Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com NOV. 7, 2020 3 THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED ON NOVEMBER 8* NOV. 7, 2020 ✦ VOLUME 40, ISSUE 7 MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey SENIOR EDITOR Lou Somogyi CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Ryan Tice Mark Panus STAFF WRITER Patrick Engel RECRUITING REPORTER Mike Singer FOOTBALL ANALYST Mike Goolsby CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Todd D. Burlage Andrew Mentock INTERN Mason Plummer PHOTOGRAPHY Mike Miller, Andris Visockis COVER PHOTO Courtesy Notre Dame Athletics 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 Laura Thornton 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. (www.comanpub.com) A one- year (20 issues) subscription is $57.95. 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. PRELIMINARY WARM-UP Notre Dame methodically dispatches Georgia Tech, 31-13, and now awaits superpower Clemson ✦ STARTS ON PAGE 20 * SUBJECT TO CHANGE TOP CATS Ready or not, Tigers are next ✦ STARTS ON PAGE 42 PHOTO BY DANNIE WALLS, ICON SPORTSWIRE/COURTESY ACC MEDIA ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Fan Forum ............................................................... 5 Under The Dome ..................................................... 6 RB Kyren Williams ................................................. 14 S Kyle Hamilton ..................................................... 16 What's Important Next ......................................... 18 Engel's Angle ✦ Patrick Engel ............................... 32 Cumulative Stats ................................................... 33 Holiday Gift Guide ................................................. 34 Notre Dame and Clemson Rosters........................50 Football Recruiting ...............................................52 Football Recruiting Roundup & Master List ..........54 ND Sports .............................................................57 Women's Basketball .............................................58 Blue & Gold Marketplace .....................................59 Irish In The Pros ....................................................60 Notre Dame Versus No. 1 .....................................61 The Fifth Quarter ✦ Lou Somogyi ........................62 Sept. 12 Duke Dec. 12 Wake Forest Sept.19 South Florida Oct. 10 Florida State Oct. 17 Louisville Oct. 24 Pittsburgh Oct. 31 Georgia Tech Nov. 7 Clemson Nov. 14 Boston College Nov. 27 UNC Dec. 5 Syracuse 2020 NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL SCHEDULE* PHOTO COURTESY NOTRE DAME ATHLETICS STARTING ON PAGE 34