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joyed a winning season in five years, Parseghian made the Fighting Irish into 1964's most exciting team-and probably the season's best, despite a 20-17 final-game upset by Southern Cal that dropped them to No. 3 behind Alabama and Arkansas in the national championship polls. The balloting for Coach of the Year was a runaway: Parseghian collected 60% of the 600 votes cast by the members of the Football Writers' Association...
...reputation, and the University of Notre Dame is more watchful than most. Once the school's fame lay in its fightin'-Irish football cult; then the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh became president, and the school got academic quality too. This year a great new coach, Ara Parseghian, offered hope of a fine Olympic balance...
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Just think what kind of record Parseghian might have if most of his Notre Dame football candidates this year had never played football before and no one had played more than a year...
What Harvard Coach has a tougher job and a better record than Bud Wilkinson, Bear Bryant, and Ara Parseghian rolled into one? Jack Barnaby, that...