Author: Tom Noie, South Bend Tribune

Men’s basketball coach Mike Brey took Notre Dame to the NCAA Tournament last season. This year, it will be his last at Notre Dame

Notre Dame was supposed to be beyond what happened at home against Stanford. Instead of a fourth straight win, it was back to the drawing board.

There was no reason for Manti Te’o to let anyone outside his inner circle in, but he did Saturday back at Notre Dame, and it was pretty awesome