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Clausen & Olsen Press Conference Transcripts

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME MEDIA CONFERENCE September 9, 2009 THE MODERATOR: We’ve got Jimmy Clausen, and Eric Olsen here at the front table. We’ll start with the questions from the media first before we take any questions from the callers. Q. Was this a game that you watched much growing up? Do you remember watching…

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Clausen Post-Game Press Conference Script

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME MEDIA CONFERENCE September 5, 2009 Jimmy Clausen Q. Your thoughts on what had to be a pretty fun game to play in for you?JIMMY CLAUSEN: Yeah, it was a great game for the whole team. You know, guys just made plays out there. Had a lot of fun. And that’s what…

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Weis Post-Game Press Conference Script

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME MEDIA CONFERENCE September 5, 2009 Charlie Weis COACH WEIS: All right. Fire away. Q. It looked like a continuation of the last time you played, and it’s been an awful long time. But how were you able to go from that game to this game pretty seamlessly from the way you…

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Rodriguez Press Conference

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDIA CONFERENCE September 7, 2009 Rich Rodriguez Q. Talk about the efforts of your special teams. COACH RODRIGUEZ: I felt they were pretty solid, a lot of young guys playing for the first time. I didn’t do the exact count, but somebody told me it was like 28 players that we had…

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Confident Irish Dominate Nevada

Jimmy Clausen’s pinpoint passing and a gritty Notre Dame defense combined to crush Nevada by a 35-0 margin that could easily have been greater. Michael Floyd used his athleticism to convert three pass receptions into long touchdowns, while Kyle Rudolph and Armando Allen also scored for the Irish. Meanwhile, consistent defensive pressure caused Nevada’s “Pistol”…

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