
Here is how Notre Dame has fared all-time against each Big Ten team as well as the last time the two teams actually met. Now that same conference wants a piece of the Irish?Īnything and everything has a price but man alive do I not want to see Notre Dame in the Big Ten (Fox Sports) conference.

That’s what forced Notre Dame to play a national schedule originally and is most responsible (and the winning) for Notre Dame becoming such an iconic brand. Your first clue, should you choose to extrapolate wildly, is stenciled right there in plain sight on the second floor of the Guglielmino Athletics Complex. If you’re an anti-Notre Dame person that’s fine but know that the pride of the independence comes from the stubbornness of the Big Ten. Last year during the pandemic Notre Dame was a member of the ACC for the odd season but it worked and the conference got two members into the College Football Playoff for the first time. If you know me in the least bit you likely know that I am against Notre Dame joining the Big Ten, the conference that former Michigan head coach Fielding Yost headed in blackballing the Irish from.
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Michigan State and the Irish used to annually play for The Megaphone but have seen that series have to take extended breaks in recent years while the Purdue game was played each year from 1946-2014.īut what about the whole conference? Does Notre Dame actually have this connection that so many nationally seem to think it does?įor every Michigan or Michigan State there is an Illinois or Minnesota. Michigan certainly comes to mind since despite the two not playing each year, you’ll usually find more of a dislike from Notre Dame fans to the Wolverines than to even USC, who now is of course headed to the Big Ten because traditions mean nothing if money is involved. Kristian Dyer J5:37 am ET Notre Dame could be headed to a conference sooner rather than later, and the hiring of Pete Bevacqua might signal that reality. Florida State (Orlando) Mitch Light: West Virginia at Penn State Related: Ranking All 133 College Football Teams for.

Florida State (Orlando) Braden Gall: LSU vs. As the college sports world awaits Notre Dame’s move as dominoes continue to fall in regards to conference realignment, much has been made about Notre Dame’s natural fit in the Big Ten because of their historic rivalries. Sunday, December 19 Pitt at Notre Dame Thursday, December 30 Notre Dame at Virginia Sunday, January 2 Notre Dame at Duke Sunday, January 9 NC State at Notre Dame, 2 p.m., ACCN Thursday, January 13 Notre Dame at Wake Forest Sunday, January 16 North Carolina at Notre Dame, 1 p.m. 23 hours ago &0183 &32 Week 1 Steven Lassan: LSU vs.
