Echoes of Notre Dame Football

Bringing the history of the University of Notre Dame's Fighting Irish to life, this record details the team's landmark games and legendary personalities. Compiled are accounts from sportswriters over the past century that document the most memorable games, profile coaching and playing legends, uncover the mystique of Fighting Irish football, and explain the Notre Dame phenomenon.

John Heisler joined the University of Notre Dame sports information staff in 1978, was named sports information director in 1988, and currently serves as senior associate athletics director for media and broadcast relations. He is a native of South Bend, Indiana, and has been following Notre Dame football since 1964, when he first started regularly attending Fighting Irish games. Charlie Weis is a former head football coach at the University of Notre Dame.