Notre Dame Football

9 Sep 2000: Arnaz Battle #3 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish tosses the ball before getting tackled by Randy Stella #34 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the game at the Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. The Cornhuskers defeated the Fighting Irish 27-24Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Daniel /Allsport

Notre Dame Football: Tournament of Bragging Rights, 2019

Notre Dame Football: What Ian Book’s captaincy means for the Irish

Notre Dame Football: Julian Okwara named Top 32 NFL prospect by ESPN’s McShay

Notre Dame Football: Ian Book named one of ESPN’s Top 50 players

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 02: Head coach Brian Kelly of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish leaves the field after a game against the Temple Owls at Notre Dame Stadium on September 2, 2017 in South Bend, Indiana. The Irish won 49-16. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: The puzzling case of quarterbacks under Brian Kelly

Know Your Notre Dame Football Enemy: The Duke Blue Devils

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 01: Khaleke Hudson #7 of the Michigan Wolverines tackles Jafar Armstrong #8 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first quarter at Notre Dame Stadium on September 1, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Top 10 Defensive Players the Irish Will Face in 2019

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 01: Chris Finke #10 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates his first quarter touchdown against the Michigan Wolverines at Notre Dame Stadium on September 1, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Projecting Chris Finke’s 2019 stats

STATE COLLEGE, PA - SEPTEMBER 8: Notre Dame Safety Tom Zbikowski #9 rushes up the sideline away from defensive end Maurice Evans #48 of Penn State during the second half of the game between University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions September 8, 2007 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

My favorite Notre Dame football player ever: Tom Zbikowski

SOUTH BEND, IN - NOVEMBER 14: Will Fuller #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish rushes against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the third quarter at Notre Dame Stadium on November 14, 2015 in South Bend, Indiana. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish won 28-7. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)

My Favorite Notre Dame football player ever: Will Fuller

SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 28: Durham Smythe #80 and Cole Kmet #84 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrate after scoring a touchdown in the first quarter against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Notre Dame Stadium on October 28, 2017 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: What Cole Kmet’s absence means for the Irish

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 13: Head coach Mike Brey of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on against the Louisville Cardinals during their game in the second round of the 2019 Men's ACC Basketball Tournament at Spectrum Center on March 13, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Basketball: Mike Brey says Irish team needs to get ‘older and tougher’

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 01: Karan Higdon #22 of the Michigan Wolverines carries the ball against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the escond quarter at Notre Dame Stadium on September 1, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Notre Dame appears on Westgate “Games of the Year” list 4 times

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 24: Quarterback Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish eludes a tackle by Isaiah Langley #24 of the USC Trojans during the second half at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 24, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football currently holds every rivalry trophy

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish cheerleaders take the field before the game against the Clemson Tigers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football No. 7 in Sports Illustrated Top 25

SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 19: A general view of the "Golden Dome" on the campus of Notre Dame University before the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the University of Southern California Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium on October 19, 2013 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Frank Leahy doesn’t get the respect he deserves

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 17: Jeff Samardzija #83 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish stands on the field during the game with the Michigan State Spartans on September 17, 2005 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. The Spartans defeated the Irish 44-41 in overtime. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

My Favorite Notre Dame Football Player: Jeff Samardzija

BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Quarterback Ryan Willis #5 of the Virginia Tech Hokies throws against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first half at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

Know Your Notre Dame Football Enemy: Virginia Tech

SOUTH BEND, IN - NOVEMBER 17: Tyler Eifert #80 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches the ball for a touchdown over Kevin Johnson #9 of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Stadium on November 17, 2012 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

My Favorite Notre Dame Football Player: Tight End Tyler Eifert

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 17: Head coach Brian Kelly of Notre Dame Fighting Irish stands on the field before their game against Syracuse at Yankee Stadium on November 17, 2018 in New York, New York. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Storylines to follow heading into Fall Camp

Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn against LSU in the Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 3, 2007. LSU won 41 - 14. (Photo by A. Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

My favorite Notre Dame football player of All Time: Brady Quinn

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Head coach Brian Kelly of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on in the first half against the Clemson Tigers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Quick takeaways from Brian Kelly’s pre-camp press conference

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks to pass in the first half against the Clemson Tigers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Ian Book named “Under the Radar Heisman Player”

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 01: Dylan McCaffrey #10 of the Michigan Wolverines tries to outrun the tackle of Daelin Hayes #9 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on September 1, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won the game 24-17. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Notre Dame football ranked below Michigan in Coaches poll

SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 08: Jalen Elliott #21 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates his first half interception with Alohi Gilman #11 against the Ball State Cardinals at Notre Dame Stadium on September 8, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: 2019 Preseason Watch List Recap

EVANSTON, IL - NOVEMBER 03: Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks to pass during the second half of a game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on November 3, 2018 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Fall camp to show an improved Ian Book

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Travis Etienne #9 of the Clemson Tigers is tackled by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first half during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Three defensive story lines during fall camp

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Adetokunbo Ogundeji #91 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts after a play in the first half against the Clemson Tigers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Notre Dame Football: Adetokunbo Ogundeji could be unsung hero on defense