Folks, our Fighting Irish are 8 - 0 with wins over EIGHT TEAMS WHO PLAYED IN BOWL GAMES last season -- not a team in AMERICA can make that claim! FIVE OF THESE TEAMS HAVE BEEN RANKED this season -- not a team in AMERICA can make that claim either!
- Navy
- Purdue
- Michigan State
- Michigan
- Miami
- Stanford
- BYU
- Oklahoma
The most recent victim -- the Oklahoma Sooners -- were held to 15 yards rushing as the IRISH win going away 30 - 13. BIG, BIG, BIG WIN for NOTRE DAME in front of the largest crowd ever to see Oklahoma play a football game at Memorial Stadium!
Now we need to beat Pittsburgh!
Here's a quick look at the early reaction to Notre Dame's statement game in Norman!
LINK: ESPN'S NOTRE DAME BLOG
LINK: MAISEL -- ESPN
LINK: DODD -- CBS SPORTS
LINK: FORDE -- YAHOO SPORTS
LINK: ASSOCIATED PRESS STORY
LINK: SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE
LINK: NORMAN TRANSCRIPT
LINK: THE OKLAHOMAN
LINK: SPORTING NEWS
LINK: ESPN'S OKLAHOMA BLOG
LINK: YAHOO SPORTS
LINK: USA TODAY
LINK: KANSAS CITY STAR
LINK: CHICAGO TRIBUNE
LINK: CHICAGO SUN TIMES
LINK: NBC'S NOTRE DAME CENTRAL
LINK: ESPN'S BIG 12 BLOG
LINK: RANT SPORTS
