Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com FEBRUARY 2019 3 FEBRUARY 2019 ✦ VOLUME 38, ISSUE 14 SENIOR EDITOR Lou Somogyi FOOTBALL ANALYST Bryan Driskell RECRUITING REPORTERS Corey Bodden, David McKinney MANAGING EDITOR Steve Downey CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Ryan Tice CONTRIBUTING WRITER Todd D. Burlage PHOTOGRAPHY Bill Panzica, Joe Raymond, Corey Bodden, Angela Driskell COVER PHOTO Bill Panzica DESIGN Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller ✦ ✦ ✦ PUBLISHER Stu Coman BUSINESS MANAGER Linda Autry ADVERTISING SALES Michelle DeLee-Hamilton 877-630-8768 MARKETING/MERCHANDISE MANAGER Beverly Taylor CUSTOMER SERVICE Cathy Jones, Gail Evans 800-421-7751 ✦ ✦ ✦ BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED (ISSN 0746-2557) is published 20 times annually — weekly Sept.-Nov. and monthly Dec.-Aug., except June — by Coman Publishing Company, 905 W. Main St., Suite 24F, Durham, NC 27701. A one-year (20 issues) subscription is $52.95. BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED is printed by The Papers in Milford, Ind. Postmaster: Send address changes to Blue & Gold Illustrated, P.O. Box 2331, Durham, N.C. 27702. Periodical postage paid at Durham, NC 27702 and additional offices. For advertising or subscription information call 1-919-688-0218 or write BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED, P.O. Box 2331, Durham, N.C. 27702. THE NEXT ISSUE OF BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WILL BE MAILED THE WEEK OF FEB. 15 BOWLED OVER Clemson overwhelms Notre Dame 30-3 in the Cotton Bowl to advance to the CFP national championship game ✦ PAGE 14 NEW BLOOD Notre Dame inks 21 recruits during early signing period ✦ PAGE 28 PHOTO BY BILL PANZICA PHOTO COURTESY VIANNEY ATHLETICS Upon Further Review ✦ Todd D. Burlage ............... 4 Fan Forum ..............................................................5 Under The Dome ....................................................6 Closer Look ✦ Bryan Driskell ...............................24 Cumulative Stats ...................................................25 What This Season Means For Notre Dame ...........26 Brian Polian on Notre Dame's 2019 Class .............30 Early Signee Player Capsules ................................31 Football Recruiting ...............................................35 2020 Master List ...................................................37 Men's Basketball ...................................................38 Women's Basketball .............................................40 Irish In The Pros ....................................................42 Blue & Gold Marketplace .....................................43 Where Have You Gone? ........................................44 The Fifth Quarter ✦ Lou Somogyi ........................46 ✦ INSIDE THIS ISSUE