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One Foot Down · Feb 13, 2020

Throwback Thursday: Memorable Notre Dame Walk-On Kickers

Photo by Notre Dame/Collegiate Images via Getty Images SOUTH BEND, IN- SEPTEMBER 25: D.J. Fitzpatrick #19 of the University of Notre Dame kicks the extra point agains tthe University of Washington Huskies at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, on September 25, 2004. The Irish won 38-3.Every college football team needs a kicker. And while the talent (or lack thereof) of said kicker can win or lose games, it is not always possible to dedicate a scholarship to a kicker. Over the years there have been some memorable walk-on kickers for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. For this week’s Throwback Thursday, I’m going to highlight some of the best.

Bob Thomas (1971-73)

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