Just over a month ago someone guaranteed we wouldn't be favored in any playoff games.
Rest assured they'll be back in force as soon as things go awry.
Best to ignore them.
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and crying that ND should never hire a coach without previous successful HC experience. And whining that the starting QB should be benched in favor of the backup, who is clearly better.
Just described about 6-7 posters who are all die-hard ND fans now........or, at least, until things don't go perfectly again.
without prior HC experience.
I also acknowledge that every rule has the exception and Marcus Freeman has shown that he is the exception. We caught lightning in a bottle this time, and I'm OK with that!
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That said, ND didn't catch lightning in a bottle, they were patient and knew there would be bumps in the road with a first time HC.
A lot of administrations and fans panic at the first sign of adversity, ND didn't. They showed confidence in who they hired, unlike an overly vocal section of their fanbase.