Blue and Gold Illustrated

April 2016

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

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UNDER THE DOME THE BIG PICTURE BIG GAMEDAY PERFORMERS For the first time since the epic five-overtime 104-101 win over eventual national champ Louisville on Feb. 9, 2013, Notre Dame hosted ESPN's College GameDay Feb. 6 in advance of its showdown against North Carolina (No. 2 in the Associated Press rankings and No. 1 in coaches' poll at the time of the game). Later that day, the Fighting Irish overcame a 15-point first-half deficit to post an 80-76 victory over the Tar Heels. "When we've been under the bright lights and on the big stage, we've flat-out deliv- ered," Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey said after the program's 11th triumph versus a No. 1-ranked team. PHOTO BY ANDREW IVINS

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