“When you can exhibit some of the perseverance and the grit that we showed that is needed to have a successful season, that’s a good day for me,” Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly said. Wimbush set up the touchdown run with a 33-yard pass to St. Brown on the first play. Notre Dame: The Irish looked better in their opener than they did at any time last season, but there’s still plenty of room for improvement. Notre Dame: The Irish host No. 7 Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl to win the 1980 national championship.

Source: National Post September 02, 2017 23:16 UTC