UNDER THE DOME
between miracles and disap- pointments, with fallow pe- riods and moments of doubt but, in the end, sustained by fidelity." — Michael Weinreb, Grantland.com
But, man, if you like college football and have any sense of history, ND is a place that has to sit near the top of your bucket list. I've been to a hundred football palaces, but there are only two where the first time I walked on the fields within them, I actually leaned over and touched the ground, trying to connect with a storied past. One was at the Rose Bowl in 1983. The other was at Notre Dame Sta- dium." — Gordon Monson, Salt Lake Tribune
"They lay it on thick there.
not about this one spike. I didn't come to Notre Dame to have one good year and then we're back in the back- drop. This is about building a consistent football team. We're not a great team. But I'll tell you what we're men- tally and physically tough and we'll go play you any- where, anytime. … I would be the first to tell you we're not a great football team, but we're getting better each and every week." — Kelly to Colin Cowherd on ESPN Radio
"It's about consistency. It's