Ian Book

Rookie QB's girlfriend celebrated his NFL debut before Saints debacle

Ian Book's favorite fan was especially excited to watch the Saints quarterback make his NFL debut on Monday night. Unfortunately, the outing was anything but memorable.

Saints tried to coax Drew Brees out of retirement

Amid so much darkness, there was almost a Christmas miracle in New Orleans.

Saints down to fourth-string rookie QB as COVID wrecks roster

Taysom Hill landed on the COVID-19 list Thursday.

Small-school wonder among other top QBs in NFL Draft

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his Top 10 quarterbacks in this year’s 2021 NFL Draft, based on evaluations and conversations with people around the league: 1. Trevor Lawrence, Clemson, 6-6,...

Alabama vs. Notre Dame: Irish won't be able to keep up

Five Rose Bowl predictions Notre Dame controls the pace early. The Fighting Irish rank eighth in the nation in time of possession (33:56) and will try to keep the ball...

Rose Bowl foes fondly recall time they were teammates

Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book and Alabama running back Najee Harris will battle on New Year’s Day for a spot in the national championship game. Nevertheless, it wasn’t long ago...

Notre Dame's 'Joe Montana' embracing chance to rewrite playoff legacy

The winningest quarterback in Notre Dame history spent his first three season openers on the sideline. Upon arriving in South Bend, Ian Book was a fourth-stringer who didn’t see a...

Notre Dame vs. Clemson prediction, line: ACC Championship isn't about Trevor Lawrence

Trevor Lawrence was the focus, even when he wasn’t on the field. As Clemson and Notre Dame played a double-overtime thriller, the camera kept checking back to the country’s best...

Trevor Lawrence has huge effect on line in Notre Dame rematch

LAS VEGAS — While it was arguably the best game of the college football season to date, the first Clemson-Notre Dame duel in early November was missing something. What it...

Notre Dame passes big road test to remain unbeaten

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Ian Book kept scrambling to buy time and help No. 2 Notre Dame put together multiple long touchdown drives. The Fighting Irish's defense allowed little room...

Notre Dame avoids trap as coach reaches historic milestone in win

BOSTON — Notre Dame has a history of following big wins with letdowns against rival Boston College. This time the Irish wound up making some history for their coach at...

Notre Dame beats No. 1 Clemson in 2 OTs

There should be no doubt. Notre Dame isn’t a product of a soft schedule. The Irish just may be a viable championship contender. Perennial powerhouse Clemson would attest to that...

Notre Dame dominates in early-season statement

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Ian Book ran for three first-half touchdowns and No. 7 Notre Dame won its 20th straight home game 52-0 against South Florida on Saturday. Coach Brian...

Breaking down top seven Heisman Trophy hopefuls

Last season, Joe Burrow became one of the most unlikely Heisman Trophy winners of all-time. This year, college football’s most prestigious award has an historically overwhelming favorite. With the Big...

Breaking down Heisman Trophy race from betting perspective

It will be a surprise to absolutely no one that Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence is the Heisman Trophy favorite. But this being 2020, a year full of surprises, think outside...

Notre Dame star apologizes to cheerleader for broken nose snafu

Notre Dame starting quarterback Ian Book nose he messed up. The star senior apologized to the Louisville cheerleader whose nose he accidentally broke with an errant throw during Notre Dame's...

Time to embrace the truth about Notre Dame -- even if it hurts

ARLINGTON, Texas — There is a sizable portion of you, dear readers, who will read the sentence two paragraphs hence and say: “Yes! Yes! A thousand times yes! Of course...

Brandon Wimbush keeping eye on prize despite uncertain future

ARLINGTON, Texas — Brandon Wimbush set two goals for himself at Notre Dame: graduate and win a national championship. Losing his job as the team’s starting quarterback didn’t change those...

Why overlooked Notre Dame QB is built for the biggest moments

It’s the summer before Ian Book’s sophomore year of high school. The Oak Ridge (Calif.) senior quarterback goes down in a big seven-on-seven tournament, forcing Book into the job he...

Notre Dame wins in rout as Syracuse loses QB to injury

If the Yankees can’t find enough starting pitching this offseason, they should consider the Notre Dame defense. The Irish nearly pitched a shutout Saturday afternoon, spearheaded a near-flawless performance in...