A Notre Dame Football Blog
It was awfully nice of the University to remember my 200th birthday on February 6. I am very grateful that I haven’t been forgotten…since everyone has been riding my cassock-tails since roughly 1842. I was honored that the Dining Hall put on a legitimate French spread. I’m sorry for all you good, corn-fed, Midwestern, Irish-Americans who prefer meat and potatoes three times a day. Call this multiculturalism. What bothers me is Rozum. Now, don’t get me wrong. George and I have a great ...
It’s important to remember that all of our greatest football coaches kept their most precious players at home…literally. Each man who has led the Fighting Irish to first place in the rankings has been a father first and foremost. I don’t mean to suggest any element of competition, but no one beats Frank Leahy and his brood of eight, though Dan Devine’s clan comes close at seven. Knute Rockne and Lou Holtz had something in common besides winning a National Championship – both men fathered ...