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Brash Russell backs up bravado

NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Russell’s play was sporadic at times in ’15, but he came up big with the game on the line against USC and Temple. Now he’s ready to prove it in the NFL.

NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- Yes, it’s still bragging, even if you can back it up.

But make no mistake, KeiVarae Russell backed it up Thursday at Notre Dame’s Pro Day.

Self-proclaimed as one of the premier cornerbacks in the country since his 2013 Pinstripe Bowl performance, Russell missed the 2014 season due to suspension, and then turned in a hit-and-miss 2015 campaign.