Football at the University of Notre Dame du Lac has never been a matter of mere entertainment. Excellence in football is what made Notre Dame the place Catholic boys from all over the country wanted to go to college. Those with athletic ability dreamed of being named “All-Americans” in football, even though many had parents who weren’t even born in America. Other boys came knowing they were going to a small, all-boys school where day-to-day contact with All-American football players was part of normal campus life, and where every student not in the field would be in the stands, Saturday after Saturday.
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