May 2, 2004: Fr. Joyce (1952-1987) Executive Vice President of Notre Dame from 1952 to 1987, Father Edmund P. "Ned" Joyce passes away.
March 7, 1970: Austin Carr (1968-1971) Austin Carr set the NCAA record for points in a NCAA Tournament game.
February 9, 1962: Fr. Hesburgh (1951-1987) Father Hesburgh would quickly rise to the presidency at Notre Dame and from there an international delegate.
January 19, 1974: Digger Phelps (1971-1991) UCLA & John Wooden were winners of 88 straight. John Walton and his teammates would leave defeated.
December 16, 1953: Johnny Lattner (1951-1953) Johnny Lattner would cap his fantastic college career by becoming Notre Dame's fourth Heisman winner.
November 15, 1967: Carl 'Yaz' Yastrzemski (1957-1958) One of the greatest baseball players of all time not only was a Notre Dame product but collected some big awards.
October 29, 1993: Haley Scott DeMaria (1991-1995) Following an accident, surgery, and rehabilitation, Haley Scott returns to the pool and is at the top of her game.
September 24, 1966: Jim Seymour (1965-1969) Two guys in the first game of their careers would make an immediate impact and make themselves known to all.
September 20, 2009: Golden Tate (2007-2009) Golden Tate found a new way to celebrate following what would be the game winning touchdown.
September 19, 1987: Tim Brown (1984-1988) In a bizarre night contest at home, Notre Dame blows past Michigan State and boosts Tim Brown's Heisman campaign.
September 16, 1989: Raghib Ismail (1988-1990) Rocket Ismail would do something against Michigan that no opponent ever had done before.
September 15, 1979: Bob Crable (1978-1982) and Chuck Male (1976-1980) In a true Rudy story, a walk-on wins the game while the All-American changes NCAA rules forever.
September 12, 1992: Reggie Brooks (1989-1992) As long as you cross the goal line, it doesn't matter how you get there. Don't worry, he would be fine afterwards.
September 10, 1988: Reggie Ho (1985-1989) A mostly unknown student from Hawaii would make a name for himself as he got Notre Dame's 1988 Championship season started off on the right foot.
September 7, 1991: Irv Smith (1989-1993) Irv Smith would score a touchdown no matter what stood in his way or held him back.
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