Word: irishness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Brooks was Notre Dame's leading rusher and Watters was the top receiver for the Irish. They are two extremely valuable and gifted players. Without them, the Notre Dame attack would be seriously weakened...
...this was easily the biggest college football game of the year for the Irish. In front of 93,000 fans in the Los Angeles Coliseum, Notre Dame would defend its top-ranked status against USC. The Trojans vs. the Irish. There are many college rivalries, but few compare with Notre Dame...
...doing so he put himself in front of thefiring line. Had the Irish lost, who knows howmany Notre Dame alumni and fans would have been onthe phone, yelling for Holtz's skin...
...coach did what he thought was mostimportant, teaching what he thought was right. Andfortunately for him, the Irish prevailed withoutWatters and Brooks...
...Irish can overcome the Mountineers,Holtz can rest easy knowing that he did notsacrifice the principles of college athletics forthe sake of winning...