... euphoria of a near-perfect Notre Dame win over Nevada wouldn't tempt me to write things I might regret later. But all in all, my opinion of Saturday's blowout victory over Nevada hasn't really changed much.

It had everything: balanced offense, swarming defense, good special teams, and best of all, the opportunity to watch the critics who predicted a Nevada win (especially those here on B/R), eat a cold plate of their own words.

Don't get me wrong. I'm not overestimating the victory. The Irish still have many games to play, and their schedule is bound to look more difficult as the season goes on. Even miserable Michigan and Purdue looked like champions in their patsy openers.

But let's also not underestimate the victory. Notre...

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