BY LOU SOMOGYI
O
n Aug. 8, two Notre Dame rep-
resentatives were enshrined into
the Pro Football Hall of Fame in
the same year for the first time
since 1963.
Running back Jerome "The Bus" Bet-
tis, 43, and wide receiver/return man
Tim Brown, 49, both shared fond mem-
ories of their Notre Dame experience,
which included their head coach, Lou
Holtz, who was in the audience during
the ceremonies in Canton, Ohio.
The other 2015 inductees were mod-
ern-era players: defensive end/line-
Brown (left) hauled in 1,094 receptions for 14,934
yards and 100 touchdowns over the course of
16 seasons with the Raiders and one with the
Buccaneers. Bettis (right) rushed for 13,662 yards
and 91 touchdowns during his 13-year career with
the Rams and Steelers.
PHOTO BY ANTHONY BROWN
A Call
To The
Hall
Tim Brown and
Jerome Bettis are
enshrined into
the Pro Football
Hall of Fame