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Willingham's hiring made him the first African American head coach in Notre Dame football history. [237] Bringing a feeling of change and excitement to campus, Willingham led the 2002 squad to a 10–2 regular season record, including an 8–0 start with wins over #7 Michigan and #11 Florida State, and a #4 ranking.
The 105 wins account for 12.3% of all wins in Notre Dame football history. [20] During his 13 years, the Irish won three national championships, had five undefeated seasons, won the Rose Bowl in 1925, [21] and produced players such as George Gipp and the "Four Horsemen".
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team with a total of 25 National Championships, is the football team of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. The team competes as an Independent at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision level. Notre Dame has the most consensus national championships and has produced more All-Americans than ...
The Army–Notre Dame football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Army Black Knights football team of the United States Military Academy and Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team of the University of Notre Dame. The rivalry dates back to 1913, when both teams were among the top college football programs in the United ...
Notre Dame played in arguably the greatest, although certainly not the most-watched (due to Notre Dame games' already having been broadcast nationally that season as many times as allowed, ABC had to relegate its broadcast to a regional one), college football game in history: the famous 10–10 tie against Michigan State at Spartan Stadium on ...
ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Game, (ESPN Books 2005) ISBN 1-4013-3703-1, pp 640–641. Eric Hansen, Stadium Stories: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, (The Globe Pequot Press 2004) ISBN 0-7627-3139-7, pp 198–200. Steele, Michael R. The Fighting Irish Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, IL: Sports Publishing LLC (1996).
The 1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Knute Rockne , the Fighting Irish compiled a perfect 10–0 record, defeated Stanford in the 1925 Rose Bowl , and ...
The Notre Dame–USC football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team of the University of Notre Dame and USC Trojans football team of the University of Southern California, customarily played on the Saturday following Thanksgiving Day when the game is in Los Angeles or on the second or third Saturday of October when the game is in ...