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Dame in distress.(Notre Dame)

The Sporting News

| October 01, 2001 | DIENHART, TOM | COPYRIGHT 2001 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

This was Bob Davie's most talented team--even he said so. But after two games it's clear Dame will have a hard time just getting into a bowl.

It's Monday of Michigan State week. Practice at Cartier Field on the east side of Notre Dame's campus barely has begun, and already the pads are popping. Normally, Irish coach Bob Davie allows time for sweat to build before any heavy hitting is done. But today the players are banging those pretty gold helmets in an all-out scrimmage.

More than a week later, the coaches can't get the taste of a season-opening 27-10 loss at Nebraska out of their mouths. Notre Dame didn't have a chance to redeem itself September 15; ...

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