Notre Dame Football History
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The History of the #3 Jersey for Notre Dame Football
It seems that the number "3," that number of Ruthian power and strength, has always been the number of the "chosen one" at Notre Dame.
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Where Are They Now: Marv Russell
Growing up in a Methodist family and wanting to become a minister, Marv Russell’s early path did not seem to include a later stop as a football player at Notre Dame.…
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Where Are They Now: Pete Bercich
This is article is provided courtesy of Lisa Kelly at No Coast Bias. Be sure to check out the rest of her “Where Are They Now” series which catches up with…
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Where Are They Now: Shawn Wooden
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Violating Team Rules
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A Look Back – Charlie Weis’s First Season
With the season quickly approaching and the dawn of a new coaching regime on the horizon, we are going to look back at some recent first seasons from former Notre…
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Documentary Profiles Infamous Chapter in ‘SC-ND History
For each copy of the Echoes Awakened DVD that is sold, a contribution will be made to the Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation in support of the fight to find…
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Irish Stewed: The Spoilermakers
I have a confession to make: I don’t hate Purdue. Both my sisters attended the school, as well as at least a dozen of my high school friends. I still…
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Resurrection: The Miracle Season that Saved Notre Dame
The following is an excerpt from best selling author Jim Dent’s latest book – “Resurrection: The Miracle Season That Saved Notre Dame.” The book chronicles Ara Parseghian’s first season as…
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Breaking Down Michigan State’s Streak
Much has been made about Michigan State’s six game winning streak inside Notre Dame this week. The Spartans have made Notre Dame Stadium a second home since Lou Holtz left…
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The Centennial Celebration You Don’t Know About
On November 23, 1887, there were 38 states. Grover Cleveland was president, the first Democrat to hold the office since before the Civil War. The population of Los Angeles was…
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20 Years Ago Today… 1988 Notre Dame vs. Miami Highlights
Exactly 20 years ago today, the college football world was treated to one of the single greatest college football games ever played. Only two games in Notre Dame Stadium since…
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Happy Birthday Victory March… Again
Here’s a video of the Notre Dame band performing at half time of this weekend’s game against Stanford. The Band of the Fighting Irish paid its tribute to the Victory…
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Touchdown Jesus & The Nation’s Largest College Library
In the early 60’s, Father Theodore Martin Hesburgh was committed to moving Notre Dame to the top echelon of American universities, not just best in class of the Catholic schools.…
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Penn State Perspective on Notre Dame – PSU Football Rivalry
The guys over at Black Shoe Diaries posted a pretty good recap of each Notre Dame – Penn State game up to and including last year’s 41-17 win by the…
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Tim Brown
Notre Dame was in a 24 year Heisman drought, its longest since the award was established in 1935. Then Tim Brown ended the drought when he won his Heisman in…
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All Time Notre Dame Coaching Records
Notre Dame has had 31 coaches in its history. Below are the win/loss records for each. * Kent Baer coached the 2004 Insight.com Bowl after Ty Willingham was fired following…
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Notre Dame Stadium
Notre Dame Stadium, also known as the House that Rock Built, has been the home of the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame since it was constructed in 1930. Since then…
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Notre Dame Bowl History
Notre Dame football boasts a storied history in bowl games, reflecting its longstanding prominence in college football. The Fighting Irish first appeared in a bowl game at the 1925 Rose…
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Notre Dame v. Michigan State 1966: The Original Game of the Century
Contrary to what all ND fans under the age of 25 might think, the ’93 Notre Dame-Florida State game was nowhere near the first matchup to be specifically tagged “The…
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Remembering the Penn State Rivalry
“I just don’t think there’s anybody in the land who can outcoach Joe Paterno.” –Lou Holtz “Let’s be practical here and think about what we’re talking about. [Coach Paterno] takes over…
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Notre Dame 12-time National Champions?
As we all know, especially in recent years with the whole idiots-running-the-nuthouse trainwreck that is the BCS, crowning a true college football national champion is far from an exact science. There have…
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126: The Coolest Notre Dame “Streak” No One Knows About
While chatting up some of my fellow Irishmen on uhnd one day, I asked them to come up with the most random Notre Dame-related statistic they could find. Frankly, I…
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Georgia Tech – Notre Dame: A Bigger Deal Than You Might Think
Great, Georgia Tech. What am I supposed to make of a team that can’t even settle on a mascot? Is it the Ramblin’ Wreck or the Yellow Jackets? I think…
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