Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com SEPT. 10, 2018 3 SEPT. 10, 2018 ✦ VOLUME 38, ISSUE 1 SENIOR EDITOR Lou Somogyi FOOTBALL ANALYST Bryan Driskell RECRUITING REPORTERS Corey Bodden, David McKinney MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Ryan Tice CONTRIBUTING WRITER Todd D. Burlage PHOTOGRAPHY Bill Panzica, Joe Raymond, Corey Bodden, Angela Driskell COVER PHOTO Bill Panzica DESIGN Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller ✦ ✦ ✦ PUBLISHER Stu Coman BUSINESS MANAGER Linda Autry ADVERTISING SALES Michelle DeLee-Hamilton 877-630-8768 MARKETING/MERCHANDISE MANAGER Beverly Taylor CUSTOMER SERVICE Cathy Jones, Gail Evans 800-421-7751 ✦ ✦ ✦ BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED (ISSN 0746-2557) is published 20 times annually — weekly Sept.-Nov. and monthly Dec.-Aug., except June — by Coman Publishing Company, 905 W. Main St., Suite 24F, Durham, NC 27701. A one-year (20 issues) subscription is $52.95. BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED is printed by The Papers in Milford, Ind. Postmaster: Send address changes to Blue & Gold Illustrated, P.O. Box 2331, Durham, N.C. 27702. Periodical postage paid at Durham, NC 27702 and additional offices. For advertising or subscription information call 1-919-688-0218 or write BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED, P.O. Box 2331, Durham, N.C. 27702. THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED THE WEEK OF SEPT. 14 BRINGING THE HEAT Junior end Khalid Kareem and his cohorts lead the way for Notre Dame's 24-17 victory over Michigan ✦ PAGE 22 ON THE BALL (STATE) Left tackle Kaleb Slaven is part of an improved Cardinals offense in 2018 ✦ STARTS ON PAGE 34 PHOTO BY ANGELA DRISKELL PHOTO BY MICHAEL HICKEY Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Fan Forum ..............................................................5 Under The Dome ....................................................6 TE Nic Weishar ......................................................16 DL Jonathan Bonner .............................................19 Closer Look ✦ Bryan Driskell ...............................32 Notre Dame and Ball State Rosters ......................42 Football Recruiting ...............................................44 Prep Profiles .........................................................46 Recruiting Roundup/Master List ...........................47 ND Sports/Blue & Gold Marketplace ....................49 Men's Basketball ...................................................50 Irish In The Pros ....................................................51 Where Have You Gone: Greg Collins ....................52 The Fifth Quarter ✦ Lou Somogyi ........................54 ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE