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ANNAPOLIS, MD - NOVEMBER 14: Head coach Ken Niumatalolo of the Navy Midshipmen looks on against the Southern Methodist Mustangs in the second half at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on November 14, 2015 in Annapolis, Maryland. The Navy Midshipmen won, 55-14. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 15: Jerry Tillery #99 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish hits Kyle Shurmur #14 of the Vanderbilt Commodores as he passes forcing a fumble at Notre Dame Stadium on September 15, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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ANN ARBOR, MI - OCTOBER 13: Head coach Jim Harbaugh look on while playing the Wisconsin Badgers on October 13, 2018 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan won the game 38-13. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 13: Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks to pass the ball against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Notre Dame Stadium on October 13, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 14: Jaylon Smith #54 and the Dallas Cowboys defense celebrate a fumble recovery against the Jacksonville Jaguars at AT&T Stadium on October 14, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 08: Julian Okwara #42 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish chases Riley Neal #15 of the Ball State Cardinals at Notre Dame Stadium on September 8, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Ball State 24-16.(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 08: Lead by the mascot against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish cheerleaders, members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish enter the field before a game agaoinst the Ball State Cardinals at Notre Dame Stadium on September 8, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Ball State 24-16. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 13: Kenny Pickett #8 of the Pittsburgh Panthers scambles for the first down against TaRiq Bracy #35 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on October 13, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 13: Miles Boykin #81 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches a touchdown pass against Dane Jackson #11 of the Pittsburgh Panthers to take the lead in the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on October 13, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish sing the fight song following the victory against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - OCTOBER 13: Miles Boykin #81 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts with Chris Finke #10 after scoring the touchdown to take the lead against the Pittsburgh Panthers in the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on October 13, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Quarterback Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks to pass against the Virginia Tech Hokies in the second half at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - NOVEMBER 12: Matthias Farley #41 of the Indianapolis Colts reacts against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 12, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Wide receiver Damon Hazelton #14 of the Virginia Tech Hokies is tackled by safety Jalen Elliott #21 and cornerback Julian Love #27 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

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CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 26: Head coach Mike Brey of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts after defeating the Wichita State Shockers during the Midwest Regional semifinal of the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena on March 26, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Wide receiver Miles Boykin #81 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates his touchdown reception against the Virginia Tech Hokies in the second half at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 6: Members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish sing the fight song following the victory against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

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WINSTON SALEM, NC - SEPTEMBER 22: Drue Tranquill #23 celebrates with teammates Khalid Kareem #53 and Jonathan Bonner #55 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish after a sack against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during their game at BB&T Field on September 22, 2018 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 29: Miles Boykin #81 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish stretches for the touchdown as Malik Antoine #3 of the Stanford Cardinal tries to make the stop at Notre Dame Stadium on September 29, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - MARCH 31: Tanner Fritz #56 of the New York Islanders is congratulated by teammate Anders Lee #27 after Fritz scored in the first peirod against the New Jersey Devils on March 31, 2018 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 29: Nic Weishar #82 and Cole Kmet #84 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrate a first down during the game against the Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Stadium on September 29, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 29: Dexter Williams #2 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish runs the ball during the first half of the game against the Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Stadium on September 29, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 28: Cornerback Greg Stroman

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 29: K.J. Costello #3 of the Stanford Cardinal throws the ball during the first half of the game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium on September 29, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

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