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ND wearing 77' throwbacks against USC

submitted by user zoomzoom 414 days ago, October 16, 2007

Coach Charlie Weis made the announcement Friday, saying the team would wear green jerseys to honor the 1977 team. Weis was a senior at Notre Dame when the 11th-ranked Irish wore their normal blue jerseys for warmups, then donned green for the game and defeated No. 5 USC 49-19 en route to the national championship. Weis remembered that game best. More...

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by stonebreaker22 414 days ago, October 16, 2007
This was noted back in the Summer and it looks like the Adidas deal forces us to wear a "throwback" every two years to generate revenue. We got a good deal from Adidas so it is a money generator, also, I'd imagine the kids/fans love seeing it.

I actually thought they were going to be the jerseys from the last two Weis years, I guess not. If they are the 77' jerseys, we may look a little ugly.
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by carms 413 days ago, October 16, 2007
Nonsense stonebreaker, we can never look ugly, we are ND!
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