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    WMU was set to play at Virginia Tech next season, but the game was moved to 2016 to make the Notre Dame game possible. "Western Michigan University is extremely excited to announce this partnership with the University of Notre Dame ... The impact this game has on WMU is tremendous and Jim's (Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver) understanding of that is due to his relationship with this university and is greatly appreciated." Weaver was WMU athletic director in the '90s before moving on to Virginia Tech. Full Article at Detroit News Online
    Western Michigan University is extremely excited to announce this partnership with the University of Notre Dame ... The impact this game has on WMU is tremendous and Jim's (Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver) understanding of that is due to his relationship with this university and is greatly appreciated.
    SOURCE: Detroit News Online 1 month ago
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Western Michigan to face Notre Dame in football next season
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    SOURCE: Detroit News Online 1 month ago

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