Notre Dame Practice Report And Brian Kelly Press Conference – August 8th

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There weren’t any groundbreaking announcements today, but Brian Kelly did give us a few more Notre Dame football personnel updates.

Here are some of the practice observations and post-practice interview responses, curated from various Notre Dame reporters on Twitter.

@hansensouthbend: Freshman safety Elijah Shumate has been moved to cornerback

@ISDUpdate: Amir Carlisle didn’t get any action from what I could see…

@angdicarlowndu: saw all of practice. Kelly was with qbs the entire time. Never left them. Only saw other positions during 11 on 11 drills

@NDatRivals: OLB Danny Spond left practice today with a potential concussion per #NotreDame HC Brian Kelly

@bobweinekeisr: TE Alex Welch left practice field riding in cart with ice on right knee

@NDatRivals: #NotreDame HC Brian Kelly: “If you ask me after the first five days who has impressed the staff the most, it’s Lo Wood”

@ISDUpdate: Kelly PC – Defense was great…offense is a work in progress…

@NDatRivals: Best hit of the day by Connor Little, who blitzed Gunner Kiel unblocked and decked the freshman for a nine-yard loss

@BGINews: For those that have asked — #NotreDame RB Cierre Wood was in full pads and practicing today #Irish #fb

@NDatRivals: #NotreDame HC Brian Kelly on TE Troy Niklas: “I just think he’s a young guy learning every day. He wants to do well”

@bobweinekeisr: Cameron Roberson pursuing medical hardship

@NDatRivals: Golson is rooming with Rees during camp, admits competition can be “awkward”

@BGI_JasonSapp: #NotreDame freshman LB Romeo Okwara has bee a “pleasant surprise” for the #Irish coaches, per Brian Kelly

@hansensouthbend: Sophomore offensive tackle Jordan Prestwood has left the #NotreDame football team for “personal reasons”

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