Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
Issue link: https://comanpub.uberflip.com/i/874913
www.BLUEANDGOLD.com SEPT. 25, 2017 3 SEPT. 25, 2017 ✦ VOLUME 37, ISSUE 3 SENIOR EDITOR Lou Somogyi FOOTBALL ANALYST Bryan Driskell RECRUITING REPORTERS Corey Bodden, David McKinney MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Ryan Tice CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Todd D. Burlage, Andrew Owens PHOTOGRAPHY Bill Panzica, Joe Raymond, Corey Bodden, Angela Driskell COVER PHOTO Bill Panzica DESIGN Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller ✦ ✦ ✦ PUBLISHER Stu Coman BUSINESS MANAGER Linda Autry CIRCULATION MANAGER Gail Evans ADVERTISING SALES Michelle DeLee-Hamilton 877-630-8768 MARKETING/MERCHANDISE MANAGER Beverly Taylor CUSTOMER SERVICE Lauren Saunders 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. A one-year (20 issues) subscription is $52.95. 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 1-800-421-7751 or write BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED, P.O. Box 2331, Durham, N.C. 27702. THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED THE WEEK OF SEPT. 29 RECORD-BREAKING DAY Brandon Wimbush sets a new school mark for rushing yards by an Irish QB in 49-20 win at Boston College ✦ FULL GAME COVERAGE STARTS ON PAGE 22 GET SPARTY Irish Aim To Avenge Last Year's Loss To Mark Dantonio And MSU ✦ PAGE 34 PHOTO BY BILL PANZICA PHOTO BY PER KJELDSEN Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Fan Forum ..............................................................5 Under The Dome ....................................................7 RB Dexter Williams ...............................................16 WR Austin Webster ..............................................18 Closer Look ✦ Bryan Driskell ...............................32 Cumulative Stats ...................................................33 Michigan State-Notre Dame Rosters ....................42 Football Recruiting ...............................................44 Prep Profiles .........................................................45 Football Recruiting Roundup & Master List ..........46 Men's Basketball ...................................................49 ND Sports .............................................................50 Irish In The Pros ....................................................51 Notre Dame All-Michigan Team ...........................52 Blue & Gold Marketplace .....................................53 The Fifth Quarter ✦ Lou Somogyi ........................54 ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE