Blue and Gold Illustrated

Nov. 30, 2015 Issue

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

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UNDER THE DOME the final eight games (recording 36 tackles) when future All-Amer- ican Kevin Hardy suf- fered a season-ending injury in the second game that season. Arrington and con- verted linebacker Pete Duranko (who began his career at fullback) were the tackles, although the other starting offen- sive guard, Tom Regner, would rotate every third or so series in place of Arrington to give him a breather. Those days are long gone, but there have been Notre Dame foot- ball players in the last half-century here and there who have moon- lighted or dabbled part- time on one side of the ball while starting on the other. The most promi- nent was Jeff Burris in 1993, earning first-team All-America notice at cornerback but also scor- ing six touchdowns as a short-yardage back, in- cluding six- and 10-yard tallies in the 31-24 vic- tory versus No. 1 Flor- ida State. Junior wide receiver/nickel back To- rii Hunter Jr. is the most recent. A co-starter at slot re- Mom and Dad met at Notre Dame. I love coming to campus to play. IRISH. I AM

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