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Things People Forget About Notre Dame Football: West-Coast Wins and Raging Against the (Hot Dog) Machine

This week in Things People Forget About Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football: a couple very weird wins against PAC-12 teams not named the USC Trojans, and a hot-dog anecdote to honor grilling traditions. People forget...

The Other UCLA Game

Notre Dame’s 2006 win over the UCLA Bruins is well-remembered, as most Irish fans can still recall Jeff Samardzija’s run-after-catch to win the game in the final seconds. A lesser-known W from the next season saw a very different (read: winless) Irish team clash with the Bruins out in Los Angeles and finally enter the win column in bonkers fashion.