Lisa Kelly

Walk-on Reggie Ho’s foot provided the margin of victory in the 19-17 defeat of the Wolverines, the first step in the Irish drive for the national championship

The Cardinal Got a Taste of Their Own Medicine

For this week’s Throwback Thursday, I’m taking a step back to the 1981 Notre Dame football season, a year filled with challenges, moments of brilliance, and a freshman phenom who made an unforgettable impact. The March 1, 1982 issue of The Irish Eye featured a review of that season, highlighting Joe Howard, a freshman wide receiver who emerged as a key player late in the year. In the final home game against Georgia Tech, Howard’s explosive performance helped propel the Irish to a 35-3 victory, a game that remains memorable for fans and players alike.

In the aftermath of a devastating loss to the USC Trojans, Notre Dame faced the unenviable task of regaining its momentum against a struggling Navy team. The 1971 matchup between the Irish and the Midshipmen was meant to be a straightforward rebound, a chance to shake off the disappointment and prove that the Irish were still among the elite. Instead, the game became a frustrating reflection of Notre Dame’s struggles, as the team delivered a lackluster and uninspired performance. Despite cruising to a 21-0 victory, the game left fans with more questions than answers. This week’s Throwback Thursday holds special significance for me because Notre Dame is once again facing Navy on October 26th, which happens to be my birthday. To mark the occasion, I decided to flash back to 1971—the year I was born—to revisit this memorable, if imperfect, chapter in Notre Dame football history.

A team from Monmouth Medical Center lead by Maria Jose L. was on hand to teach about nutrition with St. Bridget’s manager Kathy Francese. (far right)

With Notre Dame on a bye week, I thought this Throwback Thursday would be the perfect time to look back on a thrilling past matchup with the Indiana Hoosiers

Backup QB Wimbush, defense help No. 3 Irish dominate FSU

Irish Escape Hurricane with Commanding Win

Big Crowd at Polo Grounds Sees Rockne’s Great Team Gain Decisive Victory

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