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Football and basketball player at Notre Dame and collegiate coach in both sports [65] Jim Crowley: 1925 College Football Hall of Fame halfback at Notre Dame best known as on the "Four Horsemen", player in the NFL, and collegiate head coach [66] Maurice Crum: 2008 Linebacker at Notre Dame, 2 time captain [67] Rodney Culver: 1992
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football program in various categories, [1] [2] including passing, rushing, receiving, total offense, defensive stats, kicking, and scoring. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career ...
Pages in category "Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 910 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Before a guy named Tom Brady came around, his Bay Area hero, Joe Montana, was considered the greatest Super Bowl quarterback of all time. A third-round pick by the 49ers after leading Notre Dame ...
Johnny Lujack was one of the faces of Notre Dame's golden age, the second of three Irish players to win the Heisman Trophy in the 1940s and the quarterback of three national championship teams.
ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Game, (ESPN Books 2005) ISBN 1-4013-3703-1, pp 640–641. Eric Hansen, Stadium Stories: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, (The Globe Pequot Press 2004) ISBN 0-7627-3139-7, pp 198–200. Steele, Michael R. The Fighting Irish Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, IL: Sports Publishing LLC (1996).
The Fighting Irish are among the most prestigious college football teams of all time. Since their inaugural season in 1887, Notre Dame has claimed 11 national championships, including 8 from the major wire-service: AP Poll and/or Coaches' Poll. [6] Seven Notre Dame players have won the Heisman Trophy.
As Notre Dame's head coach from 1918 to 1930, Rockne posted what has remained for decades the all-time highest winning percentage (.881) for a football coach in the NCAA's flagship FBS division. [ 18 ] [ 74 ] During his 13-year tenure as head coach of the Fighting Irish, Rockne collected 105 victories, 12 losses, 5 ties and 3 national ...