One Foot Down · Sep 3, 2015
One Foot Down Game Day Count Down: Notre Dame vs. Texas
Texas helmetsTexas (+9.5) at Notre Dame
Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana
Kickoff: 7:30 PM ET
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2015
Television: NBC
Series: 8-2-0 Notre Dame
This is the One Foot Down preview for Saturday night's season and home opener against the Texas Longhorns.
5 Factoids
Barnstorming Begins
In 1913, Jesse Harper took over the head coach position at Notre Dame and immediately set out improving the teams' schedule strength. The team went 7-0 in 1912 under John Marks but played a fairly weak slate that didn't reach past the eastern Midwest or western Pennsylvania footprint.
