Notre Dame Football Yesterday Today Author:Marty Strasen Written by Notre Dame alum Marty Strasen and complete with a foreword by legendary Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz, Notre Dame Football: Yesterday & Today is the definitive, up-to-date history of arguably the most storied college football program in America. Golden Domers and general sports fans alike will enjoy this lavishly illustrated 144... more »-page chronicle of Notre Dame football.
Notre Dame Football: Yesterday & Today covers a tremendous amount of hallowed ground:
Coaches, from the obscure (such as the first Irish coach, J.L. Morrison), to legends like Knute Rockne, Frank Leahy, Ara Parseghian, and Holtz, to more recent mentors (including Charlie Weis) who have sometimes struggled to match the legacy of their forebears.
Eleven consensus national championship teams spanning multiple eras.
Heisman Trophy winners Angelo Bertelli, Johnny Lujack, John Huarte, Tim Brown, and several more.
Traditions that speak volumes to Notre Dame fans, like the Golden Dome, the marching band, and Rudy.
Most pages in this full-color history—part of the extensive Yesterday & Today series—contain original photos of famous plays, players, coaches, and traditions in Irish football. There is no better or more up-to-date history for anyone wanting to experience the full sweep of the story that is Fighting Irish football.« less