Blue and Gold Illustrated

March 2013 - Signing Day Edition

Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football

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QB Malik Zaire Isn't Afraid Of Competition Zaire, the nation's No. 10 dual-threat quarterback according to 247Sports, has run spread and triple option attacks during his career. photo courtesy 247sports By Lou Somogyi There are some years where it would be natural for a school not to sign a quarterback. The 2013 recruiting cycle was "supposed" to be one of them at Notre Dame. It was to be a repeat of 2009, when the Fighting Irish couldn't ink a QB after landing backto-back five-stars in 2007 (Jimmy Clausen) and 2008 (Dayne Crist). Despite the presence of projected four-year starter Everett Golson (2012-15) and 2012 fivestar recruit Gunner Kiel, high school junior Malik Zaire felt at home when he sat in the meeting room with the other quarterbacks last March during spring sessions.

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