Blue and Gold Illustrated

February 2016

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

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UNDER THE DOME 2 Former Notre Dame players named to the 2016 NFL Pro Bowl: Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert and Dallas Cowboys offensive guard Zack Martin, both of whom signed with the Irish in the 2009 recruiting class and became first-round selections. The 2009 Pro Bowl was the last time the Fighting Irish were represented by two alumni, and both played for the New York Giants: de- fensive end Justin Tuck and kicker John Carney. 28 Touchdown re- ceptions by F i g h t i n g Irish junior wide receiver W I L L F U L L E R the past two seasons (entering the Fiesta Bowl), the most of any player nationally. The previous Notre Dame record over two seasons was 27 by two-time All-American Jeff Sa- mardzija in 2005-06. PHOTO BY BILL PANZICA BY THE NUMBERS

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