For whatever reason (he was forced or he actually gets it), Kelly stepped out of his comfort zone and, at least on paper, has hired a better staff.
When you look at how ND lost games last year...it was mostly the little things---and it's the "little things" that you pay coaches big money to address.
The 2017 schedule looks more rigorous, but i don't see a game that says, Oh, no chance.
So yes, I'm optimistic
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