A Notre Dame Football Blog
For the 175th anniversary, they’re “retracing” my route from Vincennes to Notre Dame. I’m flattered…I guess. They’re doing it in late August – Indiana in late August. You know, dangerous heat, violent monsoons, and tornado season. I wouldn’t have undertaken the journey in August! Are they going to cart in mosquitoes carrying Yellow Fever to complete the effect? And by the way, the hellacious trek from New York to Vincennes was much more harrowing that the last 270 miles through pancake-flat ...
Notre Dame’s Jaylon Smith (9) celebrates after recovering a fumble during the Notre Dame-Navy football game on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015. SBT Photo/ROBERT FRANKLIN
Who is ready for some Trojan Blood? I sure am. I love rivalry weeks. They're like Christmas for a college football fan. the more petty the rivalry, the more I like it. Truth be told, USC's got some actual history which I enjoy even more. This preview is a bit shorter than I wanted it to be, but with rivalries comes doubt. I recall being a freshman at Notre Dame in 2001 and winning the game not realizing it'd be the last time in quite a while for ND to defeat SC. But that absence made the ...
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