College football is big business -- NFL like as a money making machine, reflected in the off the charts coaching salaries.
Notre Dame has seemingly tried to maintain the proper framework, -- a University that celebrates a great football team, where the players are students first and foremost, as opposed to "bought and paid" circus performers.
Swarbrick made clear that the #1 characteristic in finding a new coach is finding someone who embraces the uniqueness of Notre Dame, yet who can win football games.
The looming question is whether Notre Dame's model can still produce a national champion.