In college football, games and legacies can be decided by a matter of inches. Throughout much of college football history, ...

The Wolverines upset the Trojans to claim their first Rose Bowl victory since 1981. The Wolverine ... Trojans Wire: Could Michigan become a USC rival on par with Notre Dame and UCLA?

Faust coached at Notre Dame from 1981 through 1985 and then spent nine ... came in 1982 when the Fighting Irish beat then-No. 10 Michigan in what was the first night game at Notre Dame Stadium.

It was also in that 1981 season that Penn ... of the postseason, though Notre Dame did recently announce it would be reviving rivalries against Big Ten foes Michigan and Michigan State in the ...

Michigan exposed that ... It’s a redux of the 1981 Sugar Bowl, when Georgia won its second-ever national title. Then in 2017, it was at Notre Dame where Smart launched his program with a one ...

12, 1981, and the Irish climbed to No. 1 in the country the following week. Consecutive losses at Michigan and Purdue knocked Notre Dame from the rankings for the rest of the season. In his finale ...