... famous quote by one Chicken Little about sums up how many in Notre Dame nation are currently feeling. After a brutal loss at home to Stanford, the Irish are facing a 1-3 record. Kelly has but one win in his virgin year albeit against a Purdue squad who managed to make the Irish look even worse by losing to Toledo.

Admittedly 1-3 is not where Notre Dame football was expected to be by the general consensus. After seeing all three losses to ranked opponents, Irish fans should not panic. I repeat, Irish fans should NOT panic.

Kelly is still in his first year. Crist is a junior. It is also his fledgling year as the quarterback of the blue and gold. Clausen and Quinn both struggled in their first years bef...

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