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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com SEPT. 18, 2021 3 THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED ON SEPTEMBER 19* WHAT'S BOILING? Jeff Brohm's Purdue squad has scored 79 points in a 2-0 start ✦ STARTS ON PAGE 32 UPSET AVERTED Notre Dame rallies late and tight end Michael Mayer is clutch in 32-29 victory versus Toledo ✦ PAGE 20 PHOTO COURTESY @KROCKPHOTO Sept. 5 Florida State Sept.11 Toledo Sept. 18 Purdue Sept. 25 Wisconsin Oct. 2 Cincinnati Oct. 9 Virginia Tech Oct. 23 USC Oct. 30 N. Carolina Nov. 6 Navy Nov. 13 Virginia Nov. 20 Georgia Tech Nov. 27 Stanford 2021 NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL SCHEDULE * SUBJECT TO CHANGE ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Fan Forum ............................................................... 5 Under The Dome ..................................................... 6 Jack Kiser Feature .................................................. 16 JD Bertrand Feature .............................................. 18 Engel's Angle ✦ Patrick Engel ............................... 31 Notre Dame and Purdue Rosters .......................... 40 Football Recruiting ...............................................42 Prep Profiles .........................................................44 Recruiting Roundup ..............................................46 ND Sports .............................................................49 Irish In The Pros ....................................................50 Blue & Gold Marketplace .....................................51 Irish Echoes ✦ Jim Lefebvre ............................. 52 Golden Gamut ✦ Tyler Horka ............................... 54 PHOTO BY CHAD WEAVER SEPT. 18, 2021 ✦ VOLUME 41, ISSUE 2 IN MEMORY OF Lou Somogyi, Editor 1985-2021 MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Ryan Tice Mark Panus Matt Herb EDIT OR Patrick Engel STAFF WRITER Tyler Horka RECRUITING REPORTER Mike Singer CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Todd D. Burlage Jim Lefebvre PHOTOGRAPHY Chad Weaver Mike Miller Bob Myers C OVER PHOTO Chad Weaver DESIGN Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller ✦ ✦ ✦ PUBLISHER Stu Coman BUSINESS MANAGER Linda Autry ADVERTISING SALES Michelle DeLee-Hamilton 877-630-8768 CIRCULATION 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 $67.95. 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.