From players’ shiny gold helmets to Touchdown Jesus, Notre Dame football is one of the most recognizable programs in the country. The Fighting Irish have an abundance of national championships in their history, but it’s been more than three decades since they last finished on top.
Notre Dame’s most recent football national title was in 1988 with Lou Holtz at the helm. The team finished the season with a perfect 12-0 record and finished first in the final Associated Press Poll of the season.
