This is more than a game. This is about pride. This is about history. This is about putting on that golden helmet and knowing you’re part of something bigger than any single player, bigger than any single season. You wear the colors of legends—legends who never backed down, legends who fought until the final whistle.
You are Notre Dame. You don’t quit. You don’t let up. You dig in and you fight. Every yard, every inch, every second—you give everything you’ve got. Because when that clock ticks down and it’s all on the line, it’s your heart, your grit, your fight that will make the difference.
We’re built on toughness. We’re built on pride. And when we take the field, we stand tall. We stand united. We play for each other, for our fans, for every teammate who ever wore this jersey and left it all on the line. You’re not just representing yourself out there. You’re representing every player who ever wore that gold, every coach who ever believed in you, every fan who stands behind you. You’re carrying their hopes and dreams, their sweat and blood, their spirit.
The Irish fight with fire, with purpose, and with power. Today, you’ll show everyone what that means. So let’s do this. Let’s get out there and play with everything we’ve got. The world won’t know what hit 'em.
GO IRISH!