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Southern California wide receiver Damian Williams, left, gets past Notre Dame safety Harrison Smith as he scores a touchdown on a 41-yard play in the third quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind. , Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. USC defeated Notre Dame 34-27.

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Southern California's C.J. Gable, front, is tied up by Notre Dame linebacker Steve Filer on a kick off return during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind. , Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009.

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In this photo made Oct. 3, 2009, Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen, left, celebrates a touchdown against Washington during an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SETPEMBER 19: Ian Williams #95 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates a defensive play against the Michigan State Spartans on September 19, 2009 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Michigan State 33-30.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SETPEMBER 19: Kyle McCarthy #28 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates his interception in the final minute and a half of play against the Michigan State Spartans on September 19, 2009 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SETPEMBER 19: Golden Tate #23 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish drops a pass as Chris Rucker #29 of the Michigan State Spartans defends on September 19, 2009 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Michigan State 33-30.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SETPEMBER 19: Eric Olsen #55 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish points to a referee after a replay showed Notre Dame scored a touchdown against the Michigan State Spartans on September 19, 2009 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SETPEMBER 19: Golden Tate #23 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches the game- winning touchdown pass over Marcus Hyde #11 of the Michigan State Spartans on September 19, 2009 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Michigan State 33-30.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Brian Smith #58 and Michael Floyd #3 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrate after an Irish touchdown against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish leprechaun mascot cheers against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish passes the football against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Golden Tate #23 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches a pass behind Isaiah Frey #28 of the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Michael Floyd #3 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish runs with the football after catching a pass against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish is greeted by head coach Charlie Weis after throwing one of his four touchdown passes against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: John Ryan #90 and Toryan Smith #49 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrate after they teamed up to sack Colin Kaepernick #10 of the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Theo Riddick #32 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish leaps over the pile while running with the football against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish jumps into the arms of center Eric Olsen #55 after throwing one of his four touchdown passes against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: John Ryan #90 and Toryan Smith #49 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish team up to sack Colin Kaepernick #10 of the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Jimmy Clausen #7 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish throws a pass against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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SOUTH BEND, IN - SEPTEMBER 5: Jimmy Clausen #7 and Eric Olsen #55 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrate after one of Clausen's four touchdown passes against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Stadium on September 5, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame won 35-0.

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In this April 19, 2009, photo, Notre Dame running back Armando Allen Jr. accepts an award as coach Charlie Weis looks on following the Blue-Gold game marking the end of spring NCAA college football practice for Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.

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Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis, left, watches his son Charlie Jr. , center, throw out a ceremonial pitch as Army coach Rich Ellerson (10) winds up before the New York Yankees faced the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Monday, July 20, 2009 in New York.

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NEW YORK - JULY 20: Army head coach Rich Ellerson and Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weiss pose during a press conference announcing that Yankee Stadium will play host to the 2010 Notre Dame v Army college football game on July 20, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York...

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NEW YORK - JULY 20: Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weiss looks on during a press conference announcing that Yankee Stadium will play host to the 2010 Notre Dame v Army college football game on July 19, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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NEW YORK - JULY 20: Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weiss speaks during a press conference announcing that Yankee Stadium will play host to the 2010 Notre Dame v Army college football game on July 19, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.