Dec 5, 2020; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Ian Book (12) celebrates after running for a touchdown in the third quarter against the Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports
Ian Book, after what is statistically the second-best career for a quarterback in Notre Dame football history, is off to the NFL. While he was a top-10 Heisman vote-getter this season and is the winningest coach in Notre Dame history, Book is not expected to be a high draft pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, and that might just be the best possible situation for him.