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  2. Rudy Ruettiger - Wikipedia

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    For example, Notre Dame's 1969 starting center, Mike Oriard, was a walk-on who was eventually nominated for a Rhodes Scholarship and earned an NFL contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. [3] [4] After tremendous financial help from his father, Ruettiger earned a place on the Notre Dame scout team, a squad that helps the varsity team practice for ...

  3. What are Fighting Irish? Notre Dame football's nickname ... - AOL

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    Notre Dame went on to win the game, and the press reported the game as a victory for the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame was originally referred to as the Catholics during the 1800s, before being ...

  4. Marcus Freeman - Wikipedia

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    Marcus Freeman (born January 10, 1986) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.He previously served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Notre Dame in 2021.

  5. Why is Notre Dame called the Fighting Irish? What we know ...

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    With the tradition surrounding Notre Dame football, why is their athletic nickname the "Fighting Irish?"

  6. Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Wikipedia

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    Notre Dame reinstated rugby in 2007, however, due in part to the "explosive growth of rugby in the nation's Catholic high schools" and Notre Dame's desire to offer a program to attract rugby-playing students. [28] Notre Dame began the 2007–08 season in Division 2, but their 8–1–1 record merited a promotion to Division 1 in the spring of 2008.

  7. Notre Dame reaches College Football Playoff quarterfinals ...

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    Notre Dame defeated Indiana and will face Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. ... The Irish have now won 11 in a row since an inexplicable loss to Northern Illinois in September. This year’s team is the ...

  8. University of Notre Dame - Wikipedia

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    The Notre Dame football team's history began when the Michigan team brought the game to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. [309] Since then, 13 Fighting Irish teams have won consensus national championships (although the university only claims 11), [ 293 ] along with another nine teams being named national champions by ...

  9. Notre Dame's frenzied home win proves what college football's ...

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    Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans cheer during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers in the first on-campus game of the College Football Playoff. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) ...