Article By Barking Carnival on 17th May, 2010
The course of that discussion quickly made its way to addressing the current 7-4-1 scheduling model. There were some interesting opinions on how 7-4-1 might factor into the equation as Notre Dame navigates its way through inevitable conference realignment.
So, I gave it some more thought over the weekend and came away me with one primary conclusion.
The one thing that Notre Dame can do to best position itself to remain independent is to embrace that independence, and do whatever it takes to schedule more quality opponents.
If that fits into the construct of 7-4-1, then we can consider it a bonus. ...
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