My friends, the wait is finally over.
Thirty-five weeks ago, we were sitting stunned after Notre Dame coughed up a 28-7 first-half lead in the Fiesta Bowl. Here we are with the Irish set to begin their first regular season under Marcus Freeman. What will the year bring and what will the main story lines be along the way?
It starts with a big one, OK that’s an understatement. It starts with an absolutely massive one as the Irish travel to Ohio State for the third time in program history as a couple of top-five teams square off to start the year.
We’re about to find out what 2022 will bring and for diehard college football fans like ourselves we couldn’t be more excited.
Here is how the Fighting Irish Wire staff along with a couple of contributors from our circles see the opener in the Horseshoe going.