Notre Quotes

You come to Michigan to play teams like Notre Dame. The game means that much more to me because it's my last year and I only have one more chance to play this team. It's one of the greatest rivalries in college football between two schools that have the most tradition. - Jason Avant

With all due respect, it's not like beating TCU... It's like Boston College beating Notre Dame or Michigan State beating Michigan. The Texas game is what everything is gauged by here in the state. It's the biggest game for Texas Tech. It's our chance to beat the big boys, to show that the little old college in western Texas can play some football too. - Spike Dykes

Whether you like it or not... you're a national figure after five games at Notre Dame. - Ara Parseghian

Whether we're leading at halftime, leading at the fourth quarter or, like Notre Dame, waiting all the way until there are three seconds left, we never have any doubt. - Matt Leinart

When you see him on TV like when he was at Notre Dame, you think of him being a real straight-forward dude, real black and white, not too much flavor. But when you get to know him, see him around here on a day-to-day basis, he's real fun to be around. - Scott White

When you look at the situation, I'm a big believer in my faith. And I actually believe God helped me make the decision to come to Notre Dame, and I feel the same way about Him giving me a feeling that it's in my best interests to come back for another year and it's in my best interests to finish out school and be prepared for the real world whenever football ends. - Brady Quinn

When you look at the first and second King Philip games and the first and second Notre Dame games you can see significant improvement. The players have developed both individually and as a team. - John DePasquale