When the Fighting Irish meet the Miami Hurricanes on the afternoon of December 31 in the Sun Bowl at El Paso, Texas, it will be the 30th all-time bowl game for Notre Dame. Which games stand out among ND’s 29 bowl appearances to date? We’ve selected the following five, though you can make a strong Read Full Post
Fighting Irish Coaching Legends Take Their Place Under the Sun
August 27, 2010 by
Fans attending games at Notre Dame Stadium this fall — or just visiting campus — can’t miss the new locations of the sculptures honoring Fighting Irish coaching legends Knute Rockne, Frank Leahy, Ara Parseghian and Lou Holtz. All have been repositioned, and each has a stadium gate named for him. The changes just make “everything look right,” Read Full Post
Holtz Statue is Unveiled Prior to Michigan Game
September 9, 2008 by
In many ways, Lou Holtz is the perfect face of Notre Dame football. Much like the program itself, nearly every college football fan has an opinion of him, positive or otherwise. From the diminutive size to the endless enthusiasm to the much-imitated voice and mannerisms, Coach Holtz is truly one of a kind. And, until Read Full Post
2008 Season to Honor Five ND Coaches, ‘Victory March’
August 13, 2008 by
The 2008 football season at the University of Notre Dame will recall many of the finest moments in the program’s illustrious history. All five former head coaches who guided the Fighting Irish to consensus national championships will be honored. In addition, the school, its Band and fans will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the writing Read Full Post
