Notre Dame plays to its depths for &#39;04 success
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Lessons learned at the end of a disheartening 2003 season have carried the Notre Dame women&#39;s soccer team to lofty heights midway through the 2004 campaign.
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Notre Dame looked beaten and Michigan State looked unstoppable.
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For one quarter, Notre Dame was better than No. 1 Southern California. Then the Trojans got serious, and the Fighting Irish had no chance. Matt Leinart made a big pitch for the Heisman Trophy, passing for a career-high 400 yards and a school record-tying five touchdowns, and the Trojans overcame a sluggish start to beat Notre Dame 41-10 Saturday night.
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Tyrone Willingham never showed a trace of doubt. Not following last season's 5-7 finish by Notre Dame. Not after a deflating season-opening loss to Brigham Young. Not when the Fighting Irish trailed 9-0 at halftime to Michigan on Saturday.
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It'll take more than last week's victory over a highly ranked opponent to restore Notre Dame's lost luster. That makes Saturday's game at Michigan State a big one for the Fighting Irish.
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No way Notre Dame loses Saturday, barring the reincarnation of Roger Staubach, which would defy theological logic since he&#39;s still alive.
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New Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis expects to be miserable until the Fighting Irish are an elite team again. He's hoping the misery will end quickly.
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In recent years for Notre Dame, any victory over Michigan State has been cause for a celebration. But the Irish coaching staff wasn&#39;t pleased with the fourth quarter.
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In an era in which expectations of success border on being impossible to meet, the University of Notre Dame&#39;s dismissal of coach Tyrone Willingham still managed to send shock waves through college football last week.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- They somberly trudged through the tunnel that led to the visitors' locker room at Notre Dame Stadium. The halftime tally -- Notre Dame 20, Boston College 7 -- glared at them from the scoreboard.
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Notre Dame, IN - After a 10-3 season in his first year, Notre Dame football was on a roller coaster that never seemed to slow. The decision to change coaches came after high-level meetings over the past couple of days.
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SOUTH BEND, IND. - Notre Dame found a familiar way to make its problems go away - beat Michigan. &quot;Anytime you knock off a top-10 team it is a big win.
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Notre Dame used an unlikely hero to earn another surprising victory over Michigan. Freshman Darius Walker had two fourth-quarter touchdowns and the Fighting Irish renewed hope for a turnaround season by upsetting the eighth-ranked Wolverines 28-20 on Saturday.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Notre Dame came through for Tyrone Willingham when he needed it most. After losing their season opener, Irish coach Willingham was under pressure from the media, fans and school boosters for a much-needed 28-14 win over No.
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For one quarter, Notre Dame was better than No. 1 Southern California. Then the Trojans got serious and the Fighting Irish had no chance.
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OK, so what are they? The Fighting Irish? Or the Frightening Irish? After two games, Tyrone Willingham's team is 1-1, with a horrible loss to Brigham Young and a great win over Michigan.
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There&#39;s no secret to Notre Dame&#39;s 41-game winning streak against Navy. The Fighting Irish are bigger, stronger and faster - and they showed it on Saturday.