Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Notre Dame Continues to Buck National Trends
The total number of donors to the University of Notre Dame continues to rise -- this is not the norm (see Against The Odds linked below).
And, If you don't think every gift matters -- think about this for a second...
Gifts of less than $200 (taken in during the last academic year) have paid for the full cost of attendance for 43 students to attend the University of Notre Dame this year.
LINK: AGAINST THE ODDS
LINK: MAKE A GIFT TO NOTRE DAME
Monday, December 9, 2019
Iowa State's Coach & Players Talk Notre Dame
This will be Iowa State's first ever football game against Notre Dame...
A Notre Dame Family Receives Game Ball...
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San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) December
9, 2019
The York family owns the San Francisco 49ers...
John York (Dad), Jed York (Son) are Notre Dame grads. Mom (Denise Debartolo York) is a Saint Mary's College grad...
John and Denise's son Tony, committed suicide a year ago. Tony attended Tulane University -- which is located in New Orleans...
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Looking For Camping World Bowl Tickets?
Here's the detail on Notre Dame's upcoming Camping World Bowl game in Orlando...
- Date: Saturday, December 28th
- Time: Noon ET
- Opponent: Iowa State Cyclones
And, here's what Notre Dame has planned for the Bowl game: ND BOWL ACTIVITIES
LINK: GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
Saturday, December 7, 2019
How Many of These Two & Three Loss Teams...
Will be ranked ahead of our Fighting Irish tomorrow when they release the final College Football Playoff Rankings?:
Here's a look at the resumes of each of these teams (two or more losses) that are currently ranked ahead of Notre Dame:
#3 GEORGIA: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 3
- Biggest win of the season: #9 Florida
#5 UTAH: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 0
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 0
- Biggest win of the season: Washington
#7 BAYLOR: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 1
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #25 Oklahoma State
#8 WISCONSIN: 10 -3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 3
- Biggest win of the season: #14 Michigan
#9 FLORIDA: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 1
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 1
- Biggest win of the season: #11 Auburn
#10 PENN STATE: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #14 Michigan
#11 AUBURN: 9 - 3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #12 Alabama
#12 ALABAMA: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 0
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 0
- Biggest win of the season: Texas A&M
#13 OREGON: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #5 Utah
#14 MICHIGAN: 9 - 3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #15 Notre Dame
#15 NOTRE DAME: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 4
- Biggest win of the season: #22 USC
BOLD indicates this team leads in this area.
LINK: COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RANKINGS
OT: Ferris State's on to NCAA Div II Semi's
For the third time in the last four seasons -- the Ferris State Bulldogs (my alma mater) have made it to the Final Four in the NCAA Division II National Championship Playoffs...
The Bulldogs are 72 - 7 over the last six seasons -- the winningest program in all of college football.
Friday, December 6, 2019
OT: A Must Read Story About "The Game" in NJ
Wow -- this is the first I've heard of this story, this game...
A special shout out to Notre Dame alum Pat Scanlon for alerting me to this story!
LINK: MUST READ
Thursday, December 5, 2019
My Granddaughter's First Year as a ND Fan!
Happy Birthday #1 to Kinley Joan Walsh -- I hope you'll remember your first lap of the Sun -- forever!
Your Grandpa Jim!
Kinley's "first" birthday cake...
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