Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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BLUEGOLDONLINE.COM DECEMBER 2022 3 THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED ON DEC. 15* * SUBJECT TO CHANGE 'GOD, COUNTRY, NOTRE DAME' Former Irish running back Rocky Bleier has served them all ✦ PAGE 18 PHOTO COURTESY NOTRE DAME ATHLETICS Sept. 3 at Ohio State Sept.10 Marshall Sept. 17 California Sept. 24 at N. Carolina Oct. 8 vs. BYU Oct. 15 Stanford Oct. 22 UNLV Oct. 29 at Syracuse Nov. 5 Clemson Nov. 12 vs. Navy Nov. 19 Boston Col. Nov. 26 at USC 2022 NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DECEMBER 2022 ✦ VOLUME 42, ISSUE 12 IN MEMORY OF Lou Somogyi, Editor 1985-2021 MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Mark Panus Matt Herb Nick Renda EDITOR Patrick Engel STAFF WRITER Tyler Horka RECRUITING REPORTER Mike Singer CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Todd D. Burlage Jim Lefebvre PHOTOGRAPHY Meg Oliphant, Chad Weaver, Tavan Smith COVER PHOTO Meg Oliphant DESIGN Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller ✦ ✦ ✦ PUBLISHER Stu Coman BUSINESS MANAGER Linda Autry ADVERTISING SALES Michelle DeLee-Hamilton 877-630-8768 CIRCULATION MANAGER Sarah Boone 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. ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Golden Gamut ✦ Tyler Horka ................................. 5 Fan Forum ............................................................... 6 Under The Dome ..................................................... 7 Gabe Rubio ............................................................ 16 Engel's Angle ✦ Patrick Engel ............................... 31 Cumulative Stats ................................................... 32 Blue & Gold Marketplace .....................................33 Football Recruiting ................................................ 34 Football Commit Profile ........................................ 36 Football Recruiting Roundup ................................37 Women's Basketball .............................................40 Men's Basketball ...................................................41 ND Sports .............................................................42 Irish In The Pros ....................................................43 Irish Echoes ✦ Jim Lefebvre ............................. 44 Best of the Fifth Quarter ✦ Lou Somogyi ....... 46 UNSTOPPABLE Quarterback Caleb Williams' highlight-filled night leads the No. 6 Trojans to a 38-27 win over the Irish ✦ PAGE 20 PHOTO BY MEG OLIPHANT