Recruiting a Heisman Trophy Winner...

Heisman Trophy winner Tim Brown tells a recruiting story... 

You'll want to watch this!

LINK:  TIM BROWN TELLS A STORY

Nine ND Football Players: NFL Combine Invite

The NFL's annual talent show -- THE NFL SCOUTING COMBINE -- invited nine former Notre Dame student-athletes to participate this February in Indianapolis.  Here's the list of the Fighting Irish:

• George Atkinson III
• Bennett Jackson
• T.J. Jones
• Zach Martin
• Troy Niklas
• Louis Nix III
• Prince Shembo
• Stephon Tuitt
• Chris Watt

The list of all participants receiving an invite -- see list below:


LINK:  NFL COMBINE INVITATION LIST

Local News Stories on ND Footbal Recruits

Took a lap around the worldwide web this evening to see if there were any local news stories about the commitment of their local high school football stars to the University of Notre Dame.  Here's what I found:

LINK:  QUENTON NELSON

LINK:  JIMMY BYRNE

LINK:  NYLES MORGAN

LINK:  COREY HOLMES

LINK:  PETER MOKWUAH

LINK:  DESHONE KIZER

LINK:  SAM MUSTIPHER

LINK:  DRUE TRANQUILL

Fr. Edward Sorin's 200th Birthday Today!

The Holy Cross priest who founded the University of Notre Dame du Lac was born 200 years ago today in Ahuille, France.  Notre Dame is planning a number of events today and throughout the year to celebrate this bi-centennial.