Michael Floyd is the 43rd Notre Dame football player to be on a Super Bowl winning team -- earning the 48th Super Bowl Ring by a former Fighting Irish star.
Other fun facts about Notre Dame in the Super Bowl:
Last night, former Notre Dame football captain Zack Martin (on the left in photo above) and his fellow Dallas Cowboys offensive linemen were named the NFL's Offensive Line of the Year!
Notre Dame's trip to play North Carolina was delayed a day -- and the game was moved to a new town and time -- due to a water emergency in the Chapel Hill area...
The game will now be played on SUPER BOWL SUNDAY at 1 PM ET and televised on ESPN NEWS.
Notre Dame's Brian Kelly should be thrilled with how National Signing Day turned out for his Fighting Irish. Despite significant staff changes (8 new coaches) over the last two months and a difficult season on the field -- Notre Dame was able secure the signatures of 21 high school stars from across the country.
Notre Dame alum Judge Thomas Hardiman '87 is apparently one of now -- two finalists -- being considered by President Trump as his Supreme Court nominee.
If nominated and confirmed -- Judge Hardiman would be the only member of the Supreme Court without an Ivy League degree.
Who needs "one of those" when you have a Notre Dame degree!
Here's a publication who thinks Judge Hardiman is the favorite...