a></p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400338586198765570">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kona Schwenke will be with doctors in the next 30 minutes. Will know more about his situation for BYU after that.</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400338821520187393">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly optimistic that Ishaq Williams will be ready for the BYU game but won’t be 100 percent.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400338962750783488">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly said he wants all the seniors’ focus to be on BYU. “We need our seniors to play their very best.” <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a></p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400339117143121922">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a>'s Brian Kelly: Kona Schwenke (high ankle sprain) is getting cast off as we speak, optimistic about Ishaq Williams' status for BYU</p>— Matt Fortuna (@Matt_Fortuna) <a href="https://twitter.com/Matt_Fortuna/statuses/400339187695489024">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a> HC Brian Kelly says DL Jarron Jones and Isaac Rochell are both in boots for ankle sprains. They are both day-to-day.</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400339384211238912">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly said he wants all the seniors’ focus to be on BYU. “We need our seniors to play their very best.” <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a></p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400339117143121922">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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bye week humor ;(

bye week humor ;(

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a>'s Brian Kelly on Isaac Rochell/Jarron Jones: "They're in our new line of shoewear called The Boot." (Ankle sprains)</p>— Matt Fortuna (@Matt_Fortuna) <a href="https://twitter.com/Matt_Fortuna/statuses/400339557620531200">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>No football practice during bye week for <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a>, just conditioning and weight lifting. Injuries play a role in that decision.</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400339646216802304">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Notre Dame not practicing this week due to injuries and depth. Kelly said it’s the first time he hasn’t practiced his team during a bye.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400339760771629056">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“I don’t think that was what the rule was intended for,” regarding Tuitt’s hit. “We don’t want to take that effort out of the game."</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400340111327363073">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Coach discussing the targeting call. Believes the rule needs to be reviewed after the season is over.</p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400340227308281857">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On targeting: “Clearly we’re going to have to look at the rule in greater detail after the season."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400340243368669185">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a>'s Brian Kelly: When 320-lber runs from hash to <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23s&src=hash">#s</a> at full-speed & gets tossed, "I don't think that's what rule was intended for."</p>— Matt Fortuna (@Matt_Fortuna) <a href="https://twitter.com/Matt_Fortuna/statuses/400340342844583936">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“It’s a real shame that a young man misses a game and we all realize it needs to be dealt with.” Kelly said he hopes to be part of solution.</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400340478840684544">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“We have a problem,” Kelly on the Tuitt ejection and calls it a “shame” that it ended with Tuitt missing the game.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400340480942026752">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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louis nix just posted

louis nix just posted

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>It's not fair that Nose tackles never get a chance to win any awards. We don't show up on stat sheets but we do alot. <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23WhenWillItChange&src=hash">#WhenWillItChange</a></p>— lOUIS NIX III (@1IrishChocolate) <a href="https://twitter.com/1IrishChocolate/statuses/400340661829775360">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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sorry this is a very slow presser
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Is it only at notre dame where some people walk around n shorts when it's cold and snowing!?</p>— Lorenza Wood (@Lowood23) <a href="https://twitter.com/Lowood23/statuses/400340671170486272">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On the run/pass imbalance in the second half, Kelly said the ratio (six runs vs. 20+ passes) was not a concern.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400340944236445696">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On 6 second-half rushes: “Each game is different in terms of circumstances. Run-to-pass ratio to me is flow of the game, circumstances."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400340981544779777">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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told you it was a slow presser

told you it was a slow presser

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly: "The Irish Guard will be fitted for helmets this week and rotate in along the DL." NOT REALLY, but we're getting close to that, no?</p>— One Foot Down (@OneFootDown) <a href="https://twitter.com/OneFootDown/statuses/400340986577965056">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On the run/pass imbalance in the second half, Kelly said the ratio (six runs vs. 20+ passes) was not a concern.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400340944236445696">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On 6 second-half rushes: “Each game is different in terms of circumstances. Run-to-pass ratio to me is flow of the game, circumstances."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400340981544779777">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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Ah, my second favorite "Kelly Kliche" behind "It's hard to win games".
 

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“I’d get into too much detail with that.” Kelly, declining to talk about what happened on the Rees INT in the end zone.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400341759047106560">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a> HC Brian Kelly on Martin and Watt: "They've really shown those young players what it takes."</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400341800201625600">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a> coach Brian Kelly: "I am for player safety. …We don't have it right yet. We need to get it right."</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400342318034993152">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>RT <a href="https://twitter.com/eTruth_Irish">@eTruth_Irish</a>: Brian Kelly said he talked to Stephon Tuitt at halftime: "I think he was confused, quite frankly."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400342199293837312">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On replacing Steve Elmer with Conor Hanratty at end of game: “Steve was being a little too aggressive at times.” <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a></p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400342437975298048">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>BK: Whether you're playing in Miami or New Orleans, they are all runner up games. Every game is playing towards a national championship.</p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400338286322802688">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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BK gets it
 

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Nick Martin played three quarters with a broken hand (the one he snaps with) Saturday.</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400342597820219392">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On the run/pass imbalance in the second half, Kelly said the ratio (six runs vs. 20+ passes) was not a concern.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400340944236445696">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On 6 second-half rushes: “Each game is different in terms of circumstances. Run-to-pass ratio to me is flow of the game, circumstances."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400340981544779777">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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I'd like it if the question to Kelly was posed as, "Do you think that pass-to-run ratio in the 2nd half helped you, or gave a better a chance, to win?" Then see what his answer would be.
 

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly points out the team has turned it over 8 times in 3 losses and forced just one turnovers. “We live in finding solutions to those."</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400342989110661120">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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here is your answer to the EE'S

here is your answer to the EE'S

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly on new recruiting rule that allows players to sign early: “There’s a benefit for the student-athlete.” ND is considering using it.</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400343302676836352">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>"It's more than a verbal, it's a handshake." — Brian Kelly on the new recruiting rules that allow early enrollees to send paperwork in Aug.</p>— Blue and Gold News (@BGInews) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGInews/statuses/400343584500490240">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Nick Martin will be fit with a cast and has a “boxer’s fracture” on his knuckle. Will attempt to play through it against BYU.</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400343749093371904">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly: “We were 0-for-5 on screens. Come on.” <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NotreDame&src=hash">#NotreDame</a></p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400343933261053952">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kelly said he especially provides input between series. “If I don’t like the play, we’re not running the play.” Says he doesn’t veto much.</p>— Andrew Owens (@BGI_AndrewOwens) <a href="https://twitter.com/BGI_AndrewOwens/statuses/400344310081519616">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Q about play calling- Coach Martin calls plays, BK manages the game planning, and in between the series.</p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400344376200531968">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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maybe the other teams have read our scripts ?

maybe the other teams have read our scripts ?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>BK: Each play is scripted with the personnel already attached.</p>— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDFootball/statuses/400344535223382016">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>“I think you want to impose your will all the time … I don’t think you impose your will just by running the football.” - Brian Kelly</p>— Irish Illustrated (@NDatRivals) <a href="https://twitter.com/NDatRivals/statuses/400344682154033152">November 12, 2013</a></blockquote>
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