16 days after a too common defeat by USC (41-10), 13 days after the expected firing of the underachieving Tyrone Willingham, with three rings on his fingers, the newly hired head coach of Notre Dame preached such a determined statement. Irish nation was sold. December 13, 2004, a new reign has come to South Bend: the Charlie Weis era.

Charlie Weis jump started Notre Dame fast and seemed to have been the guy to bring the Irish back into the spotlight after starting off with two great seasons. He also transformed average 3 star recruits to All-Americans such as Brady Quin and Jeff Samardzija....

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