Pre-Game Video Clips from MetLife Stadium

The Fighting Irish will be kicking it off in less than fifteen minutes.  Here's your last look at Notre Dame getting ready for the Syracuse game:

That's Coach Kelly with Kirk Herbstreit and George Whitfield (QB whisperer) a few minutes ago...
 

LINK:  SLOW MOTION GOLSON PASSING

LINK:  WARMING UP

LINK:  COUNT ON ME!

The Most Expensive Syracuse Football Ticket!

The Fighting Irish prove once again -- they are the biggest draw in college football...

Game attendance:  76,802 -- largest crowd ever for a college football game at MetLife Stadium.

LINK:  MOST EXPENSIVE TICKET!

Photo of Everett Golson Before Game Starts

Here's a photo of Notre Dame QB Everett Golson signing a few autographs before putting on the GOLD HELMET for tonight's game against Syracuse at MetLife Stadium.

Closing the All-Time Wins Gap With Michigan

Here's a look at the college football all-time WINS LIST for FBS schools -- as of 12:43 AM ET, Sunday morning.

As you'll see below Notre Dame is now #2 on the list to Michigan -- who has been playing football eight more seasons than the Fighting Irish...

Notre Dame is the all-time winningest team in college football history with a winning percentage of 73% 

1. Michigan -- 912 wins
2. NOTRE DAME -- 878 wins
3. Texas -- 876 wins
4. Nebraska -- 869 wins
5. Ohio State -- 851 wins

Note:  Notre Dame entered the 2014 season #2 on the All-Time Winning % list and #3 on the All-Time Wins list.

Domer Bevacqua Leads PGA at 2014 Ryder Cup

Pete Bevacqua '93 is the CEO of the PGA of America.  The Notre Dame grad is over in Scotland cheering on TEAM USA this weekend at the Ryder Cup.

Here is a link to Friday's NBC interview of Bevacqua:

LINK:  PETE BEVACQUA

LINK:  BIO

Notre Dame's Morning MetLife Walk-Through

The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame are over at MetLife Stadium this morning -- getting a feel for the surroundings at MetLife Stadium.  Click on the video linked below:

LINK:  TEAM ARRIVAL AT METLIFE

LINK:  MORNING WALK-THROUGH

LINK:  VIDEO #2 FROM METLIFE

13 Super Bowl Facilities -- Notre Dame Football

There's college football and then there is Notre Dame Football...

The Fighting Irish will play tonight in MetLife Stadium -- one of 13 Super Bowl facilities to host the GOLD HELMETS of Notre Dame.

ND Live's Jac Collinsworth -- Syracuse Week

Notre Dame student Jac Collinsworth is chasing a career in the TV business.  You'll enjoy this.

Now, I have to admit I was shocked with how Frank Leahy's last name was pronounced...

LINK:  ND LIVE

Less Than 12 Hours to PRIME TIME for ND!

It's the first PRIME TIME -- national TV appearance EVER for the Syracuse Orange football program...

It's just another game under the bright lights for the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame.

Here's what the media has to say about tonight's game:

LINK:  ESPN NOTRE DAME BLOG

LINK:  SPORTING NEWS

LINK:  WASHINGTON POST

LINK:  FORT WAYNE JOURNAL GAZETTE

LINK:  NEWS SENTINEL

LINK:  INDIANAPOLIS STAR

LINK:  NBC'S NOTRE DAME CENTRAL

Notre Dame's Endowment Grows 19.7% !!!

The University of Notre Dame's Investment Office produced a 19.7% gain for the Endowment over a 12 month period from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014.  INCREDIBLE!

The University's Endowment as of June 30, 2014 -- $9.8 BILLION

LINK:  ENDOWMENT GROWTH

OT: The Ryder Cup's First Tee Shot -- WOW

There's nothing like the pressure of the first tee at the Ryder Cup.  Look at this photo from today's first tee at Gleneagles Resort PGA Centenary Course in Scotland -- WOW!

#20 Notre Dame Beats #2 Virginia Tech Tonight

The Fighting Irish women's soccer team traveled down to Blacksburg and beat the #2 ranked Hokies of Virginia Tech 2 - 0!!!

LINK:  BIG WIN FOR IRISH!

OT: South Bend's Mayor Returns Home Tonight

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg returned home tonight from a seven-month tour of duty in Afghanistan.  Here's the video proof!

That's Notre Dame professor Joe Buttigieg in the video welcoming his son home to town...

LINK:  MAYOR PETE BACK IN TOWN

Coach Brian Kelly Talks About Syracuse Today

The head coach of the Fighting Irish met with the media today for the last time leading up to Saturday night' PRIME TIME match-up with Syracuse.  Here's the story:

LINK:  BRIAN KELLY

Syracuse Coach's First Time Encountering ND

Notre Dame fans will get a chuckle out of this...

Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer recalls his time as an assistant, coaching a game at Notre Dame Stadium -- funny stuff:

LINK:  HOLTZ INTIMIDATING

Syracuse Head Coach Talks Notre Dame Today

Here's the latest from Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer.  He met again with the media today to talk about Saturday's game against Notre Dame.

LINK:  SCOTT SHAFER

Sergio Brown Giving Back to Indianapolis

Former Fighting Irish football player Sergio Brown -- now with the Indianapolis Colts -- was hard at work today helping out those in need...

Louis Nix Placed on NFL's Injured Reserve List

Former Notre Dame student-athlete Louis Nix '14, was placed on the NFL's Injured Reserve List this morning by the Houston Texans -- effectively ending a rookie season that never started...

Nix had knee surgery during summer training camp.  Here's the story:

LINK:  NIX OUT FOR SEASON

Know Thy Opponent -- Syracuse Talks ND Game

Syracuse Head Coach Scott Shafer and Defensive Coordinator Chuck Bullough -- and a few players -- met with the media to talk about Saturday's game with our Fighting Irish....

LINK:  SYRACUSE VIDEO

Coach Brian Kelly's Tuesday Press Conference

Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media to talk about his Fighting Irish and Saturday's game with Syracuse at the Meadowlands.  Just click on the link below...

LINK:  PRESS CONFERENCE